Graduate Electrical Engineer

Worley • Baton Rouge, LA

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About The Position

Worley’s Graduate Development Rotational Program is a two-year program for early-career professionals, with two structured rotations across areas such as engineering and project delivery, project services, and field operations. Rotations may combine office- and field-based environments, offering exposure to the project lifecycle from concept through completion and handover. Graduates work under the guidance of experienced professionals and mentors, applying academic knowledge in practical settings while developing technical expertise, business and commercial understanding, project controls literacy, and skills in risk, safety, stakeholder, and client management. The program emphasizes practical experience, continuous learning, and leadership development, providing a foundation for a long-term career with Worley.

The Graduate Electrical Engineer supports project delivery across engineering, project services, and construction, helping meet company, customer, and regulatory requirements for schedule, budget, and quality. The role contributes to discipline-specific work during rotations, collaborates with multidisciplinary teams, supports project documentation and reviews, and participates in project meetings and site activities. It also requires identifying and escalating issues and risks, applying health, safety, environmental, and quality standards, and engaging in mentorship, learning, and performance feedback.

Worley is a global energy, chemicals, and resources company headquartered in Australia. It provides consulting, engineering, procurement, and construction services across the project lifecycle, including operations and decommissioning, and supports customers as they pursue sustainable solutions.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in a relevant discipline, such as Engineering, Project Management, Construction Management, Supply Chain, Environmental, or a related field, from a recognized institution.
• Foundational technical knowledge aligned to the candidate’s field of study.
• Ability to apply academic learning to real-world problems through coursework, projects, or practical job experience.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite, including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities, with willingness to learn and adapt across multiple functions.
• Effective communication and teamwork skills, including the ability to collaborate in diverse, cross-functional environments.
• Academic focus aligned to one or more areas of the Engineering, Procurement, and Construction Management project lifecycle.

Nice To Haves

• Internship, co-op, or early work experience in engineering, project delivery, construction, or a related technical or operational environment.
• Exposure to industry tools, systems, or software relevant to the candidate’s discipline, such as design, analysis, project controls, data, or planning tools.
• Progress toward, or eligibility for, relevant professional certifications or registrations, such as Engineer-in-Training (EIT), Professional Engineer (PE), or discipline-specific certifications, where applicable.
• Demonstrated commitment to continuous learning and professional development.

Responsibilities

• Support project delivery across Engineering, Project Services, and Construction in accordance with company, customer, and regulatory requirements, schedules, budgets, and quality standards.
• Complete structured rotations across key functions and gain practical experience across the project lifecycle from concept through execution and handover.
• Support technical studies, design development, calculations, and preparation of engineering deliverables.
• Assist with project controls activities such as scheduling, cost tracking, estimating, and reporting.
• Support field execution, site coordination, commissioning activities, and contractor oversight.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, including engineers, project managers, field personnel, and other stakeholders.
• Assist in preparing and reviewing project documentation, including reports, specifications, schedules, and vendor or contractor deliverables.
• Participate in project meetings, design reviews, and site activities to support alignment with project objectives, safety requirements, and quality standards.
• Identify issues or risks in assigned tasks, propose solutions, and escalate them as appropriate.
• Apply and promote health, safety, environmental, and quality standards, including during field-based assignments.
• Participate in structured learning, mentorship, and regular performance feedback.
• Demonstrate adaptability, accountability, and a proactive approach to learning in a fast-paced project environment.
• Undertake other responsibilities as required to support project and business needs.

Benefits

• Structured two-year rotational program with two rotations.
• Hands-on experience across engineering and project delivery, project services, and construction and field environments.
• Exposure to high-impact projects and global teams.
• Development of technical, project controls, business and commercial, and leadership skills.
• Mentorship, ongoing learning, and connection to Worley’s global graduate community.
• A path toward a long-term career with Worley, aligned to individual strengths and business needs.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level