FAQs
Who is eligible to apply for the Engineering Internship at BAE Systems Australia?
This opportunity is exclusively open to students from Flinders University who are in their penultimate or final year of studies in a relevant field.
What disciplines are being sought for this internship?
We are seeking passionate individuals from the following disciplines: Electronics, Mechanical, Robotics, Software, Systems, and Biomedical (Electronics or Mechanical Stream).
What is the duration of the internship?
The internship is for a full-time duration of 20 weeks, specifically from 30th June 2025 to 21st November 2025.
Are international students eligible for this internship?
No, applicants must be Australian citizens to be eligible for the internship due to the nature of our work and the requirement for Australian Defence Security Clearance.
What skills are valued in potential candidates?
We value collaboration, communication, creativity, and critical thinking skills in potential candidates.
Will there be any opportunity for career development after the internship?
Yes, interns will have early consideration for our 2026 graduate intake and will receive mentoring and support to facilitate their professional development.
What benefits are offered to interns at BAE Systems?
Interns will enjoy a paid structured internship, mentoring, opportunities for collaboration, family-friendly flexible work practices, and an inspiring work environment.
How can I apply for the internship?
Applications must be made online and should include a current resume, a cover letter, and academic transcripts to date.
When is the application deadline for the Engineering Internship?
Applications will close on Friday, 14th March 2025.
What should I do if I have missing application documents?
Missing a current resume or academic transcript may delay or hinder your application, so ensure you upload all required documents before submitting.
Does BAE Systems support diversity and inclusion in the workplace?
Yes, BAE Systems celebrates diversity and encourages applications from all backgrounds, actively welcoming women, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders, and Veterans.