Job Description

The Engineer in Training (EIT) is an entry-level position for recent engineering graduates who are working toward professional gaining industry experience in the explosives manufacturing industry. Under the supervision of experienced engineers, the EIT assists in the design, analysis, testing, and implementation of engineering projects. This role provides hands-on experience and professional development in preparation for becoming a Project Engineer.
Qualifications

• BSC Engineering (Mechanical)/ B. Tech Engineering

Experience

• Internship or co-op experience in an engineering environment
• Familiarity with project management tools and methodologies
• Basic understanding of industry-specific regulations and standards

Duties
Project Support:

• Assist in the planning, design, and execution of engineering projects
• Conduct site visits, inspections, and data collection
• Prepare technical reports, drawings, and documentation

Technical Analysis:

• Perform calculations, simulations, and modeling under supervision
• Use engineering software tools (e.g., AutoCAD, SolidWorks, or industry-specific tools)

Collaboration:

• Work closely with senior engineers, project managers, and cross-functional teams
• Participate in team meetings and contribute to problem-solving discussions

Compliance & Standards:

• Ensure work adheres to industry codes, safety standards, and regulatory requirements
• Stay updated on engineering best practices and emerging technologies

Professional Development:

• Work toward gaining experience to be able to operate as a Project Engineer
• Attend training sessions, workshops, and mentorship programs

Job Competencies
Job Related Knowledge

• Engineering and Technology -- Knowledge of the practical application of engineering science and technology. This includes applying principles, techniques, procedures, and equipment to the design and production of various goods and services
• Mathematics -- Knowledge of arithmetic, algebra, geometry, calculus, statistics, and their applications
• Design -- Knowledge of design techniques, tools, and principles involved in production of precision technical plans, blueprints, drawings, and models
• Mechanical -- Knowledge of machines and tools, including their designs, uses, repair, and maintenance
• Project Management

Job Related Skills:

• A high level of technical and scientific knowledge and the ability to apply this knowledge to practical problems
• Good oral communication skills and confidence in dealing with a wide range of people, including clients, contractors, designers, directors and plant operators
• Precise and concise written communication skills
• IT skills, particularly computer-aided design
• Ms Office ( Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Email)
• Eagerness to learn and grow professionally
• Attention to detail and accuracy
• Adaptability and willingness to take on new challenges

Skills Required