You are responsible for establishing defence technology collaboration arrangements with selected countries and agencies, working with government, industry, academia and research institutes for the purpose of gaining technology access, ensuring technology resilience and furthering capability development.
Assistant Director (Technology Collaboration)
Permanent
Closing on 09 Nov 2025What the role is
What you will be working on
- Establish defence technology collaboration arrangements with selected countries and agencies
- Work with government, industry, academia and research institutes to gain technology access, ensure technology resilience and further capability development
- Develop and execute visit programmes for foreign defence technology delegations during major local events such as Singapore Airshow and International Maritime Defence Exhibition
- Engage foreign counterparts on mutual areas and other issues of interest
- Build constructive relationships with various stakeholders, including senior management, local and foreign counterparts
Challenge(s)
- Building and maintaining constructive relationships with diverse stakeholders including senior management and foreign counterparts in a dynamic international environment
What we are looking for
- Education in Science, Engineering, International Relations or a related field
- At least 6 years of experience preferably in defence acquisition, technology, systems management, policy, international relations or working with foreign governments
- Strong oral and written communication, interpersonal, time management and analytical skills
- Highly motivated individual
- Good team player
- Ability to work under pressure
Only shortlisted candidates will be notified.
About your application process
This job is closing on 09 Nov 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 or the wider Public Service.