Engineer / Executive Engineer (Ecosystem Development)

Public Service Division; Singapore; On-site; SGD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Civil Aviation Authority of Singapore (CAAS) invites applications for an officer role in the Ecosystem Development section. You will help develop next-generation ANS system capabilities and drive AI-enabled engineering initiatives.

The role involves coordinating multi-disciplinary projects, engaging industry partners, and delivering integrated plans with senior management updates. Fresh graduates are welcome to apply and a 3-year contract is offered with potential renewal.

Qualifications

• Trained in Engineering, Information Systems, Information Technology, Computer Science or equivalent.
• 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.

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

Cross-functional coordination

Communication

Analytical thinking

Problem solving

Stakeholder management

Organisational skills

Education

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

Tools

AI engineering platforms

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 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.