Print Optimization Intern (Summer 2026)

Who you are

You are a well-organized individual with excellent time management skills and a keen attention to detail. As a Print Optimization Intern, you are enthusiastic about 3D printing and eager to gain hands-on experience in the industry. You are ready to collaborate with a diverse team and contribute to improving print performance and user experience.

What you'll do

In this internship, you will develop and test materials settings to achieve peak performance in 3D printing, focusing on aspects such as speed, surface quality, and support structures. You will evaluate current material setting performance to identify areas for improvement and design experiments that will inform enhancements in both software and hardware. Additionally, you will learn to operate high-accuracy measurement equipment to validate your projects, ensuring that your contributions lead to tangible improvements in the printing process.

What we offer

Formlabs provides a collaborative work environment where you can build your career while contributing to the future of 3D printing. As an intern, you will enjoy various perks, including social events, networking opportunities, and access to fully-stocked kitchens and onsite lunches. This full-time internship will take place onsite in Somerville, MA, and offers a bi-weekly pay range of $2,800—$3,300 USD, depending on your skills and qualifications.