Graduate Electrical Engineer - Australia Wide

Job Description

Introduction:GPA Engineering invites you to join our team, where you’ll be part of diverse and exciting projects in industries that shape Australia’s future.About GPA GPA Engineering is a leading multidisciplinary engineering and management firm with over 38 years of experience delivering innovative solutions. We specialise in end-to-end engineering, procurement, and construction management services for industrial-scale projects in: Renewable Energy and Hydrogen Oil & Gas Defence Water Treatment & Distribution Mining & Minerals Power Generation & Distribution As a 100% Australian-owned business with offices in Adelaide, Brisbane, Darwin, Melbourne, Perth and Sydney, we pride ourselves on fostering a collaborative and inclusive environment.At GPA, you will learn from industry leaders, develop your technical skills, and gain exposure to diverse projects while contributing to a better future. About The Role Join GPA’s Engineering team and kick-start your career by working on projects that drive progress in critical industries. You'll gain hands-on experience under the guidance of experienced engineers, collaborate with a multidisciplinary team, and develop technical and professional skills essential for your future success. Tasks typically include: Design and specification of Power Distribution systems and equipment including Transformers, Generators, Switchrooms, Switchboards, Motors. Design of Power Distribution Systems including protection studies and cable calculations; using various industry leading software. Design and specification of Instrumentation and Control Systems Hardware for Automation of plant. Exposure to Hazardous Areas and Design especially for the Oil & Gas and Hydrogen industries. Development of professional and accurate project documentation, including calculations, reports, specifications, datasheets and scopes of work. Modelling of electrical systems to specify and set protection equipment, cable sizes and electrical equipment ratings. Involvement in Site Based activities including Site Visits, Inspections/Testing, Construction Support and Commissioning. Involvement in Project Engineering tasks including budget and schedule tracking, scoping monitoring, Client and Vendor liaison and reporting to internal/external project managers. Development of knowledge and understanding of Australian Standards and application to design. GPA’s Graduate Program is a key pillar of our business, where significant focus is placed on training and development. Growing our wealth of knowledge is important. We continually look to the future, striving to provide innovative and progressive solutions - including the development of our future workforce.The GPA Graduate Program is a three-year, full-time, in-service program, aimed to develop technical, safety and soft skills through a variety of structured and on the job learning opportunities. GPA’s Graduate Program is open to engineering graduates, Australia-wide. What We’re Looking For We’re seeking graduates who are passionate about engineering and eager to learn. To succeed in this role, you will: Hold an Engineering degree relevant to the role and with eligibility for Engineers Australia membership. Note: applicants can be recent graduates or graduating in 2025. Be curious and have a passion for learning. Demonstrate strong problem-solving and analytical skills. Have effective communication and teamwork abilities. Have a proactive and flexible attitude towards learning and adapting. Not be afraid to ask questions. Be passionate in your life as well as your work - whether that is through hobbies, volunteer work, sport, travel or other pursuits. Be eligible to work in Australia. What We Offer GPA is committed to your growth and success. Here’s what you’ll enjoy as part of our team: Inclusive Culture: Our team is as diverse as our work. We are proud to celebrate the wide range of cultures and identities in our team with events, awareness, and the flexibility of public holiday swap days. Diverse Projects: From their first day our Graduates are exposed to the full extent of GPA’s project portfolio, spanning various industries and cutting-edge technologies. Access to Industry Experts: GPA Graduates have some of Australia’s leading experts at their fingertips, who bring a wealth of knowledge and experience to every project. Access to Senior Staff: GPA Graduates have access to even the most senior staff, and benefit from mentorship and professional development opportunities with GPA Subject Matter Experts (SMEs). Career Development: Graduates benefit from structured pathways, company-sponsored training, and professional memberships. Wellbeing Support: Health and wellbeing programs, EAP counselling, and social clubs are accessible to all GPA staff. Family-Friendly Benefits: GPA offers generous parental leave and support programs. How To Apply Take the first step in your professional career journey with GPA. Submit your application via our online recruitment system by mid-May. Disclaimer A requirement for this role is to complete a satisfactory pre-employment medical and Australian police clearance.For queries, contact us at . #J-18808-Ljbffr