About the roleThis is an opportunity for students located at Stanwell Power Station.We are looking for two Mechanical Engineering students for a 36-week program at Stanwell Power Station. This is an opportunity to gain firsthand experience working alongside RPEQ qualified engineers on a working coal fired power plant. This opportunity will run from the end of semester 2 this year until the start of semester 2 2026. This will be an opportunity to get develop your skills as a student whilst earning an income.Key activities include:Get hands on experience from qualified Engineers and technicians on a working coal fired power plantDevelop your knowledge of plant and equipment as you get hands on learningGain exposure to mechanical and performance engineeringSee firsthand what an engineer would do after graduationAbout youCurrently studying a degree in Mechanical Engineering (either undergrad or postgrad)Be based near the power station, or willing to relocate for the duration of the placementGain exposure to mechanical and performance engineeringAn interest in how a coal fired power station operates and an interest to develop your knowledgeBenefits:Recognised as an Endorsed Employer for all Women by WORK180Weekly pay4-day work week / Flexible work arrangementsBuses provided from Gracemere and RockhamptonOn-site canteen servicesHealth and wellbeing initiatives (e.g. EAP, skin checks, flu vaccines)Exceptional safety culturePlus, a whole lot more!About StanwellStanwell is Queenslands largest and most reliable electricity generator. Were applying our forty years of experience in operational excellence to building a diverse portfolio including coal-fired power stations, renewable generation, storage, and firming to deliver Queenslands future energy needs.Experience an organisation that lives by its values to care, adapt and deliver and is constantly responding to create an environment where respect, inclusivity, safety, and wellbeing are delivered.Whats next?To submit your application, please apply online with yourCV.Applications close: 11:55pm, 3 August 2025Further information on Stanwell can be found online at www.stanwell.comAs part of the recruitment process, you may be required to undertake pre-employment checks (may include police checks, AusCheck, medical assessment and/or drug and alcohol testing).Inclusion and diversity is an important part of shaping Stanwells culture and how our workplace operates. We recognise and value that its essential to creating a safe, inclusive, and productive workplace.We are proactive about giving our people opportunities to excel and truly be themselves. We enable this through diversity, fairness, and flexible work practices.If you have any support or access requirements, we encourage you to advise us at the time of application. #J-18808-Ljbffr
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University Student Placements - Mechanical Engineers