Intern, Advanced Engineering

COHERENT; Singapore; Remote; SGD 33,000 - 56,000; Full time

Job summary

Coherent in Singapore invites applications for an Optical Engineering Assistant role. The successful candidate will support prototyping and testing of laser systems in a laboratory setting, assist with optical alignment, beam characterization, and system integration, and document experiments for knowledge sharing.

You will work with senior engineers to identify opportunities for performance improvements, troubleshoot issues, and contribute to the ongoing optimization of optical assembly and

Qualifications

• Currently enrolled in or recently graduated with a Diploma or Bachelor's in Engineering or related discipline.
• Exposure to optics or laser systems is a plus.
• Proficiency with laboratory instruments is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Support optical prototyping and testing activities for laser systems.
• Assist in optical component alignment and beam characterization in the lab.
• Conduct experiments and collect measurement data using optical instruments.
• Document procedures and experimental results for knowledge sharing.
• Collaborate with senior engineers to identify improvements and troubleshoot.
• Contribute to continuous improvement of optical assembly/test processes.

Skills

Basic hands-on skills in laboratory,

Analytical and problem-solving skills

Independent work

Team collaboration

Willingness to learn

Education

Diploma in Engineering

Bachelor's degree in Engineering

Job description

Primary Duties & Responsibilities

• Support optical prototyping and testing activities for lasers systems.
• Assist in optical component alignment, beam characterization, and system integration in laboratory settings.
• Conduct experiments and collect measurement data using optical instruments (e.g., spectrometers, power meters, oscilloscopes).
• Document experimental results, test procedures, and best practices for knowledge sharing.
• Collaborate with senior engineers to identify opportunities for performance improvement, yield enhancement, and troubleshooting.
• Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives in optical assembly and testing processes.

Job Requirements

Education & Experience

• Currently enrolled in or recently graduated from a Diploma, or Bachelor’s, program in Engineering, Precision Engineering, or a related discipline
• Exposure to Optics, or laser systems is a plus.

Skills Required

• Basic hands-on skills in laboratory instrumentation.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work both independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team.
• Eagerness to learn, adapt, and apply optical engineering concepts in real-world applications.

About Us

Coherent is a global leader in lasers, engineered materials and networking components. We are a vertically integrated manufacturing company that develops innovative products for diversified applications in the industrial, optical communications, military, life sciences, semiconductor equipment, and consumer markets. Coherent provides a comprehensive career development platform within an environment that challenges employees to perform at their best, while rewarding excellence and hard-work through a competitive compensation program. It's an exciting opportunity to work for a company that offers stability, longevity and growth. Come Join Us!

Note to recruiters and employment agencies: We will not pay for unsolicited resumes from recruiters and employment agencies unless we have a signed agreement and have required assistance, in writing, for a specific opening.

Job Identification: 2015373

Degree Level: Bachelor's Degree

Job Schedule: Full time