Business description:
Our company provides a complete service for the provision of technical packaging solutions to defence. This includes design, manufacture, testing and project management. Items packaged can range from a small usb flash drive up to a complete aircraft engine. On site capabilities include welding and metal fabrication, rotational moulding, CNC routing, water jet cutting, plastic welding and painting amongst others.
Our company is part of a global organisation and is at the forefront of the provision of advanced technical packaging solutions.
Projects / tasks:
The intern will be involved in generating designs, prototyping and preparing design documentation for advanced technical packaging solutions in support of air, land and sea forces. The intern will have opportunity to own a project from when our company receives the order until the delivery of the design and subsequent packaging solution to defence. This will include liaising with other internal departments to ensure that the project progresses as required.
Technical skills:
Solidworks would be an advantage, however understanding a similar CAD system will be sufficient.
Intern interpersonal qualities:
Our ideal intern will be able to take on tasks with some up-front instruction and then work on these tasks autonomously seeking assistance and guidance when required.
A mechanical or materials engineering background would be beneficial, however of more importance is someone with the right attitude and desire to learn whilst here.
Business description:
Manufacture of countermeasure devices for defense contracts.
Projects / tasks:
Design, development and commissioning of countermeasure test and breakdown equipment.
Implementation of Computerized Maintenance Management System.
Design of countermeasures production equipment.
Assessment of disposal / material recycling processes.
Technical skills:
Excel, word, PowerPoint and Inventor.
Intern interpersonal qualities:
Self-motivated, team player, shows initiative with competitive nature.
Business description:
- Manufacturers of propulsion and gyrostabilization systems.
- Submarine Valves and castings.
- Engineering and industrial components.
Projects / tasks:
- Design, development and testing of factory automation software including interfacing between production operators, Laser Guided Vehicle and robotic cells. Also includes job scheduling/priority, safety integration and HMI design.
- Assist with installation and implementation of automated polishing cell. Design of custom tooling for automated propeller polishing operations.
- Research, document and present emerging propulsion technology developments to the Propulsion Team.
- Development and design of a propeller removal/installation device for metric series of propeller.
- Development of a CFD model for prediction of propeller flow phenomenon. Including pitch altering devices and hydrodynamics performance analysis.
Technical skills:
- Programming skills (C#, python) preferred but not essential.
- 3D modelling and drafting experience. (Solidworks preferred but not essential)
- CFD Modelling (ANSYS CFX/Fluent) experience is ideal but not essential.
- Office document and spreadsheet.
Intern interpersonal qualities:
- Excellent verbal and written communication.
- Ability to work independently and in a team environment.
- Great problem-solving skills.
- Excellent time management skills.
- Experience in manufacturing environment preferred but not necessary.
Business description:
Design, prototype and productise innovative new technologies that support systems-testing and Defence training.
Includes uncrewed ground robots, projectile locating systems, thermal signature generation and many more.
Projects / tasks:
We currently have >10 mechanical / software / electronic projects that you can select from, or work with our engineering team to come up with your own.
The focus for each is on innovative technology that benefits the military training environment and is in line with our strategic direction. Due to the commercially sensitive nature of our work, the specific project titles can be discussed upon application.
Like all our innovations, your time at our headquarters will be exciting, relevant, cutting-edge, and provide you with valuable experience that you can apply practically to all engineering domains. Our team is dynamic, experienced and fun.
Technical skills:
SolidWorks, Altium Designer, C / C++ / C#, Python, Javascript, Arduino Studio, Visual Studio Code, Visual Studio, Platform IO, Github
Intern interpersonal qualities:
- Clear description of roles and responsibilities, project scope, timelines and constraints.
- Clear expectations on goals
- Regular meets with Manager to discuss progress, challenges and upcoming tasks
- Ongoing discussion regarding any specific skills that applicant wishes to develop, and adjusting goals to align where possible
- Provide an accessible, approachable and supportive environment between the successful applicant and key staff
- Informal discussion / mentoring with focus on career goals for the successful applicant
Business description:
Our company delivers above the line and below the line solutions. We specialise in creating integrated project and product teams for clients in a range of markets, by assisting companies integrate digital platforms into their business to foster and promote collaboration.
