Mechanical Engineering Intern-Hybrid, Mentorship & Stipend

Placements24

Vereeniging

Hybrid

ZAR 45,000 - 89,000

Part time

43 hours ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Stipend
Mentorship
Networking opportunities
Hybrid schedule
Future employment opportunities

Job summary

Placements24 is offering a Mechanical Engineering Internship in Vereeniging, South Africa. You will gain hands-on experience under experienced engineers, with exposure to design, analysis and testing. The role supports hybrid work and mentorship, guiding your growth in mechanical engineering and exposing you to real-world projects.

This internship emphasizes learning and professional development, while balancing study commitments and building industry connections for potential future employment.

Qualifications

  • Currently pursuing a Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related field.
  • Basic understanding of mechanical engineering principles.
  • Familiarity with CAD software is a plus.
  • Strong desire to learn and contribute.
  • Good communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a hybrid setting.

Responsibilities

  • Assist engineering teams with design tasks, including CAD modeling and drawing preparation.
  • Support setup and execution of experiments and tests for mechanical components.
  • Collect and analyze data from tests and simulations, compiling basic reports.
  • Research technical information and contribute to project documentation.
  • Attend team meetings and learn about project workflows and engineering processes.
  • Help maintain laboratory equipment and workspaces.

Skills

Learning mindset
Communication skills
Teamwork
Independent work

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering

Tools

CAD software

Job description

Placements24 is offering a Mechanical Engineering Internship in Vereeniging, South Africa. You will gain hands-on experience under experienced engineers, with exposure to design, analysis and testing. The role supports hybrid work and mentorship, guiding your growth in mechanical engineering and exposing you to real-world projects.

This internship emphasizes learning and professional development, while balancing study commitments and building industry connections for potential future employment.

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