Research Fellow (Optics)

NANYANG TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY

Singapore, Singapore
Not specified
10+ years designing precision optical systems
Expertise in zemax codev speos software
Mechanical cad software proficiency solidworks
Nanyang Technological University (NTU) is seeking a Research Fellow in Optics for their Singapore Centre for Environmental Life Sciences Engineering (SCELSE), focusing on optomechanical and imaging projects. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in designing and assembling precision optical systems, along with strong knowledge of optical design tools

Job Summary

  • The role focuses on the manufacture and design of optomechanical assemblies within a unique interdisciplinary Research Centre of Excellence.
  • Candidates will be responsible for assembling, aligning, and validating optical prototypes for proof-of-concept and functional testing.
  • This position requires strong collaboration with multidisciplinary teams including electronics, software engineers, and biochemists.

Matching Summary

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Nanyang Technological University (NTU) is seeking a Research Fellow in Optics for their Singapore Centre for Environmental Life Sciences Engineering (SCELSE), focusing on optomechanical and imaging projects. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in designing and assembling precision optical systems, along with strong knowledge of optical design tools.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • 10+ years designing precision optical systems
  • Expertise in ZEMAX CODEV SPEOS software
  • Mechanical CAD software proficiency SolidWorks
  • Optical alignment and stray light analysis skills
  • Experience with optomechanical assembly prototyping

Nice-to-have

  • Ability to work independently in multidisciplinary teams
  • Collaboration experience with electronics and biochemists
  • Track record transitioning prototypes to product-ready designs

Key Requirements

  • Master's or PhD in Optical Engineering, Physics, or related field
  • 10+ years of experience in precision optical system design
  • Strong understanding of optical design tools and mechanical CAD

Work Rights

Not specified

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