Graduate Program 2027

Start your Graduate career in 2027 with Aurizon, Australia’s largest rail freight operator!

Our 2-year Graduate Program builds outstanding foundations for a successful future. You will have the opportunity to work across diverse areas of our business and engage in meaningful projects all while developing your technical skills, leadership capability, and professional networks. We offer a supportive and challenging program which provides flexible career paths aimed to support you in a successful and rewarding career with us. As an Aurizon Graduate you will have-

• A dedicated mentor in the business to guide and support you in the early stages of your career 
• Structured, individualised development program focused on both personal and professional skills
• Graduate challenges, working in multi-disciplined teams presenting innovative solutions for Aurizon’s future

About Aurizon Graduates: 

• We are seeking Graduates who can build great leadership skills as well as develop their technical capability
• Graduates who want to grow their career in Aurizon and are flexible to work in the regional communities where Aurizon operates
• Have ambition and demonstrate both exceptional interpersonal and communication skills.  Most importantly have the passion and drive to succeed
• You must have successfully completed an undergraduate degree or higher qualification that is bachelor level or above, and completed your relevant qualification by December 2026

Graduate Opportunities – 2027 Intake

Engineering Graduates

• Mechanical, Electrical or related engineering disciplines
• Opportunities within Bulk Operations and Asset Management Services
• Exposure to operational, maintenance, reliability and engineering projects
• Structured rotations across sites and teams

Location: Forrestfield (WA)

Business Analyst / Commercial Graduates

• Commerce, Business Analytics, Economics, Finance or related disciplines
• Roles supporting customer outcomes, commercial decision‑making and enterprise initiatives
• Development of skills in data analysis, reporting, stakeholder engagement and operational performance
• Rotational exposure across customer, commercial and corporate teams

Locations: Brisbane (QLD), Keswick (SA)

Finance Graduates

• Accounting, Finance or related disciplines
• Exposure across financial reporting, planning, analysis and business partnering
• Opportunities to rotate across finance teams supporting operational and corporate portfolios

Locations: Rockhampton (QLD), Brisbane (QLD)

What we offer you:             

At Aurizon, we support the development and growth of our employees. With a national portfolio of operations, we offer long-term and exciting career opportunities. 

Some of our benefits include:

• Development and growth opportunities.
• Access to mentoring and development programs.
• Discounts on selected health insurance funds, personal travel, gyms, vehicles and retail brands.
• Parental leave program and super booster.

About Aurizon.

https://youtu.be/PHESxVZ6dQY

Aurizon is Australia’s largest rail freight operator and a top 100 ASX company. Each year, we deliver more than 250 million tonnes of Australian commodities right across the country. Aurizon is crucial to the Australian economy, connecting miners, primary producers and industry with international and domestic markets. 

Look to Aurizon for a diverse and collaborative culture.

At Aurizon, we are proud of our diverse, collaborative, creative and high-performance culture. We celebrate the contribution of every employee and provide opportunities for career development in a dynamic, caring, and inclusive work environment.

To learn about us and our company values, please visit www.aurizon.com.au/careers