Intern, Manufacturing Project Lead

About the role

The Manufacturing Project Lead (MPL) team at ResMed works across Product Development, Manufacturing, Engineering, Quality and Supply Chain to support the introduction of new products into manufacturing. As an MPL Intern, you will work alongside experienced Manufacturing Project Leads and support the coordination and delivery of New Product Introduction (NPI) activities, gaining practical project management and stakeholder engagement skills in a real manufacturing environment.

The internship starts on 11 January 2027 and lasts 20 weeks. Previous manufacturing or project management experience is not required; the role suits curious, organised students who are comfortable asking questions and learning.

Key responsibilities

• Support Manufacturing Project Leads with day-to-day project coordination and follow-up.
• Take part in cross-functional project meetings and help capture actions, decisions and key updates.
• Help maintain project plans, action trackers, risks and other project information.
• Follow up with team members on agreed actions and help keep activities moving.
• Support the preparation of project updates, presentations and documentation.
• Work with stakeholders across Manufacturing, Engineering, Quality, Supply Chain and Product Development.
• Assist with manufacturing readiness and NPI activities under the guidance of an experienced MPL.
• Learn how project risks, timelines, priorities and changes are managed in a regulated manufacturing environment.
• Contribute ideas and look for ways to improve how the team works.

Required profile

• Student studying towards a relevant university degree such as Engineering, Science, Business, Project Management or a related discipline.
• Enjoys working with people and communicates clearly, in writing and verbally.
• Organised, able to keep track of multiple actions and priorities.
• Curious, willing to ask questions and learn in a changing environment.
• Team player ready to try new things and learn from mistakes.