
Description
Shape Your World
At Alcoa, you will become an essential part of our purpose: to turn raw potential into real progress. The way we see it, every Alcoan is a work-shaper, team-shaper, idea-shaper, world-shaper.
What's on offer?
A permanent job with long-term career development in our local or global operations.
Annual increases built into your compensation package with many benefits unique to Alcoa.
More time doing the things you love with a leisure day scheme offering 13 additional days leave
Working locally, in an onsite environment enabling you to return home to friends or family every night.
Inclusion and diversity networks; shaping a culture where everyone is welcome, respected and heard.
Be part of our commitment to sustainability, delivering world class technology and innovations that lead the aluminium industry!
A workplace culture that strongly values your safety.
This is your opportunity to shape your career through the skills and experience you bring to the role now and by training for the roles you may want in the future. Our success depends on great teams, where you can thrive and do your best work in a supportive environment.
About the role
This is a permanent opportunity, starting with a three-year customised graduate development program. You will be based at our Aluminium Smelter in Portland, VIC.
What you'll be doing
As a Graduate Electrical Engineer at Alcoa, you to learn, grow, and develop hands-on experience and expertise in:
A range of electrical, instrumentation, control and power distribution equipment spanning the smelter.
Solving complex problems and implementing improvements as part of a team.
Building positive working relationships with a wide range of site personnel across our professional and operational teams to achieve strategic business goals.
Fostering change and innovation to support the achievement of cost reduction and productivity improvement opportunities.
Providing support in the design, construction, operation and maintenance of smelter equipment by applying engineering principles and strong communication skills.
Development and mentoring
Throughout the program, you will be provided with:
coaching, mentoring, hands-on and professional training.
diverse experiences; working across a variety of areas within the smelter.
an increasing level of responsibility.
an opportunity to use your innovative thinking, your motivation to learn and passion for growth to shape the future of our business.
About you
To play a part in our ongoing success we are seeking someone who:
Is a self-starter with the ability to work autonomously.
Uses initiative and takes ownership of their work.
Has strong communication and well-developed people skills.
Thinks analytically and be open minded with a creative and collaborative approach to problem solving.
Drives positive outcomes with the ability to engage with and understand customers.
Become a valued part of the team that's reinventing the aluminium industry for a sustainable future, revolutionising the way the world lives, builds, moves and flies.
If you are on the path to graduate by the middle or end of 2025 or have recently completed tertiary qualifications in Electrical Engineering or a related discipline, we want to hear from you!
Recruitment Process
Submit online application* (resume, cover letter, transcript).
Complete 10-min video interview.
Finish psychometric testing (1hr).
Attend Assessment Centre (case study, team activity, interview) or Panel Interview.
Reference check.
Pre-employment medical.
*Please note that applications close midday Australian Western Standard Time of the posting end date.
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About the Location
Our Portland Smelter is a joint venture between Alcoa of Australia (55%), CITIC (22.5%) and Marubeni Aluminium Australia (22.5%). Alcoa manages the day-to-day operations at the smelter and we produce approximately 19 per cent of Australia's total aluminium production in Portland. We are proud of the long-standing relationships we have within our local community and are committed to supporting social and diverse causes.
We are values led, vision driven and united by our purpose of transforming raw potential into real progress. Our commitments to Inclusion, Diversity & Equity include providing trusting workplaces that are safe, respectful and inclusive of all individuals, free from discrimination, bullying and harassment and that our workplaces reflect the diversity of the communities in which we operate.
This is a place where you are empowered to do your best work, be your authentic self, and feel a true sense of belonging. Come join us and shape your career!
Your work. Your world. Shape them for the better.
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