Aspiring Process Design Engineer Internship – Hybrid

Placements24; East London; Hybrid; ZAR 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Stipend

Hybrid work model

Mentorship

Networking opportunities

Job summary

Placements24 in East London, South Africa invites a Junior Process Design Engineer intern to work with senior engineers on PFDs, P&IDs, and process simulations. This internship provides practical exposure to the engineering lifecycle and collaboration within a hybrid work environment.

You will gain hands-on mentorship, participate in design reviews, and build proficiency in process design principles while contributing to project objectives and documentation standards.

Qualifications

• Pursuing or recently completed Bachelor’s degree in Chemical Engineering.
• Strong grounding in chemical engineering principles and safety culture.
• Familiarity with process simulation software is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Assist senior engineers in developing PFDs and P&IDs.
• Support process simulations under guidance of experienced engineers.
• Help prepare technical specifications and project documentation.

Skills

Chemical engineering fundamentals

PFDs & P&IDs familiarity

Process simulation software

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering (pursuing)

Tools

Aspen Plus

HYSYS

MS Office

Job description

Placements24 in East London, South Africa invites a Junior Process Design Engineer intern to work with senior engineers on PFDs, P&IDs, and process simulations. This internship provides practical exposure to the engineering lifecycle and collaboration within a hybrid work environment.

You will gain hands-on mentorship, participate in design reviews, and build proficiency in process design principles while contributing to project objectives and documentation standards.