Qantas Graduate Program Engineering
Job Summary
- Support the delivery of engineering solutions that ensure aircraft continue to operate safely efficiently and to the highest operational standards.
- Build your professional capability with dedicated mentoring technical guidance and exposure to a broad network of engineering experts
- 2-year rotational program based at our Mascot Campus
The Qantas Engineering team keeps Australias most iconic fleet in the air combining advanced technology smart thinking and rigorous maintenance to deliver safe and reliable travel for millions of passengers. Our engineers are involved in innovative work that supports fleet performance today and contributes to the evolution of tomorrows aviation standards.
As a Professional Engineering Graduate your degree in Mechanical or Aeronautical Engineering will set you up to make an immediate impact. Youll have the opportunity to contribute to landmark programs such as Project Sunrise whilst actively improving processes for our existing fleet via our Engines Performance and Reliability teams.
Every rotation will introduce new challenges and learning opportunities within an office-based engineering environment. With access to guidance from experienced Engineers and structured development support youll build the foundations for a successful engineering career in one of the worlds most dynamic industries.
To be eligible to apply to our 2027 cohort you must
- Be in your final year of study or have completed a Mechanical Aeronautical Aerospace or similar Engineering undergraduate degree or postgraduate study in the last 2 years
- Maintained a credit average or above
- Be able to commence full time employment with Qantas in February 2027
- Be a Permanent Resident or Australian/NZ citizen at application
Please note: Candidates can apply for one Graduate Program only. This helps ensure you can focus on the program that best matches your passions degree and long-term career goals whether thats Qantas Professional Engineering (Sydney) Qantas Product Innovation Centre (Adelaide) or Jetstar (Melbourne). If multiple applications are made you will only be considered for yourfirstapplication.
Qantas is an equal opportunity employer committed to providing a working environment that embraces and values diversity and inclusion. We encourage Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander and people of all backgrounds to apply. If you have any support or access requirements we encourage you to advise us at time of application. We will then work with you to identify the best way to assist you through the recruitment process.
For more information on the Qantas Graduate ProgramClick Here.
Why Qantas
- Your development is a priority for us so that you can maintain the high standards our customers have come to expect and can continue to develop over time. Youll be supported from day 1 with on the job training and coaching as well as our formal training opportunities.
- We love to travel: Enjoy heavily discounted air travel within Australia and across the globe both for you and your family and friends as well as exclusive deals on accommodation and holidays.
- We have flexible leave options: Make use of leave and flexible working opportunities including the option to purchase additional paid leave for eligible employees.
- Well give you access to thousands of rewards: Through our partnerships we can offer you discounts across shopping food and wine insurance health and wellbeing leisure and entertainment. You can also take advantage of our salary packaging program including motor vehicles eligible portable electronic devices and professional memberships.
- Well support your wellbeing: Whether its learning to better support your own and others mental health our interactive wellbeing app or your very own tailored nutrition plan.
If youre ready to embark on an aviation career that will challenge and inspire you apply now and lets discover how we can soar to new heights together.
Applications close: Sunday 24th May 2026
Remote Work :
No
Employment Type :
Full-time
About Company
Founded in the Queensland outback in 1920, Qantas has grown to be Australias largest domestic and international airline. The Qantas Group's main business is the transportation of customers and freight using two complementary airline brands Qantas and Jetstar operating regional, ... View more