Graduate Engineer

Ampcontrol; Mackay Regional; On-site; AUD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Ampcontrol in Mackay, QLD is seeking Graduate Engineers to join our Engineering team and gain hands-on experience across diverse projects. You will work from design and product development through integration, testing, field service and customer solutions.

This role is ideal for graduates who are curious, adaptable and eager to grow their engineering career in a supportive, innovative environment. You will collaborate with experienced engineers and specialists to deliver real-world energy

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Engineering with Electrical, Mechatronics or Renewable Energy preferred
• Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to tackle complex challenges
• Desire to apply engineering theory to real-world industrial challenges

Responsibilities

• Apply engineering knowledge to real-world projects and challenges
• Build your technical skills through practical experience
• Contribute to meaningful engineering solutions for customers
• Work alongside experienced engineers and technical specialists
• Collaborate with teams where creativity and teamwork are encouraged
• Gain exposure to different areas of the business and engineering disciplines
• Develop understanding of industrial engineering, products and systems

Skills

Engineering knowledge

Problem solving

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor of Engineering

Job description

Job Description

At Ampcontrol, we're powering the future by solving complex energy challenges for our customers. As Australia's energy system continues to evolve, we're helping deliver smarter, safer and more sustainable solutions across the resources, utilities, infrastructure and renewable energy sectors. Backed by more than 55 years of experience, our people are at the heart of everything we do, combining innovation, technical expertise and collaboration to create solutions that make a real impact.

Kick-start your engineering career with Ampcontrol - based in Mackay, QLD

We are currently seeking Graduate Engineers to join our Engineering team and gain hands‑on experience working across a diverse range of projects and engineering challenges.

Based in Mackay, this is an opportunity to apply your engineering knowledge to real-world projects while developing your technical skills and gaining exposure to different areas of our business.

You’ll work alongside experienced engineers and technical specialists, contributing to projects from design and product development through to integration, testing, field service and customer solutions.

This opportunity is ideal for graduates who are curious, adaptable and excited by the opportunity to build their engineering career in a supportive, innovative and hands‑on environment.

YOU WILL:

• Apply your engineering knowledge to real‑world projects and challenges
• Build your technical skills through practical experience
• Contribute to meaningful engineering solutions for our customers
• Work alongside experienced engineers and technical specialists
• Collaborate with teams where creativity, teamwork and innovation are encouraged
• Gain exposure to different areas of the business and engineering disciplines
• Develop your understanding of industrial engineering, products and systems

ABOUT YOU

We are looking for graduates who are passionate about engineering, enjoy solving problems and are motivated to make a difference.

You will ideally have:

• Completed, or be in your penultimate or final year of, a Bachelor of Engineering (Electrical, Mechatronics or Renewable Energy Engineering highly regarded)
• A desire to apply engineering theory to real‑world industrial challenges
• An interest in seeing your designs and ideas become tangible products and solutions
• An interest in areas such as product development, power systems, automation, integration and control systems
• Curiosity to understand how systems work and how they can be improved
• Strong problem‑solving skills and a willingness to tackle complex challenges
• The resilience to learn from setbacks and keep moving forward
• The ability to adapt and remain focused in a changing environment
• A collaborative mindset and willingness to be part of a team

Please include an up-to-date resume, cover letter outlining your areas of interest, academic transcripts with your application.