Field Service Engineer, Singapore

SGP-SD Satcom Direct Pte. Ltd.; Singapore; On-site; SGD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

SGP-SD Satcom Direct Pte. Ltd. in Singapore is seeking a Field Support Engineer to deliver hands-on technical expertise for aviation connectivity across customers and fleets.

You will troubleshoot complex satellite communications and inflight network issues, provide on-site and remote support, and collaborate with customers, dealers, OEMs, and cross-functional teams to ensure reliable operations. The role emphasizes customer education, deployment support, and documentation.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or Avionics required.
• 5+ years in aviation field support or similar role.
• Experience with satellite communications and inflight connectivity.
• Proficient in IP networks and troubleshooting.
• Willingness to travel up to 50%.

Responsibilities

• Provide onsite and remote technical support for Gogo and Satcom Direct products.
• Troubleshoot connectivity, network, installation, and aircraft integration issues.
• Deliver EIS training to customers and dealers on system operation.
• Support software/hardware verification and regression testing.
• Document root-cause analysis and recommend solutions.
• Maintain accurate case management records.
• Collaborate with Sales to provide technical demos.
• Identify improvements to support processes and customer satisfaction.

Skills

Aviation experience

Field support

Satellite communications

IP networking

Troubleshooting

Customer training

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering

Avionics/Aviation related degree

Job description

Field Support Engineer, Singapore

Bring aviation connectivity to life by delivering hands-on technical expertise that keeps aircraft, operators, and passengers connected around the world. At Gogo, we're transforming how people connect in the sky. Our connectivity solutions power communications, productivity, and operational efficiency for business aviation customers worldwide. The Field Support Engineering team plays a critical role in ensuring those solutions perform reliably throughout every stage of the customer journey. As our Field Support Engineer, Singapore, you'll provide expert technical support, troubleshooting, training, and customer education for aviation satellite communications and inflight connectivity systems. You'll work closely with customers, dealers, OEMs, Sales, and cross-functional teams to drive successful deployments, resolve complex technical issues, and deliver exceptional customer experiences. If you're someone who enjoys solving technical challenges, building trusted customer relationships, and thrives in a fast-paced aviation environment, we'd love to meet you.

What You'll Do

• Provide onsite and remote technical support for Gogo Business Aviation and Satcom Direct products, services, and network performance
• Troubleshoot complex connectivity, network, installation, and aircraft integration issues to ensure reliable customer operations
• Partner with Customer Support, Technical Support, Aircraft Application Engineering, and other teams to resolve escalated technical cases efficiently
• Deliver Entry into Service (EIS) training to customers and dealers on system operation, service capabilities, and hardware functionality
• Support software and hardware verification activities, including regression testing and validation of corrective actions
• Conduct root cause investigations, document findings, and recommend solutions to improve product performance and customer support outcomes
• Assist in the development and review of technical documentation, including installation guides, user manuals, and support materials
• Maintain accurate case management records to ensure traceability, effective issue resolution, and continuous improvement
• Collaborate with Sales teams to conduct customer demonstrations and provide technical expertise throughout the sales process
• Identify opportunities to improve support processes, service quality, and customer satisfaction

What You'll Bring

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Avionics, Aviation, a related technical discipline, or equivalent military technical training
• 5+ years of experience within the aviation industry
• 4+ years of experience supporting satellite communications, aviation connectivity, telecommunications, internet services, or related technologies including L-Band, Ku/Ka-band, VSAT, Inmarsat, and Iridium technologies
• Experience working with IP-based networking technologies, including routers, switches, and telephony networks
• Knowledge of VHF communication systems and data transmission technologies
• Ability to read and interpret wiring diagrams, installation manuals, technical documentation, and aircraft schematics
• Strong troubleshooting, analytical, and problem-solving skills with the ability to manage complex technical issues
• Ability to travel domestically and internationally up to 50% to provide onsite customer support and training
• Must be located within a commutable distance of Singapore and be authorized to work and reside in the country

Even Better If You Have

• EASA B2 Aircraft Maintenance License
• Cisco CCNA, Network+, or similar networking certification
• Experience using Microsoft Office applications and CRM platforms, preferably Salesforce
• AeroIT certification or willingness to obtain certification within 90 days of hire
• Experience supporting satellite-based connectivity solutions and network troubleshooting
• Experience using RF, satellite, and network diagnostic tools and equipment
• Previous field service engineering experience supporting aviation connectivity products
• Knowledge of aircraft installation practices and aviation maintenance environments
• Strong customer-facing communication and relationship management skills
• Ability to work independently in remote locations while managing multiple priorities
• Experience within aviation, aerospace, satellite communications, telecommunications, or related industries

Why Gogo?

At Gogo, we're transforming how people connect in the sky. Our teams build and support technology that powers connectivity aboard business aircraft around the world. That means the work you do here has a destination beyond a screen, spreadsheet, or meeting; it becomes part of an experience happening thousands of feet above the ground. You'll work alongside people who know their craft, challenge ideas, solve difficult problems, and care about building what comes next. Ready to help shape the future of connected aviation? Come aboard.

Additional Information

• Base Pay: Based on experience and responsibilities.
• Target Annual Short-Term Incentive: Bonus Plan at 5% (% of Annualized Base Pay)
• Eligible for Incentive Stock Program: No
• Benefits: Gogo offers competitive benefits that can fit each employee’s needs. Visit the Careers page on our website for more information at www.gogoair.com/careers.

Gogo is committed to equal opportunity. Qualified candidates will be considered for employment regardless of race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, marital status, medical condition, or disability.

Here at Gogo, we lead with Integrity First. We set the standard in our industry, leading with integrity; we strive to do what’s right, not just what is easy or expedient. Customer Excellence and Mission - We build and deliver with the customers mission in mind, not just our roadmap. On Team - We collaborate across functions and business lines globally. People Power the Network - Technology moves fast, but people make the difference; we invest in their growth and treat them with respect.

Gogo is the only multi-orbit, multi-band in-flight connectivity provider offering connectivity technology purpose-built for business and military/government aviation. Our industry-leading product portfolio offers best-in-class solutions for all aircraft types, from small to large and heavy jets and beyond. The Gogo offering uniquely incorporates Air-to-Ground systems with high-speed satellite networks, to deliver consistent, global tip-to-tail connectivity through a sophisticated suite of software, hardware, and advanced infrastructure supported by a 24/7/365 in person customer support team. Gogo consistently strives to set new standards for reliability, security and innovation and is shaping the future of inflight aviation to make it easier for every customer to stay connected beyond all expectations.

Connect with us at www.gogoair.com Join our talented, motivated, and diverse group of professionals who welcome extraordinary challenges and are creating the finest inflight connectivity and entertainment experiences in the sky. To learn more, visit www.gogoair.com/careers