Northrop Grumman Australia

Defence aviation

InternMechanicalEngineer

Brisbane, Queensland, Australia FULL TIME
The Brief

“Intern - Mechanical Engineer at Northrop Grumman Australia. Support mechanical engineering activities. prepare engineering documentation”

What You'll Achieve.

contributing to meaningful outcomes; support Australia’s national security

Industry & Context.

Defence aviation
Problems you'll solve

problem-solving tasks; willingness to problem‑solve

Eligibility Requirements

AUSTRALIAN CITIZENSHIP REQUIRED, AU-Protected (Baseline) clearance, 10% of the Time travel

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

Currently studying a Bachelor of Mechanical Engineering (or similar), Australian citizenship

Nice to Have

Interested in aviation, Defence, or complex engineering systems, Happy to ask questions and learn from others, attention to detail with a willingness to problem‑solve, Good communication skills and a collaborative mindset, Ability to work full-time over the allocated internship period

What You'll Do.

Support mechanical engineering activities

prepare engineering documentation

Support engineering investigations

Learn engineering changes management

Work alongside engineers

Gain exposure to Defence aviation standards

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Work alongside experienced engineers and Defence professionals; part of a supportive engineering team; Work alongside engineers, logistics and Defence stakeholders

Communication Scope

Good communication skills

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