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.

• 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.

• 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., Solid Works).
• 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.

• 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.