Chemical Engineering Intern: Hybrid Site & Data Analysis

Placements24; Gauteng; Hybrid; ZAR 100,000 - 134,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Stipend

Hands-on experience

Mentorship

Hybrid role

Future opportunities

Job summary

Placements24 in Mahikeng, North West invites a proactive Chemical Engineering student to join as an intern. This hybrid role blends site exposure with remote collaboration, offering hands-on learning in a real-world chemical environment.

You will support data collection, analysis, process monitoring and documentation, while learning basic process design and troubleshooting under mentorship. The internship includes a stipend and opportunities for future employment based on performance.

Qualifications

• Pursuing a Bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering.
• Strong academic record and foundational engineering knowledge.
• Proficiency in MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
• Good communication and interpersonal abilities.

Responsibilities

• Assist engineers with data gathering and analysis for process improvement initiatives.
• Support monitoring of plant operations and equipment performance.
• Help prepare technical reports, presentations, and process documentation.
• Participate in site walk-throughs and safety inspections as directed.
• Learn and apply basic principles of chemical process design and troubleshooting.
• Collaborate with team members on assigned projects and tasks.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Teamwork

Communication

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering (in progress)

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Placements24 in Mahikeng, North West invites a proactive Chemical Engineering student to join as an intern. This hybrid role blends site exposure with remote collaboration, offering hands-on learning in a real-world chemical environment.

You will support data collection, analysis, process monitoring and documentation, while learning basic process design and troubleshooting under mentorship. The internship includes a stipend and opportunities for future employment based on performance.