13 Microfabrication Jobs

Job Title: Mechanical Engineer - I Location: Achira Labs, Bangalore Reports to: Product development manager About Achira Labs Achira Labs is a deep technology company developing innovative diagnostic and biosensor platforms to bring affordable, high-quality testing closer to patients. Our interdisciplinary teams work across microfluidics, biochemistry, optics, electronics, and mechanical design to build impactful products for healthcare. Role Summary We are looking for a hands-on Mechanical Engineer with strong prototyping skills and a hobbyist’s mindset to design, build, and refine mechanical systems and automation components for our diagnostic platforms. You will be part of our hardware engineering team, contributing to rapid prototyping, iterative design, and integration of mechanical, electronic, and optical systems. Key Responsibilities Design well constrained mechanical parts, assemblies, and mechanisms in CAD (preferably SolidWorks) Draft manufacturing drawings as per prevailing industry standards Fabricate, assemble, and refine prototypes using in-house tools like 3D printers, laser cutters and manual machining tools . Design and develop assembly fixtures, automated jigs, and enclosures, ensuring ease of manufacturing and robust performance. Evaluate, improve, and troubleshoot prototypes to achieve functional, robust, and polished solutions – not just quick fixes . Integrate mechanical designs with basic electronics and optical systems , e.g., motors, sensors, lenses, and filters. Familiar with basic electronics tasks , such as soldering, wiring, and interfacing sensors and actuators for prototype validation. Work closely with cross-functional teams (electronics, fluidics, and biosensor scientists) to translate requirements into working hardware and communicate trade-offs to the respective stakeholders. Co-ordinate with respective vendors to clearly communicate manufacturing/sourcing constraints Take ownership of assigned targets and deliver working prototypes within agreed timelines , with minimal supervision. Required Qualifications & Skills Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Mechatronics, or related field. 2+ years of experience in mechanical product design, new product development or prototyping; experience in healthcare, optical, or medical device applications is a plus. Strong hands-on skills in prototyping, assembly, and fabrication. Proficiency in CAD (SolidWorks preferred) for part and assembly modelling, basic simulations, and preparation for manufacturing or 3D printing. Strong understanding of DFx methodologies and Geometric Dimensioning & Tolerancing (GD&T) principles A working knowledge of fundamental mechanical engineering principles , especially related to fluid mechanics, and mechanism design. Familiarity with 3D printing , including design for printability and post-processing. Exposure to basic electronics – wiring, soldering, and programming microcontrollers for simple automation tasks. Demonstrated ability to build neat, functional prototypes , with attention to finish and detail. Self-driven , curious, and resourceful, with a hobbyist approach to building and learning new tools or techniques. Preferred Additional Skills Experience working in a startup, maker lab, or rapid prototyping environment . Familiarity with automation systems , motors, actuators, and simple control systems. Familiarity with optical system design Familiarity with Solidworks PDM would be advantageous Exposure to fluidics or biomedical device prototyping is a plus but not mandatory. What We Offer Opportunity to work on cutting-edge diagnostic platforms that impact healthcare accessibility. A multidisciplinary environment with freedom to experiment and learn. Access to in-house prototyping facilities including CNC machines, 3D printers, and microfabrication tools. A collaborative team that values rigor, creativity, and practical innovation .

