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Freeform

Process Engineer (New Grad Summer 2027)

Los Angeles, CA (On-site)internshipentryAdded today

About this role

Freeform seeks a new graduate process engineer to help develop advanced metal 3D printing processes by analyzing in situ data, conducting experiments, and collaborating with interdisciplinary teams to optimize additive manufacturing technology. You'll work on complex multi-physics problems and support rapid process iteration using machine learning and data analysis.

What you'll do

  • Analyze large in situ data sets to understand physical mechanisms of the metal additive printing process
  • Assist in experiment execution, data analysis, and process optimization on metal additive systems
  • Perform post-build metrology and material property analysis including tensile strength and microstructure
  • Track and generate quality metrics for printed parts such as dimensional accuracy and defect distribution
  • Support development and implementation of tool qualification procedures
  • Collaborate with mechanical, software, and simulations engineers on rapid process improvements

What they're looking for

  • Python and/or MATLAB programming
  • Data analysis and statistical interpretation
  • Experimental design methodology
  • Physics fundamentals and first-principles thinking
  • Materials characterization and metrology
  • Problem-solving and technical troubleshooting
  • Cross-functional collaboration
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Freeform

Freeform builds autonomous metal 3D printing factories powered by AI-native manufacturing systems, creating integrated platforms that handle production-scale operations with advanced controls and physics-based optimization. The company is hiring embedded software engineers, full-stack software engineers, simulation engineers, and process engineers to develop the core software, hardware systems, and manufacturing processes enabling automated metal additive manufacturing at scale.

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Likely interview questions

  • Walk us through your approach to analyzing a large, unfamiliar data set from a manufacturing process you've never seen before.
  • Describe a research or lab project where you designed and executed an experiment—what went wrong and how did you adapt?
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