Mechanical Design Engineer Intern

Brooks is a leading provider of automation solutions with over 40 years of experience in the semiconductor industry, offering precision robotics, integrated automation systems, and contamination control solutions that empower chip manufacturers worldwide. Our product portfolio includes a range of automation solutions, including robots, vacuum systems, and atmospheric robots for semiconductor manufacturing (www.brooks.com).  

Are you looking for a place where you can be part of a transformation? Join us at Brooks Automation and be a part of a dynamic organization that is shaping the future of technology.

Mechanical Design Engineering Intern

Job Description

Brooks – LAS  Engineering Summer Intern Program

We are excited to introduce you to Brooks Laboratory Automation Solutions 

Brooks is a growing, fast-paced technology leader of automation solutions which support the dynamic and expanding semiconductor and life sciences lab markets. 

At Brooks, new ideas, technologies, and ways of thinking are driving our future. Our customer-focused culture encourages employees to embrace innovation and collaborate with one another to achieve new heights. 

Laboratory Automation Solutions (LAS), our clinical diagnostic division, specialize in the design and manufacture of compact, innovative benchtop automation for optimizing pre- and post-analytical workflows in pathology and analytical laboratories, and has installations worldwide.  

We are offering Summer Engineering Internships that will offer opportunities to put your skills into action, support your growth alongside mentors and open doors to future career paths.

 Why Join Us?

• Work on real-world engineering projects with global impact

• Be mentored by experienced professionals

• Gain exposure to multidisciplinary teams and technologies

• Enjoy a supportive, inclusive, and innovative workplace

• Participate in environmental and community initiatives

Internship Opportunities Available.

Position 2- Mechanical Design Engineering Intern

What You’ll Do: 

• Contribute to the detailed design of electromechanical subassemblies

• Apply Design for Manufacture and Assembly (DFMA) principles

• Prepare manufacturing drawings using GD&T

• Use 3D CAD software (PTC Creo preferred; SolidWorks or Autodesk Inventor accepted)

What You’ll Bring:

• 3rd–4th year student in Mechanical Engineering or Industrial Design

• Strong grasp of mechanical design fundamentals and tolerances

• Creative and practical approach to design and prototyping

• Effective communicator and team collaborator

• Proficient in MS Office

Eligibility Criteria:

To apply, you must:

• Be an Australian citizen, permanent resident, or have full working rights

• Be available to work full-time during the internship period

• Be able to attend work daily at our Virginia, Brisbane office

• Be studying a relevant engineering discipline

• Submit a cover letter, resume, and academic transcripts

How to Apply

Send your application (cover letter, resume, and transcripts) by 7th November 2025.

Brooks Automation is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating a welcoming and inclusive environment for all.

Work Location & Flexibility
At Brooks, we aim to foster a collaborative and engaging environment while offering flexibility where possible. Work arrangements may include a mix of in-office and remote work, depending on the nature of the role and business needs. Specific expectations will be shared during the interview process.

Brooks is committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace and proudly serves as an equal-opportunity employer. We welcome all qualified applicants regardless of race, color, religion, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, veteran status, or any other legally protected characteristics.

Diversity enhances our innovative capabilities and strengthens our ability to serve our customers and communities effectively. At Brooks Automation, we celebrate the unique experiences and perspectives each individual brings, believing they are essential to our collective success. Join us in building a workplace where every team member is valued and can thrive.

For applicants with disabilities requiring accommodations, don't hesitate to get in touch with [email protected] or call +1 (978) 262-2400 to discuss your needs.

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