Assistant Engineer (Laser)

DSO National Laboratories; Singapore; On-site; SGD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive remuneration packages

Scholarship opportunities

Career development tools

Job summary

DSO National Laboratories in Singapore seeks an Assistant Engineer specializing in lasers. The role involves leading the assembly and testing of laser sources, designing electrical interfaces, and conducting quality checks on components. Candidates should possess a diploma in Electrical Engineering and have 3 to 5 years of hands-on experience with fiber lasers. The ideal candidate will have strong communication skills and be able to troubleshoot technical issues, working with a multi-discipline team to ensure successful integration of laser systems available.

Qualifications

• 3 to 5 years hands-on experience in splicing and testing of fiber laser.
• Familiarity with fiber laser design and testing methodology.
• Good verbal and written communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead in the assembly of the laser sources and setting up test stations.
• Design electrical interface and wiring for the laser source.
• Conduct incoming quality check on laser components.
• Maintain accurate records of test results.
• Assist engineers in troubleshooting issues related to laser source.
• Work with a multi-discipline team for laser system integration.

Skills

Hands-on experience in splicing and testing of fiber laser

Familiarity with fiber laser design and testing methodology

Good verbal and written communication skills

Education

Diploma in Electrical Engineering/Electrical & Systems Engineering

Job description

Job Title

Assistant Engineer (Laser)

In This Role, You Will

• Lead in the assembly of the laser sources, and setting up test stations to evaluate performances
• Design electrical interface and wiring for the laser source
• Conduct incoming quality check on laser components
• Maintain accurate records of test results
• Assist engineers in troubleshooting issues related to laser source
• Work with a multi-discipline team for laser system integration and performance evaluation

Job Requirements

• Diploma in Electrical Engineering/ Electrical & Systems Engineering or a related field
• 3 to 5 years hands‑on experience in splicing and testing of fiber laser
• Familiarity with fiber laser design and testing methodology
• Good verbal and written communication skills

About DSO

DSO National Laboratories (DSO) is Singapore’s largest defence research and development (R&D) organisation, with the critical mission to develop technological solutions to sharpen the cutting edge of Singapore’s national security.

At DSO, you will develop more than just a career. This is where you will make a real impact and shape the future of defence across the spectrum of air, land, sea, space and cyberspace. The Emerging Systems Division focuses research and development on a broad spectrum of capabilities that are critical to the Singapore Armed Forces (SAF) defence systems. These include antenna design and electromagnetics, as well as next‑wave technologies in the areas of lasers and advanced materials.

People are DSO’s greatest asset. You will get to realise your career aspirations and develop your own niche either as a deep technical expert or a leader in the team. With frequent career dialogues and a robust training and development framework, we will provide you with the necessary development tools for you to reach your potential. You will also be recognised and rewarded through competitive remuneration packages and scholarship opportunities.