Engineer / Executive Engineer (Ecosystem Development)

Civil Aviation Authority of Singapore; Singapore; On-site; SGD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

The Civil Aviation Authority of Singapore (CAAS) is seeking an officer to join the Ecosystem Development section under the Next Generation Programme Office. The role supports strategic engineering development initiatives for next-generation Air Navigation Services (ANS) systems and contributes to CAAS’s long-term engineering capabilities.

You will work on engineering capability development, programme implementation and stakeholder engagement, coordinating across internal divisions and external

Qualifications

• Trained in Engineering, Information Systems, IT, Computer Science or equivalent.
• Fresh graduates welcome to apply, with relevant fields of study.
• Experience coordinating cross-functional projects with diverse technologies.
• Hands-on familiarity with AI engineering practices, knowledge graphs, model training, evaluation and fine-tuning.
• Good understanding of data governance and responsible AI practices.
• Ability to translate engineering needs into plans, reports and stakeholder proposals.
• Strong communication, analytical, problem-solving and stakeholder management skills.
• Willingness to travel for overseas training, meetings and work assignments.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement plans to build and sustain local engineering capabilities for next-generation ANS systems.
• Identify emerging technologies and capability needs to support long-term engineering development.
• Contribute to AI engineering work, including domain knowledge graphs, AI-enabled solutions, and model training, evaluation and fine-tuning.
• Apply AI and digital engineering tools to support requirements analysis, knowledge management, automation, testing and decision support.
• Support deployment of CAAS engineers and strategic partners within ANS programmes.
• Coordinate with stakeholders to track progress and resolve implementation issues.
• Maintain integrated plans and prepare senior management updates on capability development.
• Engage internal stakeholders, industry partners, vendors and research organisations to advance capability development, knowledge transfer and engineering outcomes.
• Facilitate collaboration across CAAS divisions and external stakeholders to support programme delivery.

Skills

AI engineering practices

Cross-functional coordination

Knowledge graphs

Stakeholder management

Strong communication

Analytical problem-solving

Education

Engineering, Information Systems, Information Technology, Computer Science or equivalent

Job description

What The Role Is

The Civil Aviation Authority of Singapore (CAAS) is seeking a motivated officer to join the Ecosystem Development section under the Next Generation Programme Office. The role supports strategic engineering development initiatives for next-generation Air Navigation Services (ANS) systems and contributes to the development of CAAS’s long-term engineering capabilities.

What The Role Is

The Civil Aviation Authority of Singapore (CAAS) is seeking a motivated officer to join the Ecosystem Development section under the Next Generation Programme Office. The role supports strategic engineering development initiatives for next-generation Air Navigation Services (ANS) systems and contributes to the development of CAAS’s long-term engineering capabilities.

What You Will Be Working On

Engineering Capability Development

• Develop and implement plans to build and sustain local engineering capabilities for next-generation ANS systems
• Identify emerging technologies and capability needs to support long-term engineering development
• Contribute to AI engineering work, including domain knowledge graphs, AI-enabled solutions, and model training, evaluation and fine-tuning
• Apply AI and digital engineering tools to support requirements analysis, knowledge management, automation, testing and decision support

Programme Implementation

• Support deployment of CAAS engineers and strategic partners within ANS programmes
• Coordinate with stakeholders to track progress and resolve implementation issues
• Maintain integrated plans and prepare senior management updates on capability development

Stakeholder and Industry Engagement

• Engage internal stakeholders, industry partners, vendors and research organisations to advance capability development, knowledge transfer and engineering outcomes
• Facilitate collaboration across CAAS divisions and external stakeholders to support programme delivery

What We Are Looking For

• Trained in Engineering, Information Systems, Information Technology, Computer Science or equivalent
• While experience in aviation or engineering systems development is preferred, fresh graduates with relevant fields of study are welcome to apply.
• Experience coordinating cross-functional projects involving diverse technologies and multiple stakeholders is preferred
• Hands-on familiarity with AI engineering practices, AI-powered platforms and digital engineering tools, including knowledge graphs, model training, evaluation and fine-tuning, and prompt engineering
• Good understanding of data governance, responsible AI practices, and the management of engineering data and artefacts required to support AI-enabled solutions
• Ability to understand technical concepts, assess emerging technologies and translate engineering needs into plans, reports and stakeholder proposals
• Strong communication, analytical, problem-solving, stakeholder management and organisational skills, with sound judgment under pressure
• Self-driven, team-oriented and able to travel for overseas training, meetings and work assignments if required

Your appointment designation will be commensurate with your relevant work experience. Successful candidates will be offered a 3-year contract in the first instance and may be considered for permanent appointment or subsequent contract renewal.