Research Engineer, Flat Optics & Nanophotonic Devices

A*STAR RESEARCH ENTITIES; Singapore; On-site; SGD 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A*STAR Research Entities in Singapore is seeking a highly motivated Research Engineer to join the Flat Optics team. You will contribute to development of next-generation flat optics for imaging, sensing, and display systems.

Responsibilities include fabrication, characterization, integration of flat-optics components with optoelectronic devices, data analysis, and collaboration with academic and industrial partners.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in physics, materials science and engineering, mechanical engineering, or a closely related discipline.
• Interest in optics, semiconductor processing, or optoelectronic devices.
• Good analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Participate in fabrication and characterization of nanophotonic and flat-optics devices.
• Perform micro- and nanofabrication in a cleanroom, including lithography, thin-film deposition, etching and related processing.
• Integrate flat-optics components with optoelectronic devices and imaging systems.
• Conduct optical and structural characterization, analyze data, and prepare technical reports.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams and contribute to technology development with academic and industrial partners.
• Maintain laboratory equipment and follow cleanroom safety procedures.

Skills

Analytical skills

Problem-solving

Communication skills

Independent and collaborative work

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Physics or related field

Tools

Cleanroom fabrication

Lithography

Thin-film deposition

Job description

A*STAR Research Entities in Singapore is seeking a highly motivated Research Engineer to join the Flat Optics team. You will contribute to development of next-generation flat optics for imaging, sensing, and display systems.

Responsibilities include fabrication, characterization, integration of flat-optics components with optoelectronic devices, data analysis, and collaboration with academic and industrial partners.