Graduate Electrical & Automation Engineer OpportunityDOM Distribution is looking for a Graduate Electrical & Automation Engineer (or soon-to-be graduate) to help develop the electrical, automation and software systems behind our next generation agricultural and earthmoving equipment.You'll work on real-world engineering projects involving PLCs, autonomous machinery, GPS, industrial control systems and fleet management software—turning innovative ideas into reliable products that deliver value for customers.This is a hands-on role with broad exposure across design, testing, commissioning, manufacturing and field support, giving you the opportunity to develop your skills quickly while working alongside experienced engineers. What You'll DoAssist with electrical control system design, wiring diagrams and documentation.Support PLC, HMI and automation development for agricultural and industrial equipment.Test, commission and troubleshoot electrical and automation systems.Integrate sensors, GPS, telemetry, industrial networks and safety systems.Assist with autonomous machinery, fleet management and machine diagnostics.Work closely with manufacturing, software developers and field service teams.Maintain engineering documentation and testing records.Contribute ideas that improve safety, reliability and customer experience.No experience in every area is expected. This role is designed to help you build practical engineering skills through hands-on projects and mentoring. About YouEssentialBachelor of Electrical, Mechatronics, Control Systems or similar (completed or graduating soon).Strong problem-solving skills.Interest in automation, robotics, machinery or product development.Basic understanding of electrical systems, PLCs and control systems.Ability to interpret electrical drawings.Strong communication skills and willingness to learn.Occasional travel when required.DesirableExperience with any of the following is an advantage:PLC programming (Siemens, Allen-Bradley, Omron, Schneider or similar)HMI or SCADA systemsCAN Bus, Modbus, Ethernet/IP or MQTTGPS and autonomous vehicle technologiesIndustrial networkingC, Python or SQLCloud platforms or CI/CD What Success Looks LikeWithin your first year you'll:Build confidence working with electrical and automation systems.Support commissioning of automated machinery.Contribute to autonomous and fleet management projects.Deliver engineering tasks on time.Produce quality technical documentation.Become a trusted member of the engineering team. Why Join DOM?At DOM, you'll work on projects most graduates only study at university—from autonomous agricultural vehicles and intelligent batching systems to industrial automation and advanced control technologies.You'll receive genuine responsibility from day one, learn from experienced engineers, and help build innovative Australian-made machinery that makes a real difference for customers. Our ValuesEverything we do is guided by four values:Family – We support each other and grow together.Heart – We act with honesty, respect and integrity.Bold – We embrace innovation and challenge what's possible.Passion – We strive for engineering excellence and continuous improvement.
