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Optical Application Support Engineer

About Shape Optics

Shape Optics Technologies is a leading optical technology company headquartered in Singapore. We specialize in delivering high-quality optical components and innovative technical solutions to clients worldwide. As our business continues to expand, we are seeking a Full-Time Optical Application Support Engineer to help grow our market presence, support our customers, and strengthen our technical initiatives.

 

Key Responsibilities

  • Act as the main technical point of contact for internal teams and customers, responding to inquiries about our optical products.
  • Advise customers on product specifications, applications, and capabilities.
  • Perform hands-on testing, evaluation, and troubleshooting tailored to customer requirements.
  • Work closely with our Singapore headquarters to provide feedback on product launches and assist in developing technical documentation.
  • Support customer visits together with sales colleagues by offering expert technical guidance.
  • Assist with preparing quotations and processing orders when required.
  • Contribute to internal projects aimed at improving efficiency, workflows, and service quality.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Engineering (Electrical, Mechanical, Mechatronics, Physics, Optics, or related fields).
  • Up to 3 years of relevant experience; candidates with strong technical aptitude but limited experience are welcome to apply.
  • Experience with CAD tools (e.g., SolidWorks).
  • Familiarity with optical alignment techniques and considerations for thermal and vibration control in sensitive assemblies.
  • Hands-on experience in optical alignment and integration is highly advantageous.
  • Solid understanding of optical–mechanical interfaces.
  • Strong attention to detail for engineering documentation and system integration.
  • Ability to collaborate effectively across optical, electronics, and systems engineering functions.
  • Proactive approach to troubleshooting and supporting system deployments.
  • Strong analytical skills applicable in both laboratory and field environments.

 

Why Join Shape Optics 

  • Opportunities to work with advanced optical technologies and precision systems.
  • Exposure to a wide range of applications across imaging, sensing, and infrared technologies.
  • Inclusive, collaborative, and innovation-driven team culture.

How to Apply

Interested candidates are invited to send their resume and portfolio links to [email protected].

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.