Intern Program 2026/2027 – Mechanical Engineer – Tiwai Point, New Zealand

Intern Program / Mechanical Engineer Tiwai Point, New Zealand

Ready to drive meaningful change? Were on the lookout for passionate individuals who are eager to join our team and help us tackle the challenges shaping our future. At Rio Tinto, we believe innovation thrives when diverse minds collaborate toward a common purpose creating a better tomorrow. Lets shape the future together.

Finding better ways to move our people forward.

Start your career as an Intern Mechanical Engineerat the NewZealand Aluminium Smelter at Tiwai Point, basedclose to Invercargill, wherelargescale operations, safety and teamwork come together every day. Were looking for penultimate year or 2nd or 3rd year students studying a minimum bachelors degree in Engineering or Mechanical Engineering who want hands-on exposure early and who take safety seriously.In this role,youllwork alongside experienced engineers, gain insight into how equipment, systems and processes interact, and contri...