Projects / tasks:
Innovation Projects – The intern would be participating in developing technologies for design projects within small agile teams. This would include tasking such as:
- Research
- Software development
- 3-D modelling and printing
- Prototype development
- Technical documentation
- Participation in technical and design reviews
- Participation in client meetings
Technical skills:
This depends on the intern’s engineering specialty but could include:
- Software coding
- 2d and 3d CAD modelling
- Systems engineering
- Mechanical and/or electrical design
Intern interpersonal qualities:
High level of communication skills are desirable with an ability to work in a team and willingness to learn.
Business description:
We create intelligent environmental engineering solutions. We collaborate with our clients to deliver innovative and environmentally responsible programs.
In operation for 30 years, our company has enjoyed working with both Government and private sector clients in Australia and internationally.
We have five distinct Business Areas:
- Defence: remediation of sites contaminated with UXO, CWAs and TRWs; supply of CBRN protection
- Energy: bulk fuel infrastructure management; decommissioned site management; remediation of hazardous materials
- Marine: oil spill equipment and response vessels; storage and maintenance services; security; shoreline and marine spill training
- Environment: environmental remediation including PFAS soil, water and concrete remediation
- College: Our Registered Training Organisation for the delivery of competencies as required by our industry partners.
Our Core Values lie at the heart of our organisation:
- People matter, always
- Hard right over easy wrong
- Rise to the challenge
- Good today, better tomorrow
Projects / tasks:
- Weekly engineering planning meetings
- Australian Standard study specific to hydrocarbon storage and transfer
- Australian Standard study specific to water filtration units
- Concept design development specific to the active project
- Industry specific site visits
- Design & drafting
- Draft specification development
- Health, Safety, Environmental & Quality documentation preparation and planning
Technical skills:
Engineering discipline specific processes (Mech, Mechatronic) and associated activities such as CAD, Excel spreadsheet development and first principle engineering discipline calculations.
Intern interpersonal qualities:
- Excellent communication skills
- Resilient
- Resourceful
- Focused
Business description:
The company is a technology leader in digital supply chain, robotics and engineering. With a focus on Sense & Respond Logistics, we look to improve efficiencies in Reload, Rearm and Resupply activities for Defence and commercial industry.
The company offers project management, engineering, integrated logistics support (ILS) and product development across a variety of technologies and domains.
The company’s aim is to develop innovative solutions for the next generation supply chain.
Projects / tasks:
Autonomous Munitions Handling:
- Mechatronic modification of an automated conveyor to increase (mock) ammunition load storage capacity
- Development of AI and machine learning suites (e.g., neural networks, training algorithms, data science, point cloud manipulation) for computer vision and perception systems applications
- System requirements writing and management of testing for verification and validation of design
- Design of proposed new ammunition packaging for use with robotic manipulators
- Integration of robotic controller for manipulation of end-effectors and robotic arms
- Product solution evaluation and procurement
- Involvement with end-to-end robotic design and integration
Autonomous Resupply Vehicle:
- Integration of multiple systems on a future autonomous ARV (ammunition resupply vehicle)
- Working with emerging robotic technology and design
- Design of proposed new ammunition packaging for use with ARVs
Technical skills:
- CAD programming preferably SolidWorks)
- Programming exposure (preferably Python/C++)
- Web development (JavaScript/HTML/CSS)
- MS Office based programs & report writing
- Basic understanding of electrical/mechanical systems and design
Intern interpersonal qualities:
The intern needs to have a passion for technology and be naturally curious. They will be willing to learn and enjoy solving problems with technology.
Business description:
Our company is a systems engineering company providing purpose-designed logistics platforms, shelters and systems to multiple industries in Australia and abroad. Working on diverse and challenging projects, our focus is designing and fabricating innovative solutions to meet our customers’ unique requirements. Having delivered over A$120 million worth of projects in the defence, emergency services, mining and resources sectors, our past projects include the ISO 1C Flatracks and Cargo Gate Kits, the Container Roll-Out Warehousing System (CROWS™), transportable cyclone shelters, and reconfigurable modular training facilities.
As an intern with our company, you will be exposed to all aspects of the engineering process from specifications, scheduling and costing, to resolving engineering design and test issues, assessing and executing design changes and drawing releases. You will liaise with fabricators and suppliers in Australia and internationally, and learn the process of production documentation, test reports and FEA analysis.
Projects / tasks:
The intern will develop a well-rounded understanding and gain experience in mechanical design by working on projects that will be focused around our current and projected Defence projects.
Technical skills:
Solid works CAD program, MS Office based programs.
