Electrical Engineering Intern

Placements24; Soweto; Hybrid; ZAR 89,000 - 134,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive internship stipend

Hybrid work arrangement

Mentorship from experienced industry

Job summary

Placements24 is offering an Electrical Engineering Internship in Soweto. This hybrid role provides hands-on exposure to design, testing and development tasks while working with experienced engineers. It blends in-office learning with remote support to help you launch your engineering career.

You will assist with schematics, component testing, troubleshooting, and documentation, while gaining practical experience across diverse projects under guidance from mentors.

Qualifications

• Currently pursuing a Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field.
• Strong academic record with foundational understanding of electrical principles.
• Familiarity with basic electrical components and circuits.

Responsibilities

• Assist senior engineers with electrical design tasks, including drafting schematics and layouts.
• Support the testing and validation of electrical components and systems.
• Help in troubleshooting electrical issues under the guidance of experienced staff.
• Conduct research on new technologies and components relevant to ongoing projects.
• Participate in team meetings and contribute ideas for project improvements.
• Prepare basic reports and documentation for assigned tasks.

Skills

Communication skills

Teamwork

Electrical basics

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or related field

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

About the Role

Our client is offering an exciting Electrical Engineering Internship opportunity in Soweto . This hybrid role is designed for aspiring engineers to gain practical, hands-on experience in a professional setting. You will work alongside experienced engineers on various projects, contributing to design, testing, and development tasks. This internship provides invaluable exposure to real-world electrical engineering challenges and practices, offering a blend of in-office learning and remote support tasks. It's a perfect stepping stone for students looking to launch their careers in the electrical engineering field.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist senior engineers with electrical design tasks, including drafting schematics and layouts.
• Support the testing and validation of electrical components and systems.
• Help in troubleshooting electrical issues under the guidance of experienced staff.
• Conduct research on new technologies and components relevant to ongoing projects.
• Participate in team meetings and contribute ideas for project improvements.
• Prepare basic reports and documentation for assigned tasks.

Requirements

• Currently pursuing a Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field.
• Strong academic record with a foundational understanding of electrical principles.
• Familiarity with basic electrical components and circuits.
• Proficiency in common office software (e.g., Microsoft Office Suite).
• Eagerness to learn and contribute in a dynamic work environment.
• Good communication and interpersonal skills.

Benefits

• Competitive internship stipend.
• Hands-on experience across diverse electrical engineering projects.
• Mentorship from experienced industry professionals.
• Hybrid work arrangement offering exposure to both office and remote collaboration.
• Opportunity to build a professional network and enhance resume.