12-Month Paid Internship Opportunity

Are you a motivated and ambitious student or recent graduate looking to gain hands-on experience in the aviation industry? Join the Aerosud Aviation Internship Programme and kick-start your career with practical skills and industry exposure in one of South Africa’s leading aerospace companies.

About the Programme

This comprehensive 12-month internship programme offers successful candidates the opportunity to work alongside industry professionals, develop technical competencies, and gain valuable insights into the aviation sector. Interns will be exposed to real-world projects and challenges while receiving mentorship and guidance to support their professional development.

Who Can Apply

We invite applications from graduates holding a Diploma or Degree from a recognized Higher Education Institution in the following fields:

• Mechanical Engineering
• Operations/Production Management
• Industrial Engineering
• Supply Chain Management/Procurement Management
• Logistics Management
• Health and Safety
• Mechatronics
• Environmental Management/Science

Selection Criteria

We are looking for candidates who demonstrate:

◾ A passionate and eager attitude toward learning and professional growth
◾ Strong communication skills and the ability to work effectively in team environments
◾ Youth and energy (candidates must be up to the age of 35 years)

What We Offer

• Competitive Stipend: Receive financial support throughout your 12-month internship
• Hands-on Experience: Work on real projects that impact the aviation industry
• Professional Development: Gain practical skills and industry exposure
• Career Advancement: Build a foundation for your future career in aviation and aerospace
• Mentorship: Learn from experienced professionals in your field

Application Requirements

Interested candidates should submit the following documents:

• A recent CV
• Certified copies of qualification certificates
• A cover letter explaining your interest in the position

IMPORTANT: Applicants must clearly indicate the specific internship field they are applying for in the subject line of their email. Applications submitted without the subject line will be automatically rejected.

Application Process

Closing Date: 12 December 2025

CVs should be emailed to the address provided above. No other CVs will be considered.

Response Timeline: If you have not received a response from HR by 31 January 2025, please deem your application to be unsuccessful.

Selection Process

Shortlisted candidates will be subjected to competence/technical and psychometric assessments to ensure the best fit for both the candidate and the organization.

Equal Opportunity Statement

Aerosud is an equal opportunity employer. Preference will be given to Employment Equity candidates in line with our commitment to diversity and transformation.

Please Note: Aerosud reserves the right to decline any internal application that does not meet the criteria or qualification required for the advertised position. Once the internal process has been completed and no internal successful candidate was appointed, only then will external applications be considered.

Why Choose Aerosud?

Join a company at the forefront of aviation innovation and development. This internship is your gateway to a rewarding career in the aerospace industry, offering unparalleled learning opportunities and professional growth.

Don’t miss this opportunity to launch your career in aviation!

For more information about Aerosud and our commitment to developing young talent, visit our website or follow us on social media.

How to Apply: Your application must be submitted to HR by email only to: Internship@aerosud.co.za

Applications NOW OPEN!