Electronics Engineering Internship 2026/2027

ABOUT HALTER At Halter, we’re on a mission to enable farmers and graziers to run the most productive and sustainable operations. Our customers are using Halter to break free from the time-intensive constraints of conventional practices. Imagine watching 500 cattle stand up and walk calmly towards their next break? No quad bikes, no dogs, no fences. Just a group of cattle walking at their own pace. People say it looks like magic. Our customers are revolutionizing grazing with Halter. It's changing lives and transforming an industry. People join Halter to do meaningful work. By joining us you’ll be solving challenging problems within a talented team and a culture built for high performance. Our team out-think, out-work and out-care. We’re committed to delivering real change in the world - this isn’t easy, and in truth, we love that it’s hard. We’re backed to deliver on a mission that matters by Tier 1 investors including Founders Fund https://foundersfund.com, Bessemer Venture Partners https://www.bvp.com/, BOND, https://www.bondcap.com/ DCVC https://www.dcvc.com/, Blackbird https://www.blackbird.vc/, Promus Ventures https://www.promusventures.com/, Rocket Lab’s Peter Beck and Icehouse ventures https://www.icehouseventures.co.nz/?utm_term=icehouse%20ventures&utm_campaign=Brand+Keywords&utm_source=adwords&utm_medium=ppc&hsa_acc=4064636360&hsa_cam=16902737884&hsa_grp=134004309485&hsa_ad=592971340272&hsa_src=g&hsa_tgt=kwd-1082530126230&hsa_kw=icehouse%20ventures&hsa_mt=b&hsa_net=adwords&hsa_ver=3&gclid=Cj0KCQjw2v-gBhC1ARIsAOQdKY0J0DepRVFDmjQlAkJPbZuQnLSA5UVzUzOXYiPxkjX-SeVa513_BhkaAr-MEALw_wcB. To find out more, visit our LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com/company/halter-limited & Instagram https://www.instagram.com/lifeathalter/. About the role Halter is looking for high performing Electronic or Mechatronic Engineering students to join the Halter Hardware team for the summer. Your work will be fundamental in ensuring the success of the hardware team goals and will be pivotal in driving key performance improvements across the product. You will work closely with the Electronics, Mechanical, Firmware and Production engineering teams in a fast-paced, dynamic environment where decisions are made quickly and everyone has an impact. You will have the opportunity to contribute directly to our production hardware. This internship will run from mid-to-late November 2026 and end in February 2027. It will be onsite & full-time 40 hours a week over this period. What your day could look like - Reduce device cost, and increase device reliability and performance through optimising existing, and developing new, electronic circuits. - Conduct design verification testing to quantify the quality of hardware designs. - Design and build ancillary systems, jigs, devices, and processes to support hardware and firmware development and device production. - Provide technical debugging support and assistance to internal Halter team members or external suppliers as required. - Assist the hardware team with any other miscellaneous projects required to complete high-level team objectives. Who are we looking for? - You are enrolled in your penultimate, final year or have a recent completion of an electronics/mechatronics engineering or similar degree. - Someone with the right attitude. We’re looking for the deeply curious, those who are driven to learn and grow in all areas. - Someone who is energetic and excited about what we’re driving for at Halter. - A student who is passionate about electronics and hardware design and gets involved in extracurricular activities. - We want someone who is hungry, who wants to be stretched and wants to start doing the best work of their life, right now. - An intern at Halter is a fully-fledged member of the team and you’ll be given opportunity, ownership and responsibility like everyone else. - If this sounds a little intense, it is. You’ll be working alongside an epic team of the best and brightest. You’ll be having an impact