Babcock Australasia is excited to welcome curious minds and emerging talent into our Engineering Internship Program. If you're passionate about solving real-world problems and eager to explore the dynamic world of Defence, this is your chance to gain hands-on experience with a team that values your perspective.
This 12-week paid internship is designed for students in their penultimate year of study towards a Degree or Masters in:
From day one, you’ll be immersed in real work—contributing to active projects, collaborating with experienced professionals, and gaining exposure to the tools, technologies, and challenges that shape our industry. You won’t just observe—you’ll participate, problem-solve, and grow.
Based across our Adelaide locations including the CBD, Keswick, and Woodville North, you’ll build your technical and soft skills while discovering where your strengths shine. You’ll be mentored by industry experts, encouraged to ask questions, and welcomed into a team that values collaboration and innovation.
We believe in creating a supportive environment where everyone feels empowered to grow. If you’re ready to explore your potential and make a difference, we’re ready to meet you.
As an Intern, you will need to:
Some of the programs our team across Australia and New Zealand are proud to be a part of involve:
We will provide you with a supportive and engaging environment where you can grow your career as well as:
So, what are you waiting for?
If you’re ready to kick start your career with a global company apply today whose purpose is to create a safe and secure world, together, jump online and submit you application. Remember to attach your resume plus current transcripts.
To learn more about us visit www.babcock.com.au
We welcome applications from candidates from all backgrounds and experience however, due to the defence orientation of this role, the successful candidate must be eligible to obtain an appropriate level of Commonwealth Personnel Security Clearance, as defined in the AGSVA guidelines.
This position requires working with, or exposure to, US and AU export controlled technology; compliance with the US International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) and the AU Defence Trade Controls Act 2012 will be assessed.
Please note, should your application progress you may be required to complete pre-employment checks. These checks may include but not limited to, reference checks, police check, security check, qualifications and right to work.
Babcock Australasia is a Circle Back Initiative Employer - we commit to respond to every applicant.

Babcock is a FTSE 100 defence company operating in our focus countries of the UK, Australasia, Canada, France and South Africa, with exports to additional markets.
Our Purpose, to create a safe and secure world, together, defines our strategy. We support and enhance our customers’ defence and security capabilities and critical assets through a range of product and service solutions. We meet our customers’ requirements of value for money, increased availability, modernisation and flexibility.
These projects take all different kinds of professionals, from chartered engineers and project managers, to naval architects, data analysts and everything in between. To bring through the next generation of engineering and business experts, we offer apprenticeships and roles for students, graduates and fully-qualified professionals.
There’s never been a better time to join us. Whether you’re looking for a new business management project or engineering role, join Babcock and grow with us.
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