Singapore Aero Engine Services Private Limited (SAESL)

After six incredible years, Simon Middlebrough will be passing the baton as SAESL's CEO and completing his secondment at the end of July. Simon has been a guiding force, leading us through challenges and setting the stage for future growth. We wish him all the best as he embarks on new opportunities in Singapore!   We are excited to welcome Chris Pattinson as our new CEO! Chris has extensive experience across Operations and Engineering leadership roles with Rolls-Royce. He is currently Senior Vice President - Large Engine Manufacturing Operations, Civil Aerospace, where he has led a multi-year transformation across all Rolls-Royce Trent Engine Assembly and Test activities. Chris will be relocating to Singapore at the beginning of April with his family and will be officially taking over the baton from Simon at our June Board. Let's give him a warm welcome and look forward to continued success under his leadership!   Join us in thanking Simon for his dedication and welcoming Chris to the SAESL family! 

🌸 Celebrating International Women's Day at SAESL! 🌸 This week, we celebrated the incredible women and allies driving Diversity, Equity and Inclusion (DEI) in our workplace! 💪✨ Here’s a look back at the highlights: 🌟 Wonder Woman Contest Into its 3rd year, Wonder Woman Contest continued to recognise female colleagues who have demonstrated the Wonder Woman qualities of Compassion, Fairness and Strength. Congratulations to our winners: First Prize: Siti Nur Syahidah Binte Junaidi, Advanced Technician, CR Inspection Second Prize: Nur Liyana Atiqah Binti Luqman, Advanced Technician, NDT Third Prize: Linda Geng, Head of Employee Engagement & Ethics 🌟 Superman Contest This contest was introduced this year to recognise men's contribution towards DEI at SAESL. Congratulations to our winners: First Prize: Zavier Sng, Senior Production Planning Executive Zavier was overseas and his Manager Jerry Ong received the prize on his behalf. Second Prize: Ben Khoo, Manager, Engine Overhaul (Module) Third Prize: Rajeshwaran Maniam, Technician, General Repairs 🌸 CPAS Booth - Giving Back A special collaboration with CPAS showcased beautiful flower arrangements by their alumni, offering a glimpse into their inspirational journey. 🍦 Ice Cream Day A sweet treat for all with pink ice cream as we celebrated DEI together! 📸 Celebrating DEI Wall A specially curated photo call capturing our pledges for DEI. We wrapped up the celebration with a thought provoking panel discussion at Crowne Plaza, moderated by our CEO, Simon Middlebrough. The panel featured: Maryjo Charbonnier, Chief Human Resources Officer, Kyndryl Global Michelle Low, Board Director, WAI SG Ritu G. Mehrish, Leadership Coach, Global Speaker, and Author of Rewrite The Rules. The event also included an engaging Q&A session hosted by Ritu and Neeraj, Client Director, Kyndryl. As we celebrate the powerful women in our lives, let's reaffirm our commitment to building a diverse, equitable and inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and empowered. Together, we can make a difference. #SAESLIWD2025 #DiversityEquityInclusion #IWD2025

🎳 Strike! Thank you to everyone who rolled into our annual bowling tournament last weekend. We had loads of fun knocking down pins. 🎉 Congratulations to our winning bowlers! 🏆 Women's High Series Champion🥇 - Char An Qi 1st Runner up🥈 - Khoo Yiwen 2nd Runner up🥉 - Kang Shu Hui Men's High Series Champion🥇 - Aric Teo 1st Runner up🥈 - Damian Lee 2nd Runner up🥉 - Randall Justin Team Category Champion🥇 - 300 1st Runner up🥈 - Pro 4 2nd Runner up🥉 - Unstoppable 2

Our colleague, Serene Ho, Manager of Strategy, Technology, and Capability, was invited to participate in a panel discussion on "Ensuring Safety in the Skies for Air Travellers" at the Singapore Institute of Technology’s (SIT) first Open House at their new Punggol Campus. MRO is a growing field driven by global air travel demand. Organizations like SAESL are rapidly expanding, promoting career mobility and development. We are excited to connect with local learning institutes and look forward to welcoming budding engineering talents to SAESL to support our MRO growth! 💪👩🔧✨ #WomenInLeadership #MRO #EngineeringExcellence #SafetyInTheSkies

🚀 We're thrilled to announce that SAESL is one of the 7 companies featured in Channel News Asia's "Our Future Economy" series and the only one representing the aviation/aerospace industry! 🌟✈️ Discover how we power Asia's aviation future and continue to set new benchmarks for cutting-edge solutions and operational excellence. 👉 Click the link to read more: https://lnkd.in/gUFkKPbb

Join our team as Manufacturing Engineering Manager and lead innovation in aero engine MRO!

On 24 January 2025, SAESL participated in the inaugural Gen Z Careers in Aviation Day. Organised by Women in Aviation Singapore Chapter, it aims to inspire youths and young adults aged 17 to 28 to explore careers in aviation.     A highlight of the event was the keynote address by Ms Poh Li San, Member of Parliament, whose journey in aviation demonstrated how passion can overcome barriers and create a significant impact. 🚀✈️   It was a privilege to meet so many bright students, especially young ladies, eager to contribute to Singapore's aviation future. 🌟   At SAESL, we are committed to nurturing the next generation of talents. Join us to explore a fulfilling career with the world's largest MRO facility for Rolls-Royce's latest generation of Trent engines and grow as part of a diverse, dynamic and inclusive team! 🌍🌟🛠️   #Aerospace #Aviation #MRO #SAESL #WomenInAviation #InclusiveWorkplace

SAESL would like to wish our Chinese friends a very Happy Chinese New Year!! 🐍🐍 Gong Xi Fa Cai!! 🍊🍊

✨ As part of SAESL’s commitment to partnering our community in ESG initiatives to build a sustainable future and nurture future talents, we are truly honoured to be part of the panel of judges for Dunman Secondary School’s STEMviaDT Interdisciplinary Project Work Grand Final! 🌟   This initiative showcased the brilliant minds of tomorrow tackling real-world environmental challenges to make a difference.   This is in addition to our ongoing partnership with Dunman Secondary School on sustainability where we sponsored hydroponics systems for the school to grow vegetables, benefitting the needy in the community. Together, we strive to make a positive impact. 🤝

Thank you DPM Gan for gracing our event as the Guest-of-Honour!