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Job Title:

Design Engineer

Division:

Science, Engineering and Technology

Position Type:

6 Months Contract

Closing Date:

21 August 2026

Job Description

The Design Engineer will develop and implement engineering solutions for the safe and efficient disposal of radioactive waste. This involves designing infrastructure that comply with systems, processes, and regulatory standards; which also ensure environmental safety and optimize waste management. The role reports to the Chief Technology Officer.

Required Minimum Qualifications

• A BSc.Eng / B.Eng in Civil or Structural Engineering.
• Registered as a Professional Engineer with ECSA.

Required years of related experience:

• At least 3 years of design experience in engineering within a multi-disciplinary engineering discipline environment, and 3 years of experience in a project and engineering environment.
• Advantage: 5 or more years of experience.

How to apply

To apply, send your application to Human Resources on: Deciah.Kgopyane@nrwdi.org.za A comprehensive Curriculum Vitae, and certified copies of qualifications and ID must be attached. Communication will only be conducted with short-listed candidates. If applicants have not heard from NRWDI within 4 weeks after the closing date, they must assume that their applications were unsuccessful. N.B. Background verification, including criminal record, credit checks, security clearances, qualification and citizenship checks, as well as competency assessment, will form part of the selection process for all the above positions. NRWDI is guided by the principles of Employment Equity and welcomes applications from women and persons with disabilities.