Geology Internship 2027: Field Experience & Growth

St Mark's College; South Australia; Remote; AUD 20,000 - 33,000; Full time

Job summary

BHP invites students to join the 2027 Geology Internship, a 10–12 week summer placement at one of our operational sites in Australia. You will work alongside geologists and technical specialists, gaining hands-on experience in field and office settings.

You will meet leaders across the business and have opportunities to join our Graduate Program later. Internships can be FIFO or based locally, depending on location, and we encourage you to consider the lifestyle each arrangement offers.

Qualifications

• This candidate should be in the second to penultimate year of a Geology Engineering or geology-aligned degree.
• Available to complete a 10–12 week internship over the 2027/28 summer period.
• Interest in applying geological knowledge in operational environments.

Responsibilities

• Gained hands-on experience at operational sites during a 10–12 week timeframe.
• Work with graduates, technical specialists and fellow interns to learn and contribute.
• Meet leaders across the business and gain exposure to the mining lifecycle.

Skills

Analytical skills

Observational skills

Field data interpretation

Critical thinking

Communication

Teamwork

Adaptability

Resilience

Education

Geology / Geology Engineering degree

Job description

BHP invites students to join the 2027 Geology Internship, a 10–12 week summer placement at one of our operational sites in Australia. You will work alongside geologists and technical specialists, gaining hands-on experience in field and office settings.

You will meet leaders across the business and have opportunities to join our Graduate Program later. Internships can be FIFO or based locally, depending on location, and we encourage you to consider the lifestyle each arrangement offers.