Launch Your Engineering Career: CSIR/SASSETA Internship Programme 2025
Are you a recent graduate in engineering looking to bridge the gap between academic theory and real-world application? The Council for Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR), in partnership with SASSETA, is offering an exceptional two-year internship programme designed to kickstart your career in the dynamic fields of science and technology.
This is a prime opportunity to gain invaluable hands-on experience, work alongside industry experts, and develop the professional skills that top employers are looking for.
Internship Programme at a Glance
- Closing Date: 17 June 2025
- Location: Scientia, Pretoria, South Africa (Hybrid work model)
- Contract Duration: Two years
- Job ID: 314352
- Employment Type: Full-Time, Temporary
About the CSIR/SASSETA Internship Programme
This two-year internship programme provides an opportunity for graduates to apply their academic knowledge in real-world settings under the guidance of experienced mentors. The internship is specifically tailored to provide crucial workplace exposure in the high-demand science, engineering, and technology (SET) fields, setting you up for long-term career success.
Fields of Study Covered
This programme is seeking passionate graduates in the following engineering disciplines:
- Electrical Engineering
- Electronic Engineering
- Mechatronic Engineering
Minimum Requirements
To be eligible for this incredible opportunity, applicants must meet the following criteria:
- Be a South African citizen.
- Have completed a National Diploma, Degree, or equivalent qualification in one of the listed fields (Electrical, Electronic, or Mechatronic Engineering).
Required Application Documents
Ensure you have the following documents ready for your application:
- A certified copy of your South African ID.
- A comprehensive and up-to-date Curriculum Vitae (CV).
- Proof of your qualification (e.g., certified certificate or an official completion letter from your institution).
How to Apply
Ready to take the next step in your engineering career? Follow the instructions below to apply:
- Click on the official application link: CSIR Career Portal.
- Use the Job ID: 314352 to search for and locate the specific internship listing.
- Complete the online application process and upload all the required documents.
For enquiries only (please note, this is not for application submissions):
Email: [email protected]
Important Notes for Applicants
- Feedback will be provided to shortlisted candidates only.
- Preference will be given to candidates from designated groups as per the South African Employment Equity Act.
- The CSIR reserves the right not to fill this position if a suitable candidate is not found.
Don’t miss this chance to transform your future. Apply before the closing date on 17 June 2025 and embark on a two-year journey of professional growth and innovation with one of South Africa’s leading scientific and technology research organisations.
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