Epiroc R & D Internship Programme 2024
As an R&D Intern, you will have the unique opportunity to gain hands-on experience and contribute to projects that impact the lives of millions of South Africans.
Closing date: 26 September 2024
Location: Krugersdorp
About Epiroc
Epiroc is a multinational company with a presence in 150 countries, which with innovative technology, develops and provides safe and state-of-the-art equipment, such as drilling machinery and construction tools for use in surface and underground mining. It also offers world-class after-sales services and solutions for automation, digitalization and electrification.
Life at Epiroc
By joining our team, you will be part of a group of knowledgeable and helpful colleagues who live by our core values: collaboration, commitment and innovation.
The work environment in the mining and construction industries presents unique and interesting challenges that you will not find in other industries.
Our culture is characterized by care for work-life balance, professional development, global professional opportunities, and an epic benefits package.
Mission:
As an R&D Intern, you will have the unique opportunity to gain hands-on experience and contribute to projects that impact the lives of millions of South Africans. This -month internship program will provide you with invaluable exposure to the research and development of mining equipment, mentorship from seasoned professionals, and the chance to develop your skills while working on critical projects.
Main Duties and Responsibilities:
- Collaborate with experienced R & D engineers and professionals on various projects within your assigned department.
- Assist in the planning, design, and execution of engineering projects.
- Perform research, data analysis, and technical evaluations to support project goals.
- Contribute to the development and implementation of engineering solutions and innovations.
- Prepare technical reports, documentation, and presentations.
- Participate in safety and quality assurance activities to ensure compliance with industry standards.
- Actively engage in professional development opportunities and training programs.
Skills, Competences and Experience:
- Strong academic record
- Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
- Effective communication and teamwork abilities.
- Eagerness to learn and adapt to new challenges.
- Basic knowledge of engineering principles and concepts.
Educational Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree, B Tech in an engineering discipline (Mechanical, Electrical on Mechatronic)