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Senior Pilot, UAV

Singapore ST Engineering S$5,000–S$8,000 per month*
Job Description

The Senior Pilot, UAV is expected to operate unmanned aerial vehicles safely and effectively for inspection, surveillance, testing, training, or customer projects. Candidates typically need relevant UAV piloting experience, strong knowledge of flight operations, airspace regulations, mission planning, navigation, and aircraft systems. Singapore-recognised UAV qualifications or permits, such as a UAPL or equivalent, may be required depending on the operation. The role calls for sound judgment, disciplined checklist use, accurate reporting, and the ability to manage unexpected flight or equipment conditions. Candidates should be comfortable working outdoors, supporting trials and demonstrations, coordinating with ground teams and regulators, and maintaining high standards of safety, reliability, and professionalism.

Company Info

ST Engineering is a Singapore-headquartered global technology, engineering, and defence group serving customers in more than 20 countries. Its businesses cover aerospace, smart mobility, digital solutions, marine, defence, and public-safety technologies. The company designs, manufactures, maintains, and supports complex systems and platforms, including aircraft services, unmanned systems, electronics, cybersecurity, and urban infrastructure solutions. ST Engineering is known for combining engineering expertise with research, innovation, and large-scale operational capability. In Singapore, it works closely with government agencies, commercial operators, and international customers. Employees typically operate in structured, safety-focused environments where technical competence, teamwork, continuous improvement, and regulatory compliance are important. The organisation offers opportunities across engineering, operations, maintenance, technology, programme management, and specialised technical roles such as UAV piloting.

Destination Guide

Singapore is a compact, highly connected island city with strong opportunities in aerospace, defence, engineering, technology, logistics, finance, healthcare, and advanced manufacturing. English is widely used at work, while the multicultural population includes Chinese, Malay, Indian, and international communities. The lifestyle is safe, clean, convenient, and fast-paced, with excellent public transport, diverse food, shopping, parks, and nearby regional travel. Housing can be expensive, particularly in central areas, so many professionals choose suburban apartments close to MRT stations. Foreign employees generally need an employer-sponsored work pass, such as an Employment Pass, S Pass, or another relevant permit; eligibility depends on salary, qualifications, and government requirements. Before relocating, candidates should confirm pass sponsorship, medical coverage, tax obligations, accommodation costs, and employment terms. Singapore’s tropical climate is hot and humid year-round, with frequent rain, so suitable clothing and health insurance are advisable.

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