Acciona

Mechanical Engineer graduate - Graduate Program 2027

Sydney Full time

ACCIONA is a global company, leading in the development of regenerative infrastructure that creates a positive impact on society. Our workforce consists of more than 65,000 professionals, present in more than 40 countries across the five continents, all contributing in our mission to design a better planet. Are you a passionate individual who wants to make a difference, promote sustainable development, and find solutions to the biggest global challenges including climate change, overpopulation, and water scarcity? Come and join us in building the infrastructure our planet needs to achieve a sustainable future.

Engineering Efficiency Behind Major Infrastructure!

Job Description

ACCIONA’s Graduate Program combines real project experience, structured learning, and global collaboration. 

  • Program Kick-Off: National Induction & Boot Camp

  • Monthly Lunch and Learn Sessions: presented by ACCIONA senior leaders and subject matter experts

  • Global Graduate Program: Collaborate with 200+ graduates from 10+ countries, and training delivered with the Comillas Pontifical University in Madrid, Spain

  • 3 Rotations: Explore interests, build capability and define your career pathway

  • On average, we welcome 100 new graduates into the ACCIONA Australia & New Zealand Graduate Program each year!

We are creating a pipeline of future talent….

Required Skills and Competencies

Eligibility for the ACCIONA Graduate Program:

  • Bachelor’s degree or tertiary qualification in related field

  • Full working rights in Australia or New Zealand

  • Full completion of undergraduate level study within the last 3 years (2024 - 2026)

  • Mobility, flexibility and the desire to work on construction projects locally, regionally and interstate.

ACCIONA recruitment process:

  • March: Submit your application. Applications close Friday 3rd April 2026.

  • April to May: Shortlisted candidates complete a 10 minute One Way Video providing insight into your unique personality!

  • May to June: If successful you will be invited to attend a face-to-face interview with a HR representative and a senior leader

  • June to July: Formal offer to join ACCIONA’s graduate program

  • Wednesday 27th January 2027: Program commencement. Early entry opportunities may also be available.

ACCIONA has been given the Top Employer 2022, 2023, 2024 & 2025 certification in Australia, which certifies the company's commitment to excellence in human resources management and those who focus on putting their people first through their exceptional HR policies. Since establishing a presence in Australia in 2002, ACCIONA has made significant investments in local opportunities and project development. ACCIONA employs more than 3,000 people in its renewable energy, infrastructure and water projects across Australia & New Zealand.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and promote equality and diversity. Indigenous Australians and candidates from minority groups are encouraged to apply.