Mechanical Engineering Intern
Waikato, New Zealand · Jornada completa
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- Al corriente
- Hace 5 horas
- Modo de trabajo
- En la oficina
- Educación
- Bachelor of Mechanical Engineering
- Elegibilidad
- Applicants must be eligible to work in New Zealand and either already live in Taupo or be prepared to relocate there. The internship is intended for undergraduate mechanical engineering students, with Years 2 to 3 preferred.
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Descripción del trabajo
Company Overview
MB Century is a well-established specialist delivering practical and innovative engineering solutions across geothermal drilling, reservoir engineering services, and hydro and geothermal power station projects. Its head office is in Taupo, New Zealand, with additional operations in Indonesia and the Philippines, supporting expansion into growing international markets. The business also provides specialist fabrication, machining, and industrial coatings services.
The company describes its teams as people who work together to create real-world solutions that contribute to a more sustainable future.
Role Summary
This internship is based in Wairakei, Taupo, and is scheduled for the 2026/27 summer period. It offers hands-on exposure to the renewable energy sector and an opportunity to build practical engineering experience across several functions and business areas.
What You Will Be Involved In
- Creating and updating 2D and 3D CAD drawings.
- Assisting with estimating and project activities for geothermal steam-field and hydropower mechanical engineering work.
- Supporting field maintenance operations and participating in power station shutdown work.
About You
The role suits someone who is genuinely interested in renewable energy and wants to take part in the complete project lifecycle. The ideal candidate is comfortable moving between office-based planning and design tasks, coordination with workshops, and on-site field work.
Eligibility and Requirements
- Current enrolment in a Bachelor of Mechanical Engineering degree, with Years 2 to 3 preferred.
- A full New Zealand driver licence.
- Strong mechanical aptitude and solid problem-solving ability.
- Good written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to work well in a multi-disciplinary team environment.
- Competence with Microsoft Office, including intermediate to advanced Excel skills.
- Working knowledge of CAD software, ideally SolidWorks or Bentley MicroStation.
Application Details
Candidates are asked to apply online with a CV and current academic transcript. Applicants must be eligible to work in New Zealand and either already live in Taupo or be willing to relocate there.
Growth Opportunity
This internship is positioned as a strong entry point into New Zealand’s expanding renewable energy sector, offering variety, technical challenge, and development toward a future career as a Mechanical Engineer.