CareerDC charges a coordination fee for the internship program. The service includes a tailored CV update, host company matching, interview preparation, interview coordination and scheduling, unlimited interviews to achieve a placement, a work experience placement relevant to your studies, academic credit or an accredited Work Integrated Learning (WIL) course as relevant and a certificate of completion at the end of the experience.

Why Choose This Mechatronics Internship Program Coordinated by CareerDC?

Experience engineering projects

Depending on your host company, you could work on robotics, automation, embedded systems or control systems. The internship is a chance to see how mechatronics combines mechanical, electronic and software elements into practical solutions.

Apply your learning in practice

Take part in projects that require multidisciplinary problem-solving. You may contribute to system integration, testing prototypes or developing automated processes, all while applying your studies in a professional context.

Strengthen both technical and workplace skills

Work alongside professional engineers and gain experience in areas like product design, system testing and programming, while also developing teamwork, critical thinking and communication skills.

Who Can Apply?

University students in Australia

If you're enrolled in a mechatronics or related engineering program and need an internship for credit, this program is suitable for you whether you are a domestic or international student.

Graduates and students without a placement requirement

If your degree doesn't include an internship, or you've recently graduated, you may be able to take part by combining the placement with an accredited WIL program to gain structured industry experience.

Placement Opportunities and Learning Experiences

Your 12-week internship will be matched to your study background, skills development needs, preferred location and availability. Example host companies include:

• A medical technology business in Western Australia
• An industrial systems manufacturer in New South Wales
• An engineering company specialising in aerospace and building technologies in Victoria

Your tasks and learning experience will vary depending on the host, but could include:

• Supporting prototype development and preparing engineering drawings
• Testing and evaluating performance of mechanical or electronic systems
• Assisting with automation projects and control system integration
• Applying coding or machine learning methods to engineering processes
• Collecting and analysing data from robotics and sensor systems

About CareerDC, Your Internship Coordinator

Since 2011, CareerDC has been coordinating internships for students and graduates across Australia. Our programs are designed to help you gain degree-relevant experience, meet academic requirements where applicable, and prepare for your professional career.

Program Overview

The Mechatronics Engineering Internship Program includes:

• A tailored internship placement in mechatronics
• Resume updates and interview coaching
• Matching with suitable host companies
• Interview scheduling and placement coordination
• Ongoing support during the internship
• A certificate of completion

Note: A coordination fee applies and covers the full placement service.

Apply Now

Send your CV to CareerDC to get started. We'll provide you with full program details and guide you through the process of securing your Mechatronics Engineering internship placement.