Graduate Electrical Engineer

Placements24; Newlands; On-site; AUD 5,800 - 8,800; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Stipend

Mentorship

Hands-on experience

Community development exposure

Job summary

Placements24 in Queenstown is seeking a motivated Graduate Electrical Engineer for a structured internship. You will work with experienced engineers on design, testing, and maintenance projects, gaining practical exposure to real-world electrical systems and industry best practices.

The program includes mentorship, hands-on project experience, and a potential path to future full-time employment based on performance.

Qualifications

• Recently completed or nearing completion of a Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering.
• Basic understanding of electrical engineering principles and concepts.
• Willingness to work on-site in Queenstown for the internship duration.

Responsibilities

• Assist senior engineers with electrical system design and component selection.
• Participate in the testing and commissioning of electrical equipment and systems.
• Support maintenance activities and troubleshoot minor electrical issues under supervision.
• Contribute to the preparation of technical documentation and reports.
• Learn and apply company procedures and safety standards in all tasks.
• Shadow experienced engineers to gain broad exposure to different engineering functions.

Skills

Electrical design

Testing

Documentation

Teamwork

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering

Tools

Office software

Job description

About the Role

Our client is offering an exciting opportunity for a motivated Graduate Electrical Engineer to join their team in Queenstown . This internship program is designed to provide comprehensive training and practical experience in various aspects of electrical engineering, including design, testing, and maintenance. You will work closely with experienced engineers, contributing to real-world projects and gaining invaluable industry exposure. This role is perfect for individuals who are eager to learn, develop their technical skills, and kick-start their career in electrical engineering within the Eastern Cape province, contributing to local development projects.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist senior engineers with electrical system design and component selection.
• Participate in the testing and commissioning of electrical equipment and systems.
• Support maintenance activities and troubleshoot minor electrical issues under supervision.
• Contribute to the preparation of technical documentation and reports.
• Learn and apply company procedures and safety standards in all tasks.
• Shadow experienced engineers to gain broad exposure to different engineering functions.

Requirements

• Recently completed or nearing completion of a Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering.
• Basic understanding of electrical engineering principles and concepts.
• Eagerness to learn and a proactive attitude towards new challenges.
• Good communication and teamwork skills.
• Familiarity with basic computer skills and office software.
• Willingness to work on-site in Queenstown and commit to the internship duration.

Benefits

• Stipend and potential for future full-time employment based on performance.
• Hands-on experience with a variety of electrical engineering projects.
• Mentorship and guidance from experienced professionals.
• Exposure to a professional working environment in the Eastern Cape .
• Opportunity to contribute to meaningful projects and community development.