Job Title: Mechanical Engineer - I Location: Achira Labs, Bangalore Reports to: Product development manager About Achira Labs Achira Labs is a deep technology company developing innovative diagnostic and biosensor platforms to bring affordable, high-quality testing closer to patients. Our interdisciplinary teams work across microfluidics, biochemistry, optics, electronics, and mechanical design to build impactful products for healthcare. Role Summary We are looking for a hands-on Mechanical Engineer with strong prototyping skills and a hobbyist’s mindset to design, build, and refine mechanical systems and automation components for our diagnostic platforms. You will be part of our hardware engineering team, contributing to rapid prototyping, iterative design, and integration of mechanical, electronic, and optical systems. Key Responsibilities Design well constrained mechanical parts, assemblies, and mechanisms in CAD (preferably SolidWorks) Draft manufacturing drawings as per prevailing industry standards Fabricate, assemble, and refine prototypes using in-house tools like 3D printers, laser cutters and manual machining tools . Design and develop assembly fixtures, automated jigs, and enclosures, ensuring ease of manufacturing and robust performance. Evaluate, improve, and troubleshoot prototypes to achieve functional, robust, and polished solutions – not just quick fixes . Integrate mechanical designs with basic electronics and optical systems , e.g., motors, sensors, lenses, and filters. Familiar with basic electronics tasks , such as soldering, wiring, and interfacing sensors and actuators for prototype validation. Work closely with cross-functional teams (electronics, fluidics, and biosensor scientists) to translate requirements into working hardware and communicate trade-offs to the respective stakeholders. Co-ordinate with respective vendors to clearly communicate manufacturing/sourcing constraints Take ownership of assigned targets and deliver working prototypes within agreed timelines , with minimal supervision. Required Qualifications & Skills Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Mechatronics, or related field. 2+ years of experience in mechanical product design, new product development or prototyping; experience in healthcare, optical, or medical device applications is a plus. Strong hands-on skills in prototyping, assembly, and fabrication. Proficiency in CAD (SolidWorks preferred) for part and assembly modelling, basic simulations, and preparation for manufacturing or 3D printing. Strong understanding of DFx methodologies and Geometric Dimensioning & Tolerancing (GD&T) principles A working knowledge of fundamental mechanical engineering principles , especially related to fluid mechanics, and mechanism design. Familiarity with 3D printing , including design for printability and post-processing. Exposure to basic electronics – wiring, soldering, and programming microcontrollers for simple automation tasks. Demonstrated ability to build neat, functional prototypes , with attention to finish and detail. Self-driven , curious, and resourceful, with a hobbyist approach to building and learning new tools or techniques. Preferred Additional Skills Experience working in a startup, maker lab, or rapid prototyping environment . Familiarity with automation systems , motors, actuators, and simple control systems. Familiarity with optical system design Familiarity with Solidworks PDM would be advantageous Exposure to fluidics or biomedical device prototyping is a plus but not mandatory. What We Offer Opportunity to work on cutting-edge diagnostic platforms that impact healthcare accessibility. A multidisciplinary environment with freedom to experiment and learn. Access to in-house prototyping facilities including CNC machines, 3D printers, and microfabrication tools. A collaborative team that values rigor, creativity, and practical innovation .

We are looking for a talented Sensor Development Engineer who possesses expertise in electrochemical techniques and materials science. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in sensor calibration, microfabrication, and data analysis. Your responsibilities will include the development and optimization of sensors, troubleshooting performance issues, and ensuring compliance with laboratory safety protocols. Key Requirements: - Proficiency in electrochemical techniques such as cyclic voltammetry and EIS - Knowledge of nanomaterials and conductive polymers - Hands-on experience with microfabrication processes like screen printing and photolithography - Expertise in analytical chemistry - Ability to acquire and analyze data using tools like Origin, MATLAB, or LabVIEW - Strong skills in documentation and problem-solving If you meet these qualifications and are excited about the opportunity to work in sensor development, please send your resume to khushal.bansode32084@paruluniversity.ac.in within the next 7 days. We look forward to hearing from you.,

University: KTH Royal Institute of Technology Country: Sweden Deadline: Not specified Fields: Electrical Engineering, Telecommunications, Computer Engineering, Applied Physics, Materials Science KTH Royal Institute of Technology invites applications for two PhD student positions in the field of 6G wireless communication systems. Successful candidates will join an internationally collaborative research group and work in state-of-the-art THz and microfabrication laboratories. Available Positions – PhD Position 1: Low-Power IoT Devices in 6G Radio Access Networks – Focus: Development of novel communication methods for zero-energy IoT devices operating in the 6G FR3 (7–15 GHz) frequency spectrum, including integration of communication, sensing, and energy harvesting. – Application link: https://lnkd.in/dPfBpEMe – PhD Position 2: Micromachined RF Filters for 6G Telecommunication – Focus: Design and fabrication of next-generation RF filters for 6G antenna arrays using silicon micromachining, with opportunities to collaborate with leading industrial and academic partners across Europe. – Application link: https://lnkd.in/dW8BQQPz Requirements – A relevant Master’s degree (or equivalent) in Electrical Engineering, Telecommunications, Computer Engineering, Applied Physics, Materials Science, or related fields. – Strong interest in wireless communication technologies and microfabrication. – Proficiency in English (spoken and written). For further information and to apply, please visit the application links provided above. Get the latest openings in your field and preferred country—straight to your email inbox. Sign up now for 14 days free: https://phdfinder.com/register Also See PhD Opportunities in 6G Wireless Communication Systems at KTH Royal Institute of Technology Postdoctoral Research Opportunity in Radio-Frequency Circuit Design for Quantum Communication Postdoctoral Researcher in Advanced Manufacturing of Non-Linear Solid-State Devices for… Fully Funded Ph.D. Positions in Next-Generation Wireless Sensing and Communications at… Fully Funded PhD Position in Molecular Communication and the Internet of Bio-Nano-Things

