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About the placement

This internship is with Cougar Group and is facilitated by the CSIRO’s Generation STEM Links program.

You will work with an experienced team, contributing to identifying opportunities for improving processes and efficiencies on the Manufacturing floor. Gain hands-on experience working with cutting-edge systems like Ostendo and Netsuite to streamline operations and drive efficiency.

As you collaborate with experienced engineers, you will gain valuable project management experience, taking full ownership over one aspect of the larger manufacturing process from design to build.

Work arrangements

  • Start date: end March
  • Working arrangement: Full Time or Part time for 200 hours on a fixed term contract
  • Remuneration: $25 per hour plus superannuation on a temporary contract with Cougar Group
  • Location: 12-14 Martin Drive Tomago NSW 2322 (30 minutes from Newcastle)

Desired capabilities

  • Studying a Bachelor of Computer Science or equivalent qualification.
  • Interest in learning new systems
  • Interest in Manufacturing
  • Interest in optimisation of processes

Requirements

  • Must be an Australian citizen or permanent resident.
  • Must be in your penultimate or final year of an undergraduate qualification.

About the Industry Partner

Cougar manufacture, hire, overhaul and operate industrial equipment. They are committed to building a more sustainable future for underground mining. Through ongoing battery R&D projects, advanced overhaul programs, and service exchange initiatives, we are reducing waste, extending the life of critical assets, and lowering environmental impact.

Apply

If you are interested in this internship, please log in to our Education & Outreach Portal to apply. Be sure to include the application code 0061C. You’ll need to submit your CV (PDF file) and complete the application questions.

About the placement

This internship is with Cougar Group and is facilitated by the CSIRO’s Generation STEM Links program.

You will work with an experienced team, contributing to identifying opportunities for improving processes and efficiencies on the Manufacturing floor. Gain hands-on experience working with cutting-edge systems like Ostendo and Netsuite to streamline operations and drive efficiency.

As you collaborate with experienced engineers, you will gain valuable project management experience, taking full ownership over one aspect of the larger manufacturing process from design to build.

Work arrangements

  • Start date: end March
  • Working arrangement: Full Time or Part time for 200 hours on a fixed term contract
  • Remuneration: $25 per hour plus superannuation on a temporary contract with Cougar Group
  • Location: 12-14 Martin Drive Tomago NSW 2322 (30 minutes from Newcastle)

Desired capabilities

  • Studying a Bachelor of Computer Science or equivalent qualification.
  • Interest in learning new systems
  • Interest in Manufacturing
  • Interest in optimisation of processes

Requirements

  • Must be an Australian citizen or permanent resident.
  • Must be in your penultimate or final year of an undergraduate qualification.

About the Industry Partner

Cougar manufacture, hire, overhaul and operate industrial equipment. They are committed to building a more sustainable future for underground mining. Through ongoing battery R&D projects, advanced overhaul programs, and service exchange initiatives, we are reducing waste, extending the life of critical assets, and lowering environmental impact.

Apply

If you are interested in this internship, please log in to our Education & Outreach Portal to apply. Be sure to include the application code 0061C. You’ll need to submit your CV (PDF file) and complete the application questions.

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