Optical Engineer Up to $10,000

MERRIES EMPLOYMENT LLP; Singapore; On-site; SGD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A fast-growing laser equipment manufacturer is looking for an Optical Engineer in Singapore to develop and optimize laser micro-processing systems. The ideal candidate will have over 5 years of experience in laser optics design, a relevant bachelor's degree, and familiarity with optical design tools. Responsibilities include designing optical systems, integrating components, and collaborating with teams for system improvement. This position offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to innovative laser applications.

Qualifications

• 5+ years' experience in laser optics or opto-mechanical system design.
• Familiar with optical design tools.
• Experience in laser micro-machining or PCB equipment preferred.

Responsibilities

• Design and optimize optical paths and laser beam delivery systems.
• Select and integrate optical components.
• Support optical alignment, testing, and performance optimization.

Skills

Optical design tools

Laser optics

Hands-on optical assembly

Education

Bachelor's degree or above in Optics, Physics, Photonics

Tools

Zemax

Job description

Laser Micro-Processing Systems

A fast-growing laser equipment manufacturer is seeking an Optical Engineer to support the development and optimization of laser micro-processing systems for semiconductor and PCB drilling applications.

Key Responsibilities

• Design and optimize optical paths and laser beam delivery systems
• Select and integrate optical components (lenses, mirrors, scanners, beam expanders, etc.)
• Support optical alignment, testing, and performance optimization
• Collaborate with motion control and laser process teams to improve system accuracy and stability
• Participate in troubleshooting and continuous improvement of optical systems

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree or above in Optics, Physics, Photonics, or related fields
• 5+ years’ experience in laser optics or opto-mechanical system design
• Familiar with optical design tools (e.g., Zemax or equivalent)
• Experience in laser micro-machining, PCB, or semiconductor equipment preferred
• Hands‑on experience with optical assembly and alignment is a plus

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Merries Employment LLP

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Posting Personnel: Kong Fong Ting
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