Aviation Equipment Engineering Manager

Ambition Singapore; Singapore; On-site; SGD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment agency in Singapore is seeking a lead engineer to oversee airport ground support projects. The ideal candidate will have over 10 years of experience in technical and management roles related to procurement, refurbishment, and maintenance. Strong knowledge of aviation operations and relevant systems is essential. This position offers opportunities for major project leadership and cross-functional collaboration.

Benefits

Referral bonus

Performance incentives

Qualifications

• 10+ years in technical and management roles for large-scale projects.
• Experience in aviation ground operations or industrial fleet management.
• Familiarity with mechanical, hydraulic, electronic systems.

Responsibilities

• Lead engineering and project management for airport ground support.
• Manage procurement and refurbishment programs.
• Monitor program performance, budgets, and timelines.

Skills

Technical management

Project management

Safety optimization

Procurement

Cross-functional alignment

Education

Bachelor engineering degree

Job description

Role Overview:
Lead engineering and project management for airport ground support (GSE) and specialty equipment, ensuring design, quality, performance, and timely delivery. Serve as main technical and stakeholder point of contact.

Key Responsibilities:

Manage procurement and refurbishment programs for ground support and specialty vehicles.

Define and oversee equipment specifications, manufacturing quality, and factory acceptance tests.

Align cross-functional teams on project risks, sustainability, and refurbishment activities.

Monitor program performance, budgets, and timelines.

Chair or support technical evaluation committees for procurement.

Analyze equipment performance and operator feedback to optimize safety, quality, and total cost of ownership.

Ideal Requirements:

Bachelor engineering degree with 10+ years in technical and management roles for large-scale procurement, refurbishment, or maintenance projects.

Experience in aviation ground ops, ground handling, aviation maintenance, transport, or industrial fleet management.

Familiarity with mechanical, hydraulic, electronic systems, engines, electrification, predictive maintenance, automation, or autonomous systems.

Class 3 driving license is a plus.

If you would like to be considered for this opportunity, please forward a copy of your full CV to [e-mail]

Data provided is for recruitment purposes only. Only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

Business Registration Number : 200611680D | Licence Number : 10C5117 | EA Registration Number: R25127614

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