16 Engineering jobs in Centurion

Job Overview

Pump and Abrasion Technologies is seeking a detail-oriented and technically proficient Engineering Copywriter to join our Engineering team. This role is critical in ensuring that our technical documentation is clear, accurate, and user-friendly. The successful candidate will be responsible for rewriting and creating new pump assembly and maintenance manuals, developing manuals for special lifting equipment and tools, and compiling technical documents for clients and internal use.

Key Responsibilities

• Rewrite and update existing pump assembly and maintenance manuals.
• Create new manuals for special lifting equipment, tools, and procedures.
• Compile and format technical documentation for clients, including datasheets, specifications, and installation guides.
• Collaborate with engineers and technical staff to gather accurate information.
• Ensure all documentation complies with company standards and industry regulations.
• Translate complex engineering concepts into clear, concise, and accessible language.
• Maintain version control and document management systems.
• Assist in the development of training materials and internal technical communications.

Requirements

Education & Experience:

• Diploma or degree in Engineering, Technical Writing, Communications, or a related field.
• Minimum 2 years of experience in technical writing or engineering documentation.
• Experience in the mining, manufacturing, or industrial equipment sectors is advantageous.

Skills:

• Excellent written communication skills in English.
• Strong understanding of engineering concepts and technical terminology.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and document formatting tools (e.g., Adobe Acrobat, Word, Excel).
• Ability to interpret engineering drawings and specifications.
• Attention to detail and commitment to accuracy.
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple projects simultaneously.

What We Offer

• Competitive salary within the stated range.
• Opportunity to work with a leading engineering team in the mining and industrial sector.
• Supportive and collaborative work environment.
• Career development opportunities.

We are currently seeking a talented and motivated MEP draftsperson to join our team at our Centurion office. This is a great opportunity for an individual looking to take the next step in their career and work on exciting projects in a supportive and collaborative environment.

The draftsperson will be responsible for producing drawings and documents using AutoCAD, REVIT, and other drafting software. They will work closely with our team of engineers to ensure that all projects are completed to the highest standards and meet all relevant codes and regulations.

Requirements:

• A minimum of a diploma or certificate in drafting or a related field.

• Proficiency in AutoCAD and other drafting software.

• Strong attention to detail and accuracy.

• Good communication and team-working skills.

• 2+ years experience as an MEP Draftsperson.

We offer a competitive salary, as well as ongoing training and development opportunities. To apply, please send your CV to

Mechanical Engineering Graduates

Recruiter:
Network Recruitment

Job Ref:
NES /SV

Date posted:
Friday, September 19, 2025

Location:
Centurion, South Africa

Salary:
Annually

SUMMARY:
Just finished your Mechanical Engineering Degree and wondering what's next? Consider this your sign—exciting opportunities are out there, and your journey starts now

POSITION INFO:
Are you a recent graduate or early-career Mechanical Engineer ready to kick-start your career? We're looking for enthusiastic, driven individuals eager to gain hands-on experience and grow within the world of engineering.

Whether your passion lies in design, manufacturing, project work, or problem-solving, this is your chance to be part of a team where innovation, learning, and career development are front and center.

Exciting opportunities await—don't miss your chance to take the next step in your engineering journey. Let's connect today

Education:

• BEng/BSc in Mechanical Engineering

Job Experience & Skills Required:

• Developing AutoCAD, SOLDWORKS, and Inventor schematics.
• Project planning, project development and commissions, etc.
• Development and installations of packaging machinery.
• Hands-on field installations.
• Purchasing and research.
• Travelling in SA and Africa - Passport required.

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Specialist Recruitment Consultant- Engineering

We are seeking a skilled and motivated
Specialist: Data Engineering
to join our dynamic Financial Services team.

The ideal candidate will play a key role in implementing the company's Data Strategy by driving data awareness, engagement, and monetization while ensuring operational excellence across platforms.

This role involves building and optimizing data pipelines, managing data architectures on both on-premises and cloud environments, ensuring data quality and compliance, and supporting Payments & Ecommerce teams with reliable data solutions.

The position is ideal for a technically strong data engineer with a solid understanding of data frameworks, who is eager to grow in a fast-paced and innovation-driven environment.

Key Responsibilities

Strategy Development & Implementation

• Implement the Data Strategy to drive customer awareness, engagement, experience, and monetization.
• Provide input into data monetization aspects of the Business Plan and cascade to OpCos.
• Drive product revenue growth, operational excellence, and customer satisfaction.

