Senior Project Manager, Laser Optics & Photonics

Shape Optics Technologies Pte Ltd.; Singapore; On-site; SGD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Shape Optics Technologies Pte Ltd, based in Singapore, seeks an experienced Project Manager for Laser Optics to lead customer programs and drive the laser optics portfolio. You will coordinate with optical, mechanical, and coating engineers to meet design and performance targets while ensuring on-time delivery and effective customer communication.

The role requires a strong technical background in optics and semiconductors, with hands-on project management experience and willingness to travel

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Electronics, Physics, Optical Engineering, Photonics, or Mechanical Engineering.
• 5+ years in project management, application engineering, or business development within semiconductors, optics, or laser systems.
• Experience interacting with customers on technical and commercial topics.
• Ability to read optical and mechanical drawings (Code-V, CAD, or similar tools is a plus).

Responsibilities

• Manage end-to-end project lifecycle for laser-optics programs, including planning, scheduling, risk assessment, and execution.
• Coordinate with optical, mechanical, and coating engineers to align design, manufacturability, and performance requirements.
• Translate customer specifications into internal engineering tasks and project deliverables.
• Track milestones, timelines, and technical reviews to ensure on-time delivery.
• Evaluate optical drawings, specifications, tolerances, and coating requirements for feasibility.
• Serve as the primary customer contact for all project-related communication.
• Prepare project documentation, status reports, and presentations for stakeholders.
• Support customers with technical clarification, product recommendations, and application guidance.

Skills

Project management

Cross-functional coordination

Technical communication

Multitasking

Travel readiness

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electronics, Physics, Optical Engineering, Photonics, or Mechanical Engineering

Tools

Code-V

CAD

Job description

Shape Optics Technologies Pte Ltd, based in Singapore, seeks an experienced Project Manager for Laser Optics to lead customer programs and drive the laser optics portfolio. You will coordinate with optical, mechanical, and coating engineers to meet design and performance targets while ensuring on-time delivery and effective customer communication.

The role requires a strong technical background in optics and semiconductors, with hands-on project management experience and willingness to travel