THE OPPORTUNITY

Join CS Energy’s 2026 Graduate Program

Exciting graduate roles are now available, offering a unique opportunity to work with industry leaders in shaping Australia's energy future. Join CS Energy to gain hands-on experience, drive innovative solutions, and build a robust professional network. Whether you're passionate about cutting-edge engineering or the dynamic energy market, this is your gateway to a thriving career.

About our Graduate Program

Over the two-year program, you’ll gain invaluable experience and insights by working with various teams right across our organisation. As well as the opportunity to learn from seasoned professionals in our Brisbane corporate office, you’ll work with different teams at our sites in Queensland, including rotating for extended periods of time to Callide Power Station in Biloela and Kogan Creek Power Station in Chinchilla – and we’ll cover your travel and accommodation costs during these rotations.

As a Graduate - Electrical Engineering

An Electrical Engineer working across Callide and Kogan Creek Power Stations plays a key role in ensuring the safe, reliable, and efficient operation of electrical assets. Each day involves a mix of strategic planning, field-based inspections, data analysis, and cross-functional collaboration. While Callide comes with the complexities of managing older plant systems, Kogan Creek provides exposure to more modern, large-scale infrastructure and advanced digital monitoring technologies. Engineers play a key role in maintenance, fault diagnosis, and contributing to plant enhancements that improve performance and reliability.

Key Daily Activities:

• Attend daily coordination meetings with operations and maintenance teams to align on priorities and safety.
• Participate in the inspection and maintenance of electrical infrastructure, such as transformers, switchgear, motors, protection relays, and other HV equipment, alongside senior engineers.
• Assist in diagnosing and troubleshooting electrical faults by applying theoretical knowledge, often under time pressure, to restore system reliability.
• Review electrical schematics and technical documentation for upgrades or maintenance planning.
• Undertake or assist with root cause analyses following system disturbances, equipment failures, or unit trips.
• Support outage planning, contractor coordination, and supervision during major electrical overhauls.
• Use digital tools for condition monitoring and performance tracking to identify early signs of equipment degradation.
• Contribute to safety through risk assessments, isolation procedures, and adherence to site electrical safety rules.
• Undertake small-scale sustaining or maintenance improvement projects to enhance existing infrastructure using the change management process

ABOUT YOU

CS Energy is seeking motivated, values-aligned individuals who have recently graduated, or will graduate by the end of 2025 with one of the following degrees or disciplines:

• Electrical Engineering: Bachelor Engineering​ (Electrical)
• Trading and Analytics: Bachelor of Mathematics, Economics, Business or Engineering
  

Your commitment to safety and teamwork will support CS Energy’s continued success. By bringing forward innovative ideas and fresh perspectives, you’ll help shape a stronger future to CS Energy.

ABOUT US

Why CS Energy?

• Modern work environment: Enjoy our new offices in Fortitude Valley, designed for collaboration and conveniently located near the train station.
• Competitive benefits : Receive a competitive salary, 12.75% employer superannuation, and access to our annual incentive scheme.
• Supportive leadership: Benefit from a leadership team committed to your development and success.
• Meaningful projects: Engage in interesting and impactful projects tailored to your growth.

CS Energy is a proudly Queensland-owned and based energy company that provides power to some of our state’s biggest industries and employers. We generate and sell electricity, we are an energy retailer to commercial and industrial businesses, and we are investing in new energy assets including renewable hydrogen, solar and wind farms, and battery storage.

Our Values We work safely. We make today matter. We embrace change. We care. CS Energy is committed to fostering an inclusive environment that respects and celebrates diversity. We provide reasonable adjustments to the recruitment process for those who need additional support

You can apply for this position in 3 easy steps:

1. Upload your CV
2. Complete the application form below
3. Click on Submit

To be eligible, you must:

• Have recently completed a bachelor’s degree or higher or be on track to complete it by the end of 2025.
• Hold Australian citizenship or permanent residency.
  

Please include the following in your application:

• Cover letter and resume.
• Academic transcript, including GPA.

JOB CLOSING DATE

5:00pm, 15th May 2025.

Every voice is important to us CS Energy is proud to foster an environment that builds respect, promotes inclusiveness, celebrates diversity and embraces the unique skills and qualities of all our employees. Reasonable adjustments to the recruitment process will be supplied to those who require additional support.

As part of the recruitment process, the successful applicant may be required to complete a number of background checks including; reference checks, pre employment medical, national police checks, right to work eligibility, verification of qualifications, and bankruptcy checks.