Rheinmetall Denel Munition (RF) (Pty) Ltd, based in Somerset West, Cape Town, is inviting applications for its 2026 Engineering Graduate Programme. This structured internship is designed to develop and nurture young engineering talent through a combination of technical training, mentorship, and hands-on experience in a highly innovative and challenging environment.

The programme is part of Rheinmetall’s commitment to investing in future leaders in the engineering field. Successful candidates will work alongside some of the industry’s most experienced professionals on real projects, gaining exposure to world-class technology and processes. The goal is to unlock each graduate’s full potential and prepare them for a successful engineering career in a global context.

Fields of Study
RDM is offering opportunities to final-year university students or recent graduates in the following disciplines:

• BSc/MSc Chemistry
• Chemical Engineering
• Electrical Engineering
• MEng Electronic/Software Engineering
• Mechanical Engineering
• Mechatronic Engineering
• MSc Applied Mathematics

Eligibility Criteria
To be considered for the 2026 RDM Engineering Graduate Programme, applicants must meet the following requirements:

• Be a South African citizen with a valid South African ID
• Be in their final year of studies or have already completed their BSc or BEng degree
• Have a minimum academic average of 70%
• Submit a detailed academic transcript from their university

Why Join RDM?
Rheinmetall Denel Munition is a globally respected defence and technology company that offers graduates the opportunity to work on cutting-edge solutions that matter. Interns benefit from a professional environment that encourages innovation, continuous improvement, and the pursuit of excellence.

This is more than just an internship – it’s a launchpad into a rewarding and impactful engineering career. You’ll be part of a dynamic team making meaningful contributions to the defence and industrial sectors, while building vital skills that will set you apart in the job market.

How to Apply
If you are a high-performing final-year student or a recent graduate in one of the listed engineering or science disciplines, and you meet the eligibility criteria, we encourage you to apply.

This opportunity is ideal for individuals who are passionate about technology, problem-solving, and contributing to complex engineering solutions. Take the first step towards shaping your future with Rheinmetall Denel Munition.

Apply now and become part of a team that is redefining what’s possible in the world of engineering.

APPLY HERE