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Formlabs

Mechanical Engineer

Boston, MA · On-site

$92K - $140K/yr

As mechanical engineers at a 3D printing company we create tools we use ourselves. We're excited to ... Many opt-in culture events across our diverse community * And of course... unlimited 3D prints We ...

Acara Solutions

Mechanical Engineer 3

Tualatin, OR

$61.11/hr

Job Title: Mechanical Engineer 3 Location: Tualatin,OR Employment Type: Contract Industry ... This position does not meet the employment requirements for individuals with F-1 OPT STEM work ...

Flux

Mechanical Engineer (Data Center)

New York, NY · On-site

$96.15 - $120.19/hr

Mechanical Engineer (Data Center Infrastructure) This is a full-time, full-time (40 hours/week), on ... Retirement & Savings: 401(k) eligible after 30 days with automatic 6% enrollment (opt-out available ...

Graco, Inc.

Mechanical Engineer

Fremont, CA · On-site

The Associate Mechanical Engineer will support the design, development, and standard product ... This role is not eligible for immigration sponsorship now or in the future (e.g., H-1B, TN, F-1 OPT)

Graco

Mechanical Engineer

Fremont, CA

The Associate Mechanical Engineer will support the design, development, and standard product ... This role is not eligible for immigration sponsorship now or in the future (e.g., H-1B, TN, F-1 OPT)

Pennex Aluminum Company

Mechanical Engineer

Leetonia, OH

$85K - $110K/yr

The Mechanical Engineer implements approved capital projects including project engineering, design ... OPT/CPT is not eligible for this role * Regular attendance required Perks of the Job * Medical ...

Pennex Aluminum Company

Mechanical Engineer

Leetonia, OH · On-site

$85K - $110K/yr

The Mechanical Engineer implements approved capital projects including project engineering, design ... OPT/CPT is not eligible for this role * Regular attendance required About Us Perks of the Job

Generac

Senior Mechanical Engineer

Waukesha, WI · On-site

$104K - $138K/yr

Generac is hiring for a Senior Mechanical Engineer with a focus on Portable Power Products. In this ... Please note that at this time we cannot offer OPT/H1B sponsorship or transfer Role is not approved ...

Generac

Senior Mechanical Engineer

Jefferson, WI · On-site

$98K - $129K/yr

Generac is hiring for a Senior Mechanical Engineer with a focus on Portable Power Products. In this ... Please note that at this time we cannot offer OPT/H1B sponsorship or transfer Role is not approved ...

Graco

Mechanical Engineer

Erie, PA

Ready to join us? The Intermediate Mechanical Engineer will execute engineering tasks for ... This role is not eligible for immigration sponsorship now or in the future (e.g., H-1B, TN, F-1 OPT)

Graco, Inc.

Mechanical Engineer

Erie, PA · On-site

Ready to join us? The Intermediate Mechanical Engineer will execute engineering tasks for ... This role is not eligible for immigration sponsorship now or in the future (e.g., H-1B, TN, F-1 OPT)

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How much do opt mechanical engineer jobs pay per year?

As of Jul 22, 2026, the average yearly pay for opt mechanical engineer in the United States is $102,878.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $81,500.00 and $126,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the typical daily tasks of an Opt Mechanical Engineer, and how do they interact with other teams?

As an Opt Mechanical Engineer, your daily tasks often include developing 3D models of optical assemblies, performing tolerance analyses, creating engineering drawings, and coordinating prototype builds and testing. You will regularly collaborate with optical engineers, electrical engineers, manufacturing specialists, and quality assurance teams to ensure your designs are manufacturable and meet performance specifications. Working cross-functionally is vital in this role, as your input frequently impacts the overall system design and successful product integration. Strong communication and teamwork skills help ensure smooth project progress and alignment across departments, making the work highly collaborative and rewarding.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Opt Mechanical Engineer position, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Opt Mechanical Engineer, you need a solid background in mechanical engineering principles, optics design, and CAD software, typically supported by a bachelor’s or master’s degree in mechanical or optical engineering. Experience with modeling tools such as SolidWorks, Zemax, or ANSYS, and familiarity with optical fabrication and testing equipment are frequently required. Strong problem-solving skills, effective communication, and the ability to work collaboratively in multidisciplinary teams are essential soft skills. These competencies enable successful design, analysis, and implementation of complex optical-mechanical systems and ensure productive teamwork on technical challenges.

