Undergraduate Engineer - Energy

Surbana Jurong; Brisbane; On-site; AUD 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible workplace

Inclusive culture

Professional development

Exposure to diverse stakeholders

Job summary

Surban a Jurong in Brisbane is inviting applications for an Energy Undergraduate Engineer role to start their career alongside experienced engineers on meaningful energy projects in Brisbane.

The position focuses on applying engineering knowledge to real-world challenges, with emphasis on learning, collaboration, and growth within a global professional services firm.

Qualifications

• Currently studying an engineering degree with a pathway to professional accreditation.
• A curious, analytical thinker with a passion for problem-solving.
• Strong communication skills and a proactive, team-focused attitude.
• Someone eager to learn, take on new challenges and turn theory into practice.

Responsibilities

• Contribute to meaningful engineering projects and deliverables.
• Put your engineering knowledge into practice and solve real-world challenges.
• Collaborate with a supportive team and build strong professional relationships.
• Learn from experienced engineers, develop your skills and build a strong foundation for your future career.

Skills

Engineering student

Analytical thinker

Communication skills

Team player

Education

Pursuing engineering degree

Job description

About SJ Group

At SJ, we’re building identity into infrastructure, character into skylines and peace of mind into everyday life. A global urban and infrastructure consultancy firm with over 75 years of project delivery success, SJ and its member companies continue a collective legacy that delivers global expertise with local precision. Become part of our 16,000 client‑centric specialists in more than 120 offices in over 40 countries who shape spaces across the world to meet the needs of today and the aspirations of generations to come.

About SMEC

The global shift to clean energy is transforming how we generate, store and distribute power. At SMEC, we deliver expert engineering for complex renewable energy systems, integrating storage, transmission, and clean energy technology globally. With more than 70 years’ of infrastructure experience we accelerate practical and innovative energy transition solutions across the ecosystem.

About the Role

Power Your Future | Energy Undergraduate Engineer – Brisbane

Ready to turn your engineering studies into real‑world impact? Join our Energy team in Brisbane and kick‑start your career working alongside experienced engineers on exciting projects that help shape the future of energy.

What you’ll be doing

• Contribute to meaningful engineering projects and deliverables.
• Put your engineering knowledge into practice and solve real‑world challenges.
• Collaborate with a supportive team and build strong professional relationships.
• Learn from experienced engineers, develop your skills and build a strong foundation for your future career.

What we’re looking for

• Currently studying an engineering degree with a pathway to professional accreditation.
• A curious, analytical thinker with a passion for problem‑solving.
• Strong communication skills and a proactive, team‑focused attitude.
• Someone eager to learn, take on new challenges and turn theory into practice.

Why Join Us?

• Join a collaborative and supportive team environment
• Work within a respected Global professional services organisation
• Opportunity for professional growth and development
• Flexible and inclusive workplace culture
• Exposure to diverse stakeholders and projects across ANZ

For a confidential conversation please reach out to Ami: [e-mail]

To find out more about SMEC, please visit our careers page at www.smec.com/careers

Link to benefits: http://www.smec.com/en_au/careers/your-career-with-SMEC

SMEC is committed to building a diverse, inclusive and gender‑equitable workforce and encourages applications from people of all backgrounds across engineering and technical disciplines. We provide a supportive and flexible working environment that recognises individual contribution, supports career progression, and enables our people to balance work and life at all stages of their career. As a family‑friendly employer, we offer flexible working arrangements and benefits including 18 weeks of universal paid parental leave. We are proud to foster an inclusive culture that supports gender equity, LGBTI+ inclusion and First Nations representation, with access to strong professional networks, role models, and mentoring and sponsorship programs.

All recruitment activities go through our Recruitment & Talent function and currently, this role doesn’t require agency input.

SMEC is a global engineering, management and development consultancy delivering innovative solutions for our clients and partners. Leveraging our 70‑year history of delivering nation‑building infrastructure, we provide technical expertise and advanced engineering services to resolve complex challenges across major infrastructure and energy projects. SMEC has a long and proud history which dates back to Australia’s iconic Snowy Mountains Hydroelectric Scheme in 1949, one of the largest and most complex hydroelectric schemes in the world. Headquartered in Australia, we have offices across more than 35 countries in Oceania, Southeast Asia, South Asia, Africa and the Americas. Together with our clients and partners, we deliver projects that directly contribute to improving health, quality of life and development outcomes for communities and neighborhoods around the world. Driven by innovation, ingenuity and skill, our people have shaped these outcomes in some of the world’s most remote and challenging environments. Since 2016, SMEC has been a member of the Surbana Jurong Group, an Asia‑based global powerhouse of over 16,000 employees. Through our network of global specialists and by collaborating with local partners, we connect clients with the best teams and capabilities to deliver sustainable solutions.