Senior Associate, Engineering & Maintenance, Seletar Airport

Changi Airports International Pte Ltd; Singapore; On-site; SGD 50,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An airport engineering firm in Singapore is seeking a Senior Associate for the Engineering & Maintenance team at Seletar Airport. The role includes overseeing critical electrical systems, implementing sustainability initiatives, and improving operational efficiency through digital tools. Candidates should possess a degree in Electrical Engineering, strong communication skills, and experience in sustainable infrastructure. The position offers a dynamic work environment with hands-on exposure to airport operations.

Qualifications

• Self-motivated and comfortable in a dynamic, fast-paced environment.
• Demonstrated leadership qualities and willingness to perform fieldwork.
• Experience with solar PV systems and green-building frameworks.

Responsibilities

• Oversee maintenance and reliability of electrical systems.
• Implement sustainability initiatives and lead Green Mark certification.
• Improve operational efficiency through digital tools and data analytics.

Skills

Strong written and verbal communication skills

Analytical and problem-solving skills

Knowledge of electrical codes and safety standards

Experience or interest in sustainable infrastructure

Education

Degree in Electrical Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

Microsoft Office 365

Job description

Title: Senior Associate, Engineering & Maintenance, Seletar Airport

Requisition ID: 7064

Country: SG

Work Schedule: Non-Shift Work Schedule

Employment Type: Permanent

Description: We are looking for motivated individuals with a strong interest in the aviation industry to join the Engineering & Maintenance team at Seletar Airport. In this role, you will be responsible for the oversight, maintenance, and operational readiness of critical engineering systems, ensuring the safety, reliability, and continuity of airport operations. You will also support and drive projects that advance Seletar Airport’s sustainability and environmental objectives. This is an exciting opportunity to work in the airside environment, with hands‑on exposure to critical airport infrastructure and operations.

Key Responsibilities

• Engineering Systems Ownership
  • Oversee the performance, maintenance, and reliability of low‑tension and high‑tension electrical systems, including extra‑low voltage systems and airfield lighting.
  • Ensure systems comply with regulatory requirements, safety standards, and operational needs.
• Sustainability & Certification
  • Identify, evaluate, and implement sustainability initiatives, including solar PV systems and smart building solutions.
  • Lead and support Green Mark certification efforts and embed GreenGov requirements.
  • Drive energy‑ and water‑efficiency initiatives across airport facilities.
• Process Improvement & Digitalisation
  • Improve operational efficiency through the use of digital tools, data analytics, and modern maintenance practices.
  • Support continuous improvement of engineering workflows, reporting, and asset management practices.

Qualifications

• Degree in Electrical Engineering (preferred).
• Knowledge of electrical codes, safety standards, and sustainability or green‑building frameworks.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to manage multiple tasks and projects.
• Good analytical and problem‑solving skills, with the ability to engage stakeholders effectively.
• Self‑motivated and comfortable working in a dynamic, fast‑paced environment.
• Experience or strong interest in sustainable infrastructure, airfield projects, or solar PV systems.
• Possession of a Singapore Class 3 Driving Licence is preferred.
• Proficiency in AutoCAD and Microsoft Office 365.
• Demonstrated leadership qualities and willingness to perform fieldwork, including night works when required.