A*STAR

Photonics Integration Senior/Research Engineer (APM), (NSTIC), IME

A*STAR
ResearchSingaporeOnsitePosted 1 month ago

About the role

Senior/Research Engineer focused on photonics and flat optics integration, driving innovative module development, process optimization, DOE evaluations, and predictive modeling within a semiconductor research fab environment.

ResearchOnsiteInstitute of Microelectronics

Key Responsibilities

  • Develop and innovate critical photonics/flat optics modules
  • Drive multi-functional teams to optimize existing process flows and create new integration solutions
  • Define criteria for optimal design performance and process capability
  • Initiate Design of Experiments (DOE) to characterize process windows
  • Evaluate and implement new integration schemes and establish proof‑of‑concepts
  • Summarize complex problems and communicate actions to unit process, design, and fabrication teams

Requirements

  • Degree or Master in Electronics Engineering, Microelectronics, Physics, or equivalent
  • 2‑3 years experience in semiconductor industry, preferably silicon or photonics process integration
  • MS/PhD candidates with hands‑on knowledge of semiconductor unit processes (etch, lithography, deposition) and photonics device physics are also considered
  • Strong critical thinking and problem‑solving abilities
  • Ability to work in a cleanroom environment
  • Effective communication and presentation skills for cross‑functional collaboration