Roy Hill 2026 Graduate Program

• Graduate Program commencing 2026
• Permanent employment opportunity
• STEM and Business/Commerce pathways

About the opportunity

Join the Roy Hill 2026 Graduate Program and be part of the team that is creating the world’s largest smart mine and driving innovation in Australia’s iron ore industry.

Aligned to our business strategy, this year we are looking for students and graduates interested in pursuing careers in the following fields:

• Engineering: Mechanical, Electrical, and Mining
• Information Technology: Software Engineering, Business Analytics, Computer Science, Data Science, Artificial Intelligence, and Automation
• Business/Commerce: Supply Chain and Logistics, Innovation, and Strategy

Joining us on a permanent basis, you’ll kick start your career on an immersive two-year development program, rotating across a variety of projects and teams designed to build your technical capability and nurture your unique talents and interests. 

Roy Hill is looking for our future leaders, innovators, and technical experts. We offer a wide range of career pathways in science, engineering, technology, strategy and commerce, with challenging and meaningful work and accountability for projects and initiatives aligned to your career aspirations. 

As a graduate joining one of the largest private mining companies in the world, you'll be mentored by leading experts in your field and exposed to innovative new technologies and ways of working. Combining structured training, workshops and learning experiences, your development journey will be supported by a dedicated career advisory team and graduate champions and provide you with the opportunity to meet and socialise with your peers.

What we offer

• A permanent role with Roy Hill
• Competitive salary and package, including 3 generous annual bonuses, private healthcare, discounted gym memberships, and extensive employee discounts program
• Active social club with community events and activities for employees
• Lifestyle, Learning and Recreation initiative which provide events for your family

About you

To be successful in our graduate program, you will have a strong academic background and alignment to Roy Hill’s values. You’ll bring to our team a curious and flexible mindset; you enjoy tackling challenges and solving problems and are keen to learn and adapt to new challenges and environments. You’ll also have strong written and verbal communication skills and will enjoy working as part of a high performing, collaborative team where you’ll have responsibility, autonomy, and the ability to influence outcomes.

Program eligibility

• Our program is open to current students and recent graduates, who can commence our program on a full-time basis in February 2026
• International students are welcome to apply but must have full and unrestricted working rights within Australia
• If applying for our engineering pathways, you must be able to complete the program on a Fly-In-Fly-Out roster based at our Mine or Port Hedland operations

About the Company 

Roy Hill is a world class mining company, leading the way through innovative, integrated mining rail and port operations, to export iron ore safely and efficiently from West Australia’s Pilbara region.

We are driving innovation through the use of artificial intelligence and machine learning and are committed to adopting emerging technologies. We focus on continuous improvement resulting in higher quality product, less waste, improved efficiencies and above all, a safer workplace.

We are dedicated to minimising our environmental footprint, designing our operations to optimise the rehabilitation of the land when and where mining has been completed.

At Roy Hill, we are more than mining. We care for each other and are proud to collaborate and work in partnership with the communities in which we operate, supporting programs and initiatives that help achieve positive outcomes and leave a lasting legacy.

We support breast cancer care, men’s health and Telethon and every year our people contribute to these causes that are close to our hearts.

We are a company where people matter. We support our team to reach their full potential by providing generous benefits and opportunities, empowering them to actively contribute to our success and that of our state and country.

We are Roy Hill.

Equal Opportunity 

Roy Hill is an Equal Opportunity Employer, and we proudly encourage Indigenous Australians, Veteran personnel and females to apply. We promote cultural diversity, gender equality and non- discrimination.

We are proud of our relationships with our Traditional Owners and value the difference these partnerships make to the success of the project and to the lives of the people on whose land we operate.

How to apply 

Click APPLY to submit your application.

To be eligible to apply for this role you must be legally permitted to work permanently in Australia.

Please note that unsolicited applications from recruitment agencies will not be accepted.