Undergraduate Engineer

Serco is a place where you can grow

Join a team of professionals across Asia Pacific and experience a place of challenge, opportunity and reward.

We offer benefits designed to support you as you develop your engineering career, including:

• Flexible work arrangements supporting a real work-life balance
• Ongoing professional development and training support
• Access to employee wellbeing and assistance programs
• Career opportunities within a multinational services company
• Employee Networks supporting diversity and inclusion
• Meaningful work supporting Australia's maritime capability

Make an Impact

If you're studying engineering or naval architecture and want to start applying what you're learning to a real maritime environment, this is an opportunity to build practical experience while completing your degree.

As an Undergraduate Engineer supporting the RSV Nuyina, you'll work alongside experienced engineers, technical specialists and project teams while developing your understanding of professional engineering delivery. You'll gain practical exposure to engineering standards, safety, risk, design and compliance while building the technical skills and judgement that will support your future career.

You'll also have access to engineering mentors who can help turn university theory into practical understanding and give you exposure to how complex maritime engineering work is managed and delivered.

You'll have the opportunity to:

• Support engineers with practical engineering and technical activities
• Contribute to engineering service delivery and on-site technical support
• Apply engineering standards, processes and compliance requirements
• Develop your maritime engineering knowledge and professional judgement
• Work alongside engineers, mentors and multidisciplinary project teams
• Build your understanding of safety, risk, design and project management
• Manage assigned work while delivering accurate and timely technical outputs
• Learn from experienced technical specialists and engineering professionals

Serco is a place for you

You'll be studying engineering or naval architecture and ready to gain practical experience in a maritime environment. You'll bring curiosity, initiative and a willingness to learn from experienced engineers and technical specialists, with university projects, placements or practical engineering experience highly regarded. Most importantly, you'll be motivated to develop your technical capability and build a career in engineering.

You'll need:

• Current enrolment at a recognised Australian university in an Engineering or Naval Architecture degree
• Developing technical knowledge and sound engineering judgement
• Strong communication skills and the ability to work with engineers, mentors and project teams
• An organised approach to balancing university and professional priorities
• A commitment to safety, environmental compliance and professional development
• The ability to obtain and maintain a minimum Baseline Australian Defence Security Clearance

Please note:

• This position carries trust and responsibility. To support this, a comprehensive probity assessment, including a National Police Check, is a key part of the selection process for this role.

• As this role requires an Australian Defence Security Clearance, applicants must be Australian Citizens and eligible to obtain and maintain that clearance. If successful, Serco will manage and sponsor the clearance process.

Are you ready to do important work that really matters?

At Serco, we bring together the right people, the right technology, and the right partners to create impactful solutions that address some of the world's most urgent and complex challenges.

We focus on serving governments all over the globe. The work we do has touched the lives of millions in Australia and New Zealand and offers unique opportunities to leverage your skills across our core capabilities in health, defence, maritime, justice, immigration, and community services.

We seek and celebrate diversity and encourage applications from all backgrounds and cultures including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, LGBTQI+, veterans and people with disability.

By joining Serco you'll have access to Employee Networks led by colleagues who are passionate about diversity, inclusion and belonging.

Impact a better future at Serco.