Undergraduate / Graduate Electrical Engineer Program

3 weeks ago

Mackay, Australia MACKAY SUGAR Full time

‘There’s nothing SWEETER than a position with Mackay Sugar’.

Discover a unique career pathway at Mackay Sugar, where young professionals merge university learning with real-world application. Joining us as a Mackay Sugar Undergraduate/Graduate is the perfect launchpad for your career. We'll blend your academic knowledge with on-site experience, providing ample opportunities for success and meaningful career growth.

Here is what our Engineer Lachlan, had to say.

“On-site experience where a grad has an opportunity to make meaningful contributions”.

“Genuine opportunities for career progression, through several pathways”

“No day in the sugar industry is the same and one has the opportunity to work with a variety of people with a diverse range of skills and knowledge.”

About Mackay Sugar

Mackay Sugar is a leading sugar producer and exporter based in Mackay, Queensland. With a rich history spanning over a century, we are dedicated to sustainable agriculture practices and innovation in sugar production. Our commitment to excellence, safety, and environmental stewardship drives our operations, making Mackay Sugar a dynamic and rewarding place to work.

Position Overview

Mackay Sugar is seeking a motivated and talented undergraduate or graduate electrical engineer to join our team. This position offers a unique opportunity for a passionate individual to gain hands-on experience in a dynamic industrial setting while contributing to the success of our operations. Under the guidance of experienced professionals, the undergraduate electrical engineer will assist in various projects and daily activities related to electrical systems and automation within our sugar mills.

Key Responsibilities

  • Assist in the design, installation, and maintenance of electrical systems, including power distribution, instrumentation, and control systems.
  • Conduct troubleshooting and repair of electrical equipment and components to ensure optimal performance and reliability.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support production processes and implement improvements for efficiency and safety.
  • Participate in project planning and execution, including feasibility studies, cost estimation, and project management tasks.
  • Adhere to safety protocols and regulatory standards to promote a culture of safety and compliance within the organization.

Qualifications

  • Currently enrolled in a Bachelor's degree program in Electrical Engineering or related field.
  • Strong academic background in electrical engineering fundamentals, including circuit analysis, power systems, and control theory.
  • Proficiency in CAD software for schematic design and drafting (e.g., AutoCAD, SolidWorks Electrical).
  • Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail with a hands-on approach to learning and problem-solving.
  • Effective communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Prior internship or co-op experience in a relevant industry is preferred but not required.

Why Join Mackay Sugar

  • Gain valuable hands-on experience and mentorship in a real-world industrial environment.
  • Work on challenging projects and contribute to the success of a leading sugar producer in Australia.
  • Access to professional development opportunities and training programs to enhance your skills and career growth.
  • Competitive compensation and benefits package, including opportunities for career advancement within the organization.

How to Apply

Interested candidates are encouraged to submit a resume and cover letter outlining their qualifications and motivation for applying. We thank all applicants for their interest in Mackay Sugar; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

Application Deadline

Applications will be accepted until 30 June 2024.

Mackay Sugar is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We celebrate the unique perspectives and talents of our employees, fostering a culture of respect, collaboration, and innovation. Join us in shaping the future of sugar production with your passion and expertise in electrical engineering

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