Graduate: Mechatronics Engineer

Location: Namibia (Swakopmund)

Work Arrangement: Onsite

What we do at Weir

We are a global leader in mining technology for a sustainable future. We help our customers extract the resources the world needs more efficiently and more sustainably. Our planet’s future depends on the transition to renewable energy, and that transition can only happen with the metals and minerals our customers deliver. So, we work side by side with mines across the globe to move less rock, use less energy, use water wisely, and create less waste. Together, we drive the shift to smart, efficient, and more sustainable mining.

Make your impact

You’ll play a key role in solving real-world challenges. You’ll apply your skills to deliver results that matter whether that’s through engineering, planning or customer support. You’ll work with purpose, learn every day and help shape a more sustainable future.

What you’ll do

• Support engineering projects involving mechanical, electrical, automation, and control systems.
• Assist with the design, testing, troubleshooting, and continuous improvement of equipment and processes.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver project objectives and operational improvements.
• Conduct research, data analysis, and prepare reports to support engineering and business decisions.
• Participate in maintenance, commissioning, and implementation of mechatronic systems and technologies.
• Perform inspections, testing, and quality assurance activities to ensure system performance and reliability.
• Maintain accurate technical documentation, project records, and engineering reports.
• Participate in training, mentorship, and development activities as part of the Graduate Development Programme.
• Apply problem-solving and engineering principles to support safe, efficient, and innovative business solutions.
• Safety First: Demonstrate 100% commitment to our zero harm behaviors in support of our drive towards developing a world-class safety culture.

What you’ll bring

Must-haves:

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechatronics Engineering. 
• Strong understanding of engineering calculations. 
• Ability to apply problem-solving and engineering principles in practical settings. 

Nice-to-have(s): 

• Experience or exposure to multidisciplinary engineering projects involving mechanical, electrical, and automation systems.

Why join Weir?

We live our values we think safety first, do the right thing, respect each other, aim high, and delight our customers. We encourage our people to lead by example and celebrate our successes. 

We’re passionate about our purpose to help deliver the natural resources that are essential to create a better future for the world. We do this by combining our deep customer insights, world-class engineering, materials science expertise, and intelligent automation to deliver innovative end-to-end solutions incorporating our signature technologies. 

We believe your voice matters and your ideas make a difference. We’re working hard to nurture a diverse culture where our people feel like they belong and can do the best work of their lives. You can help shape our unique culture through our inclusion networks and safety initiatives.

Benefits 

• Competitive pay.
• Career development and learning support. 
• Access to global inclusion networks. 
• Regional and team-specific benefits. 
• Sharebuilder scheme. 
• Wellness support for you and your family. 
• Collaboration with global teams. 
• Study support.

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