Job Description

Start Date: 23rd November 2026

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End Date: 26th February 2027

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About Lunar Outpost Oceania

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Are you ready to undertake mechanical design efforts that expand the frontiers of space exploration with cutting-edge space robotics? Lunar Outpost Oceania is seeking a talented Mechanical Engineer Intern to join our fast-paced, energetic team. In this role, you will design and develop mechanical systems for spacecraft and associated technologies. Your work will contribute to groundbreaking projects in lunar mobility and in-situ resource utilisation.
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Applicants must have full, unrestricted working rights for Australia.

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Position Description

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As a Mechanical Engineer Intern, you will:

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- Collaborate on 3D modelling using CAD software.
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- Ensure designs meet technical specifications.
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- Assist to build prototypes and testing components.
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- Analyse test data and recommend design improvements.
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- Maintain detailed records of design changes and test results.
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- Update engineering drawings and specifications.
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- Work closely with electrical engineers and software developers.
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- Integrate mechanical, electrical, and software systems.
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- Identify and address design and manufacturing challenges.
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- Select materials suitable for lunar conditions.
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- Implement quality control measures for manufactured parts.
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- Contribute effectively to team objectives.
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- Adhere to safety protocols at all stages of work.
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Preferred Disciplines

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Mechatronics, Robotics, Engineering, Systems, Mechanical Engineering.

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Requirements

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- Minimum of 2 years’ experience studying an engineering discipline at university.
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- Ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams, including electrical engineers and software developers, to integrate mechanical systems with other components.
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- Confidence to participate in design reviews and provide feedback and recommendations to improve system performance.
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- Must be legally permitted to work in Australia.
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Lunar Outpost Oceania is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate against protected
n characteristics (gender, age, sexual orientation, race, nationality, ethnicity, religion, disability, veteran
n status). We want all employees (including executives and HR) to treat others with respect and
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📌 Mechanical Engineer Intern (Victoria)
🏢 Lunar Outpost
📍 Victoria