YONG JUN DESMOND FOO
Summary
Dynamic Senior Assistant Engineer with extensive experience in technical troubleshooting at Submarine Maintenance Engineering Centre, excelling in maintenance and troubleshooting of underwater combat systems. Proven track record in project management and training development, fostering team growth. Proficient in C++ and adaptable in high-pressure environments, ensuring operational excellence and safety compliance.
Overview
22
22
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Senior Assistant Engineer
Submarine Maintenance Engineering Centre
01.2024 - Current
- Posted to Submarine Maintenance Engineering Centre as Senior Assistant Engineer.
- Perform maintenance onboard submarine underwater combat systems.
- Coordinating with external vendors on Logistic related stuffs.
- Mentored junior engineers, fostering growth and development within the team.
Underwater Supervisor
RSS Stalwart
01.2022 - 02.2024
- Oversaw daily operations of the department, ensuring smooth workflow and timely completion of tasks.
- Perform maintenance onboard Fridge Underwater Combat Systems and Weapon System.
- Maintained overall safe work environment with employee training programs and enforcement of safety procedures.
Learner
Joint Leadership Course
01.2021 - 01.2022
- Attending Joint Leadership Course as trainee to upskill my leadership skills for SAF.
- Advance Specialisation Course to enhance my knowledge on combat system and leadership related course for RSN.
- Attend Advance Safety Module as such I am able to conduct Safety Superior role in RSN.
Senior Assistant Engineer
SREC (WEAPON) Underwater Branch
01.2017 - 01.2021
- Perform maintenance onboard Fridge Underwater Combat Systems.
- Coordinated with external vendors to secure necessary materials at competitive prices while ensuring timely delivery schedules were met or exceeded expectations.
- Involved in Co-ordinating event as Logistic IC such as Unit Anniversary Day and Centre Anniversary Day.
Underwater Signature Analyst
Naval Underwater Warfare Centre
05.2009 - 01.2017
- Posted to Naval Underwater Warfare Centre as Underwater Signature Acoustic Section Analyst on May 2009.
- Performed ad-hoc projects and signature analysis with external agencies.
- Perform Underwater Signature Analyst Roles and Responsibilities.
Underwater Sonar Operator
SQN 185 and SQN 182
01.2004 - 05.2009
- (Frigate and Patrol Vessel) Handle daily Combat System maintenance.
- (Firgate and Patrol Vessel) Perform Underwater Sonar Operator Roles and Responsibilities.
- (Frigate and Patrol Vessel) Assisted in maintenance of the Torpedo Storage room.
Education
No Degree - Cloud Architecting And Security
Singapore Institute of Technology
Singapore08-2025
No Degree - Operational Excellence
Singapore Institute of Technology
Singapore04-2025
Leadership And People Management
Specialist And Warrant Officer Institute
Singapore01-2022
Diploma in Mechatronics Engineering
Nanyang Polytechnic
Singapore01-2004
Mechatronic Engineering
ITE (East) Tampines
Singapore01-2001
Skills
- Maintenance & Troubleshooting
- Training and development
- Project Management
- Adaptability & Teamwork
- Proficient in Enterprise System
- Proficient in Web Development HTML, CSS, SQL, NOSQL
- Proficient in Scripting Language
- Proficient in C, Javascript,
Certification
- [Manage Work at Height] Training - Jan 2025
- [AWS Academy Cloud Security Foundation] Training - [Aug 2025]
- [Six Sigma: Analyze, Improve, Control] Training - [Apr 2025]
- [Six Sigma: Define and Measure] Training - [Apr 2025]
Languages
English
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)
Chinese (Mandarin)
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)
Japanese
Beginner (A1)
Timeline
Senior Assistant Engineer
Submarine Maintenance Engineering Centre
01.2024 - Current
Underwater Supervisor
RSS Stalwart
01.2022 - 02.2024
Learner
Joint Leadership Course
01.2021 - 01.2022
Senior Assistant Engineer
SREC (WEAPON) Underwater Branch
01.2017 - 01.2021
Underwater Signature Analyst
Naval Underwater Warfare Centre
05.2009 - 01.2017
Underwater Sonar Operator
SQN 185 and SQN 182
01.2004 - 05.2009
No Degree - Cloud Architecting And Security
Singapore Institute of Technology
No Degree - Operational Excellence
Singapore Institute of Technology
Leadership And People Management
Specialist And Warrant Officer Institute
Diploma in Mechatronics Engineering
Nanyang Polytechnic
Mechatronic Engineering
ITE (East) Tampines
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