# Head of Manufacturing Engineering at Formlabs

- Company: Formlabs
- What the company does: Formlabs is the largest supplier of professional stereolithography (SLA) and selective laser sintering (SLS) 3D printers in the world. Backed by NEA, SoftBank VF and SOSV.
- Company website: https://formlabs.com/
- Type: Startups
- Level: Principal and up
- Location: Somerville, MA
- Work setup: On-site
- Posted: 2026-10-18
- Apply by: 2026-12-02
- Apply: https://careers.formlabs.com/job/8203847/apply/?gh_jid=8203847&utm_source=1752vc&utm_medium=careers
- Page: https://www.1752.vc/careers/jobs/formlabs-head-of-manufacturing-engineering/

## About the role

At Formlabs, we’re building the tools that make it possible for anyone to bring their ideas to life, from cutting-edge products to life-saving medical devices. Our 3D printing technology powers innovation at more than 50,000 industry leaders worldwide, including Apple, Google, Tesla, New Balance, and NASA. Together, we’re helping everyone design, prototype, and manufacture faster than ever before. Found on 1752vc Careers, the job board for startup and VC roles.

## What they're looking for

- Lead the operationalizing of our products through strong program management processes that define and execute requirements from both design and operations teams
- Develop strong processes and NPI accountability crossfades to bring great products to the market via leadership in DFM, DTC & DFQ areas
- Aggressive cost management to facilitate speed to market and then market leading cost structures of components and finished products
- Take design intent manufacturing tools/processes and operationalize those for high volume, consistent quality and low cost manufacturing
- Integrate process discipline, hardware fixtures, software calibration routines and strong management tools to launch and optimize production processes
- Lead and enable Formlabs and 3rd party manufacturing sites globally

Tags: Manufacturing

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