Department School of Physics, Engineering and Technology Salary £37,174 - £45,413 per year Grade Grade 6 Contract status Fixed term Hours of work Full-time (flexibility available) Based at University of York campus Posted Date 02/07/2025 Apply by 15/07/2025 Job Reference 14183 Documents Job Description 14183.pdf (PDF, 330.49kb) Role Description Department The School of Physics, Engineering and Technology brings physicists and engineers together to push the frontiers of knowledge, foster innovation and meet the grand challenges facing society. Our aim is to deliver world-leading research in both fundamental and applied areas whilst developing new technologies that work for the public good, in an environment where everyone can thrive. As a School, equality, diversity, and inclusion are central to our culture and we strive to provide a working environment which allows all staff and students to contribute fully, to flourish, and to excel. We aim to ensure that there is a supportive and egalitarian culture at all levels and across all staff groups and offer a range of family friendly, inclusive employment policies, flexible working arrangements, staff engagement forums, campus facilities and services to support staff from different backgrounds. We are proud to hold Juno Champion and Athena Swan silver awards, which recognise our commitment to creating an equitable and fully inclusive environment in which staff and students can thrive. We aim to inspire young people to engage with science and engineering through our outreach work. The Complex Interface Team is a new interdisciplinary research group, led by Dr Stuart Higgins, with funding for this role attached to a UKRI fellowship scheme. Role We are looking for a Research Associate to develop new cell – bioelectronic interface, as part of a project exploring the fundamental role and interaction of electricity with living organisms. You will be involved in the development of multiplexed micro-electrode arrays to probe bioelectrical phenomena within cell/tissue cultures, exploring mechanisms linked to disease, wound healing, tissue regeneration and developmental biology. This is a team endeavour and highly interdisciplinary – your work will be coordinated with other Research Associates, Technicians, and Postgraduate Students from different disciplines. We care about how we work, not just what we do - see our Team Ethos. You will also have the opportunity to participate in the group’s broader networking initiatives, including a forthcoming UK-wide bioelectricity network. The intention is for this role to be full-time, but we are open to discussions regarding part-time and flexible working arrangements. Skills, Experience & Qualification Needed You will have: Knowledge of microfabrication/additive manufacturing approaches to fabricating microelectrode arrays, Experience in microfabrication of structures, Experience in surface functionalisation of materials, Experience of testing of microfabricated electronics, Actively contribute to, and help develop, a supportive and healthy research culture. Please see the attached job description for the full list of criteria. Start date: As soon as possible Interview date: To be confirmed For informal enquiries: Please contact Dr Stuart Higgins (stuart.higgins@york.ac.uk) or pet-hr@york.ac.uk. The University strives to be diverse and inclusive – a place where we can ALL be ourselves. We particularly encourage applications from people who identify as Black, Asian or from a Minority Ethnic background, who are underrepresented at the University. We offer family friendly, flexible working arrangements, with forums and inclusive facilities to support our staff. #EqualityatYork

