Learning & Development Intern (Aerospace)

Location: Auckland, New Zealand. New Zealand applicants may be subject to nationality checks and must be eligible to access equipment and data regulated by ITAR.

Company

hirify.global is an aerospace company developing launch vehicles, spacecraft, and critical space systems, including the Electron and Neutron programs.

What you will do

• Complete onboarding on the RL2 training database and Learning & Development processes.
• Create and rename on-the-job training courses based on team competency matrices.
• Work with subject matter experts to identify and document key competencies across specialist fields.
• Design intuitive course structures and support the rollout of new training courses.
• Generate reports for managers tracking staff development and competency completion.
• Assist with practical training sessions and build relationships across multiple teams.

Requirements

• Recently completed or currently completing a Bachelor's degree in Software Engineering, Media Design, or a related field; graduates up to four years after graduation are welcome.
• Strong software skills and the ability to learn new systems and databases quickly.
• Problem-solving skills for complex information architecture challenges and strong analytical skills for prioritizing competency requirements.
• Design skills focused on intuitive user experiences.
• Excellent communication, influencing, interpersonal, organizational, and collaboration skills.
• Self-management and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment with strong attention to detail.

Nice to have

• Experience with Learning Management Systems or training databases.
• Knowledge of competency-based training frameworks, data analysis, reporting, or instructional design.
• Technical writing or documentation experience.
• Interest in organizational development, employee training, aerospace, space technology, and innovation.

Culture & Benefits

• Hands-on experience building training infrastructure for an aerospace company.
• Exposure to technical disciplines across rocket and spacecraft systems.
• Professional development in Learning & Development, instructional design, and organizational systems.
• Collaboration with engineers and industry professionals across the organization.
• Potential pathway to future career opportunities at hirify.global.

Hiring process

• Submit a cover letter explaining interest in the role and citing a relevant project, experience, or hobby.
• Applications are reviewed and interviews are conducted on a rolling basis.
• Applications close on 28 August 2026; the expected start date is November 2026.