2026 Rheinmetall Resonant South Africa Bursary Programme

Rheinmetall; Pretoria; On-site; ZAR 300 000 - 400 000; Full time

Job summary

A leading defense manufacturer offers the 2026 Bursary Programme in Pretoria, Gauteng, for engineering students. This full-time internship provides funding for tertiary studies and hands-on experience through vacation work. Applicants must be South African citizens in their 3rd or 4th year of studies in various engineering fields with a minimum average of 75%. Exceptional guidance from experienced professionals prepares successful candidates for future careers in engineering.

Benefits

Multidisciplinary exposure

Mentorship from experienced professionals

Potential entry into Graduate Programme

Qualifications

• South African Citizen and ID.
• Detailed academic transcript from the university required.

Responsibilities

• Gain practical experience during mandatory vacation work.
• Understand cross-functional business interactions.

Education

3rd or 4th year of studies in Engineering

75% average

Job description

2026 Rheinmetall Resonant South Africa Bursary Programme

What We Are Looking For

The 2026 Rheinmetall Resonant South Africa Bursary Programme is designed to offer engineering students a unique development opportunity by funding their tertiary studies and by acquainting them with their chosen study field through practical experience gained during mandatory vacation work at our company.

Eligible Fields of Engineering Study

• Chemical Engineering
• Electrical Engineering
• Mechanical Engineering
• Mechatronic Engineering
• Civil Engineering
• Electronic Engineering

Qualifications You Should Have

• South African Citizen and ID.
• Applicants must be in their 3rd or 4th year of studies during 2026 with an average of 75%.
• A detailed academic transcript from the University must be provided.

What We Offer You

• Multidisciplinary exposure: During vacation work, opportunities will be provided to understand how different parts of our business interact, fostering cross‑functional learning.
• Mentoring: Experienced line managers and engineers will help you gain practical experience in your engineering field of study.
• Engineering Graduate Programme: Successful completion of your studies may secure entry into our Engineering Graduate Programme, which will help to establish a solid foundation for your future career.

Seniority level

Internship

Employment type

Full-time

Job function

Other

Industries

Defense and Space Manufacturing

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