Junior Electrical Engineer

Placements24; Upington; Presencial; ZAR 67.000 - 89.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Competitive stipend

Descripción de la vacante

Placements24 in Upington, Northern Cape is seeking a motivated Junior Electrical Engineer for an internship with a prominent engineering consultancy. You will work under senior engineers, gaining hands-on experience in design, analysis, and project support across renewable energy and infrastructure.

The program emphasizes learning, safety, and collaboration; successful candidates will develop CAD skills, perform basic calculations, assist with documentation, and contribute to site visits while

Formación

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or related discipline, recently completed or nearing completion.
• Strong academic record with foundational understanding of electrical engineering principles.
• Basic knowledge of electrical CAD software is an advantage.
• Eagerness to learn and develop new skills in a professional engineering environment.

Responsabilidades

• Assist senior engineers in designing electrical systems, including schematics and layouts.
• Support the preparation of technical documentation, reports, and presentations.
• Conduct research on electrical components, materials, and technologies.
• Participate in site visits and assist with project monitoring and data collection.
• Perform basic electrical calculations and simulations under supervision.
• Help troubleshoot and resolve minor electrical issues during project execution.
• Learn and apply company design standards and procedures.
• Collaborate with team members and contribute to project meetings.
• Maintain project documentation and records accurately.
• Adhere to all safety protocols and company policies.

Conocimientos

Analytical thinking

Problem solving

Team collaboration

Communication skills

Educación

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering

Herramientas

Electrical CAD software

Descripción del empleo

About the Role

Our client, a prominent engineering consultancy firm, is offering an exciting opportunity for a highly motivated Junior Electrical Engineer to join their team in Upington, Northern Cape. This internship program is designed to provide comprehensive training and hands-on experience in various aspects of electrical engineering, including design, analysis, and project support. You will work under the guidance of experienced senior engineers, contributing to diverse projects within the renewable energy and infrastructure sectors. This role is an excellent stepping stone for recent graduates eager to build a strong foundation in the field, gain practical skills, and explore different areas of electrical engineering. The position requires a proactive attitude, a keen interest in learning, and the ability to contribute positively to team efforts.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist senior engineers in the design and development of electrical systems, including schematics and layouts.
• Support the preparation of technical documentation, reports, and presentations.
• Conduct research on electrical components, materials, and technologies.
• Participate in site visits and assist with project monitoring and data collection.
• Perform basic electrical calculations and simulations under supervision.
• Help troubleshoot and resolve minor electrical issues during project execution.
• Learn and apply company design standards and procedures.
• Collaborate with team members and contribute to project meetings.
• Maintain project documentation and records accurately.
• Adhere to all safety protocols and company policies.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or a related discipline, recently completed or nearing completion.
• Strong academic record with a foundational understanding of electrical engineering principles.
• Basic knowledge of electrical CAD software is an advantage.
• Eagerness to learn and develop new skills in a professional engineering environment.
• Good analytical and problem-solving aptitude.
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively within a team.
• Must be eligible to work in South Africa.
• Residency in or willingness to relocate to the Upington, Northern Cape area is preferred.

Benefits

• This internship offers a competitive stipend, providing valuable financial support during your development phase. You will gain invaluable practical experience, mentorship from industry experts, and exposure to significant projects.

Our client is committed to nurturing emerging talent and provides opportunities for professional growth and potential future employment.

This is an exceptional chance to launch your career in electrical engineering within a supportive and dynamic team in Upington, Northern Cape.