Senior Product Design Engineer
Somerville · USD 130,000-225,000 / year · 5+ years experience · Full-time · Onsite · Posted Oct 2, 2026
At a glance
- Experience
- 5+ years experience
- Employment
- Full-time
- Workplace
- Onsite
- Location
- Somerville
- Salary
- USD 130,000-225,000 / year · Base salary
About the role
- Join a dynamic R&D team comprising top-tier mechatronics, software, and systems engineers to develop the Formlabs printing process and bring transformative products to market.
- Work cross-functionally and play a pivotal role in the research, development, and implementation of new products.
- Innovate new ways of doing things, work with design teams to move 3D printing technology forward, and partner with design engineers to get a final design into manufacturing.
Responsibilities
- Work cross-functionally on the research, development, and implementation of new products
- Innovate new ways of doing things and work with design teams to move 3D printing technology forward
- Apply systems thinking to research and test new ideas and convert them to functional prototypes
- Partner with design engineers to get a final design into manufacturing
- Work with and control sensors and actuators
- Conduct testing and analysis with a focus on hands-on testing, with some simulation experience
Requirements
- 5+ years of hands-on, mechanism and mechatronic product design experience, including contributing to the system architecture of a product
- Experience with cross-disciplinary hardware prototyping, including mechanical, electrical, and software
- Experience working with and controlling sensors and actuators
- Strong analytical skills, data-driven decision making
- Working knowledge in material properties of plastics, metals, and adhesives
- Testing and analysis experience with a focus on hands-on testing, with some simulation experience
- Knowledge of high-volume manufacturing techniques
- Experience with statistical tolerance analysis techniques for precision mechanical design
Benefits
- Robust equity program to build future wealth through RSUs
- Comprehensive healthcare coverage (Medical, Dental, Vision)
- Low cost fund options in our 401K and access to advisors
- Generous paid Parental Leave (up to 16 weeks)
- Tenure-based paid Sabbatical Leave (up to 6 weeks)
- Flexible Out of Office Plan
- Ample on-site parking & pre-tax commuter benefits
- Healthy on-site lunches, snacks, beverages, & treats
- Regular sponsored professional development opportunities
- Unlimited 3D prints
Skills
- Mechatronic Product Design
- Hardware Prototyping
- Sensors
- Actuators
- Statistical Tolerance Analysis
