Are you an aspiring Electrical or Electronics Engineer eager to gain both technical training and workplace experience? The Air Traffic and Navigation Services State-Owned Company Limited (ATNS SOC Ltd) is offering an exciting opportunity through its Engineering Learnership Programme 2026 – 2027. This highly sought-after programme takes place at the ATNS Aviation Training Academy (ATA) in Bonaero Park, Johannesburg, and is designed to prepare students for a career in aviation engineering.
About the ATNS Learnership
The programme runs for a total of 24 months, carefully structured to balance theory and practice. Learners will complete:
• 8 months of intensive training at the ATNS Aviation Training Academy (ATA).
• 16 months of workplace exposure at various ATNS Operational Centres across the country.
This unique setup allows students to gain a strong foundation in engineering concepts while also experiencing real-world operations in South Africa’s aviation industry. By the end of the learnership, participants will have developed both the skills and confidence to thrive in a professional engineering environment.
Who Should Apply?
The ATNS Learnership is designed for candidates who:
• Are studying or have completed qualifications in Electrical Engineering or Electronics Engineering.
• Are passionate about aviation, technology, and problem-solving.
• Are eager to learn from industry experts and gain exposure in a dynamic work environment.
This programme is ideal for young professionals who want to take their academic knowledge and put it into practice while building a career in a specialized and growing sector.
How to Apply
Applications must be submitted online by the closing date.
Deadline: 29 September 2025
Please note: If you do not receive feedback within three weeks of the closing date, your application was unsuccessful.
Why Apply for the ATNS Learnership?
Here are a few reasons why this programme is worth considering:
• Specialized training in aviation engineering.
• Practical workplace exposure at operational centres.
• Mentorship and guidance from experienced industry professionals.
• A clear pathway into a highly skilled and respected career.
