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Engineering Internship

  • Internship
    Full-time
    Summer Internship
  • Software Engineering
    Engineering
  • Adelaide

AI generated summary

  • You must be in your penultimate or final year of a relevant degree, available full-time from 30th June to 21st November 2025, and an Australian citizen eligible for Defence Security Clearance.
  • You will collaborate with team members, communicate with integrity, cultivate innovative solutions, and apply critical thinking to analyze problems and make informed decisions.

Requirements

  • To apply, you must be in your penultimate (2nd to last) or final year of studies and studying a degree level qualification in a relevant field.
  • Available to work full time from: 30th June 2025 - 21st November 2025 (20 Weeks)
  • You'll also need to be an Australian citizen and eligible for Australian Defence Security Clearance due to the nature of our work.

Responsibilities

  • Collaboration: Your collaboration skills will be the catalyst for turning concepts into reality, fostering an environment where teamwork is not just encouraged but celebrated.
  • Communication: Your commitment to truthfulness and integrity will not only build trust within our team but will also be the cornerstone of your reputation as a professional of unwavering character.
  • Creativity: As a member of our team, you'll be encouraged to cultivate a strategic vision, anticipating industry trends and envisioning innovative solutions.
  • Critical thinking: Your critical thinking and ability to analyse problems from various angles, assess potential solutions, and make well-informed decisions.

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.

BAE Systems, one of the world's leading global defence, security and aerospace companies

Defence & Aerospace
Industry
10,001+
Employees
1999
Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

At BAE Systems, we help our customers to stay a step ahead when protecting people and national security, critical infrastructure and vital information. We provide some of the world’s most advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions and employ a skilled workforce of 85,800 people in more than 40 countries. From state of the art cyber threat detection to flight control systems that enable pilots to make better decisions, we never stop innovating to ensure that our customers maintain their advantage. This is a long-term commitment involving significant investments in skills. We also work closely with local partners to support economic development through the transfer of knowledge, skills and technology.

Culture & Values

  • Trusted

    Being committed – giving our best every day Doing what we say we will Doing the right thing

  • Innovative

    Being curious – seeking out new ways to make things better Learning constantly – from successes and failures Turning ideas into actions

  • Bold

    Being courageous – speaking up, stepping forward Seizing opportunities Realising big ambitions

Benefits

  • Your money

    Our rewards go beyond your salary. We want to give you secure foundations so you and your family can have financial peace of mind. We reward great work through annual incentive and bonus plans. Share our success through free share awards and share incentive plans with free matching shares. Help you plan and contribute to your future with access to a pension scheme which also includes benefits to support your family. And offer financial support and advice, so we can help you through any bumps in the road.

  • Your health

    We want to help you be at your best – so you can embrace opportunities and look to the future. You'll get to choose from a range of private health plans that will give easy access to care for you and your family.

  • Your lifestyle

    At work we all come together to change the world we live in, but outside we all have different passions. From gym memberships and shopping discounts, to green car and bike schemes, we want to help you live your life to the full - select from a wide range of company or self funded benefits to best fit your lifestyle.

  • Helping your work/life balance

    We're all doing vital work here that impacts the world. But we want to make sure you can balance life at work and life at home. As well as generous annual leave, we offer 52 weeks' maternity leave, with the option of returning to work on reduced hours for the first 13 weeks, as well as paternity, adoption, parental and dependents leave. As the world has evolved, so has the way we work. We offer different types of hybrid working arrangements depending on your role and your location. You'll be trusted and empowered to determine a working pattern that works for you, your team, and our customers.