Materials Scientist
Core
Develop and validate new materials for 3D printing, ensuring they perform reliably on Formlabs hardware across engineering, consumer, automotive, and healthcare applications.
Role type
Materials Scientist (Polymer Development)
Builds
New 3D printing materials and formulations
Domain
3D printing / Additive manufacturing / Polymer science
Required skills
Polymer development, experimental design, materials testing, data analysis, troubleshooting, scientific documentation, autonomous problem solving
Preferred skills
3D printing material experience (SLA/DLP/SLS), 3D CAD modeling, programming (Python, Matlab, SQL)
Responsibilities
Conduct research and develop world-class materials for 3D printing from lab exploration to commercialization; Collaborate with hardware and software engineers to ensure materials print seamlessly; Design and perform experiments to optimize materials performance; Partner with product management to continuously improve materials
Seniority
Individual Contributor (IC)
