Mechanical Engineering Intern: Prototyping & Hardware

Anduril Industries; Sydney; On-site; AUD 32,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid internship

Equity grants

Comprehensive benefits

Job summary

Anduril Industries is seeking Mechanical Engineer Interns for Summer 2026 in Sydney, Australia. This paid, in-person, 12-week internship offers hands-on prototyping, design reviews, and hardware testing under guidance from senior engineers.

You will use first principles physics, visit vendors, and transition prototypes to production while developing CAD drawings and applying fabrication skills.

Qualifications

• Pursuing bachelor’s or master’s in Mechanical Engineering, Mathematics, Physics or related field.
• Must be returning to school after internship to continue studies for at least one quarter/semester.
• Ability to obtain Australian Government Security Clearance.
• Available for in-person 12-week internship in Sydney in Summer 2026.

Responsibilities

• Design & build prototypes, analyze failures, and transition projects to production.
• Present design reviews, run analysis, visit vendors, and test plans.
• Apply first principles physics to design decisions.
• Travel to test sites and vendors as needed.

Skills

Prototyping

CAD skills

Hands-on fabrication

First principles

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor's or Master's in Mechanical Engineering, Mathematics, Physics or related

Tools

NX/Teamcenter

Solidworks

FEA/CFD tools

3D printing

Job description

Anduril Industries is seeking Mechanical Engineer Interns for Summer 2026 in Sydney, Australia. This paid, in-person, 12-week internship offers hands-on prototyping, design reviews, and hardware testing under guidance from senior engineers.

You will use first principles physics, visit vendors, and transition prototypes to production while developing CAD drawings and applying fabrication skills.