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Junior Mechanical Engineer - Aerospace

Job in Gqeberha, Port Elizabeth, 6000, South Africa
Listing for: Placements24
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-10-03
Job specializations:
  • Engineering
    Aerospace / Aviation / Avionics, Mechanical Engineer
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Location: Gqeberha

About the Role

Our client is looking for an enthusiastic and motivated Junior Mechanical Engineer to join their prestigious aerospace division in Port Elizabeth . This internship provides an unparalleled opportunity to gain hands‑on experience in the design, development, and testing of aerospace components and systems. You will work under the guidance of experienced engineers, contributing to exciting projects that push the boundaries of aviation technology.

This role is perfect for a recent graduate eager to launch their career in a challenging and rewarding field.

Key Responsibilities
  • Assist senior engineers in the design and analysis of aerospace mechanical systems and structures.
  • Support the preparation of technical documentation, including drawings, reports, and test procedures.
  • Participate in the assembly, testing, and validation of prototypes and components.
  • Conduct research on new materials, technologies, and design methodologies relevant to aerospace applications.
  • Collaborate with team members on various engineering tasks and contribute to project meetings.
  • Learn and apply principles of aerodynamics , structural mechanics, and materials science in practical applications.
Requirements
  • Currently pursuing or recently completed a Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or Aerospace Engineering.
  • Basic understanding of mechanical design principles and CAD software .
  • Strong academic record and a genuine interest in the aerospace industry.
  • Excellent analytical and problem‑solving skills, with a keen eye for detail.
  • Good communication and teamwork abilities.
  • Eagerness to learn and adapt in a dynamic engineering environment.
Benefits
  • Competitive internship stipend.
  • Valuable industry experience and mentorship from leading aerospace engineers.
  • Exposure to cutting‑edge aerospace technologies and projects.
  • Networking opportunities within the aerospace sector.
  • Potential for future full-time employment based on performance and business needs.
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