Senior Mechanical Engineer

Be part of something altogether life-changing
Working at Cytiva in the Life Sciences industry means being at the forefront of providing new solutions to transform human health. Our incredible customers undertake life-saving activities ranging from fundamental biological research to developing innovative vaccines, new medicines, and cell and gene therapies.
At Cytiva you will be able to continuously improve yourself and us – working on challenges that truly matter with people that care for each other, our customers, and their patients. With associates across 40 countries, Cytiva is a place where every day is a learning opportunity – so you can grow your career and expand your skills in the long term.
Cytiva is proud to work alongside a community of nine fellow Danaher Life Sciences companies. Together, we’re pioneering the future of science and medicine, developing products that enable researchers in the fight to save lives.
We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced engineer to our R&D systems department in Uppsala. You will be part of a team that develops biotechnology systems and you will mainly develop micro fluidic devices and liquid systems. A successful individual for this position will have the ability to utilize technical knowledge and experience in fluidics and materials, together with strong communication skills, working in close collaboration with manufacturing.
What you’ll do
The position includes active participation in research and development projects; develop micro fluidics and liquid systems, writing requirement specifications, develop product concepts, and supporting service and manufacturing.
The position also involves technical leadership by supporting colleagues in technical matters as well as leading tasks and investigations etc.
Work in a cross functional and agile team together with mechanics, electronics, embedded and optics.

Who you are
Bachelor’s degree in engineering or similar experience.
Practical experience in micro fluidics and mechanical design.
Strong interest and skills in practical laboratory work with knowledge about manufacturing steps and equipment needed to develop and produce micro fluidics.
Experience from work in multidisciplinary environments
Proven ability of planning, executing and evaluating analytical & preparative experiments
Very good communication skills (both written and spoken), including presentation skills
Fluent in Swedish and English, both verbally and in writing

Interview and selection will happen continuously, and an opening can be filled before last day of application, which is April 3, 2022. For questions, please contact hiring manager Thomas Arctaedius, thomas.arctaedius@cytiva.com
When you join us, you’ll also be joining Danaher’s global organization, where 69,000 people wake up every day determined to help our customers win. As an associate, you’ll try new things, work hard, and advance your skills with guidance from dedicated leaders, all with the support of powerful Danaher Business System tools and the stability of a tested organization.
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