Opto-Mechanical Engineer

We are looking for a mechanical engineer to join our development team and work with the design and implementation of our 3D DNA sequencer. You will work in a truly multidisciplinary environment where chemistry, mechanics, electronics, pneumatics, fluidics, optics, and software meet.
You will join our team and take responsibility of the design, test and assembly of optical components in our scanner. Tasks might include designing laser mounting/cooling, beampath adjustments, component selection, power measurements and optical alignment.
Within our small organization you have the opportunity to work with many aspects of product development, and we are expecting you to be self-sufficient and handle multiple ongoing projects.
Responsibilities include:
Provide requirements raised by the optical design on other parts of the instrument
Custom parts design
Design for assembly
Sourcing and integration of standard parts
Align optics as part of our manufacturing process
Skills & Requirements:
Experience working with optical setups
Experience with Med-tech
Industry experience
Experience in optical simulations in software such as SolidWorks or Zemax


About the company
Based in Stockholm, Sweden, Single Technologies is a startup on a mission to take DNA sequencing to the next level.
We are a small team with a big goal in mind, which means that every team member gets to have an enormous and personal impact on our product. Through Single Technologies you will have the opportunity to leave your fingerprint on one of the world's most innovative products.
Our main product is a next generation DNA sequencer using a single photon sensitive camera and the world’s fastest confocal scanner to massively increase the throughput of genomics data.