Cad Software Solutions Development Inter

African Recruitment And Training; Gauteng; On-site; ZAR 400 000 - 500 000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency in South Africa is offering a CAD Software Solutions Development Internship. The role provides exposure to advanced technologies in Computer-Aided Design and encourages growth in collaborative environments. Ideal candidates should have a relevant NQF Level 7 qualification and a basic understanding of CAD principles. This opportunity positions interns for future employment, benefiting from practical experience and mentorship.

Qualifications

• Minimum NQF Level 7 in a related field.
• Familiarity with engineering concepts and CAD principles.
• Prior exposure to CAD software is beneficial.

Responsibilities

• Support existing Application Engineers in implementing Creo CAD software.
• Contribute to customer consulting engagements and project documentation.
• Assist in product development processes.

Skills

Technical proficiency in CAD software

Customer support and engagement

Quality of documentation and technical communication

Ability to multitask

Problem-solving skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Manufacturing, Engineering and Technology

Bachelor's degree in Physical, Mathematical, Computer and Life Sciences

Degree in Mechanical or Industrial Engineering

Tools

Creo CAD software

Microsoft Office suite

Job description

CAD Software Solutions Development Inter

OPPORTUNITY OFFERS

Our client delivers advanced software and services solutions alongside global technology leaders.

The successful interns will gain valuable experience with cutting‑edge technologies across CAD, PLM, IoT, and Augmented Reality, positioning themselves for potential permanent roles at Our Clients’ Organisation or within their extensive customer network.

The Internship at Our Clients’ Organisation will allow the intern to be exposed to industry‑leading technologies in the fields of Computer‑Aided Design (CAD), Product Lifecycle Management (PLM), the Internet of Things (IoT) and Augmented Reality (AR).

A successful Intern will be in a prime position to apply for a permanent position at Our Clients’ Organisation or one of their local software users in Private and Parastatal Sectors.

INTERNSHIP REQUIREMENT

Our client seeks energetic and self‑motivated interns to join their team, focused on gaining practical industry knowledge in Computer‑Aided Design (CAD).

Interns will assist experienced Application Engineers (AEs) in implementing and supporting Creo CAD software solutions, contributing to successful product design initiatives.

The Intern will also develop software applications incorporating the emerging technical fields of Generative Design and Optimization, AI, AR and IOT.

PRINCIPLE ACCOUNTABILITIES

• Support existing Application Engineers in implementing and configuring Creo CAD software.
• Assist in product development process assessments (PDPA).
• Support customer adoption and software usage initiatives.
• Contribute to creating customer scope‑of‑work documentation (SOW).
• Assist with customer consulting engagements on or off‑site.
• Provide support to the helpdesk team, shadowing senior support engineers.
• Participate actively in Proof‑of‑Concept (PoC) projects at customer locations.

KPA

• Technical proficiency in CAD software
• Customer support and engagement
• Quality of documentation and technical communication
• Contribution to internal and customer project successes

REQUIREMENTS

• Minimum NQF Level 7 (Bachelor's degree or completing final year) in:
  • Field 06 – Manufacturing, Engineering and Technology
  • Field 10 – Physical, Mathematical, Computer and Life Sciences
• Familiarity with Microsoft Office suite.
• Basic understanding of engineering concepts and CAD principles.
• Beneficial Degree in Mechanical or Industrial Engineering.
• Prior exposure to CAD software (Creo preferred, or similar platforms).

PERSONAL AND BEHAVIOURAL COMPETENCIES

• Openness and integrity
• Boldness
• Ownership
• Resilience
• Ability to interact and communicate successfully, verbally and in writing, with people at all organisational levels.
• Willingness and ability to follow processes in a process‑led organisation.
• Self‑confidence and discipline.
• Ability to multitask.
• Team player
• Fast, continuous learner
• Responsive
• Good problem‑solving using simplification skills.