Principle Engineer, Industrial Support (Contract)

Location: Singapore, Singapore

Thales is a global technology leader trusted by governments, institutions, and enterprises to tackle their most demanding challenges. From quantum applications and artificial intelligence to cybersecurity and 6G innovation, our solutions empower critical decisions rooted in human intelligence. Operating at the forefront of aerospace and space, cybersecurity and digital identity, we’re driven by a mission to build a future we can all trust.

In Singapore, Thales has been a trusted partner since 1973, originally focused on aerospace activities in the Asia-Pacific region. With 2,000 employees across three local sites, we deliver cutting-edge solutions across aerospace (including air traffic management), defence and security, and digital identity and cybersecurity sectors. Together, we’re shaping the future by enabling customers to make pivotal decisions that safeguard communities and power progress.

Responsibilities:

• To innovate, improve, implement, evaluate and sustain the engineering/repair processes and capabilities
• To advocate engineering best practices in engineering team and workshop to improve work processes and for optimum operational efficiencies
• Liaise with Central Engineering for technical related matters to support repair needs.
• Monitor & Escalate support effectiveness (with job prioritization) to Industrial support Manager and Industrial maintenance manager.
• Ensure adequate support to operation's requests and ensure adequate support given to other TSE for capability setup, qualification and relevant technical supports as required.
• New/add-on repair capability buildup and New Product Introduction
• To lead and coordinate with repair shop and product support engineers with regards to the investigation findings and recommended corrective actions
• Support testing procedure/ documentation updating, discrepancies and issues
• Technical Publication Review for Product & Test Means
• Provide technical judgment and liaise with Central Engineering to provide solution for document, repair process and piece parts discrepancies to prevent work stoppages
• Demonstrate to Quality Dept. on the accuracy of the justified data for use as supplement or correction to official documents

Requirements:

• Diploma/ Degree in Aerospace/ Aeronautical/ Electronic/ Electrical/ Mechatronics Engineering or equivalent
• Minimum 2 years of relevant working experience in technical support function
• Experience in aviation industry will be added advantage
• Competence in interactive communication, problem solving and decision making are required.
• Excellent analytical and troubleshooting skills
• Proficient in Microsoft Office applications
• Good and fluent in both written and oral communication skills

Other Information:

• Work Location: Changi North Rise
• Working Days: Monday - Friday
• Company transport provided from designated MRT stations.
• Contract for 1 Year (renewable/convertible based on business requirements)
• Work Location: Changi North Rise
• Working Days: Monday - Friday
• Company transport provided from designated MRT stations.
• Contract for 1 Year (renewable/convertible based on business requirements)

At Thales, we’re committed to fostering a workplace where respect, trust, collaboration, and passion drive everything we do. Here, you’ll feel empowered to bring your best self, thrive in a supportive culture, and love the work you do. Join us, and be part of a team reimagining technology to create solutions that truly make a difference – for a safer, greener, and more inclusive world.