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Director (Technology)

CAA-Changi Airport Terminal 2 Full time

[What the role is]

The Technology Office drives the development and deployment of technology to boost Singapore’s competitiveness as an air hub.

[What you will be working on]

  • Develop aviation technology road map and sustainable engineering capability plan in consultation with various stakeholders in the aviation/airport operations ecosystem.
    • Develop business plan and an integrated technology and engineering development roadmap.
    • Lead system architecting and system development efforts.
    • Conduct system trade-off analysis
    • Assess technical performance metrics, identify and manage risks factors.
    • Evaluate and implement new technologies and solutions.
    • Supervise new product development.
  • Collaborate with the industry and key stakeholders to define and execute goals, strategy, and vision.
    • Design strategies for future development projects based on aviation sector’s overall objectives and resources.
    • Work with Research performers to evaluate suitability of projects for eventual deployment.
    • Review the delivery of research outputs to ensure adequacy for translation into industrial applications.
    • Review and update policies relevant to internal systems and processes.
  • Develop Strategy to build sector’s engineering capability.
    • Coordinate with key stakeholders to identify, build and retain sector’s key engineering capability.
    • Enhance the recruitment, training and retention of key engineering capabilities.
    • Develop and implement strategies to ensure the sustenance of core engineering competencies.
  • Develop strategies and framework to ensure projects under evaluation can comply with industry security, safety and compliance standards.
  • Lead on multiple cross-functional quality initiatives for improve QA process improvements.

[What we are looking for]

  • Trained in Engineering, Computer Science or related disciplines
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to influence and drive win-win outcomes with stakeholders
  • Experience in technology and solution development for real-world applications, i.e. from concept to productization, the candidate must have solid system engineering approach and thinking process