Defence Intern Jobs in New Zealand, Job Vacancies - Nov 2026

12-month full-time fixed-term internship
Work in a high performing science organisation with focus on employee wellbeing.
Competitive remuneration and inclusive benefits!

Growing Māori talent in Geothermal and Energy Science.

16d ago

Listed eight days ago

Internship - Global Quality Management Systems

at The a2 Milk Company

This is a Contract/Temp job

Auckland CBD, Auckland

10 week paid internship program
Work alongside experienced professionals
Apply your studies to real-world projects

Join our Global Quality team for 10 weeks, gaining hands-on experience in quality systems, global projects, data analysis and continuous improvement.

8d ago

Listed eight days ago

Internship - Manufacturing/Engineering

at a2 Nutritionals NZ Limited

This is a Contract/Temp job

Pokeno, Waikato

Gain practical experience in manufacturing and process improvement.
Work alongside experienced teams on real production projects.
Learn from experienced production and engineering teams.

Gain hands-on manufacturing experience, working on real projects to improve production processes, efficiency and performance at our Pōkeno site.

Responsive hirer

8d ago

Listed two days ago

Graduate Opportunity - Supply Chain

at Kuehne + Nagel

This is a Full time job

Auckland Airport, Auckland(Hybrid)

Hard-working team, fun & sociable environment
Health Insurance, flexible working arrangements and more great benefits
Fantastic development opportunity

This is an awesome opportunity for a super-star graduate to undertake a 12-month placement in our Auckland based Road Logistics team!

2d ago

Listed two days ago

Quantity Surveying Cadets - Auckland, Christchurch & Queenstown

at White Associates Limited

This is a Part time job

Auckland CBD, Auckland

Gain real Quantity Surveying experience while you study
Opportunities in Auckland, Christchurch and Queenstown
A genuine pathway from cadet to graduate and beyond

Kick-start your Quantity Surveying career while you study. Gain real project experience, training and support with opportunities in 3 regions.

Responsive hirer

2d ago

Listed sixteen days ago

Mechatronics Engineering Intern

at Dennisson Technologies Limited

This is a Full time job

Parnell, Auckland

$29.90 – $30 per hour

Mechatronics intern for Static Actuation Rig for Auraflex prototype.

16d ago

Listed four days ago

Summer Engineering Student-Mechatronics & Manufacturing

at Cavity Sliders

This is a Casual/Vacation job

Mount Wellington, Auckland

$25 – $30 per hour

We can verify the practical work hours you complete for your degree.
Weekday work only, so your weekends are yours!
Make those festival plans! We shut down 23 Dec and reopen Mon 11 Jan.

Get paid this summer to build hands-on manufacturing skills at Cavity Sliders in Mt Wellington, with opportunities to help on automation projects.

Responsive hirer

4d ago

Listed twenty three days ago

Intern – Materials Engineering & Laboratory Testing - 2026 Opportunities

at Baker Hughes Limited

This is a Full time job

Trentham, Wellington(Hybrid)

Salary and Bonus
Health and Wellbeing
Mobility

Gain hands-on experience in materials testing, metallurgy and failure analysis through a Baker Hughes internship, supported by experienced engineers.

23d ago

Listed ten days ago

Supply Chain Coordinator (Graduate)

at Bison Group

Immediate start

This is a Full time job

Dunedin Central, Otago

$60,000 – $65,000 per year

A permanent role with training and support from an experienced team.
Broad exposure to purchasing, logistics, sales support and international trade.
The chance to grow with a New Zealand company selling to the world.

Your opportunity to join a fast growing innovative Dunedin-based company that designs and manufactures equipment for customers around the world.

Responsive hirer

10d ago

Listed sixteen days ago

Materials Engineering Intern

at Dennisson Technologies Limited

This is a Full time job

Parnell, Auckland

$29.90 – $30 per hour

Dennisson Technologies creates light-activated actuators – silent artificial muscles that could transform wearables, healthcare, space tech, etc.

16d ago

Listed eight days ago

Internship - Quality Projects

at a2 Nutritionals NZ Limited

This is a Contract/Temp job

Pokeno, Waikato

Paid 10-week internship with hands-on Quality and Food Safety experience.
Work on real quality improvement projects.
Learn from experienced Quality professionals.

Gain hands-on Quality and Food Safety experience, supporting real projects across quality monitoring, validation and GMP training at our Pōkeno site.

Responsive hirer

8d ago

Listed more than thirty days ago

Summer Field Research Assistant

at Pasture First Ltd

This is a Contract/Temp job

Palmerston North Central, Manawatu

Summer work for a student to work in the Field Research sector.

30d+ ago•Expiring

Listed eight days ago

Junior Import & Export Operator

at Graham Consulting

This is a Full time job

Christchurch Central, Canterbury

$60,000 – $75,000 per year

Get your foot in the door and build a career in freight forwarding.
Gain hands-on experience across import and export operations.
Learn from experienced operators with plenty of opportunity to develop.

Entry-level opportunity to start your career in freight forwarding, supporting import and export operations within an experienced team.

Recruited byHannah Barclay

8d ago

Listed twelve hours ago

Health Coordinator

at New Zealand Defence Force | Te Ope Kātua o Aotearoa

This is a Full time job

Wellington Central, Wellington

$74,124 – $86,297 per year

Dynamic administration role with plenty of scope and variety
Genuine opportunity to support and add value to NZDF Health
Based in Wellington Headquarters, near the train station

Deliver excellent customer service and administration support; generate relevant up-to-date information to support Defence Health

12h ago

Listed two days ago

Junior Internal Sales & Stock Assistant

at Bearing Replacements Ltd

This is a Full time job

Invercargill Central, Southland

Keen to learn something new and build a career? Join our friendly team and learn all about the agricultural, engineering and automotive industries.

2d ago

Listed twenty one days ago

Civic & International Relations Graduate

at Christchurch City Council

This is a Full time job

Christchurch Central, Canterbury

$76,433 to $84,926 per annum

Learn from experts and grow into future advisory roles
Make an impact through high-profile events and international partnerships
Shape Christchurch's local and global connections

Rare graduate opportunity to gain practical experience in local government, international engagement and high-profile civic events

21d ago

Listed one day ago

Junior Civil Engineer

at Fluid Engineering

This is a Full time job

Tauranga, Bay of Plenty

Grow your career with exposure to civil structural and geotechnical engineering.
Learn from experienced engineers and develop your design skills across projects.
Build a foundation for long-term career progression within a supportive team.

Develop civil designs, undertake earthworks calculations and assist with stormwater, wastewater and water supply infrastructure.

1d ago

Listed eight hours ago