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Graduate Structural Engineer – Weipa, QLD
Start your career as a Graduate Structural Engineer in Weipa, where your work has real impact from day one. You'll work at a large‐scale bauxite operation, learn directly from experienced professionals, and build strong technical skills while solving real challenges.
About the program
Our Graduate Program extends over two years, focusing on developing both foundational and future‐focused skills. It offers learning through work experience, mentoring, and formal training.
Qualifications
* Minimum bachelor's degree in Engineering (majoring in Civil Engineering)
* Final year of study or recently graduated with less than 2 years of relevant work experience
* Right to work in Australia or New Zealand (citizens, permanent residents, student or postgraduate work visa holders)
* Current "C Class" Manual Driver's License at the time of programme commencement
Where you will be working
Our Weipa operations in Far North Queensland include three bauxite mines, processing facilities, shiploaders, an export wharf, two ports, power stations, a rail network and ferry terminals. Amrun, our newest mine, was completed in 2018 and will extend our operations by decades.
Benefits
* Permanent position directly for Rio Tinto
* Competitive base salary and an annual incentive program
* Comprehensive medical benefits, including subsidised private health insurance for employees and immediate family
* Attractive share ownership plan
* Company‐provided insurance cover
* Extensive salary sacrifice & salary packaging options
* Career development & education assistance
* Ongoing access to family‐friendly health and medical wellbeing support
* Leave for all of life's reasons (vacation/annual, paid parental, sick leave)
* Exclusive employee discounts (banking, accommodation, cars, retail and more)
* Domestic relocation assistance
Respect and inclusion
At Rio Tinto, we particularly welcome and encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, women, the LGBTI+ community, mature workers, people with disabilities and people from different cultural backgrounds. We are committed to an inclusive environment where people feel comfortable to be themselves. We treat each other fairly and with dignity regardless of race, gender, nationality, ethnic origin, religion, age, sexual orientation or anything else that makes us different.
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