The University is committed to fostering in-industry opportunities for students to gain real world experience.

The list below represents in-industry opportunities that are available to apply for. Students must apply for and secure their own in-industry opportunity, and follow the processes outlined in the Approval for In-Industry Experience section to have it approved by the university before commencing their in-industry placement.

IMPORTANT: No student is allowed to undertake their In-Industry Experience Placement without PRIOR approval from the Industry Experience Team.

PLEASE NOTE: If you have already completed the PPP your eligibility for the below opportunities may be impacted. Once your PPP is completed, you should instead be looking for ongoing opportunities through your network or via sites such as UniSA Career Hub, Seek, LinkedIn, GradConnection etc.

The final decision regarding student selection rests solely with the host organisation.

Current Opportunities

Organisation/Job Website	Opportunity Details	Closing Date
Herrenknect	iHerrenknecht is a world-leading supplier of mechanized tunnelling machines and associated equipment for all round tunnelling solutions.  Herrenknecht Australia, a subsidiary of the global organisation, operates with a small, dedicated team offering site support to active local tunnelling projects before, during and after TBM excavation.  In-house engineering capabilities allow us to work with tunnelling contractors to find solutions to unique and challenging problems related to tunnel construction. Ideally seeking an Engineering Student (preferably Mechanical) with some relevant technical experience Exciting entry level Engineering Student opportunity, with possibility for further opportunities in Mechanical Engineering and Project Management Own vehicle and possess valid driver’s licence to travel between the different jobsite in Adelaide More info & register	1 Dec
LEED	is a privately-owned Australian civil contractor delivering projects in metropolitan, regional and remote areas of Australia. Enrolled in either the second, penultimate, or final year of relevant undergraduate degree (Civil, Structural and/or Mechanical) Hold Australian or New Zealand citizenship or Permanent residency. Willingness to travel inter- and intra- in regional and remote Australia, or relocate if required. This role is required onsite in regional and remote locations (NSW, VIC, and SA). Successful candidates will be required to travel inter-intrastate frequently. More info & register	1 Dec
Kimberley-Clark	Kimberly-Clark (KC) Millicent Mill is a world class manufacturing facility where we make our leading brands and have done so for 65 years! In our first year of operations, we produced approximately 4,000 tonnes of toilet paper and tissue. Today, we produce approximately 85,000 tonnes per year. This position is located at our Millicent Mill, commencing in January 2026, and will span for a fixed 6-week period. Our Engineering Internship (Vacation Student) will focus on continuous improvement projects across our Mills Tissue and Converting assets. During the program the successful intern will be assigned projects to be completed across the 6 weeks. This role is available for local candidates already authorized to work in the role’s country only. Kimberly-Clark will not provide relocation support for this role. More info & register	30 Dec
Prosple	Prosple is a great site dedicated to advertising internships, graduate programs & graduate jobs and there are still summer internships available to apply for in 2025. Head to Prosple and create an account to apply for opportunities, you can also register to receive notifications for future internships as they are advertised. More info & register	Ongoing
BAE Systems	Internships & Graduate Pathways Hands-on experience on real projects Mentorship & national networking Register for 2025 internships & 2026 graduate roles More info & register	Ongoing
FMG	Undergraduate Placement Work on diverse engineering projects Apply theoretical knowledge in practice Collaborate with professionals Apply online here	Ongoing
Engineers Australia	Internship Hub (Members Only) Regularly updated internship listings Must be a student member (free to join) View current internships Not a member? Join now	Always Open