Senior Research Engineer II (Optical Manufacturing)
Nanyang Technological UniversityAbout the role
The Institute for Digital Molecular Analytics and Science (IDMxS) invites applications for the position of Senior Research Engineer II.
Key Responsibilities:
Run/maintain optomechanical research workshop
Manufacture optomechanical components
Contribute to assembling optomechanical systems
Contribute to design of optomechanical systems in collaboration with optical engineer/PI/researchers/external collaborators
Develop and maintain G-code library
Develop probing strategies (using Haas/Renishaw WIPS)
Operate ultra-precision 5-axis freeform generator (Nanotech 650FG)
Operate micro-injection moulding machine
Maintain machines and keep workshop tidy
Train users when necessary
Job Requirements:
Highly experienced in diamond turning / milling / grinding, G/M coding, and CAM are essential
Being meticulous, orderly, and able to prioritize projects to meet deadlines are all essential characteristics
Strong knowledge in GD&T, ability to read technical drawings, and ability to communicate feedback are essential
Ultra-precision machining experience is required
Injection moulding experience is a plus
Requires a minimum of 20 years relevant experience in practical optical manufacturing or a Bachelor’s in engineering with 10 years relevant experience in practical optical manufacturing
We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.
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