2021/2022 ICE&T Engineering Vacation Student null

Ready to elevate your engineering studies with 'real world' experience in the energy sector? ConocoPhillips Australia is now recruiting for eligible engineering students to join the 2021 Engineering Vacation Program.

ConocoPhillips is one of the world's largest independent exploration and production companies, based on proved reserves and production of liquids and natural gas. We explore for, produce, transport and market crude oil, bitumen, natural gas, natural gas liquids and liquefied natural gas on a worldwide basis.

In Australia, we operate the world class Australia Pacific LNG Facility in Gladstone, Queensland, and are the largest producer of natural gas in eastern Australia, supplying Australian customers with natural gas and international customers with liquefied natural gas each year.

A dedication to safety, operating excellence and environmental stewardship guides our operations, and we have a strong passion and reputation for supporting emerging engineers via our early career's programs.

The ConocoPhillips Engineering Vacation Program offers a great opportunity for a driven and enthusiastic Software, Electrical, Computer or Mechatronics Engineering Student in their penultimate year (second last year of study before you graduate) to join our team in Brisbane.

What we offer

• Twelve weeks paid work experience with the Brisbane ICE&T Engineering Team
• Work with professionals in the field, including a site visit/s to the Australia Pacific LNG facility
• Complete technical work tasks and projects to support your ongoing development
• Work as part of an integrated team to drive improvements in business performance
• Gain experience using the latest engineering software
• Further develop your collaboration, research, problem solving and presentation skills

About you

• Have a genuine interest in pursuing a career in the LNG industry
• Be enrolled in one of the following courses:
  • Penultimate year of Bachelor of Software, Electrical, Computer or Mechatronics Engineering or
  • First year of Master of Engineering Science or Master of Professional Engineering
• Be an Australian Citizen or Permanent Resident
• Alignment to ConocoPhillips SPIRIT values
• Demonstrate initiative, with strong interpersonal and communication skills
• Ability to learn and improve your professional and technical engineering skills
• Be available to work in Brisbane from 22 November 2021 to 18 February 2022.

How to Apply

If you meet the above criteria and have a genuine interest in pursuing a career in the LNG industry, apply now. Please upload your CV, full academic transcript(s) and a maximum one-page cover letter which addresses the following questions, by the closing date of 9 July 2021.

• Why do you want to be part of the ConocoPhillips Engineering Vacation Program and what excites you about the LNG industry?
• Our SPIRIT values underpin everything we do. Provide an example of where you have demonstrated your commitment to any one of these values.
• What do you enjoy most about your field of engineering and what are your goals for the future?
• As a responsible global citizen, we are committed to supporting the local communities in the areas where we operate. Provide an example of how you are currently supporting your own local community (volunteering, working part time, playing sport etc)

Applications close on 9 July 2021.

Relocation and accommodation support will be available for eligible students who reside outside of the Brisbane location if required.

ConocoPhillips is an equal opportunity employer.