CareerPlan

Materials Scientist - Photopolymer Development

Somerville, MassachusettsFull-time$75k2026-09-29 → 2026-11-10

Core

Design and optimize complex photopolymer formulations and lead the end-to-end transition of new materials from lab scale concept to commercial launch for additive manufacturing.

Role type

Senior IC materials scientist (photopolymers)

Builds

New photopolymer materials for the Form 4 3D printing platform

Domain

Additive manufacturing / 3D printing / Polymer chemistry

Required skills

polymer development, thermoset material formulation (epoxies, urethanes, acrylates), experimental design, analytical characterization, data analysis, technical writing, cross-functional collaboration

Preferred skills

additive manufacturing technologies, programming (Python, JMP, MATLAB, Minitab), high performance polymers, composites, elastomers

Responsibilities

Design and optimize complex photopolymer formulations; Lead end-to-end material transition from lab to commercial launch; Establish structure-process-property relationships through experimentation; Collaborate with product, hardware, and software teams to meet customer needs

Seniority

Mid-to-Senior, hands-on IC