Senior Engineer / Engineer (PI), Optical Engineering

The Hong Kong Applied Science and Technology Research Institute (ASTRI) was founded by the Government of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region in 2000 with the mission of enhancing Hong Kong’s competitiveness through applied research. ASTRI’s core R&D competence in various areas is grouped under five Technology Divisions: Communications Technologies, Artificial Intelligence and Trust Technologies, Advanced Electronic Components and Systems, IoT Sensing and AI Technologies, and Innovative Mind.

It is applied across six core areas which are Smart City, Financial Technologies, New Industrialisation and Intelligent Manufacturing, Digital Health, Application Specific Integrated Circuits, and Metaverse.

Over the years, ASTRI has nurtured a pool of research, I&T talents and received numerous international awards for its pioneering innovations as well as outstanding business and community contributions. To date, ASTRI has transferred almost 1400 technologies to the industries and been granted more than 1000 patents in the Mainland, the US, and other countries.

To support our constant endeavour to position Hong Kong as a world-class smart city and an international hub of innovation and technology, we are seeking qualified professionals to fill the following position(s):

Job Duties

• Assist in ITF R&D project as assigned. 
• Optical system design. 
• Prototypes assembly, alignment & testing. 
• Prepare testing data for the deliverables, write reports documenting detail methods and results.
   

Job Requirements

• Graduate in Engineering related discipline such as Optical Engineering, Photonics, Optoelectronics or relevant discipline
• Experienced with imaging and non-imaging optical systems system design
• Knowledge of laser systems such as laser diode and fibre lasers 
• Familiar with design software such as Zemax, Lighttools, etc.
• Experiences in optoelectronics / photonics is a plus
• Good command of written and spoken English or Chinese