September 12, 2024

Epiroc AB

Krugersdorp

INTERN

R & D Intern

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)

Closing Date: 26 September 2024

Epiroc is committed to protecting your privacy and ensuring we maintain a diverse and inclusive culture. To prevent any possible unconscious bias, please remove any personal/identifiable information e.g., photo, ID number, address, date of birth from your application.

Epiroc is a global productivity partner for mining and construction customers, and accelerates the transformation toward a sustainable society. With ground-breaking technology, Epiroc develops and provides innovative and safe equipment, such as drill rigs, rock excavation and construction equipment and tools for surface and underground applications. The company also offers world-class service and other aftermarket support as well as solutions for automation, digitalization and electrification. Epiroc is based in Stockholm, Sweden, had revenues of more than SEK 60 billion in 2023, and has around 18 200 passionate employees supporting and collaborating with customers in around 150 countries. Learn more at www.epirocgroup.com.

United. Inspired. Performance unites us, Innovation inspires us, and commitment drives us to keep moving forward.
In the 150 countries where you can find Epiroc, we encourage our employees to take ownership of their own development and careers with the support of their leaders. We are committed to giving you every opportunity to succeed in a culture of innovation, diversity, and collaboration, combined with a caring atmosphere.
Diversity and sustainability are key to growing fresh and innovative ideas and solutions for our customers. Epiroc is a leading manufacturer for the mining and infrastructure industries. Learn more at http://www.epiroc.com