Aurizn Early Careers Intern

Aurizn; Adelaide; On-site; AUD 29,000 - 40,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid internship

Job summary

Aurizn's Early Careers Pathway Program offers a 12-week paid internship designed to launch your career in defence technology. You will work alongside experts on high‑impact projects, gaining hands‑on experience and developing technical and professional skills in a collaborative environment.

Applicants should be in the penultimate year, hold Australian citizenship eligible for clearance, and be enrolled as undergraduates currently based in South Australia.

Qualifications

• Penultimate year of study; graduating from undergraduate studies in 2027.
• Australian Citizenship, eligible to secure a baseline security clearance.
• Enrolled as an undergraduate student at the time of application.
• Currently located in South Australia.

Responsibilities

• Work with Aurizn engineers, data scientists and industry specialists on real customer projects.
• Contribute to hands-on, purpose-led projects within the defence technology domain.

Education

Engineering (Software)

Computer Science

Data Science

AI/ML

Job description

Aurizn is an Australian-owned, private equity-backed defence technology company. For more than 15 years, we have worked alongside defence and national security organisations to solve problems in the operational environment.

With a national workforce of more than 200 people, we combine specialist engineering, scientific and operational expertise with Australian-developed software, AI, Machine Learning and advanced modelling tools.

Aurizn delivers sovereign capability at scale, while remaining agile, specialised and closely aligned to customer needs.

We push the limits for a more secure future.

What's it all about?

Aurizn's Early Careers Pathway Program is a 12-week paid internship designed to help you launch your career, gain hands‑on industry experience, and accelerate your development by working alongside experts on high‑impact, purpose‑led projects.

You’ll work with leading engineers, data scientists and industry specialists, contributing to real customer projects while building the technical and professional skills needed to succeed in the defence industry in a supportive and collaborative environment.

Where possible, we aim to provide opportunities for interns to continue their journey with Aurizn beyond the internship. High‑performing interns may be offered ongoing work during their final year of study and considered for a graduate role upon completion of their studies. These opportunities are not guaranteed and are dependent on business needs, project availability, individual performance and cultural fit.

Bring your curiosity, creativity and passion, and help shape the future while building your own.

What Can You Expect

Hands‑On Experience: Get involved in meaningful and impactful work that contributes to our customer projects.

Guidance and Support: Receive supervision, feedback, and mentorship, forming broad career skills.

Networking: Connect with a dedicated team and enjoy new friendships as part of a new team joining and learning together.

We offer more than just an internship. We offer a launchpad for your technical and professional career growth.

Eligibility Criteria

To be eligible for the Early Career Program

• Be in your penultimate year of study (Graduating from your undergraduate studies in 2027)
• Hold Australian Citizenship, eligible to secure a baseline security clearance
• Be enrolled as an undergraduate student at the time of application
• Currently located in South Australia

Must be studying one of the following

• Engineering (Software) /Computer Science
• Data Science, AI/ML