Operational Delivery – Data Platforms

• Support in developing frameworks and technical architectures for Financial Services innovation.
• Assist the Payments & Ecommerce team in achieving annual goals.
• Implement and manage data architectures across multiple platforms (web, mobile, social).
• Ensure continuous alignment of data platforms with Financial Services strategy and evolving business requirements.
• Oversee delivery of data platform services and ensure integration efficiency and quality.

Data Engineering

• Design, build, and maintain ETL/ELT pipelines from multiple data sources.
• Set up and manage centralized data storage systems and warehouses (e.g., Fabric, PrestoDB, Oracle).
• Utilize cloud technologies such as
  Microsoft Azure
  for scalable deployments.
• Implement workflow management tools (Apache Airflow, Prefect, or Dagster).
• Ensure data accuracy, automation, and observability in data flows.
• Optimize pipelines and analytics for performance, scalability, and reliability.

Governance & Reporting

• Participate in strategic and operational meetings, providing technical guidance.
• Support enterprise-wide transformation initiatives related to data management.
• Ensure adequate risk mitigation and compliance with regional data regulations.
• Prepare regular progress and performance reports for management.

Qualifications and Experience

• Bachelor's degree in
  Computer Science, Big Data, Database Administration
  , or a related field.
• Minimum
  3 years' experience
  in
  Advanced Data Engineering
  .
• Proven experience in
  Big Data On-premises and Cloud Data Pipeline (M. Fabric)
  deployment.
• Proficiency in
  SQL, Python, R, and Power BI
  .
• Experience with
  Oracle, Teradata, or Snowflake
  , and cloud platforms such as
  AWS, Azure, or GCP
  .
• Strong stakeholder management and communication skills.
• Experience in
  Telecommunications or Financial Services
  is an advantage.
• Willingness and flexibility to travel within Africa.

Skills and Competencies

• Data pipeline and API development expertise.
• Knowledge of Machine Learning Operations pipeline deployment.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Agile and digital-first mindset.
• High attention to detail and commitment to quality.
• Excellent relationship-building and presentation skills.

Behavioural Qualities

Analytical and Detail-Oriented | Business-Focused | Self-Driven | Results-Oriented | Collaborative | Emotionally Intelligent

Company Description

AECOM's Enterprise Capabilities team is looking for full-time students studying towards an Engineering or Quantity Surveying qualification to apply for our 2026 bursary.

About Enterprise Capabilities

Fundamental to our Think and Act Globally strategy and digital adoption, Enterprise Capabilities (EC) is AECOM's primary vehicle for workshare. Operating across geographic boundaries and time-zones, EC partners with regional and Global Business Line project teams to provide technical expertise, accelerate delivery and keep AECOM competitive in the industry.

With a team of over 3000 technical professionals located across nine countries and remote technical anchors, EC teams are trusted to deliver high-quality, specialist services that help to fill capability gaps, resourcing needs and technical constraints on projects of all scopes and sizes.

Start here. Grow here.

Job Description

As part of our commitment to grow and develop skills, experience and excellence in the built environment, AECOM SA (Pty) Ltd is offering bursaries to South African students that are pursuing a career and/or currently studying Civil, Mechanical, Electrical Engineering or Quantity Surveying on a full-time basis at a South African Tertiary Institution.

Applications will be considered from students, who comply with the entrance requirements for the above-mentioned fields of study, who intend to enroll for full-time studies and excel in their current field of study in line with the guidelines.

Open To All Aspiring:

Civil Engineers, Electrical engineers, Mechanical Engineers (including Rail Engineers), Quantity Surveyors

What Does The Bursary Cover?

Tuition Fees, Books, Accommodation all up to a maximum of R100, One Hundred Thousand Rand) per annum.

A laptop up to the value of R8, Eight Thousand Rand) once off.

Will The Bursary Be Available Throughout My Studies?

The tenure of the bursary is subject to the approved bursar consistently achieving good academic results. Should a bursary holder's academic results fall below an average of 65%, the continuation of the bursary may be reviewed.

How do I apply?

Complete your application electronically by clicking on the "Apply To Job" button below before by no later than 21 November 2025 and complete the Bursary form.

The approved bursary holder will be required to work at AECOM post their qualification for every year AECOM contributed to the studies.

Minimum Requirements:

• Must be a South Africa citizen.
• Highly motivated individual.
• Passion and commitment to pursue a career in the built environment.
• No work experience is required.
• Preferred average mark of 75% in Mathematics and Science
• Preferred average mark of 65% in your most recent year at tertiary level.

