Instructor Learning & Development (Weight & Balance and Dangerous Goods)

Role summary

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The Instructor, Learning & Development will design and deliver training on aircraft weight and balance procedures and the safe handling, documentation and transport of dangerous goods. Candidates are typically expected to have relevant aviation, flight operations, load control, ground operations or dangerous-goods experience, together with strong knowledge of applicable regulations and airline procedures. Training, facilitation or instructional-design experience is advantageous. The successful candidate should communicate clearly, demonstrate sound judgement and safety awareness, maintain accurate training records, and adapt lessons for employees with different levels of experience. The role also requires professionalism, attention to detail, teamwork and a willingness to keep course content aligned with regulatory and operational changes.

About the employer

Singapore Airlines is Singapore’s national carrier and one of the world’s best-known full-service airlines. Headquartered at Changi Airport, the group operates an extensive international passenger and cargo network through its own services and subsidiary carriers, including Scoot. The airline is recognised for its service standards, modern fleet, premium cabin products and strong emphasis on safety, operational reliability and employee development. Its workforce includes flight crew, cabin crew, engineering specialists, airport professionals, commercial teams and corporate functions. Singapore Airlines offers a multinational working environment and supports structured training across many operational disciplines. Exact employment benefits, remuneration and eligibility requirements vary by position, employment contract and candidate experience, so applicants should rely on the official vacancy and recruitment process for current details.

Working in Singapore

Singapore is a compact, highly connected island city-state with opportunities in aviation, logistics, technology, finance, hospitality, healthcare and education. Its multicultural society blends Chinese, Malay, Indian and international influences, reflected in its languages, festivals and excellent food. Public transport is efficient, healthcare and public services are well organised, and daily life is generally safe and convenient, although housing and childcare can be expensive. Popular leisure options include hawker centres, museums, parks, beaches at Sentosa and nearby nature reserves. Foreign professionals usually need an employment pass, S Pass or another appropriate work authorisation arranged through an employer; approval depends on salary, qualifications and government criteria. New arrivals should budget carefully, secure accommodation early and understand local employment, tax and healthcare rules. Changi Airport provides excellent regional connections, making Singapore a practical base for travel across Asia.