Hardware R&D Engineering Intern

Position:
Hardware R&D Engineering Intern (Fall 2026)

Company:
Formlabs

Location:
United States, Somerville, MA

Employment type:
Internship

Work Arrangement:
Onsite

Short Summary:
At Formlabs, we’re building tools that enable anyone to bring their ideas to life through 3D printing technology. We are looking for a systems thinker to join our Hardware Engineering team as an R&D Print Process Engineering Intern.

Responsibilities:
- Design, build, and innovate new 3D printing techniques.
- Work across teams to implement improvements to current products.
- Evaluate current printer performance for areas of improvement.
- Design and execute experiments to inform software or hardware improvements.
- Tackle complex and open-ended problems across multiple engineering disciplines.

Requirement:
- Willingness to question assumptions and back it up with data.
- Ability to work autonomously on research.
- Experience with experiment design and data analysis.
- Understanding of programming and scientific computing, ideally Python or Matlab.
- Familiarity with mechanical design, mechatronics, CAD modeling, and hands-on prototyping.
- Previous work on a consumer product and developed physics-based models of complex systems.

Benefits:
- Flexible Out of Office Plan.
- Ample on-site parking & pre-tax commuter benefits.
- Catered on-site lunches (3x per week), snacks, beverages, & treats.
- Cohort-based social and professional development experience for interns.
- Many opt-in culture events across our diverse community.
- Unlimited 3D prints.

Compensation:
The weekly pay range for this role is: $1,575—$1,950 USD. This is a salaried role based on a 40-hour work week.