About this role
Job title: Head of Cybernetics Engineering
About the Role Formlabs is seeking a senior leader to own and evolve the company’s cybernetics engineering, including embedded software, electrical engineering, and systems integration. You’ll scale a world-class team and drive modular architectures across the printer ecosystem to deliver robust, high-performance products.
What You'll Do
- Ship amazing products that are loved by customers and make a dent in the universe by making it easier for people to go from an idea to a real thing.
- Scale a world-class cybernetics engineering team, leading embedded engineering, systems integration, and electrical engineering globally.
- Solve for Performance. Drive the embedded and electrical breakthroughs that enable our printers to do what others think is impossible.
- Build the Brain. Create a modular architecture (main boards, chipsets, peripherals) that scales across our entire ecosystem.
- Iterate at Speed. Move from what-if to a working prototype faster than anyone else in the industry.
What We're Looking For
- You've shipped complex electromechanical products to production in high-performance environments — you understand what changes when you go from prototype to 100,000 units in the field
- You have built high-performance teams.
- You are impatient and want to ship great products quickly.
- You are customer-obsessed, with a deep focus on the business to ensure we are building the right solutions for our customers
- You dive deep into technical details across engineering and physics domains.
Nice to Have
- Passion and experience in 3D printing
- Entrepreneurial experience that taught you what it takes to scale a business
Compensation & Benefits
- Salary: USD 200,000–300,000 per year
- Benefits: RSUs, comprehensive healthcare (Medical, Dental, Vision), 401K matching, access to financial advisors, parental leave up to 16 weeks, tenure-based sabbatical up to 6 weeks, flexible out of office plan, on-site parking, meals, snacks, beverages, and treats, professional development opportunities, and unlimited 3D prints