2026/27 Student Engineer - Digital (Brisbane)

Apply now »

Date: Aug 11, 2026

Location: Brisbane, Queensland, AU

Company: Hatch

Requisition ID: 101339 

Job Category: Digital 

Location: Brisbane, Queensland, Australia 
 

Join a company that is passionately committed to the pursuit of a better world through positive change. With more than 65 years of business and technical expertise in mining, energy, and infrastructure, our 10,000 colleagues in 150 countries tirelessly work toward bettering the industries in which we operate. With practical solutions that are safe, innovative and sustainable, we think globally while acting locally. Are you looking for an opportunity to join a diverse group of professionals who are committed to remaining exceptional? We look forward to hearing from you.

 

We're at the forefront of our clients' digital transformation journey, successfully implementing emerging digital services into our clients' projects and operations that unlock a step change in their performance. Join the team to improve project outcomes, leverage the digital twin, deliver systems integration and interoperability, and support decision-making, autonomous execution, and integrated operations and performance centers.

 

 

Student Vacation opportunity: Build the extraordinary, every day

 

The Hatch Student Vacation Program provides the opportunity to work on real projects and gain practical industry experience. We will help you through the transition, bridging the gap between your education and career.

 

As part of the Digital team, you will gain exposure to the delivery of innovative digital, automation, and software solutions across a range of industries. Working alongside experienced engineers and specialists, you will contribute to projects that leverage technology to solve complex operational and engineering challenges. You will have the opportunity to support the development of software applications, automation solutions, and optimisation tools while collaborating with multidisciplinary teams throughout the full project lifecycle, from concept and design through to implementation and support.

 

Our Professional Development Program

 

With Hatch, you will build professional relationships with renowned experts and work on exciting projects for well-known clients. You will belong to a company that fosters career growth, encourages continuous improvement, and is pioneering in nature.

 

You will have opportunities to:

 

  • Collaborate with multi-disciplinary teams to complete project deliverables for clients
  • Develop mentoring relationships with experienced professionals and experts
  • Work towards individual career goals
  • Work in a flexible framework and environment
  • Attend networking events, opportunities, and activities
  • Continuously learn and develop through a variety of challenging work experiences and career pathway

 

Work with one of Australia's Top Intern Employers

 

You bring to the role:

 

You will be working towards a bachelor's or master's degree in Engineering (Electrical, Mechatronics, Chemical, Software or a related discipline), ideally in your third year (or later) of study, with a strong academic record. Candidates will have an interest in applying software programming and digital technologies to solve real-world engineering challenges. You will also possess excellent communication and interpersonal skills, enjoy working collaboratively in a team environment, and demonstrate innovative problem-solving abilities.

 

The 12-week program commences on Monday, 23 November 2026. Please note, during this time Hatch will have its annual office closure from COB Friday, 18 December 2026 and will reopen Monday, 4 January 2027.

 

Don't delay in applying to be considered for this fantastic opportunity to work with a global leader. Become part of an organisation filled with entrepreneurs who have technical souls.

To be considered for a position, you must include your CV, cover letter, and current academic transcript.

 

Want further information?

 

Please feel free to visit our website: https://www.hatch.com/

 

Why join us?

 

 

What we offer you?

 

  • Global project exposure across complex, impactful industries
  • Strong focus on career growth, learning and mentorship
  • Collaborative, values-driven culture focused on innovation and excellence

 

Don't meet every single requirement? You don't need to. At Hatch, we are building a diverse, inclusive workplace that fosters innovation. If you're interested in this role, we encourage you to apply even if your past experiences don't perfectly align with the skills we've listed.

 

Hatch holds an innovate reconciliation action plan and we encourage Aboriginal and Torres Straight islanders to apply. As an accredited Employer of Choice for Gender Equality (WGEA) and Equal Opportunity Employer, we are committed to fostering a workforce in each of our locations that reflects the diversity of the communities in which we operate. Within Australia, this includes supporting and encouraging a collaborative workplace and a comprehensive benefit offering. If you have any special needs requirements, please discuss with us and we will do our utmost to accommodate your request. We are managing this recruitment process directly and are not accepting unsolicited resumes from recruitment agencies.


Job Segment: Sustainability, Electrical, Engineer, Energy, Engineering

Apply now »