Graduate Mechanical Engineer — Shape the Future in Gladstone

Rio Tinto; Gladstone Regional; On-site; AUD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Permanent position

Annual incentive program

Private health insurance

Share ownership plan

Salary packaging options

Career development & education

Job summary

Rio Tinto in Gladstone, QLD, invites graduates to join the 2027 Graduate Program as Mechanical Engineer at Boyne Smelter. The two-year program offers early exposure to a demanding operating environment and the chance to learn how a smelter runs day to day.

You'll work with experienced professionals on improvements that support safe and reliable production, with a permanent position and competitive base salary, plus benefits such as health cover, an incentive plan, and career development support.

Qualifications

• Recently graduated with a bachelor's degree in engineering.
• Two-year Graduate Program focusing on foundational and future-focused skills.
• Eligibility to work in Australia.

Responsibilities

• Support safe and reliable production at Boyne Smelter.
• Learn how a smelter runs day to day alongside experienced professionals.
• Contribute to improvements through hands-on project work.

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering

Job description

Rio Tinto in Gladstone, QLD, invites graduates to join the 2027 Graduate Program as Mechanical Engineer at Boyne Smelter. The two-year program offers early exposure to a demanding operating environment and the chance to learn how a smelter runs day to day.

You'll work with experienced professionals on improvements that support safe and reliable production, with a permanent position and competitive base salary, plus benefits such as health cover, an incentive plan, and career development support.