Engineering Intern

1 day ago

Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia Orica Full time $40,000 - $60,000 per year

About Orica

At Orica, it's the power of our people that leads change and shapes our futures.

Every day, all around the world, our people help mobilise vital resources essential to progress. Established in 1874, we have grown to become the world leader in mining and civil blasting with a diverse of team of more than 14,000 across the world.

It's an exciting time to join us – we are shaping the future of mining through digital and automated technologies, embracing new ways of thinking, pioneering innovation and reimagining the way we work.

About the Role

Orica's
Emerging FutureShaper Internship Program
offers students the chance to gain hands-on experience within a global organization driving innovation in mining and infrastructure industries.

We are seeking an
Engineering Intern
to join our team
onsite at our Kurri Kurri office from December 2025 to February 2026
. This role is ideal for students currently studying
Electrical Engineering, Electronics Engineering, or Mechatronics Engineering
who are eager to apply their technical knowledge in a practical, fast-paced environment.

What You'll Be Doing

  • Assisting with
    PCB design, assembly, and testing
    for real-world applications.
  • Supporting our
    2Way Testing program
    , gaining exposure to advanced testing methodologies.
  • Working closely with engineers on
    hardware and electronics development projects
    .
  • Learning and applying best practices in
    circuit design, troubleshooting, and quality assurance
    .
  • Collaborating with the team to ensure successful delivery of engineering solutions.

What You'll Bring

  • Currently completing a degree in
    Electrical, Electronics, or Mechatronics Engineering
    .
  • Strong foundation in
    electronics principles
    and an interest in hands-on hardware development.
  • Familiarity with
    PCB design tools
    and testing equipment is an advantage.
  • Problem-solving mindset with attention to detail and eagerness to learn new technologies.
  • Strong communication and collaboration skills to work effectively within a team.

What we offer

As part of a truly global company, you will have the ability to grow and learn in a diverse, collaborative culture. We foster relationships and learning through connected global and local teams, promote flexible and diverse career paths and support the development of your knowledge and skills.

You will be paid a competitive salary, learn from talented individuals across multiple disciplines and be able to thrive in a safe workplace within a collaborative culture. Ignite your career at a place where your distinct potential can find its home.

Our commitment

Orica promotes and fosters a culture of inclusion and Equal Opportunity Employment everywhere we operate. We treat our people and applicants with fairness, dignity, and respect, getting the best of everyone's contributions.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, sexual orientation, gender perception or identity, nationality, age, military or veteran, marital or disability status.

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