R&D Lab Assistants

Help us simplify the world – beyond keys and pins!

Our value is proven daily by users in millions of devices, through billions of touches, who are their own key – quite simply, with a human touch. With your curiosity, engagement, brilliant ideas and our knowledge of biometric technology, we can make genius things together. We make things better – replacing keys and pins with biometrics – and improving security, saving time and making life more convenient.

When joining us, you will be part of a super friendly, diverse and welcoming team where we encourage each other to collaborate, come up with new ideas, share experiences and always have fun. In addition to our great people, we are proud to invite you to our prime location in the heart of Gothenburg, with modern and open office facilities.

Hey Genius – looking for a part time assignment during your studies?

We are now looking to strengthen the lab capacity with a couple student workers, to help out during peak periods and for longer term investigations. Potential tasks are generally hands-on and will be supervised by employees at Fingerprints. Data analysis and reporting will also be requested.

In the R&D lab we run reliability testing, prototype preparation and evaluation, failure analysis and surface characterization. Most tasks are related to Fingerprints capacitive fingerprint sensor products for the smart card industry. A variety of instruments are used e.g. optical microscope, mechanical stress equipment, milling machine, 3D printer, UV and temperature chambers, water contact angle tester, electrical and functional testers with associated SW.

Who you are

To succeed at Fingerprints, you are a team player with a positive problem-solving attitude. You are curious and open to learn new things and are driven by a deep technical interest.

Qualification & Experience

• In a Master program electrical engineering/physics/material sciences or equivalent
• Analytical and open mindset
• Research laboratory experience is preferred
• Understanding in product reliability is a merit
• Basic level of 3D modelling software is a merit
• Fluent in English

Our main office, that holds the R&D lab, is located on Kungsgatan 20 in the center of Gothenburg, close to public transportation. Expected weekly effort is in the range of 5-10 hours but will be agreed on an individual basis.

Sounds interesting?

Hurry up and send in your application as soon as possible, but no later than November 29th, 2020. The selection process will start as soon as we receive applications https://www.fingerprints.com/open-positions/

Before applying please consider; we are not looking for permanent hires, we are only targeting students for part time assignments. You need to be resident in Gothenburg and be available for work during normal office hours.