Qualifications

• Grade 12
• Successfully passed grade 12 (matric) with a 75% average or currently maintaining above 65% at a tertiary level
• Registered at a recognised tertiary institution in South Africa to study towards an Engineering or Quantity Surveying qualification

Additional Information

At AECOM, you will have freedom to grow in a world of opportunity

At AECOM, our Freedom to Grow philosophy supports flexibility and balance to help our people thrive. As part of this approach, we ask all hybrid employees to work from an AECOM office at least three days per week.

About AECOM

AECOM is proud to offer comprehensive benefits to meet the diverse needs of our employees. Depending on your employment status, AECOM benefits may include medical, dental, vision, life, AD&D, disability benefits, paid time off, leaves of absences, voluntary benefits, perks, flexible work options, well-being resources, employee assistance program, business travel insurance, service recognition awards, retirement savings plan, and employee stock purchase plan.

AECOM is the global infrastructure leader, committed to delivering a better world. As a trusted professional services firm powered by deep technical abilities, we solve our clients' complex challenges in water, environment, energy, transportation and buildings. Our teams partner with public- and private-sector clients to create innovative, sustainable and resilient solutions throughout the project lifecycle – from advisory, planning, design and engineering to program and construction management. AECOM is a Fortune 500 firm that had revenue of $16.1 billion in fiscal year 2024. Learn more at

What makes AECOM a great place to work

You will be part of a global team that champions your growth and career ambitions. Work on groundbreaking projects - both in your local community and on a global scale - that are transforming our industry and shaping the future. With cutting-edge technology and a network of experts, you'll have the resources to make a real impact. Our award-winning training and development programs are designed to expand your technical expertise and leadership skills, helping you build the career you've always envisioned. Here, you'll find a welcoming workplace built on respect, collaboration and community - where you have the freedom to grow in a world of opportunity.

As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we believe in your potential and are here to help you achieve it. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

Engineering Manager

Midrand, South Africa

Working alongside the Project Manager and with the Operations management team, as our successful Engineering Manager you will have the Midrand site Master Project responsibility.

You will lead large-scale projects at our Midrand Operations site, varying from the current site upgrade project to larger cost savings initiatives involving major Capex work.

This role is central to the successful execution of a multi-year plant refurbishment program, involving complex improvement and expansion initiatives. You will drive engineering excellence, ensure compliance with industry standards, and deliver high-impact solutions that support our purpose of enhancing lives through sustainable innovation.

Your key responsibilities:

Project Leadership & Execution

• Lead large Capex projects (>1 MCHF) across Electrical, Civil, and Mechanical disciplines
• Ensure all works meet GMP, FSSC, and SHE standards
• Oversee scope development, design, and execution in collaboration with contractors and internal teams
• Act as the primary point of contact for contractors, ensuring alignment with project scope and timelines
• Write and manage daily Permits to Work (PTWs) for contractor activities

Engineering Compliance & Documentation

• Maintain overall Site Engineering compliance, including Maintenance and Project work
• Ensure accurate "as-installed" drawings and comprehensive Operating & Maintenance documentation
• Administer purchasing and stock control for project-related parts and ensure proper handover to Production and Maintenance teams

Stakeholder Engagement & Team Coordination

• Liaise with the Plant Director, Site Maintenance Manager, and Project Manager to align priorities
• Coordinate and lead internal teams and external partners to resolve technical queries efficiently
• Support contractors to ensure unhindered progress and timely completion of work

Quality Assurance & Project Close-Out

• Identify and resolve snags in collaboration with internal stakeholders
• Coordinate testing and commissioning activities, ensuring data is accurately recorded
• Ensure Management of Change (MOC), Factory Acceptance Testing (FAT), and site commissioning are executed to standard
• Oversee successful handover of completed projects to factory production teams

We offer:

• A transformative journey of learning, growth, and innovation
• The opportunity to shape the future of sustainable food technology
• A collaborative and purpose-driven culture focused on improving lives
• The chance to lead breakthrough engineering projects with global impact

You bring:

• Degree in Electrical, Chemical, Industrial, or Mechanical Engineering
• Proven experience in the food processing industry
• Project Management certification (required)
• Lean Six Sigma qualification (preferred)
• Government Certificate of Compliance (GCC) – South Africa (required)
• Strong organizational, leadership, and stakeholder management skills
• Ability to manage contractors and ensure timely, high-quality project delivery

About dsm-firmenich

At dsm-firmenich, we don't just meet expectations – we go beyond them.

Join our global team powered by science, creativity, and a shared purpose: to bring progress to life.

