Roy Hill
Graduate Program (Jan 2026)
Perth, Port Hedland
Opportunity details
- Graduate Job or Program
- Apply by 25 May 2025
- Start date 31 Jan 2026 - 28 Feb 2026
Join Roy Hill's 2026 Graduate Program to innovate in Australia's iron ore industry with STEM and Business pathways.
Your Role
Key responsibilities include:
- Participating in a two-year development program with rotations across various projects and teams.
- Building technical capabilities and nurturing unique talents and interests.
- Engaging in challenging and meaningful work aligned with career aspirations.
- Being mentored by leading experts and exposed to innovative technologies.
- Collaborating with peers and contributing to projects and initiatives.
About You
To be successful in the graduate program, you will:
- Have a strong academic background and alignment with Roy Hill’s values.
- Possess a curious and flexible mindset, enjoying challenges and problem-solving.
- Demonstrate strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Enjoy working in a high-performing, collaborative team.
- Be a current student or recent graduate able to start full-time in February 2026.
- Have full and unrestricted working rights in Australia.
- Be able to complete the program on a Fly-In-Fly-Out roster for engineering pathways.
Compensation & Benefits
- Permanent role with competitive salary and package.
- Three generous annual bonuses.
- Private healthcare and discounted gym memberships.
- Extensive employee discounts program.
- Active social club with community events and activities.
- Lifestyle, Learning, and Recreation initiative for family events.
Training & Development
The program offers structured training, workshops, and learning experiences supported by a dedicated career advisory team and graduate champions.
Career Progression
Opportunities for career advancement in science, engineering, technology, strategy, and commerce, with potential to become future leaders, innovators, and technical experts.
How to Apply
Submit your application by clicking apply. Ensure you are legally permitted to work permanently in Australia.
This job may close before the stated closing date, you are encouraged to apply as soon as possible
Hiring criteria
- No experience required
- Australian Citizen +more
- Business & Management +more
- Bachelor or higher
Reviews
Under the Project Engineering domain, I have been solely assigned package manager of 3 mechanical equipment vendor packages for our project. This involves leading weekly vendor meetings, review of documentation, liaising with the vendor, attending mechanical equipment inspections, working with multi-disciplinary specialist engineers and the commercial team, answering technical queries, keeping track of deliverables, and keeping track of schedule to ensure the mechanical equipment is delivered on-time and on-budget. Under the Mechanical Engineering domain, I have been working closely with our team's Mechanical Engineering Manager to close out the detailed engineering of the plant with our design consultants. This involves regular visits to the design consultant offices, answering of technical queries, reviewing design documentation, and keeping track of required deliverables. I have also had involvement in other design and construct packages which involves the review of documentation and answering of technical queries.
About the employer
Roy Hill
4.1
1,000 - 50,000 employees
Mining, Oil & Gas
Roy Hill is a world-class mining operation in Western Australia’s Pilbara region.
Pros and cons of working at Roy Hill
Pros
Good company culture Colleagues are very friendly
Feels valued and recognised
Being given the same tasks and responsibility as a non-graduate Project and Mechanical Engineer role.
Cons
Not enough guidance as a fresher
Overloaded work so sometimes you have to work extra