Intern Mechanical Engineer

Rio Tinto

Posted on:  26th Sep 2025

Role Purpose:Provides entry level engineering support to Asset Management Discipline Engineering programmes/projects/engagements of workFunctional Area: Asset ManagementRoles related to maximising the value of assets by either ensuring optimal operational management or driving returns from the asset portfolio through activities such as modelling and forecasting, lifecycle management and hedging.Job Family: DE_Discipline EngineeringJob Family Description: “Developing, applying and improving sustainable engineering discipline standards that govern the management of the organisation’s physical assets through an asset’s entire lifecycle”.Band: MPerforms routine assignments in the entry level of the professional band. Typically requires a college or university degree or the equivalent work experience that provides knowledge and exposure to fundamental theories, principles and concepts. Develops competence by performing structured work assignments. Uses existing procedures to solve routine or standard problems. Receives instruction, guidance and direction from others.Career Category: Individual Contributor

About Rio TintoRio Tinto is a leading global mining and materials company. We operate in 35 countries where we produce iron ore, copper, aluminium, critical minerals, and other materials needed for the global energy transition and for people, communities, and nations to thrive.We have been mining for 150 years and operate with knowledge built up across generations and continents. Our purpose is finding better ways to provide the materials the world needs – striving for innovation and continuous improvement to produce materials with low emissions and to the right environmental, social and governance standards. But we can’t do it on our own, so we’re focused on creating partnerships to solve problems, create win-win situations and meet opportunities.

Every Voice MattersAt Rio Tinto, we particularly welcome and encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, women, the LGBTI+ community, mature workers, people with disabilities and people from different cultural backgrounds.We are committed to an inclusive environment where people feel comfortable to be themselves. We want our people to feel that all voices are heard, all cultures respected and that a variety of perspectives are not only welcome – they are essential to our success. We treat each other fairly and with dignity regardless of race, gender, nationality, ethnic origin, religion, age, sexual orientation or anything else that makes us different.

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