From elevating health to making fortified food and sustainable skincare, the impact of your work here will be felt by millions – every single day. Whether it's fragrance that helps you focus, alternative meat that's better for the planet, or reducing sugar without losing flavor, this is where you help shape the future of nutrition, health, and beauty for everyone, everywhere.

And while you're making a difference, we'll make sure you're growing too. With learning that never stops, a culture that lifts you up and the freedom to move across businesses, teams, and borders. Your voice matters here. And your ideas? They're essential to our future.

Because real progress only happens when we go beyond, together.

Inclusion, belonging and equal opportunity statement

At dsm-firmenich, we believe being a force for good starts with the way we treat each other. When people feel supported, included, and free to be themselves, they do their best work – and that's exactly the kind of culture we're building. A place where opportunity is truly equal, authenticity is celebrated, and everyone has the chance to grow, contribute, and feel they belong.

We're proud to be an equal opportunity employer, and we're serious about making our hiring process as fair and inclusive as possible. From inclusive language and diverse interview panels to thoughtful sourcing, we're committed to reflecting the world we serve.

We welcome candidates from all backgrounds — no matter your gender, ethnicity, sexual orientation, or anything else that makes you, you.

And if you have a disability or need any support through the application process, we're here to help – just let us know what you need, and we'll do everything we can to make it work.

Agency statement:

We're managing this search directly at dsm-firmenich. If you're applying as an individual, we'd love to hear from you. We're not accepting agency submissions or proposals involving fees or commissions for this role.

Midrand, South Africa
Working alongside the Project Manager and with the Operations management team, as our successful Engineering Manager you will have the Midrand site Master Project responsibility.

You will lead large-scale projects at our Midrand Operations site, varying from the current site upgrade project to larger cost savings initiatives involving major Capex work.

This role is central to the successful execution of a multi-year plant refurbishment program, involving complex improvement and expansion initiatives. You will drive engineering excellence, ensure compliance with industry standards, and deliver high-impact solutions that support our purpose of enhancing lives through sustainable innovation.

Your Key Responsibilities
Project Leadership & Execution

• Lead large Capex projects (>1 MCHF) across Electrical, Civil, and Mechanical disciplines
• Ensure all works meet GMP, FSSC, and SHE standards
• Oversee scope development, design, and execution in collaboration with contractors and internal teams
• Act as the primary point of contact for contractors, ensuring alignment with project scope and timelines
• Write and manage daily Permits to Work (PTWs) for contractor activities

Engineering Compliance & Documentation

• Maintain overall Site Engineering compliance, including Maintenance and Project work
• Ensure accurate "as-installed" drawings and comprehensive Operating & Maintenance documentation
• Administer purchasing and stock control for project-related parts and ensure proper handover to Production and Maintenance teams

Stakeholder Engagement & Team Coordination

• Liaise with the Plant Director, Site Maintenance Manager, and Project Manager to align priorities
• Coordinate and lead internal teams and external partners to resolve technical queries efficiently
• Support contractors to ensure unhindered progress and timely completion of work

Quality Assurance & Project Close-Out

• Identify and resolve snags in collaboration with internal stakeholders
• Coordinate testing and commissioning activities, ensuring data is accurately recorded
• Ensure Management of Change (MOC), Factory Acceptance Testing (FAT), and site commissioning are executed to standard
• Oversee successful handover of completed projects to factory production teams

We Offer

• A transformative journey of learning, growth, and innovation
• The opportunity to shape the future of sustainable food technology
• A collaborative and purpose-driven culture focused on improving lives
• The chance to lead breakthrough engineering projects with global impact

You Bring

• Degree in Electrical, Chemical, Industrial, or Mechanical Engineering
• Proven experience in the food processing industry
• Project Management certification (required)
• Lean Six Sigma qualification (preferred)
• Government Certificate of Compliance (GCC) – South Africa (required)
• Strong organizational, leadership, and stakeholder management skills
• Ability to manage contractors and ensure timely, high-quality project delivery

About Dsm-firmenich
At dsm-firmenich, we don't just meet expectations – we go beyond them.

Join our global team powered by science, creativity, and a shared purpose: to bring progress to life.

From elevating health to making fortified food and sustainable skincare, the impact of your work here will be felt by millions – every single day. Whether it's fragrance that helps you focus, alternative meat that's better for the planet, or reducing sugar without losing flavor, this is where you help shape the future of nutrition, health, and beauty for everyone, everywhere.

And while you're making a difference, we'll make sure you're growing too. With learning that never stops, a culture that lifts you up and the freedom to move across businesses, teams, and borders. Your voice matters here. And your ideas? They're essential to our future.