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Infographic showing various Opt Mechanical Engineer job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 96% Full Time, 1% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 87% Physical, 5% Hybrid, and 8% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $102,878 per year, or $49.5 per hour.
Mechanical Engineer

Mechanical Engineer

Formlabs

Boston, MA • On-site

$92K - $140K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement

Posted 7 days ago

Job description

Do you want to change how the world creates?
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.
We're a team of hands-on builders, engineers, and innovators reinventing how the world makes physical things. If you're ready to shape the future of fabrication, come build it with us.
As mechanical engineers at a 3D printing company we create tools we use ourselves. We're excited to build devices that not only create beautiful parts but also reflect careful user experience design. Our team prototypes, designs, and manufactures the mechanisms and systems that make our printers function with precision and reliability.
If you want to help design and create the tools you would love to use yourself, we want you as a Mechanical Engineer.
You are highly encouraged to share a portfolio that demonstrates your skills and experience.
The Job:
  • Prototype new mechanisms, test materials, and research 3D printing challenges
  • Analyze, test, validate and iterate on electro-mechanical systems
  • Create detailed designs in CAD and well-specified, accurate drawings
  • Collaborate with our Global Sourcing and Manufacturing Teams to bring designs from prototype to mass production
  • Push the capabilities of 3D printing
  • Strive to maximize customer value
  • Engineer the most amazing desktop 3D printer on the market

You:
  • Want to build a precision tool that is beautiful inside and out
  • Enjoy the gritty details of part design, material selection, and manufacturing techniques
  • Craft elegant designs that function with efficiency and simplicity
  • Use 3D CAD (Solidworks/Onshape) to design components, produce drawings, and build assemblies
  • Are familiar with a variety of manufacturing techniques including injection molding and sheet metal fabrication
  • Can prototype your own designs in our well equipped shop
  • Have experience with the full product development cycle
  • Can communicate seamlessly with vendors and suppliers across the globe
  • Are hands-on and willing to cross discipline boundaries to solve a problem

Bonus Skills:
  • Programming skills (Python)
  • Experience working with a contract manufacturer
  • PLM/document control systems
  • Industrial design

Our Perks & Benefits:
  • Robust equity program to build future wealth through RSUs
  • Comprehensive healthcare coverage (Medical, Dental, Vision)
  • 401K matching and access to financial advisors
  • Generous paid Parental Leave (up to 16 weeks)
  • Tenure-based paid Sabbatical Leave (up to 6 weeks)
  • Flexible Out of Office Plan - Take time when you need it
  • Ample on-site parking & pre-tax commuter benefits
  • Healthy on-site lunches, snacks, beverages, & treats
  • Regular sponsored professional development opportunities
  • Many opt-in culture events across our diverse community
  • And of course... unlimited 3D prints

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
Even if you don't check every box, but see yourself contributing, please apply. Help us build an inclusive community that will change the face of 3D printing.
Compensation
We are all owners of Formlabs and direct beneficiaries of our success. We believe that equity is a critical component of compensation at Formlabs, and we want our newest team members to understand the potential value of their equity compensation. Full time employees receive equity, in the form of RSUs. Your financial investment will grow with us in accordance to your impact.
At Formlabs, base pay is one part of our total compensation package and is determined within a range. Your base pay will depend on your skills, qualifications, experience, location and expected impact on the organization.
The annual base pay range for this role is:
$92,000-$140,000 USD

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