Formlabs

Senior Electrical Engineer

Formlabs$115K — $160K *
Consumer Technology
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Minimum 3 years of experience in designing production-ready electronics.
  • Portfolio showcasing relevant skills and past projects.
  • Ability to support design decisions with data analysis.
  • Comfortable with both hardware and software aspects, including firmware and Python development.
  • Hands-on approach, supporting designs through the entire product lifecycle.

Responsibilities

  • Design and build prototypes and production electronic systems including PCB layout and firmware development.
  • Create sensing and motion systems when off-the-shelf solutions are insufficient.
  • Analyze design challenges using a scientific approach by performing experiments and data collection.
  • Mentor junior engineers while owning system-level architecture.
  • Engage in debugging and support throughout the product lifecycle.

Benefits

  • Robust equity program with RSUs for long-term wealth growth.
  • Comprehensive healthcare coverage including medical, dental, and vision.
  • 401K matching with access to financial advisors for retirement planning.
  • Generous paid parental leave of up to 16 weeks.
  • Tenure-based sabbatical leave of up to 6 weeks.
  • Flexible out-of-office plan allowing for personal time when needed.
  • On-site parking and pre-tax commuter benefits.
  • Access to healthy on-site meals and snacks.
  • Opportunities for professional development.
  • Engagement in diverse culture events within the community.
  • Unlimited access to 3D prints.
Full Job Description
Electrical engineering at Formlabs bridges the gap between the analog and digital worlds. If you love to design and build boards from the ground up, develop firmware to control complex electromechanical systems, and produce elegant solutions to real-world problems, we want you as a Senior Electrical Engineer.

The Job:
  • Design and build prototypes and production electronic systems, including circuit design, PCB layout, embedded firmware development, bring up and validation
  • Design sensing and motion systems from scratch when off the shelf options have been proven unsuitable
  • Apply a scientific approach to engineering design problems by creating experiments, collecting and analyzing data, and making informed decisions
  • Grow into owning system-level architecture and mentoring other engineers

You:
  • Have a minimum of 3 years of experience designing production-ready electronics
  • Can share a portfolio that demonstrates your skills and experience
  • Are able to support your design choices with data
  • Are comfortable with code as well as with circuits: electrical engineers at Formlabs often get involved with bare-metal microcontroller firmware, embedded Linux, Python tooling development, and other software-related tasks
  • Are hands-on and interested in supporting your designs throughout the product lifecycle, from early research to debugging field failures

Bonus Skills:
  • Experience with line-voltage or high-power electronics
  • Experience with signal processing and/or digital feedback control systems
  • Experience debugging signal integrity and EMC issues

Our Perks & Benefits:
  • Robust equity program to build future wealth through RSUs
  • Comprehensive healthcare coverage (Medical, Dental, Vision)
  • 401K matching and access to financial advisors
  • Generous paid Parental Leave (up to 16 weeks)
  • Tenure-based paid Sabbatical Leave (up to 6 weeks)
  • Flexible Out of Office Plan \- Take time when you need it
  • Ample on-site parking & pre-tax commuter benefits
  • Healthy on-site lunches, snacks, beverages, & treats
  • Regular sponsored professional development opportunities
  • Many opt-in culture events across our diverse community
  • And of course\... unlimited 3D prints

Compensation

We are all owners of Formlabs and direct beneficiaries of our success. We believe that equity is a critical component of compensation at Formlabs, and we want our newest team members to understand the potential value of their equity compensation. Full time employees receive equity, in the form of RSUs. Your financial investment will grow with us in accordance to your impact.

At Formlabs, base pay is one part of our total compensation package and is determined within a range. Your base pay will depend on your skills, qualifications, experience, location and expected impact on the organization.

The annual base pay range for this role is:

$115,000-$160,000 USD

About Formlabs

Formlabs is a 3D printing technology developer and manufacturer. The company was founded in 2011 by a team of engineers and designers from the MIT Media Lab. Formlabs specializes in stereolithography (SLA) and digital light processing (DLP) 3D printers, as well as related software and materials. The company's products are used in a variety of industries, including healthcare, engineering, and education. Formlabs has received numerous awards for its innovative products and has been recognized as one of the fastest-growing companies in the United States.
Learn more about Formlabs
Size
1,000 employees
Industry
Founded
2011

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