Graduate Mechanical Engineer at Alcoa Corporation - Brazil

Pinjarra, Western Australia, Australia -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

31 May, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

02 Mar, 26

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Mechanical Engineering, Process Equipment Knowledge, Problem Solving, Teamwork, Communication, Innovation, Design Support, Construction Support, Operation Support, Maintenance Support, Change Management, Productivity Improvement, Active Listening, Accountability, Continuous Learning, Decision Making

Industry

mining

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. Monthly ‘Graduate Days’ and team building activities to build connections with your fellow graduates. 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 rotate across our Pinjarra & Wagerup alumina refineries based in the Peel and Upper Southwest regions. Stay connected with your community, hobbies, friends & family! Our sites are all within driving distance; achieve the ultimate balance in life without having to miss out on hands-on site experiences. What you’ll be doing As a Graduate Mechanical Engineer at Alcoa, you will learn, grow, and develop hands-on experience and expertise in: A range of mechanical and process equipment spanning mining, refining, residue and materials handling. 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 refinery 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; from working in our corporate offices, to a local on-site environment within our 2 mine sites, 2 powerhouses and 2 alumina refineries. 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: Drives a safe, inclusive and collaborative environment by actively listening, valuing diverse perspectives and working constructively with others. Communicates clearly and effectively, tailoring communication to the audience and ensuring messages are understood through open, two‑way dialogue. Prioritizes, is decisive and executes by analysing information, identifying solutions and focusing on what moves the business forward. Takes accountability through owning commitments, showing initiative, and following through to deliver high‑quality outcomes. Continuously learns, adapts and grows by embracing new challenges, seeking feedback, and using creativity and collaboration to solve problems and improve processes. 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 end of 2026 or have recently completed tertiary qualifications in Mechanical 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). Reference check. Pre-employment medical. Be part of shaping our organisation and join us in building a legacy of excellence for future generations. #AlcoaAUS #LI-LW1 About the Location As one of the world’s largest alumina refineries, our Alcoa Pinjarra Refinery produces approximately 4.7 million metric tons each year. Located within the Shire of Murray in the Peel region of WA, just east of the Pinjarra town site, our workplace offers an inclusive and respectful environment, where we embrace change, new ideas and equal opportunity to succeed. 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. Shape your Career at Alcoa! As an Alcoan you are part of a global team committed to advancing sustainability and delivering excellence and innovation. As a values-based company, we Act with Integrity, Operate with Excellence, Care for People, and Lead with Courage. Join us and become an essential part of our purpose: to turn raw potential into real progress. We treat all people with dignity and we believe in inclusion, diversity and enabling all employees to grow and develop their careers with us, where they can pursue their passions. Discover the possibilities a career with Alcoa can have for you. Come shape your career with us! Careers @ Alcoa Sustainability @ Alcoa What we Believe in Diversity & Inclusion We also invite you to create an automated personalized Job Alert. It’s easy to do, new open jobs will automatically come to you! Press the “Sign In” button at the top right of this page and the log in screen will appear. If you have not already created an account, please do so now. It's easy. At the bottom right it will say “Create Account”. Simply click on that, submit your email address and a password. You will receive an email to validate your request. Once that is done when you log in you will see a tab at the top right that says “Job Alerts”. Click on that tab and check all your job preferences. 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Responsibilities

The Graduate Mechanical Engineer will gain hands-on experience across mechanical and process equipment in mining, refining, and materials handling, while solving complex problems and implementing improvements as part of a team. Responsibilities also include fostering innovation for cost reduction and supporting the design, construction, operation, and maintenance of refinery equipment.