Company Description Lab on chip & Biosensors Group of Prof. Sandeep K. Jha at Centre for Biomedical Engineering, IT Delhi is one of the forefront research team in India which works on microfluidics, point-of-care biosensors and embedded systems for clinical applications. Details at www.sandeepjha.com Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Delhi is a renowned institution recognized as a National Centre of Excellence for training, research, and development in science, engineering, and technology in India. Established in 1961, IIT Delhi has produced over 50,000 graduates, including more than 5500 with Ph.D. degrees in various disciplines. In 2018, IIT Delhi was granted the special status of Institution of Eminence (IoE) by the Govt. of India, allowing for greater autonomy in academic pursuits and collaborations. Role Description This is a full-time on-site role for a Microfabrication Engineer/Scientist specializing in Microfluidics development. The role involves daily tasks related to Photolithography or Direct Maskless lithography based glass- PDMS and SU-8 moulding type rapid Microfluidic prototyping. Since these skillsets are required from day 1 hence Only the experienced engineer /Scientist should apply. Applications of these devices are in Biomedical or Biotech. domains. The position is based at the IIT Delhi campus in Delhi, India. Qualifications Photolithographic techniques hands-on Experience in Microfluidics development Strong analytical and problem-solving skills Excellent communication and collaboration abilities M.Tech. degree in any Engineering with Microfabrication experience It shall be a six days work week and difficulty level of job as you can imagine commensurate to India's top academic Institute. Therefore matching above skill sets utmost to apply for this challenging and career rewarding job Pay scale shall be commensurate with experience level. On Successful Completion of project & when Candidate has displayed full potential he / she shall be encouraged to join Ph.D program at our Centre NOTE: CANDIDATES WHO HAVE COMPLETED Ph.D. DEGREE NEED NOT APPLY. CANDIDATES NOT HAVING GOOD HANDS-ON IN MICROFAB AND PHOTOLITHOGRAPHY NEED NOT APPLY. THEY WILL NOT BE CONSIDERED.

University: KTH Royal Institute of Technology Country: Sweden Deadline: Not specified Fields: Electrical Engineering, Telecommunications, Computer Engineering, Physics, Materials Science KTH Royal Institute of Technology invites applications for two PhD positions within our research group, specializing in advanced technologies for 6G wireless communication systems. Successful candidates will join a dynamic, internationally collaborative team and work in one of Europe’s leading THz and microfabrication laboratories. Available PhD Positions – Low-Power IoT Devices in 6G Radio Access Networks Focus: Development of innovative communication methods for zero-energy IoT devices utilizing the 6G FR3 (7–15 GHz) frequency spectrum, with integration of communication, sensing, and energy harvesting. Application Link: https://lnkd.in/dPfBpEMe – Micromachined RF Filters for 6G Telecommunication Focus: Design and fabrication of next-generation RF filters for 6G antenna arrays using silicon micromachining, in collaboration with leading industrial and academic partners across Europe. Application Link: https://lnkd.in/dW8BQQPz Requirements – A strong background in one or more of the following: electrical engineering, telecommunications, computer engineering, physics, or materials science. – Interest in 6G technologies, IoT, RF design, and related research areas. – Excellent communication and teamwork skills. Interested applicants are encouraged to apply via the provided links. For further inquiries, please contact Dr. Madan at madann@kth.se. Get the latest openings in your field and preferred country—straight to your email inbox. Sign up now for 14 days free: https://phdfinder.com/register

University: KTH Royal Institute of Technology Country: Sweden Deadline: Not specified Fields: Electrical Engineering, Telecommunications, Computer Engineering, Applied Physics, Materials Science KTH Royal Institute of Technology invites applications for two PhD student positions in the field of 6G wireless communication systems. Successful candidates will join an internationally collaborative research group and work in state-of-the-art THz and microfabrication laboratories. Available Positions – PhD Position 1: Low-Power IoT Devices in 6G Radio Access Networks – Focus: Development of novel communication methods for zero-energy IoT devices operating in the 6G FR3 (7–15 GHz) frequency spectrum, including integration of communication, sensing, and energy harvesting. – Application link: https://lnkd.in/dPfBpEMe – PhD Position 2: Micromachined RF Filters for 6G Telecommunication – Focus: Design and fabrication of next-generation RF filters for 6G antenna arrays using silicon micromachining, with opportunities to collaborate with leading industrial and academic partners across Europe. – Application link: https://lnkd.in/dW8BQQPz Requirements – A relevant Master’s degree (or equivalent) in Electrical Engineering, Telecommunications, Computer Engineering, Applied Physics, Materials Science, or related fields. – Strong interest in wireless communication technologies and microfabrication. – Proficiency in English (spoken and written). For further information and to apply, please visit the application links provided above. Get the latest openings in your field and preferred country—straight to your email inbox. Sign up now for 14 days free: https://phdfinder.com/register

