- Kick-start your career with Transgrid
- Opportunities available in Ultimo
- Competitive Salary Package of $64,435.92 (including 16.5% superannuation)

If you are looking for an exciting and meaningful career that will challenge you both personally and professionally, we invite you to apply for Transgrid’s Summer Internship Program. Our program is designed to accelerate your development while giving you hands‑on experience contributing to high‑impact people‑focused initiatives that support our people, culture, and organisational success — all while playing a key role in Australia’s transition to a cleaner, renewable energy future.

What We Offer:

- 12-Week Full-Time Internship: This program runs for 12 weeks on a full-time basis, with flexibility to accommodate any university exam commitments and seasonal holidays.
- Professional Development: Build technical capability through on‑the‑job learning, and exposure to real people initiatives and enterprise‑wide projects.
- Supportive Culture: Be part of a diverse and inclusive workplace, with access to employee‑led networks including Energise (gender equality), Rise (LGBTQIA+ inclusion), and Yarn Up (Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander inclusion).
- Work‑Life Balance: Adaptable work arrangements and a team-oriented team environment that values your well‑being.
- Pathway to the Future: This internship is a great step towards securing a place in our Graduate Program or other future opportunities within the business.

Eligibility Criteria

To be considered for Transgrid’s Summer Intern Program, you’ll need to meet the following requirements:

- Education: Currently enrolled in a relevant university degree in your penultimate (second‑to‑last) year of university.




- Career Motivation: Demonstrated interest in building a career within the growing energy industry.
- Personal Attributes: Environmentally and socially responsible, motivated, a strong team player, and eager to learn.
- Skills: Clear communicator, collaborative, lateral thinker, and able to contribute to innovative solutions.
- Cultural Awareness: Respectful of and sensitive to diversity and inclusion.
- Residency: Must be an Australian citizen, permanent resident, or a New Zealand citizen.
- Availability: Available to participate in the full 12‑week program from November 2027 to February 2028, including allowance for seasonal holidays and university exams.

Key Dates:

- Applications Open: ~May 2027

Who we are

At Transgrid, our work improves the lives of millions – from lighting up sports fields, schools and homes, to powering the wheels of commerce and everything else in between. Now it’s your turn to make it happen.

Transgrid offer fulfilling careers for driven people who can help ensure that our business and the essential services we provide to consumers, the community and key stakeholders are continually improving. With us you will thrive in a collaborative environment where new ideas and knowledge sharing are encouraged, and where you’ll be supported through opportunities to develop and achieve your full potential.

This is an exciting time in the energy industry with the transition to renewable energy. Recent government policy documents outline plans to facilitate increasing transmission interconnection between states and the development of renewable energy zones.

Join us and make it happen for your career, and for the millions of Australians who rely on our services every day.

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📌 Summer Intern Program - Electrical and Renewable Energy Engineering (Nov 2027) (Townsville)
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