Graduate Process Engineer

Job Description

BlueScope is an Australian-born global success story spanning 15 countries. Our team of over 16,500 people is our strength and we want our people to be safe, successful and well. We’re leaders and innovators in transforming steel into smart products and solutions that support society, today and in the future. We’re proud of brands, like COLORBOND ® steel that inspire and protect everything from hospitals to bridges and stadiums.

The Opportunity

Our Port Kembla Manufacturing facility is looking for a Graduate Process Engineer in our Coke and Iron team based in Port Kembla. As a part of the broader Australian Steel Products portfolio, we have six major manufacturing sites at Port Kembla that deliver a variety of products, innovative solutions and services to our export and domestic customers.

Launch your career with BlueScope!

In this exciting graduate position, you will gain world class experience working with our highly skilled senior engineers who will mentor you and contribute to your development.  You will have the unique opportunity to acquire invaluable exposure to a broad variety of systems, equipment and business areas, all while being a part of Australia’s largest steel solutions provider.

What Will You Do?

Always looking towards the future, you will support the process engineering team to develop, assess and implement new ways of working through continuous improvements at our Port Kembla manufacturing facility. You will become a technical expert on process safety, gas safety and environment. You will:

• provide process engineering support for the day to day operations of the plant
• investigate and implement process improvement projects
• provide process engineering support for capital projects
• deliver technical support to implement our Process Safety program

More About You

Having completed your degree, you are now ready to kick start your career with us. You will have a degree qualification in Chemical or Materials Engineering, Process or similar, with some exposure and experience within a manufacturing or engineering environment.

With a genuine interest to grow and develop your career, you will bring:

• strong written and verbal communication skills
• an inquisitive mindset to work on complex problems
• an enthusiasm to work on technical engineering projects

Why BlueScope

As we’re creating strength for the future through our people, products and solutions, BlueScope gives you opportunities to innovate, learn and grow with the business, supported by inclusive leadership and a positive, passionate team. At BlueScope, you’ll:​

• Learn and develop as you grow. With opportunities to build skills specific to your role and aspirations, our lifelong learning culture will support your future career pathways.​
• Create innovative solutions. Seek better, smarter ways to solve problems, create sustainable solutions and make things happen.​
• Experience connection and care. Experience a positive, inclusive work environment where we look out for each other’s safety and wellbeing.​
• Deliver work that matters. Every action you take matters in delivering for our customers and strengthening communities for the future. We value what you do. ​

At BlueScope, we offer work-life flexibility through our B-flex program. We’re committed to fostering an inclusive environment where every employee feels respected and valued to be their authentic selves, and welcome people of all backgrounds, skills, experiences and perspectives. We encourage Women and First Nations people to apply. We’re passionate about driving sustainability outcomes that matter to our communities, including action on climate and our 2050 net zero goal.​

Bring your energy and make your mark, as, together, we drive Our Purpose: “We create and inspire smart solutions in steel, to strengthen communities for the future.” ​

Come and discover us at www.bluescope.com/auscareers​

Join us, creating strength for the future.

Applications close Friday 31 July 2026.