University: KTH Royal Institute of Technology Country: Sweden Deadline: Not specified Fields: Electrical Engineering, Telecommunications, Computer Engineering, Applied Physics, Materials Science KTH Royal Institute of Technology invites applications for two PhD student positions in the field of 6G wireless communication systems. Successful candidates will join an internationally collaborative research group and work in state-of-the-art THz and microfabrication laboratories. Available Positions – PhD Position 1: Low-Power IoT Devices in 6G Radio Access Networks – Focus: Development of novel communication methods for zero-energy IoT devices operating in the 6G FR3 (7–15 GHz) frequency spectrum, including integration of communication, sensing, and energy harvesting. – Application link: https://lnkd.in/dPfBpEMe – PhD Position 2: Micromachined RF Filters for 6G Telecommunication – Focus: Design and fabrication of next-generation RF filters for 6G antenna arrays using silicon micromachining, with opportunities to collaborate with leading industrial and academic partners across Europe. – Application link: https://lnkd.in/dW8BQQPz Requirements – A relevant Master’s degree (or equivalent) in Electrical Engineering, Telecommunications, Computer Engineering, Applied Physics, Materials Science, or related fields. – Strong interest in wireless communication technologies and microfabrication. – Proficiency in English (spoken and written). For further information and to apply, please visit the application links provided above. Get the latest openings in your field and preferred country—straight to your email inbox. Sign up now for 14 days free: https://phdfinder.com/register Show more Show less

University: The Australian National University Country: Australia Deadline: 13 July 2025 Fields: Chemical Engineering, Materials Science, Mechanical Engineering, Physics, Chemistry The Electrochemical Systems & Innovation Group at The Australian National University invites applications for two full-time Research Fellow positions. These roles focus on applied and translational research in electrochemical technologies, bridging fundamental science with real-world applications. The positions are based in Canberra and offer a collaborative and supportive research environment. Position 1: Research Fellow – Micro/Nano Manufacturing for Electrochemical Technologies – Focus on the development of precision manufacturing methods for electrode and cell architectures. – Candidates with experience in thin-film processing, screen printing, microfabrication, or device prototyping are encouraged to apply. Position 2: Research Fellow – Electrocatalysis for Hydrogen Production – Responsible for leading the design and characterisation of advanced electrocatalysts for electrolysers. – Ideal applicants will have skills in materials synthesis, electrochemical analysis, and catalyst development. Requirements – A relevant doctoral degree in a related field. – Demonstrated research experience in one or more of the focus areas outlined above. – Ability to work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary research team. Application Information Applications must be submitted by 13 July 2025. For more details and to apply, please visit: – Position 1: https://lnkd.in/gcU3TBeY – Position 2: https://lnkd.in/gXpvrJKd For further information, please contact Professor Siva Karuturi at siva.karuturi@anu.edu.au. This position is advertised on LinkedIn by Professor Siva Karuturi. We’re an independent team helping students find opportunities. Found this opportunity helpful? Support us with a coffee! Show more Show less

University: KTH Royal Institute of Technology Country: Sweden Deadline: Not specified Fields: Electrical Engineering, Telecommunications, Computer Engineering, Physics, Materials Science KTH Royal Institute of Technology invites applications for two PhD positions within our research group, specializing in advanced technologies for 6G wireless communication systems. Successful candidates will join a dynamic, internationally collaborative team and work in one of Europe’s leading THz and microfabrication laboratories. Available PhD Positions – Low-Power IoT Devices in 6G Radio Access Networks Focus: Development of innovative communication methods for zero-energy IoT devices utilizing the 6G FR3 (7–15 GHz) frequency spectrum, with integration of communication, sensing, and energy harvesting. Application Link: https://lnkd.in/dPfBpEMe – Micromachined RF Filters for 6G Telecommunication Focus: Design and fabrication of next-generation RF filters for 6G antenna arrays using silicon micromachining, in collaboration with leading industrial and academic partners across Europe. Application Link: https://lnkd.in/dW8BQQPz Requirements – A strong background in one or more of the following: electrical engineering, telecommunications, computer engineering, physics, or materials science. – Interest in 6G technologies, IoT, RF design, and related research areas. – Excellent communication and teamwork skills. Interested applicants are encouraged to apply via the provided links. For further inquiries, please contact Dr. Madan at madann@kth.se. Get the latest openings in your field and preferred country—straight to your email inbox. Sign up now for 14 days free: https://phdfinder.com/register Show more Show less

