Strengthening Our Defence Force
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“My job is exciting as the field of robotics holds significant potential in changing the way the SAF operates and fights. Robots can be used to keep soldiers out of harm’s way in dangerous missions, and allow the SAF to operate with a leaner force.”
– Engineer Gan Hao Yi
Providing the Technological Edge
NTU Careertracks (2016)
“The job at DSTA is exciting. Every project is complex with its own considerations and problems. Knowing that my ideas contribute to the well-being of our soldiers keeps me going!”
– Senior Engineer Adriel Chua
A Journey of Exciting Opportunities
BrightSparks e-Newsletter (Oct 2015)
“Aspiring DSTA scholars should be willing to embrace challenges, possess the passion for solving complex issues and pursue excellence in whatever they do.”
– Senior Engineer Sharon Ang
Making Singapore a safe place
The Straits Times, 23 May 2015
“I believe my work contributes directly to Singapore’s security and defence, and providing a safe and secure home for my wife and two daughters. This motivates me greatly to do my best in my job.”
– Project Manager Caleb Wong
Designing Systems for Soldiers
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The Straits Times, 13 Sep 2014
“There is no greater joy than knowing that I have made a positive change for the current and future generations in the SAF.”
– Senior Engineer Chan Xin Yi
Defending Singapore Through Technology
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BrightSparks 2014 Volume 2 (Aug 2014 Issue)
“The greatest sense of satisfaction comes from knowing that my work helps our soldiers do their jobs better.”
–Engineer Alex Ngoi
Blazing a Trail
E*LITE 2013
“I witnessed how our technical solutions have eased and enhanced the way SAF soldiers operate. This has instilled a greater sense of purpose in me.”
– Senior Engineer Franklin Chua
High-Tech Solutions
The Straits Times, 20 April 2013
"I thrive in an environment where everyone is committed to achieve common objectives and deliver project success. In DSTA, that usually means delivering engineering systems that change the way the Singapore Armed Forces function and fight."
– Programme Manager Hee Yong Siong