Graduate Engineer

Adelaide, SA

ATSYS is an industry leader, with proven success in developing inspiring solutions through the application of innovative technologies. Our determination for technical excellence and continuous improvement is the backbone of our success in delivering high-quality projects for our major clients in the energy, infrastructure and mining sectors.

Our vision is to inspire a positive impact for a sustainable future and we’re guided by our core values Safety, Excellence, Collaboration, Respect, Innovation and Trust. These principles represent our commitment to making a meaningful difference in everything we do.

With offices in Adelaide and Brisbane, we are a proud organisation with a strong focus on business growth, developing our people and maintaining a healthy and engaging team culture.

About the Role 

We are seeking applications to join our next graduate intake, commencing early 2027. This is a full-time permanent position, providing a solid career foundation from day one and you’ll be supported and mentored at every stage.

Opportunities are available in our Adelaide and Brisbane offices across three engineering disciplines:

• Control Systems
• Electrical, Instrumentation and Control Design
• Digital Systems

While developing your own capabilities and experience, you will play an important role in ensuring the successful execution of engineering projects for our clients across a diverse range of industries including energy (oil and gas, power and renewables), infrastructure (materials handling / distribution and defence), mining and/or water and wastewater.

What could your work involve?            

• Delivering process control systems for a mining client to produce copper, which is a key commodity for an electrified and sustainable future.
• Providing digital systems support to a glass recycling plant, to gather information to optimise productivity, reduce energy consumption and report on sustainability goals for their net zero initiatives.
• Working with an oil and gas client to provide energy security using gas to transition to a zero-carbon future with carbon capture and hydrogen initiatives.
• Working with a government agency to deliver process control systems that control water and wastewater facilities.

Key responsibilities include:

• Undertaking training and development for continuous learning and growth in alignment with the ATSYS Graduate Program.
• Execution and delivery of allocated engineering tasks, with support, ensuring they are completed within specified timelines and delivered in alignment with relevant frameworks and internal quality standards.
• Learn about and ensure compliance with relevant industry standards.
• Providing fit for purpose and accurate engineering services for projects.
• Identifying and reporting risks and hazards, contributing to the ATSYS safety culture.
• Contributing proactively to an inclusive and supportive workplace culture.

About You 

We are looking for someone that has:

• A bachelor's degree in a relevant engineering discipline (Electrical/Electronic, Mechatronic, Robotic or Computer Science).
• A growth mindset, open to learning something new and you view mistakes as opportunities to improve.
• Creativity and resourcefulness when facing new challenges.
• The ability to work with uncertainty and ambiguity (which is inevitable at times).
• Reliability, accountability and strong attention to detail.
• Clear verbal and written communication, an eye for formatting and consistency.
• An interest and passion for engineering and the role it plays in a sustainable future.

Why Join ATSYS 

• Be part of a supportive and engaging workplace where your contributions matter.
• Connect with others during monthly team lunches and enjoy regular events through our company-funded social club.
• Make the most of flexible work options to maintain a healthy work-life balance.
• Receive paid parental leave to support you during life’s important moments.
• Grow your skills, explore new opportunities and advance your career with us.

At ATSYS, we are committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse workplace. We embrace equal-opportunity employment and encourage individuals from all backgrounds, experiences and perspectives to apply.  

Cover Letter

As a key part of your application please upload a cover letter alongside your resume that paints a broader picture of yourself. Please detail your study topics / projects while at university, your hobbies / interests or what makes you tick and share some ways you exemplify some of the characteristics we’ve listed in About You.

If you use AI, please do so sparingly and in a way that compliments your work. We look forward to hearing from you 😊

What to Expect

We want to ensure that our recruitment process is thorough and fair, giving us the opportunity to get to know you and just as importantly, help you get to know us. You may be invited to attend a mix of online and in-person interviews, complete aptitude assessments and satisfy pre-employment checks. We’ll keep you informed at each step and welcome questions and feedback at any stage.