Unmanned Aerial Vehicle Pilot (UAV Pilot)

About the organisation

The Republic of Singapore Air Force (RSAF) is a premier air force committed to safeguarding Singapore and its national interests. Operating across the full range of mission environments, from peacetime duties to wartime operations, it functions as an integrated part of the Singapore Armed Forces (SAF). Built on strong values and professional excellence, the RSAF expects its people to work with courage, resilience, and mutual commitment.

Role overview

As an Unmanned Aerial Vehicle Pilot, you will develop reconnaissance capabilities and become adept at discreet information gathering. This role suits someone with strong attention to detail and an interest in operating advanced aerial systems.

What you will do

• Carry out reconnaissance-related UAV operations.
• Collect and interpret information with precision and discretion.
• Support mission objectives by maintaining a sharp focus on detail.
• Operate as part of a disciplined, mission-driven air force environment.

Eligibility and qualifications

Applicants should hold any of the following: a degree, diploma, or an A Level / International Baccalaureate certificate.

Medical and fitness requirements

• Eyesight must be better than 800 degrees per eye.
• Astigmatism must be below 300 degrees per eye.
• Physical Employment Status (PES) must be A or B1.

Additional information

Further details about the training progression for this role are available through the RSAF’s Unmanned Aerial Vehicle Pilot pathway.