Graduate Mechanical Engineering Program 2027 - Gladstone
Role Overview
Downer Energy & Utilities is seeking Graduate Mechanical Engineers for its 2027 graduate program in Gladstone.
The graduate will gain hands-on experience in a local project and operational environment while supporting infrastructure projects in the region.
The role provides opportunities to build technical capability, commercial awareness, and stakeholder engagement skills.
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Role overview
Downer Energy & Utilities is seeking Graduate Mechanical Engineers for its 2027 graduate program in Gladstone.
The graduate will gain hands-on experience in a local project and operational environment while supporting infrastructure projects in the region.
The role provides opportunities to build technical capability, commercial awareness, and stakeholder engagement skills.
Role activities
- Support operational, technical, financial, programming, and administrative activities.
- Contribute to infrastructure and utilities projects alongside experienced industry professionals.
- Gain practical project experience and support customers and local communities.
What Downer is looking for
- Hold a Mechanical Engineering degree completed in 2025 or due for completion by the end of 2026.
- Be an Australian citizen or permanent resident and hold a current driver’s licence.
- Be available to commence in February 2027.
- Be based in, or able to independently relocate to, the Gladstone region.
- Demonstrate willingness to learn, communication and relationship-building skills, organisation, attention to detail, collaboration, and a proactive, self-motivated attitude.
What Downer offers
- Hands-on experience supporting infrastructure and utilities projects, mentoring, and ongoing learning and development.
- A supportive, collaborative team environment with a focus on safety, sustainability, and innovation.
- Competitive remuneration, employee benefits, and opportunities for long-term career growth.
About Energy & Utilities
Downer Energy & Utilities delivers engineering, construction, maintenance, and asset management services across power, gas, water, telecommunications, and renewable energy.
Application
- Applicants are asked to submit an online application with a resume and cover letter.
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