Graduate Development Programme 2027 – Electrical, Control and Instrumentation Engineering

Are you a recent graduate specialising in Electrical, Control and Instrumentation Engineering, with a keen interest in the energy and mining sectors? Join our 2027 Graduate Development Programme and embark on a rewarding career, shaping the future of mining technology within an innovative and collaborative team.

Programme Overview

DRA’s Graduate Development Programme is a two-year initiative designed to provide comprehensive, hands-on experience across all facets of your discipline. The programme emphasises development in four key areas:

• Project Engineering
• Site and Commissioning
• Business Acumen
• Personal Development

Who We Are Looking For

We welcome applications from candidates who meet the following criteria:

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical, Control and Instrumentation Engineering or a closely related discipline.
• Strong academic record, coupled with a passion for continuous learning and professional growth.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and a natural aptitude for analytical thinking.
• Effective communication skills, with the ability to collaborate within diverse teams.
• Enthusiasm for innovation and a commitment to advancing engineering solutions within the mining industry.
• Applicants must be South African citizens by birth.

How to Apply

Please submit a single PDF document attached to your LinkedIn profile containing the following:

• A cover letter outlining your passion for electrical engineering and your vision for making a meaningful impact.
• Your current CV, detailing your educational background and final year project.
• Academic transcripts.
• A copy of your South African ID document.

Once your PDF is attached, please click the blue ‘Apply’ button to commence your engineering career in the dynamic mining sector.

Important: Incomplete applications or those not meeting the specified criteria will not be considered.