At Downer Energy & Utilities, we are looking for motivated and ambitious Graduate Electrical Engineers based in Adelaide, SA to join our team and contribute to the delivery of critical infrastructure projects within the region.
As a Graduate Electrical Engineer, you will participate in a structured graduate program while gaining valuable hands-on experience within a local project and operational environment. You will support a range of operational, technical, financial, programming and administrative activities while working alongside experienced industry professionals.
This role offers an exciting opportunity to build your technical capability, develop commercial awareness and strengthen your stakeholder engagement skills while establishing your engineering career in Gladstone. You will gain practical industry experience and contribute to projects that support our customers and local communities.
What We're Looking For
- Degree in Electrical Engineering, completed in 2025 or due for completion by the end of 2026
- Australian Citizenship or Permanent Residency
- Current driver’s licence and availability to commence in February 2027
- Based in, or able to independently relocate to, the Gladstone region
- A willingness to learn, an open mindset and a desire to build your professional career from the ground up
- Strong communication and relationship-building skills
- Excellent organisational skills and attention to detail
- A collaborative approach and eagerness to learn from experienced professionals
- A proactive, self-motivated attitude with a commitment to ongoing development
What We Offer
At Downer, we are committed to developing our people and providing meaningful career opportunities.
You will benefit from:
- Hands-on experience supporting infrastructure and utilities projects
- The opportunity to build your engineering career locally in Gladstone
- Mentoring and support from experienced industry professionals
- Ongoing learning and development opportunities
- A strong focus on safety, sustainability and innovation
- A supportive and collaborative team environment
- Competitive remuneration and employee benefits
- Opportunities for long-term career growth within a leading infrastructure services provider
About Energy & Utilities
Downer Energy & Utilities delivers end-to-end engineering, construction, maintenance and asset management services to customers across power, gas, water, telecommunications and renewable energy sectors. Our people work on some of Australia’s most significant infrastructure projects, helping to build sustainable communities and support the nation’s future energy needs.