Job Description

Data Science & Analytics Summer Internship (Nov 2026)

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Looking for a break into the defence industry? We're always on the lookout for sharp, curious minds to help us build the next generation of defence technology, starting with you.

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With over 135 years of innovation behind us, we're a leading force in defence and mobility technologies - bringing the future of protection, autonomy, and performance to life. Whether you're getting hands-on with high-tech defence projects or shaping your future in cyber, this is purposeful, real-world work. You'll be involved with complex challenges, future-focused tech, and meaningful innovations from day one.

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Create future technologies with us!

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Looking for a break into the defence industry? We're always on the lookout for sharp, curious minds to help us build the next generation of defence technology, starting with you.

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With over 135 years of innovation behind us, we're a leading force in defence and mobility technologies - bringing the future of protection, autonomy, and performance to life. Whether you're getting hands-on with high-tech defence projects or shaping your future in cyber, this is purposeful, real-world work. You'll be involved with complex challenges, future-focused tech, and meaningful innovations from day one.

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About your new team

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Based in Brisbane, we're growing fast and delivering advanced capability for the Australian Defence Force. Our paid 12 week Summer Internship Program runs from November to February and offers:

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- Real projects, not coffee runs;
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- Hands-on experience in your chosen field;
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- Mentoring, feedback and career advice;
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- Priority consideration for our Graduate Program;
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- Opportunities to stay on part-time while finishing your degree.
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- Students in their penultimate or final year of degrees majoring in data or computer science, maths or analytics.
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- You should be free to work full time between 23rd November 2026 and 19th February 2027 with time off over Christmas
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- You need to hold or be eligible to hold an Australian Government Security Clearance (so should have Australian Citizenship)
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Why Start Your Career with Rheinmetall?

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Big Projects, Real Impact You'll work on complex challenges, future-focused tech, and meaningful innovations from day one.

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Supportive Culture We live our SPORT values (Safety, Partnership, Openness, Respect and Trust) and back our people to succeed, grow, and be themselves.

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Diversity, Inclusion & Belonging We're proud to support a workplace that's welcoming to all - women, veterans, First Nations people, LGBTQIA+ individuals, neurodiverse employees, and people with disability.

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What we offer you

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- Long weekends every second week with a 9 day fortnight;
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- Access to exclusive employee discounts with over 500 retailers to support cost of living;
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- Flexible Working Arrangements;
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- On-site subsidised café with themed days and multiple dietary options;
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- Extensive Employee Assistance Program to support you and your family with overall health and wellbeing;
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- Genuine career development and progression opportunities;
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- We are proud to be an Endorsed Employer for All Women with WORK180.
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The Recruitment Process

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We're looking for passionate students from a range of disciplines.

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You'll need to be an Australian citizen to work on most of our Defence projects (security clearance requirement).

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Here's how the process works:

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- Online application
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- self paced video interview
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- In person Assessment Centre at MILVEHCOE or our new Melbourne Office
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- Background checks
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- Offer & onboarding
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Pro tip: We look for potential, not perfection. Show us your passion for technology, problem-solving and real-world impact.

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Pay & Perks

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We know work is about more than just a paycheck (though we make sure that's competitive too). Here's what else you can expect:

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- 9-Day Fortnight – More time for life, study or downtime
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- Flexible Work – Work-from-home options and flexible schedule
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- Career Growth – Learning, mentoring and upskilling from day one
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- Extra Leave – Study, Loyalty, Reservist and Special Leave from the start
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- Purposeful Work – Know your work matters to Australia's future
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- #RewaRDA – Employee discounts + wellbeing hub
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- Wellbeing Support – 24/7 EAP for you and your family
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- Community Give-Back – Support Legacy and other social impact initiatives
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📌 Data Science & Analytics Summer Internship (Nov 2026) (Victoria)
🏢 Gradaustralia
📍 Victoria