
Engineer In Training- Control & Instrumentation
- Cape Town, Western Cape
- Contract
- Full-time
- Demonstrates understanding of engineering principles relevant to their discipline.
- Accuracy and quality of technical work (drawings, calculations, designs, reports).
- Application of engineering standards, codes, and regulations.
- Progress in learning new tools, software, and methodologies.
- Contribution to project milestones and deliverables.
- Ability to complete assigned tasks within deadlines.
- Problem-solving and analytical skills in project work.
- Effective documentation of work performed.
- Active participation in training programs, mentorship, and continuous learning.
- Progress toward professional registration (e.g., ECSA in South Africa, PE/FE in other regions).
- Demonstrates initiative in seeking opportunities to expand knowledge.
- Works effectively under supervision of senior engineers.
- Builds positive relationships with colleagues, contractors, and clients.
- Communicates clearly and professionally in meetings, reports, and presentations.
- Adheres to company and industry safety protocols.
- Identifies and escalates risks or safety concerns promptly.
- Ensures quality assurance in work produced (accuracy, compliance, and reliability).
- Shows creativity in problem-solving or suggesting improvements.
- Willingness to take on new challenges and responsibilities.
- Contributes ideas to improve efficiency, design, or processes.
- Bachelors degree in relevant field related to C&I engineering, for example, Electronics or Mechatronics.
- Computer Literate
- Practical industrial or engineering experience will be an added advantage.
- Fundamental understanding of engineering principles, theories, and practices
- Knowledge of relevant regulations, codes, and standards in the engineering field
- Familiarity with project management methodologies (for Planning and Organizing)
- Attention to detail in engineering design, calculations, and documentation
- Analytical and problem-solving skills to troubleshoot technical issues
- Communication skills to convey technical information clearly (written and verbal)
- Planning and organizing skills for managing engineering tasks and projects
- Interpersonal skills for collaborating with cross-functional
- Deadline-driven to complete engineering tasks and deliverables on time
- Ability to work well within multidisciplinary engineering teams
- Driven and self-motivated to continuously learn and improve
- Proactive in seeking guidance and feedback from experienced engineers
- Collaborative and open to diverse perspectives (for effective teamwork)
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