Graduate Mining Engineer: Rotations & Hands-on Training

Whitehaven Coal Limited

City of Brisbane

On-site

AUD 70,000 - 85,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary
Generous benefits
Employee discounts

Job summary

Whitehaven Coal Limited is seeking a motivated Mining Engineer to join our 2027 Graduate Program based in Queensland. This two-year program provides hands-on experience, fostering the next generation of industry professionals. Candidates will gain practical skills through rotations across various operations and receive mentoring from experienced professionals.

Ideal candidates will have a degree in Mining Engineering, possess strong communication skills, and exhibit a commitment to safety and teamwork. Enjoy a competitive salary and numerous benefits while building a long-term career with us.

Qualifications

  • Strong communication and relationship-building skills are essential.
  • A genuine interest in the mining industry is important.
  • A commitment to safety and integrity is required.

Responsibilities

  • Support mine planning and engineering activities across site operations.
  • Assist with short-term planning, scheduling, and production reporting.
  • Work with operational teams to understand production requirements.

Skills

Mining Engineering knowledge
Communication skills
Teamwork
Proactive attitude
Safety awareness

Education

Degree in Mining Engineering or related discipline

Job description

Whitehaven Coal Limited is seeking a motivated Mining Engineer to join our 2027 Graduate Program based in Queensland. This two-year program provides hands-on experience, fostering the next generation of industry professionals. Candidates will gain practical skills through rotations across various operations and receive mentoring from experienced professionals.

Ideal candidates will have a degree in Mining Engineering, possess strong communication skills, and exhibit a commitment to safety and teamwork. Enjoy a competitive salary and numerous benefits while building a long-term career with us.

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