Materials are essential to the product development process. They can be functional, aesthetic, and tactile. At OPT Industries, we invent and manufacture tunable materials to meet customer needs. Join us and become a part of our mission.
OUR TEAM
We build highly automated manufacturing systems to rapidly develop and manufacture mechanical metamaterials at production scale for various industries. Our technology provides material solutions to industries such as sports, fashion, interiors, medical, automotive, and beyond.
The current OPT team is an interdisciplinary crew with a diverse background in automation engineering, polymer science, computer science, architecture and textile design.
OUR HISTORY
Spun off from the MIT Media Lab, OPT Industries was founded with the goal of pushing the design and production limitations of additive manufacturing. Drawing inspiration from nature and mass manufacturing, we provide novel materials for both aesthetic use and engineered applications.
JOIN US
OPT Industries is looking for talented individuals who share our obsession for changing the way things are made. Here at our Cambridge based office, we value inspiration, commitment and diversity. If you are interested in joining our team and have experience in the following areas, we would like to hear from you.
Automation Engineering | Computer Graphics | Polymer Science | Computational Design | Textile Design | Full-stack Development | Production Management.