Electrical Engineering Internship

• UniSA Engineering Student Industry Experience
• Paid hands on work in an agricultural business
• Parkside location

About the role

Viterra is seeking a UniSA student currently who has completed their second year of their electrical engineering degree to join us and put theory into practice.

Duties

Duties will include but are not limited to:

1. Hazardous Area Dossier

Assist in the preparation of our sites Hazardous Area Dossier more specifically in relation to Combustible Dust. This will require:

1. Research and review of Australian Standards pertaining to combustible dust and,
2. Field visits to operational sites to review current practices.

1. Cathodic Protection System

Investigate how to integrate a bespoke Cathodic Protection System for a jetty structure into existing control systems to ensuring accurate communication of data. This will require:

1. A degree of electrical / instrumentation design to interpret existing system to make it communicate.
2. Work with site electricians to implement the agreed solution and to commission the outputs.
3. Work with a Viterra automation person to integrate the data to a control system
4. Literature search of cathodic protection of marine structures and interpretation of data produced and,
5. Field visit(s) to Port Adelaide Terminal site.

1. Interfacing Real Time Kinematics (RTK) GPS with existing control systems

Assist in research activity. Dependent on available time after completion of 1. and 2. above. Field visit(s) to Terminal site(s).

About us

We are Viterra, we connect Australian growers with domestic and international consumers through our world-leading, fully integrated agriculture network.

Viterra operates a storage and handling network of strategically located sites and port terminals spanning key growing regions in South Australia and western Victoria. We receive growers grain into our network, store it and move it to international and domestic markets.

Our unique culture empowers our employees to think innovatively and develop their careers in an exciting and supportive environment.

About you

• Must have completed at least the second year of an Electrical Engineering degree
• Include resume, cover letter and academic transcript on application.

How to apply

To apply for the position please click on Apply at the bottom of the page or for further information please contact HR & Training Business Partner, Maria Valiff on  

Applications close Sunday 22 December .

Please note we are not accepting recruitment agency applications at this time.

These positions are available to those who have the unrestricted right to live and work in Australia. 

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