Research Assistant in Micro- and Nanofabrication

Salary Competitive

Lotus Microsystems addresses the need for efficient and miniaturized power management solutions. We are growing fast and are now looking for a highly motivated electronics design engineer to be part of research and development team. This is a unique opportunity to join the company during the scale-up phase and be part of laying the foundation for future successes.


Education level: Student in his/her M.Sc. education or with a M.Sc. degree


Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Working on internal research projects for 10 - 15 hours/week.

  • Assisting internal research activities on technology development.

  • Assisting internal development activities to optimize the manufacturing process

  • Working with other members in R&D Team to optimize manufacturing process flow, develop key manufacturing instruments.


Qualifications and Skills:

  • Educational background in microsystems and nanoengineering, nanotechnology, material science, experimental physic, mechanical engineering.

  • Hands-on experience with the following technologies: laser cutting, electrochemistry, cleanroom fabrication techniques,

  • Understanding of different materials and their properties, such as metals, plastics (Teflon, PEEK), dielectrics,

  • Experience with 3D CAD design and manufacturing methods, such as 3D printing, CNC machining.

  • Experience with simulation softwares, such as Solidworks, COMSOL, ANSYS.

  • Fluent in English, both in verbal and writing.


You will have opportunities to be:

  • Mentored in research skills, from literature search, idea brainstorming, experiment plan, data collection and process, to academic writing and publishing.

  • Involved in proposal writings and future research projects.

  • Trained in cleanroom fabrication, manufacturing technologies, instrumentation development.

  • Working in a fast-grown high-tech company with a cutting-edge technology.


About us:

Lotus Microsystems makes the world’s smallest power converters! Leveraging breakthrough research, technology and IP, Lotus Microsystems is a fab-less semiconductor manufacturer of highly efficient and super compact power management components that enable mobile electronic devices to run longer on a charge, pack more features and are more environment-friendly when recycled than products based on conventional technologies.

For more information or questions please contact us at careers@lotus-microsystems.com

Perks and benefits

This job comes with several perks and benefits

Flexible working hours
Flexible working hours

Free coffee / tea
Free coffee / tea

Work life balance
Work life balance

Paid holiday
Paid holiday

New tech gear
New tech gear

Skill development
Skill development

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Lotus Microsystems

Lotus Microsystems makes the world’s smallest power converters! Leveraging breakthrough research, technology, and IP, Lotus Microsystems is a fab-less semiconductor manufacturer of highly efficient and super compact power management components that enable mobile electronic devices to run longer on a charge, pack more features, and are more environment-friendly when recycled than products based on conventional technologies. Lotus Microsystems is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to diversity in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, national origin, disability, gender identity, or any other factor protected by applicable laws.

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