Intern interpersonal qualities:
Research skills, ability to identify the requirements of the task, report writing, ability to liaise effectively with other staff in both the Engineering and Manufacturing teams.
Business description:
Our company is an advanced aerospace manufacturing, repair and overhaul company, committed to precision engineering, aircraft sustainment and additive manufacturing.
We combine engineering expertise and have a team of highly qualified experts, along with fully accredited manufacturing, maintenance, repair and overhaul capabilities to deliver best value products and services, reducing life cycle costs whilst improving aircraft operational availability for our valued customers.
We provide engineering interns with a unique opportunity to gain experience in the range of technologies we use to effectively sustain Defence’s aerospace, maritime and land capabilities including:
- Design and implementation of precision manufacturing and maintenance tasks;
- Non-destructive testing;
- Corrosion protection and surface finishing;
- Design of traditional and Additive Material repairs including the state-of-the-art metallic repair techniques Cold Spray and Laser Additive Deposition.
Projects / tasks:
1. Design of tooling, fixtures and jigs to support the manufacture, processing & assembly of F-35 Joint Strike Fighter components. The project is part of our F-35 JSF manufacturing and maintenance program. The project involves observing the manual metallic processing of manufactured parts, and designing and implementing workflow processes and equipment which accelerate the schedule but without compromising safety or quality. The project feeds into our existing F-35 JSF manufacturing and maintenance program, and assures our ongoing competitiveness for future JSF export opportunities.
2. Design of component repairs and test fixtures to support the maintenance of the F/A-18 Hornet, MH60R Romeo, CH-47 Chinook and other Defence platforms. Rosebank Engineering is a global leader in the design and implementation of Additive Material (AM) repairs for the FA-18 Hornet. We are constantly seeking to reduce reliance on traditional repairs, and to increase our AM repair capabilities to include an additional range of components and structures. The project involves redesigning traditional repairs using AM technology. The project feeds into our existing F-18, CH-47 and MH-60R Romeo maintenance programs, and assures our ongoing competitiveness for future F-35 JSF and MH-60R Romeo maintenance export opportunities.
Technical skills:
Some CATIA or other CAD program experience is highly desirable.
Intern interpersonal qualities:
An intern that would thrive with Rosebank Engineering is an aspiring engineer with the following characteristics:
- Enthusiastic, curious and willing to get involved;
- Team player, but able to work autonomously on tasks;
- Maintain a focus on safety at all times; and
- Excited to explore Defence engineering as a possible career.
A mechanical, aerospace or materials engineering degree would be well suited to the work at our company. The ideal Engineering Intern is a person who seeks to understand new technologies and processes, and use that understanding to sustain and improve engineering, maintenance, and manufacturing performance.
Business description:
Our company is a long-standing Defence contractor, supporting key Defence aviation, maritime and land capabilities through our specialised engineering, manufacturing, maintenance, materials processing, and supply chain management functions. We are renowned for our key commitments to Defence, including:
- Manufacturing landing gear and hydraulic components for the F-35 Joint Strike Fighter program.
- Design and implementation of repairs for aircraft landing gear systems, and other aircraft functional components.
- Design and implementation of Supersonic Particle Deposition & Laser Additive Deposition (Additive Metal) repairs for aircraft landing gear systems.
At our Wingfield location, we provide engineering interns with a unique opportunity to gain experience in the range of technologies we use to effectively sustain Defence’s aerospace, maritime and land capabilities including:
- Non-destructive testing;
- Inorganic corrosion protection and surface treatment;
- Organic corrosion protection and surface finishing – Painting
- Monitor, analysis and maintenance of the special processing line.
Projects / tasks:
- Design of tooling, fixtures, masking aides and jigs.
- Establishing and maintaining ERP data and routings.
- Support of the facility through machine and chemical solution maintenance.
- Procurement of technical materials and resources.
Technical skills:
Some 3D CAD experience is highly desirable.
Intern interpersonal qualities:
An intern that would thrive with Rosebank is an aspiring Engineer with the following characteristics:
- Enthusiastic, curious and willing to get involved;
- Team player, but able to work autonomously on tasks;
- Maintain a focus on safety at all times; and
- Excited to explore Defence engineering as a possible career.
A mechanical, industrial or chemical engineering discipline would be well suited to the work at our company. The ideal Engineering Intern is a person who seeks to understand new technologies and processes, and use that understanding to sustain and improve engineering, maintenance, and manufacturing performance.