Applications now open

If you’re ready to kick-start your career, work on real projects, and be part of something that powers the future, Transgrid’s Summer Internship Program is for you.

This isn’t just an internship. It’s your chance to learn, grow, and make an impact from day one.

 

 

Why Transgrid?

At Transgrid, you won’t just observe - you’ll be part of the team.

We’re proud to offer:

  • A paid internship - earn while you learn
  • A collaborative and inclusive culture
  • Meaningful work that contributes to the energy transition
  • A workplace where your ideas are heard and valued
  • Crafting a pathway that may lead into the Transgrid graduate program

What you'll experience

Spend 12-weeks immersed in a dynamic, supportive environment where you’ll:

  • Work on real projects that contribute to Australia’s energy future
  • Collaborate with industry experts and high-performing teams
  • Develop foundational technical skills and gain an understanding of how the energy network operates through structure learning
  • Build skills that will set you up for your career (and beyond)
  • Be supported every step of the way by peers and leaders

Who we’re looking for

We’re looking for students who are:

  • Curious, motivated, and ready to learn
  • Strong problem-solvers who think outside the box
  • Great communicators who enjoy working in teams
  • Passionate about making a difference in the energy industry
  • Open-minded, inclusive, and respectful of diverse perspectives

Eligibility

You are suited for this program, if you are:

  • Currently a studying a degree in:
    • Electrical Engineering and/or Renewable Energy Engineering
    • Civil Engineering
    • Construction and/or Project Management
    • Environmental Planning and/or Engineering
    • Communications / Marketing
    • Public Relations / Political Science
    • Information Technology
    • Finance / Commerce / Economics
    • Data Science and/or Analytics
    • Human Resource Management
  • In your penultimate year of study (second to last)
  • An Australian or New Zealand citizen, or Australian permanent resident
  • Passionate about the future of energy

Key dates

  • Application open: Monday, 11th May 2026
  • Applications close: Sunday, 7th June 2026

  • Online Assessment: Mid June 2026

  • Assessment Centre: Early July 2026

  • Offers: Mid July 2026
  • Program Dates: Monday, 23rd November 2026 - Friday, 26th February 2027