Opti-Num Solutions Is Recruiting Graduate Engineer – South Africa

[email protected]June 27, 2023

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Role Requirements

Part of your role will be to listen, absorb and appreciate what the key pains or critical business issues are when you talk to clients. Thorough technical know-how and strong presentation and people skills are essential for success in this role, as well as:

The ability to think creatively and solve new problems with limited resources.
The ability to see the “big picture” and translate it into practical actions by diving into the technical work to achieve the client’s goals.

Strong communication skills and the confidence and ability to present effectively across different levels of seniority.
The ability to see and communicate issues from different perspectives is vital.
The position may require travel to local or international locations. You may also be located on-site at our clients for both short- and long-term projects, however you will be primarily based at our offices in Johannesburg.

Essential Skills and Qualifications
Minimum bachelor’s degree in engineering or science (BEng, BSc). Typical intake includes electrical engineering, mechanical engineering, mechatronic engineering, computational and applied mathematics, financial engineering or financial mathematics, chemical engineering. All accepted degrees must include formal education in mathematics, at least up until 3rd year level.  For this reason, no Bachelor of Technology (BTech) or diploma (NDip) applicants will be considered. 
Strong written and spoken English.
Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Strong presentation skills.
Strong time management skills
Advantageous Skills and Qualifications
Experience with MATLAB.
Experience with Simulink.
Knowledge of machine learning or deep learning techniques.
Knowledge of signal processing.
Experience with training, teaching or tutoring.