IQM is a global leader in designing, building, and selling superconducting quantum computers. IQM provides both on-premises full-stack quantum computers and a cloud platform to access its computers anywhere in the world. IQM customers include the leading high-performance computing centres, research labs, universities and enterprises which have full access to IQM's software and hardware. IQM has over 300 employees with offices in Finland, Germany, France, Spain, Poland, Singapore and the US. (www.meetiqm.com) Do you want to play a critical role in building the future of quantum computing hardware? We are looking for a passionate and experienced QPU Process Engineering Team Leader to guide the development and production of high-quality quantum processing units (QPUs). In this role, you’ll be leading a team of talented engineers optimizing cutting-edge wafer fabrication and packaging processes. This is your opportunity to make quantum reality. What I will be doing? Lead and inspire a high-performing team You’ll mentor and guide process engineers dedicated to QPU wafer fabrication and packaging. You’ll define clear goals, foster a culture of innovation and accountability, and ensure safety and quality are always prioritized. Own the process You will be responsible for optimizing, characterizing, and scaling microfabrication and packaging processes from development to full production. You’ll ensure our processes are robust, repeatable, and meet the standards required in quantum computing. Champion process quality and control Implement and oversee advanced process control methodologies (SPC, DOE, FMEA) to guarantee top-quality output. You’ll lead root cause analysis efforts and be a driving force behind continuous improvement. Collaborate across teams and partners You’ll work closely with internal teams (Fabrication, DAS, CAB, Facilities, Quality) and external partners (Micronova, equipment vendors) to scale our fabrication capabilities and accelerate our path to quantum advantage. Drive innovation From benchmarking industry best practices to developing new processes and training programs, you’ll ensure your team stays at the forefront of microfabrication for quantum hardware. What skills do I need? Expertise in microfabrication You have at least 7 years of experience in micro/nanofabrication or related fields and at least 3 years in a leadership role. You’ve worked hands-on in a cleanroom and understand lithography, deposition, packaging, and process development in-depth. Lean Six Sigma Greenbelt is required. Proven leadership You’ve successfully led technical teams, communicated clearly across departments, and coached team members to achieve great results. You lead with transparency, collaboration, and trust. Strong academic background PhD or Master’s degree in physics, electrical engineering, nanotechnology, or a related field, plus relevant industry experience. Team player with a global mindset You thrive in a multidisciplinary and international environment. Your communication and collaboration skills help you align diverse teams toward a common goal. What can I expect from IQM? An opportunity to work with a passionate and diverse team on an important mission A unique opportunity to make a real impact on the future of quantum Growth and progress in a creative and open start-up environment Meet our people and hear more about IQM by visiting our Youtube channel here >> Please note that only applications submitted through the website will be processed. At our company, we're on a mission to change the world through quantum computing. With over 300 colleagues across 5 locations in 5 different countries, we're collaborating across disciplines and borders to make it happen. Our team includes scientists, quantum engineers, software developers, business professionals, and more, all working together to make a difference. Show more Show less

Sensor Development Engineer We are seeking a skilled Sensor Development Engineer with expertise in electrochemical techniques and materials science. The ideal candidate will have experience in sensor calibration, microfabrication, and data analysis. Responsibilities include developing and optimizing sensors, troubleshooting performance issues, and maintaining laboratory safety protocols. Key Requirements: Proficiency in electrochemical techniques (cyclic voltammetry, EIS) Knowledge of nanomaterials and conductive polymers Experience with microfabrication (screen printing, photolithography) Analytical chemistry expertise Proficiency in data acquisition using Origin, MATLAB, or LabVIEW Strong documentation and problem-solving skills Interested candidates should send their resume to the following Email Id within 7 Days khushal.bansode32084@paruluniversity.ac.in