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

A*STARSingaporePosted 20 May 2026

A*STAR is seeking a Research Engineer to join their photonic integration team. The role focuses on designing and optimizing process flows for Silicon Nitride and Lithium Niobate devices, including lithography and etching. The candidate will manage the design of experiments, perform metrology, and facilitate collaboration across design and fabrication teams. This position requires a background in electronics or physics and direct experience in the semiconductor industry.

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Experience

Experience not specified

Function

Research

Work mode

Onsite, Singapore

Company

Tier 2

What you will work on

A*STAR is seeking a Research Engineer to join their photonic integration team. The role focuses on designing and optimizing process flows for Silicon Nitride and Lithium Niobate devices, including lithography and etching. The candidate will manage the design of experiments, perform metrology, and facilitate collaboration across design and fabrication teams. This position requires a background in electronics or physics and direct experience in the semiconductor industry.

TAL's take

Quality 65/1004/5 clarityTier 2 company

Solid research role in a reputable government-funded R&D agency focused on specialized photonic fabrication, though role specifics on seniority are broad.

Clear focus on photonic device integration and fabrication processes within a defined research scope.

Must haves

  • Degree in Electronics Engineering, Microelectronics, Physics, or equivalent
  • Experience in semiconductor industry
  • Experience with silicon photonic processes
  • Ability to work with cross-functional teams
  • Strong critical thinking and problem-solving skills

Tools and skills

silicon nitride-based photonic deviceslithium niobate-based photonic deviceslithographyetchingdeep-trenchdicingdesign of experiments (doe)metrology

About the company

Government-affiliated research organization with a well-established reputation in deep tech and semiconductor research.