202627 AEMO Graduate Program
Job Summary
About the job
WereAEMO.
Wedontjust keep Australias lightson;wehelp shape the future of energy.
As the independent operator of Australias electricity and gas systems AEMO sits right at the heart of the energy transition. From managing power flows across the National Electricity Market to planning new infrastructure and enabling more renewables our work touches every home and business in the country.
And while energy is our worldwerenot just tech specialists problem-solvers and curious thinkers working together to build a reliable sustainable energy system for generations to come.
Who could you be at AEMO
As a Graduate at AEMOyourenot joining to sit on the contributing to real problems from your first week the kind thatmatter for Australias energy future.
Across your two-year programyoullrotate through different teams and get hands-on experience with both the technical and strategic sides of what we do. One rotation mightteach you about modellingfuture energy demand; the next could see you supporting market operations or exploring new ways to integrate renewables.
We welcomegradsfrom a range of backgrounds including:
- Engineering (electrical mechatronics mechanical chemical)
- Data sciencemathematics and statistics
- Information technology and cyber security
Working alongside experienced teams and leadersyoull:
- Build practical technical and analytical skills through real projects
- Help develop solutions for renewable integration gridstabilityand energy markets
- Contribute to decisions thatimpactcommunities across Australia
- Collaborate across disciplines to shape a cleaner more sustainable energy future
Werelooking for graduates who:
- Are curious about how the energy systemworks andwant to shape what comes next
- Enjoy solving complex problems
- Can communicate ideas in a clear engaging way
- Work well with others and are open to learning
- Care about innovation sustainability and creating real impact
- You must have full working rights for the duration of the program
- To be eligible to apply for the program you must have graduated within the last 2 years
About the Graduate Development Program:
AEMOs two-year Graduate Program is designed to help you grow quickly and confidently into a future leader in the energy sector. Alongside your rotationsyoullhave access to:
- Structured development and learning pathways
- Coaching and mentoring
- Networking opportunities with peersexpertsand senior leaders
- Projects that directly influence Australias energy future
Application Process:
Hereshow it works:
- Submit your application online (pleasenote thatyou willrequirea copy of youracademic transcript).
- Complete ashort-gamifiedassessment.
- Respond to a short series of questions viaonlineinterview
- Attendan in-person assessmentcentre(group and individual activities).
- If successfulyoullreceive an offer and all the details you need before you start.
Werecommitted to an inclusive and accessible recruitment process. If you identify as having a disability are neurodiverse or require adjustments at any stagelet us know in yourapplication;weare here to support you.
Start dates & opportunities
Wererecruiting for two intakes:August 2026andFebruary 2027.
Ready to power tomorrow
Ifyourecurious motivated and excited about making a real impact on Australias energy future apply today and take your first step with AEMO.
Got questions
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About Company
AEMO manages electricity and gas systems and markets across Australia, helping to ensure Australians have access to affordable, secure and reliable energy.