Research Engineer: Photonic Packaging & Optical Interfaces

National University of Singapore; Singapore; On-site; SGD 50,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

The National University of Singapore is seeking a Research Engineer specialized in optical interconnects and photonic packaging. This role emphasizes simulation and modeling for developing a detachable fiber array unit for co-packaged optics, collaborating closely with industry and academic partners.

Candidates should possess a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in a relevant engineering field and practical experience with simulation tools like ANSYS and COMSOL. The position involves a blend of design, modeling, project management, and collaboration for innovation.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering or equivalent preferred.
• Experience with simulation and modeling for optical or mechanical systems.
• Familiarity with simulation tools is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Design FAU array geometry and optical coupling schemes.
• Simulate and model optical coupling behavior.
• Contribute research aligning with project objectives.

Skills

Simulation and modeling experience

Collaboration skills

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in relevant field

Tools

ANSYS Multiphysics

COMSOL Multiphysics

Job description

The National University of Singapore is seeking a Research Engineer specialized in optical interconnects and photonic packaging. This role emphasizes simulation and modeling for developing a detachable fiber array unit for co-packaged optics, collaborating closely with industry and academic partners.

Candidates should possess a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in a relevant engineering field and practical experience with simulation tools like ANSYS and COMSOL. The position involves a blend of design, modeling, project management, and collaboration for innovation.