Bursary Programme 2026 : Mechanical Engineering

Hatch; Johannesburg; On-site; ZAR 200,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering company in Gauteng is offering a Bursary Programme for aspiring Mechanical Engineers. Successful candidates will enjoy mentorship from industry leaders, gain valuable project experience globally, and have opportunities across multiple sectors including Mining, Energy, and Digital. Applicants must be South African citizens studying towards a relevant degree with a minimum average of 65%.

Benefits

Tuition

Allowances

Accommodation

Vacation work

Additional services to support bursars

Qualifications

• South African citizen required.
• Must study or intend to study BSc/BEng in Mechanical Engineering.
• Maintain an average academic achievement of 65% or above.

Responsibilities

• Encouragement to excel with opportunities in various sectors.
• Formal and informal mentorship from industry leaders.
• Gain project experience locally and globally.
• Collaborate across cultures in a global organization.
• Use Engineering degree in traditional or emerging industries.
• Participate in Professional Development Programs post-qualification.

Education

Bachelor of Science in Engineering or Bachelor of Engineering in Mechanical Engineering

Job description

Job title : Bursary Programme 2026 : Mechanical Engineering

Job Location : Gauteng, Johannesburg

Deadline : October 17, 2025

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Who are we looking for?

• Bachelor of Science in Engineering or Bachelor of Engineering in Mechanical Engineering.

As the successful candidate, you will :

• Be encouraged to be the best version of yourself with many opportunities to pursue work in Mining & Metals, Energy, Digital, or Infrastructure sectors once you have completed your degree.
• Have the benefit of formal and informal mentorship from some of the leading minds and authorities in the industry.
• Have the opportunity to gain project experience in South Africa and around the world.
• Collaborate with different people across a multitude of cultures around our global organisation.
• Be part of an exciting work environment where you can use your Engineering degree in your choice of traditional sectors or emerging and innovative industries.
• Participate in local Professional Development Programs once you have qualified.

Minimum requirements to apply :

• You must be a South African citizen.
• You must be studying or intending to study a BSc or BEng in Mechanical Engineering at a recognised Tertiary Institution in South Africa.
• Tertiary students must have maintained an average academic achievement of 65% or above.

You must be in possession of and attach copies via this application form of the following :

• South African Identity Document
• Grade 12 results
• Complete transcript of tertiary academic record
• Comprehensive CV

What does the Hatch Bursary offer you?

• Tuition
• Allowances
• Accommodation
• Vacation work
• Additional services to support bursars during their studies
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