Manager (Aviation Training & Safety)

15 hours ago

singapore sg MINDEF Full-time

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What the role is:

You are responsible for the management of training programmes and safety operations, specifically Water Survival Training (WST), for all Republic of Singapore Air Force (RSAF) aircrews and personnel flying onboard RSAF aircraft. This encompasses overseeing scheduling, coordination, and conduct of WST, as well as the procurement and management of WST equipment.

What you will be working on:

Plan, coordinate and oversee key training activities
Conduct aircrew survival classroom lessons and swimming training for trainees
Coordinate with internal and external agencies for ejection seat training
Manage and maintain the training equipment in support of WST activities
Coordinate with supporting units and agencies for training facilities, medical support, lifeguard services, transportation, and camp entry clearances
Review, maintain, and update casualty evacuation plans and training records
Oversee safety education and safety management of Aviation Flight
Conduct Occupational Safety and Health (OSH) internal audits

Challenge(s)

Ensuring the consistent upkeeping and maintenance of WST equipment to meet operational readiness and safety standards across all RSAF flying platforms

Managing the coordination of multiple stakeholders and external agencies to deliver seamless and safe training programmes

What we are looking for:

At least 5 years of experience in safety and training, preferably with experience in land and water survival training
Ability to conduct trainings and perform learning assessments
Experience in land and water survival training and safety management systems
Knowledge of procurement and transaction processes
Competent in risk assessment and audit management
Passion for inspiring the next generation of RSAF aircrews

Appointment will be commensurate with your experience. Only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

About MINDEF

The mission of MINDEF and the Singapore Armed Forces is to enhance Singapore's peace and security through deterrence and diplomacy, and should these fail, to secure a swift and decisive victory over the aggressor. The Defence Executive Officer (DXO) scheme is the non-uniformed career scheme of MINDEF that offers myriad opportunities in various job functions, such as corporate communications, cyber security, data analytics and visualisation, defence policy, finance, HR, psychology, and more. Embodying the same level of commitment towards defence, DXOs work together with their military counterparts to contribute to MINDEF/SAF’s mission and ensure Singapore's security and stability. United by this common cause, our lines of defence complement each other to secure the prosperity and progress of our nation.

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Manager (Aviation Training &amp; Safety)