Student Mechanical Engineer

About the Role

Are you curious about building a career in engineering consulting? At Aurecon, we champion individuals who can transform complexity into clear solutions—curious, determined problem solvers ready to engineer possibilities.

This paid 12-week summer internship program offers hands-on experience in both technical and advisory tasks. You will engage in real projects, receive structured professional development, and benefit from the guidance of experts across the company. This opportunity provides valuable exposure to a leading engineering consultancy.

Program Highlights

• Work on genuine projects, addressing technical challenges and client needs
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams throughout Asia Pacific
• Expand your network via Limelight, our early careers community
• Learn from seasoned industry professionals and technical specialists
• Discover potential entry points into our Graduate Program

Candidate Profile

• Currently pursuing a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Mechanical or Mechatronics Engineering, or a related double degree, preferably in the penultimate year of study
• Available full-time for 12 weeks from mid-November 2026 to February 2027, including a two-week holiday break over Christmas and New Year
• Demonstrates curiosity, effective communication skills, and teamwork orientation

Support and Development

The internship curriculum is crafted to enhance your technical skills, boost your consulting confidence, and provide insights into various career paths. You will be supported by a team leader, a buddy, and our dedicated early careers team. Participants also benefit from our Intern Learning Series and Leadership Series, which focus on professional skill-building, networking, and understanding how complex projects are executed across teams.

Recognized among AAGE’s Top 20 Large Intern Programs in Australia and proud of our status as a Diversity Council Australia Inclusive Employer, we foster an environment where interns do meaningful work, gain confidence, and thrive inclusively.

Additional Information

We encourage applications from candidates with diverse backgrounds and experiences. If you require recruitment accommodations, please contact [email protected]. Our hiring decisions prioritize individual thinking and experiences rather than automated assessments, so present your authentic self in your application.

Location

Sydney, New South Wales, Australia