Synergy Graduate Program 2027
Perth
We're leading Western Australians to their intelligent energy future.
And we want you to be part of it.
You might know us as Western Australia's largest electricity generator and energy retailer, supporting 1.2 million customers across the state.
But what you might not know, is that we’re investing in renewable energy projects, including wind farms and big batteries, to help build a more sustainable and reliable future.
Our big batteries are now live in Kwinana and Collie, we’re expanding the Warradarge Wind Farm, building the new King Rocks Wind Farm, and we have many other projects in the works.
We're a purpose-driven organisation, owned by the people of WA. Our commitment is to ensure all Western Australians have access to secure, reliable, and sustainable energy.
We believe that the benefits of renewable energy aren’t just for some, they're for everyone.
This is where you come in.
Role Description:
Help shape the future of energy in WA
Energy systems are transforming — and Synergy is looking for the next generation of thinkers and problem solvers to help shape what comes next. From big batteries and wind farms to customer‑focused energy solutions, you’ll work on projects that make a real difference for our communities.
About the Program
Join Synergy as a permanent employee from day one.
Across our 2‑year Graduate Program, you’ll complete curated rotations, gain hands‑on experience and explore different disciplines that support WA’s evolving energy system.
You’ll be supported by technical experts, mentors, leaders and an active graduate community. Along the way, you’ll develop both technical skills and human skills — communication, collaboration, problem‑solving and planning.
Job responsibilities:
Graduate roles are available in:
Energy Trading, Contracts & Policy
Support market insights, policy analysis and scenario modelling.
Great for graduates studying: Commerce, Finance, Economics, Policy, Maths, Stats, Analytics, Engineering.
Engineering (Electrical & Mechanical)
Contribute to renewable projects, thermal generation and system modelling.
Great for graduates studying: Electrical, Mechanical, Mechatronics, Renewable Energy, Systems Engineering.
Cyber Security
Help protect Synergy’s critical digital systems and support secure operations.
Great for graduates studying: Cyber Security, Computer Science, Software Engineering, IT, Data Science.
Asset Optimisation
Support how Synergy plans, organises and optimises work across its operational assets. You’ll learn how work is prioritised, how maintenance is coordinated, and how data and systems help improve reliability and performance.
Great for grads studying: Business, Science, Engineering, Information Systems, Commerce, Project Management – other areas of study also considered.
What you will bring:
- You enjoy solving problems and learning new tools
- You communicate well and collaborate with others
- You want to grow — even if you're still exploring your direction
- Australian work rights
- Final‑year student or graduated within the last 3 years
So, what's it like working for Synergy?
As one of Australia's most trusted utility brands, we value our customers, the community we operate in, and our people. When you work with us, you'll be joining an inclusive and proactive organisation, one that enables innovative thinking, accountable leadership, and collaboration. It's how we're creating an exceptional workplace, and we want you to be part of it.
At Synergy we have a wide range of benefits designed to help you balance your work and home life, support your health and wellbeing along with having access to professional development opportunities.
Here's a just a few of the benefits you'll have access to as a Synergy employee:
- Flexible work arrangements
- Generous paid parental leave
- Other leave options including reproductive and purchased annual leave
- Volunteer leave so you can give back to your community
- Learning and development opportunities
More details can be found here
At Synergy we believe in creating an inclusive and diverse workplace where everyone can thrive and feel a true sense of belonging. We're proud to be recognised as an inclusive employer by the Diversity Council of Australia. We celebrate our diversity and warmly welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, especially those from underrepresented groups.
Section 51
“Synergy is committed to improving employment opportunities and outcomes for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people. As a measure to achieving equality, Section 51 of the Equal Opportunity Act 1984 (WA) and section 8(1) of the Racial Discrimination Act 1975 (Cth) will apply to this vacancy. We welcome applications from anyone who has the demonstrated skills and experience to successfully perform this role. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people are strongly encouraged to apply.”
Have we sparked your interest? We hope so. It’s an exciting time for energy in Western Australia – and you’re connected to it.
Click 'Apply' below to get started with your application.
Please indicate on your cover letter which stream(s) you are applying for.
Applications close 26th April 2026, however Synergy reserves the right to close applications when a suitable pool of candidates is identified.
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Need some help?
Get in touch with our Talent Acquisition team at recruitment@synergy.net.au