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Defence Science and Technology Agency

Engineer/Senior Engineer (Command & Control Systems)

Defence Science and Technology Agency

Permanent

Closing on 31 Aug 2025

What the role is

We seek driven individuals to join DSTA, where you will design, develop, integrate, test and operationalise command and control systems for the SAF and the Public Service.Examples include: Military Command and Control Information Systems that collect and sense-make real-time information across air, land, and sea domains to allow commanders to take decisive actions Next generation battlefield management systems that leverage on the latest developments in artificial intelligence to enhance our defence warfighting capability Command and Control Information Systems for Public Service to carry out operations (ranging from daily operations to crisis management) more efficiently Operationalising Internet-of-Things solutions coupled with data analytics to provide real-time surveillance and security to SAF camps and bases.

What you will be working on

You will work in a cross-disciplinary team of engineers with experienced mentors, and hone your knowledge of Communications to:   Deploy the next-generation communication systems to facilitate networked and coordinated operations Develop, test, and deliver game-changing engineering solutions Architect and integrate best-of-breed systems and platforms worldwide to deliver cohesive System-of Systems capabilities Experiment and evaluate new technologies for operationalisation Ensure products meet the highest standards of performance, safety and reliability Collaborate and co-develop technologies with leading organisations, companies and research institutions from both Singapore and internationally Manage and improve the systems to meet operational requirements

What we are looking for

Tertiary qualification in Electrical and Electronic Engineering A keen interest in applying next-generation advanced communications technologies e.g. RF and communications engineering, speech processing, artificial intelligence, autonomy and systems engineering to advance our national security and defence capabilities Innovative and willing to learn new skills and expand into exciting new tech domains Dynamic personality with good interpersonal skills; self-driven with a can-do spirit Willing to travel for overseas work trips

About Defence Science and Technology Agency

At DSTA, we are looking for Greater Minds who are passionate about developing advanced technological solutions to enhance Singapore’s defence capabilities. You can look forward to a fulfilling career in an environment that promotes continuous learning and innovation. If you believe that you have the makings of a Greater Mind, begin your journey at DSTA to realise your full potential!

About your application process

This job is closing on 31 Aug 2025.

If you do not hear from us within 4 weeks of the job ad closing date, we seek your understanding that it is likely that we are not moving forward with your application for this role. We thank you for your interest and would like to assure you that this does not affect your other job applications with the Public Service. We encourage you to explore and apply for other roles within Defence Science and Technology Agency or the wider Public Service.