Formlabs · 2 months ago
Hardware Test Engineering Intern (Summer 2026)
Somerville, MA
Internship
Onsite
Intern
Start in 2026 WinterFormlabs is a company focused on building tools for 3D printing, offering internship opportunities for students to engage in various business areas. The Hardware Test Engineering Intern will develop and manage validation test plans, perform root cause analysis, and collaborate with design teams to ensure product reliability and quality.
3D Printing3D TechnologyConsumer ElectronicsHardwareManufacturing
Responsibilities
Develop, execute, and manage system, subsystem, and component level validation test plans to ensure products meet design and reliability requirements
Perform hands-on and data-driven root cause analysis to triage field failures and electromechanical systems, utilizing common problem-solving methodologies and a 'physics of failure' approach
Design, build, and implement automated testing equipment for subsystem characterization and reliability/environmental testing
Collaborate with the design team throughout product development to perform risk assessments, manage continuous testing, and contribute to design reviews
Qualification
Required
Develop, execute, and manage system, subsystem, and component level validation test plans to ensure products meet design and reliability requirements
Perform hands-on and data-driven root cause analysis to triage field failures and electromechanical systems, utilizing common problem-solving methodologies and a 'physics of failure' approach
Design, build, and implement automated testing equipment for subsystem characterization and reliability/environmental testing
Collaborate with the design team throughout product development to perform risk assessments, manage continuous testing, and contribute to design reviews
Are well versed with complex electromechanical systems and are passionate about understanding what it takes to make them work reliably
Have experience developing full system test plans and know how to execute them in fast-paced product development timelines
Have experience with testing a wide range of sensors, actuators, and mechanical components
Can prototype and run your own tests, from experimental setup to hardware and software implementation
Preferred
Familiarity with Linux systems and scripting in various languages (Python preferred)
Familiarity with HALT and HASS testing
Benefits
Flexible Out of Office Plan – take time when you need it
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
Company
Formlabs
Formlabs develops and manufactures 3D printers and software for the industrial sector.
Founded in 2011
501-1000 employees
H1B Sponsorship
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2025 (20)
2024 (15)
2023 (14)
2022 (14)
2021 (11)
2020 (9)
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$253.7MKey Investors
SoftBank Vision FundVintage Investment PartnersNew Enterprise Associates
2021-05-19Series E· $150M
2019-01-01Series Unknown
2018-08-01Series D· $15M
Leadership Team
Maxim Lobovsky
Co-founder and CEO
Daniel O'Shaughnessy
Chief Financial Officer
Recent News
2025-11-10
PCMag Australia
2025-10-28
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