This is a Graduate Program 2027 - Process /Chemical Engineer, Coal Assets Australia role with Glencore Australia based in Ravensworth, NSW, AU Glencore Australia Role Seniority - graduate More about the Graduate Program 2027 - Process /Chemical Engineer, Coal Assets Australia role at Glencore Australia We are seeking graduating or recently graduated university students to join our Graduate Program commencing February 2027. As part of a global mining organisation, you’ll play a meaningful role in our operations while building a strong foundation for a long-term career. From day one, you’ll be supported, challenged, and given real responsibility as you develop your professional skills. About Us Glencore is a leading global mining company with 23 operating sites across Australia, responsibly producing the commodities that support everyday life. From copper, cobalt and nickel used in electric vehicles to energy products that help keep the lights on, our operations play a vital role in the transition to a lower-carbon future. Beyond our diverse portfolio, we offer strong career and development opportunities and are committed to building thriving communities. About The Role As a Graduate Process Engineer, you will be offered a permanent role gaining unique experiences and developing a well-rounded understanding of coal processing operations. Your responsibilities will include: Reducing unit operating cost per tonne and improving plant efficiency Upskilling processing plant personnel and supporting daily, weekly, and monthly production plans Working closely with production supervisors and processing plant teams to achieve cost and production targets Participating in site rotations to gain hands-on experience with plant operations and asset management Contributing to site improvement projects and innovative initiatives, including future-facing technologies such as coal-to-hydrogen projects You’ll work closely with experienced engineers and operations teams who will guide your learning and development while contributing to the overall success of our processing operations. All of our graduates have the opportunity to work with leaders in their field across the following residential locations: Hunter Valley, NSW Mudgee, NSW Greater Mackay region, QLD Greater Emerald region, QLD Graduate Development Our Graduate Program is underpinned by a structured professional development framework designed to accelerate your technical capability and leadership potential. Through the program, you will: Gain exposure to process engineering operations, optimisation, and metallurgical performance Participate in site rotations, providing experience across multiple operations Build a strong understanding of the coal production chain and operational decision-making Access our formal Professional Development Program, focused on long-term career progression About You You will be: Qualified with a Bachelor of Engineering (Chemical, Metallurgical, Minerals Processing, Process, or similar) completed prior to commencement Committed to maintaining a safe work environment Curious, adaptable, and eager to learn and develop professionally What We Offer Competitive six-figure remuneration package, inclusive of allowances Mentoring from experienced industry professionals Opportunities to network through organised graduate and leadership events Access to Glencore Rewards, our employee benefits platform with discounts across hundreds of retailers, including Apple and Airbnb Please note: separate applications for Coal and Zinc assets are required. Glencore is committed to providing an environment that adheres to the Respect at Work Legislation. Before we jump into the responsibilities of the role. No matter what you come in knowing, you’ll be learning new things all the time and the Glencore Australia team will be there to support your growth. Please consider applying even if you don't meet 100% of what’s outlined Key Responsibilities Reducing operating costs Upskilling personnel Participating in site rotations Key Strengths Bachelor of Engineering Curiosity and adaptability Commitment to safety A Final Note: This is a role with Glencore Australia not with Hatch.
