Graduate Mechanical Engineer

• Weekly pay cycle
• Work on a variety of mineral processing projects and studies
• Develop your career with an industry leader

The Opportunity

We are on the lookout for 2 x Mechanical Engineering Graduates to join our growing team based at our head office in Ascot, WA.

We are looking for candidates with a passion to learn and a keen interest in mineral processing,who want to work on significant projects across a range of commodities.

You will be part of a team and be mentored by experienced engineers across a range of disciplines and projects. 

You will have the opportunity to work both in the design office and on site making real contributions to current projects.

Launch your professional career and quickly develop the skills required to fast track you career progression.

What we are looking for:

• Engineers with a genuine interest in minerals processing who want to understanding how equipment and metallurgical processes work.
• Engineers who want to see their designs come to life spending time both in the office learning the theoretical and on site understanding the practical.
• Engineers who enjoy working in team and contributing towards a common goal. 
• Self-motivated engineers who see a challenge as an opportunity to step up and learn.
• Individuals who are looking for a long term opportunity with GRES to progress their knowledge and professional career.
• Previous exposure to engineering through vacation programs or other work helps but it’s not essential.

What to expect:

• Work on projects with real responsibilities allowing you to contribute meaningful work and have real influence.
• The opportunity to gain technical, professional and personal growth.
• Career progression within GRES after the graduate program period.
• Rotations on site getting hands on practical experience.
• As a Graduate Mechanical Engineer you will prepare designs alongside experienced engineers.  Some of the key responsibilities you will learn are:
• How to develop detailed mechanical calculations for conveyors, pumps and other systems.
• Working with drafting teams to layout process plants, design components, reviewing 3D models and check 2D drawings.
• Developing mechanical data sheets and specifications to allow equipment selection and purchase.
• How to provide technical assistance to our own construction teams, ensuring a high level of constructability and practicality in our designs.
• Additional courses and training in specialised discipline software.
• Exposure to civil / structural, electrical and process engineers within the GRES organisation. 
• Exposure to the project team including project managers to appreciate what it takes to deliver a project on time and on budget. 

About GRES:

• We are a leading engineering company that specialises in high quality engineering design and construction services to the mineral processing industries.
• Our services cover all aspects of a project from the initial evaluation and study phase through to design, construction, commissioning and operational support.
• GRES has a proven track records of delivering projects in over 20 countries for a vast range of precious, bulk and industrial commodities.
• Over 800 employees across Australia
• ASX listed company

To be eligible:

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Mechanical Engineering
• Be in your final study year of study or have recently graduated.
• Be available to start with GRES full-time at the start of February 2025
• Be an Australian or New Zealand citizen, or have full working rights at the time of application
• Be prepared to work in various locations in a FIFO capacity on a 3 and 1 roster as required
• High level of written and verbal communication skills.
• Strong computer skills using Microsoft office suite.

What’s on offer:

• Competitive salary on a weekly pay cycle
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP), well-being assistance that’s free for all the family
• Free onsite parking and end of ride facilities
• A collaborative and supportive team environment with all the tools to succeed
• The opportunity to develop your Engineering skills and grow your career in a growth industry 

Visit our website to see more examples of the projects we deliver: https://www.gres.com.au/projects

With over 800 employees across Australia and growing, our focus is to create a rewarding working environment where you will be valued and appreciated for your knowledge, experience and innovative mind. 

Apply today and join the GRES team!

GRES is an equal opportunity employer and believes that diversity, equity and inclusion deepens our depth of knowledge, capability and experience. We welcome applications from all backgrounds