Because real progress only happens when we
go beyond, together.
Inclusion, belonging and equal opportunity statement
At dsm-firmenich, we believe being a force for good starts with the way we treat each other. When people feel supported, included, and free to be themselves, they do their best work – and that's exactly the kind of culture we're building. A place where opportunity is truly equal, authenticity is celebrated, and everyone has the chance to grow, contribute, and feel they belong.

We're proud to be an equal opportunity employer, and we're serious about making our hiring process as fair and inclusive as possible. From inclusive language and diverse interview panels to thoughtful sourcing, we're committed to reflecting the world we serve.

We welcome candidates from all backgrounds — no matter your gender, ethnicity, sexual orientation, or anything else that makes you, you.

And if you have a disability or need any support through the application process, we're here to help – just let us know what you need, and we'll do everything we can to make it work.

Agency Statement
We're managing this search directly at dsm-firmenich. If you're applying as an individual, we'd love to hear from you. We're not accepting agency submissions or proposals involving fees or commissions for this role.

Job Title / Role: System Engineering Project Manager
Organization: Lead Country South Africa
Location: Midrand, South Africa
Reporting Manager: Solution Engineering Manager
The Business

Siemens is a global powerhouse in diversified engineering providing products, systems and solutions across the Electrification, Automation and Digitalization value chain. The company has been in existence for over 175 years igniting a history of innovation and social development. As an integrated technology company, Siemens aims to play a constructive role in Africa 's success story.

Role Headline

Designs, develops, and manages customer Automation/ Control system projects in the various industries, according to defined customer standards and industry norms. Manage the projects within the PM@ Siemens, Project Management (PM) standards and customer requirements, and with responsibility for economic results. Leads in the tender development from pricing through to offer documents creation and control.

Responsibilities of the Role

• Consults with customers on technical solutions, together with Sales Manager or Key Account Manager.
• Clarifies customers´ targets and requirements, and/or specification in request for proposal (RFP).
• Prepares participation in tender and leads negotiation with customers both technically and commercially
• Coordinates overall planning of the project and decides on allocation of resources.
• Clarifies specification and continuously liaise with accountable Project Manager Internal.
• Monitors milestones and adherence to budgets, and initiates actions to minimize non-conformance cost.
• Maintains constant communication to customers, outside contractors or other stakeholders.
• Takes a lead role in Technical design of the system, including on site installation and commissioning
• Coordinates agreed commissioning measures onsite, together with Site Engineering team. Will be involved with onsite commissioning
• Take a Lead in the Hardware design and component integration.
• Take a lead role in Drive (VSD) selection, configuration and on site commissioning
• Ensure unified design between Hardware, drawings, and the Software coding.

Qualifications And Experience

• Relevant tertiary qualification in Electrical Engineering, preferably instruments and controls
• Industry-recognised Project Management accreditation (SACPCMP Certification) (Preferred)
• Minimum 5 years' experience in the design (Electrical panel), construction and operation of Electrical, control and instrumentation systems in an industrial environment. (Green and Brownfield Projects)
• Proven track-record in the delivery of complex systems and solutions including Engineering and construction work.
• Must be able to work independently, taking decisions and actioning them.
• A strong working knowledge of Industrial control Systems using the Siemens Product range, Switchgear in both selection design and commissioning. A strong Drives (VSD) background is essential.
• Familiarity with NEC 3, Fidic and JBCC Contract Management
• Cross-border experience in Africa is advantageous
• Familiarity with AutoCAD and E-plan advantageous

Attributes and Skills

• Strong administration and time management skills.
• Advanced interpersonal skills
• Ability to lead virtual project team/s to a successful implementation across countries.
• Financial Acumen
• Excellent intercultural skills to cooperate with customers
• Must be willing to travel

Our culture:
Our culture embraces different perspectives, open debate, and the will to challenge convention. Change is a constant aspect of our work. We aspire to lead the change in our industry rather than just react to it. That's why we invite you to take on new challenges, test your ideas, and celebrate success.

The company's approved Employment Equity Plan and Targets
under the Employment Equity Act
will be considered as part of the recruitment process. As an equal opportunity employer we encourage and welcome people with various disabilities to apply.

We care about your data privacy and take compliance with
the POPI Act,
GDPR as well as other data protection legislation seriously. For this reason, we ask you not to send us your CV or resume by email. We ask instead that you create a profile in our talent community where you can upload your CV. Setting up a profile lets us know you are interested in career opportunities with us and makes it easy for us to send you an alert when relevant positions become open