Vacation Program (Nov 2024)

About Us 

Santos provides reliable, affordable energy for progress and seeks to provide lower carbon energy over time.

Santos is a global energy company with operations across Australia, Papua New Guinea, Timor-Leste and the United States.

At Santos, our goal is to be a global leader in the energy evolution to low-carbon fuels that help the world decarbonise and continue to provide the reliable, affordable energy the world needs for modern life and human progress.

Santos is an important Australian domestic gas supplier and LNG supplier in Asia. We are committed to supplying critical fuels such as oil and gas, and abating emissions through carbon capture and storage, energy efficiency projects, use of renewables in our operations and high-quality offsets. Santos will also seek to develop low-carbon fuels as customer demand evolves.

For 70 years, Santos has been working in partnership with local communities, providing jobs and business opportunities, safely developing natural gas resources and from there powering industries and households.

Santos seeks to deliver long-term value to shareholders through our diverse portfolio of high-quality, long-life, low-cost oil and gas assets, carbon storage resources and infrastructure. 

The Santos portfolio is value accretive and resilient across a range of decarbonisation scenarios. Santos has a climate transition action plan that will continue to evolve for the global energy evolution.

Santos has a regional operating model with a strong local focus. The Company’s operating structure comprises three regional business units focused on enabling and executing corporate strategy. Two divisions – Santos Energy Solutions and Santos Upstream Gas and Liquids – are accountable for global portfolio management and strategy.

About the Role

Looking to gain hands-on experience whilst completing your university degree? 

As a Vacation Student at Santos, you will have the opportunity to apply and improve your technical knowledge, build your professional competence and network and enhance your personal development through hands-on experience. 

From November 2024 to February 2025, you will work alongside industry experts to deliver an independent and challenging project, over a total of 12-weeks. Whether your project is based in Adelaide, Brisbane, or Perth, or involves operational-site visits, Santos is committed to providing dedicated support throughout your journey. 

As the primary pipeline into our Graduate program, students will be well placed to apply for the 2025 graduate program.

About You

We are eager to hear from applicants who strive for high quality results, enjoy working in a dynamic and challenging environment and are flexible in their work location. 
Applicants will be in their penultimate year of one of the following disciplines:

• Petroleum Engineering
• Mechanical/Mechatronic/Aerospace Engineering
• Chemical Engineering
• Electrical Engineering
• Civil Engineering
• Geoscience, Geophysics & Petroleum Geoscience 
• Environmental Science
• Environmental Engineering

Supporting a Diverse Workforce 

Santos acknowledges that we operate on the traditional lands of Aboriginal people. We recognise the traditional rights to maintain the culture, identities, traditions, and customs on their country. We are committed to an inclusive environment where people feel comfortable to be themselves. We want our people to feel that all voices are heard, all cultures respected and that a variety of perspectives are not only welcome – they are essential to our ongoing success.  
 
We treat each other fairly and with dignity regardless of race, gender, nationality, ethnic origin, religion, age, sexual orientation, or anything else that makes us different.  

Australian Aboriginal and / or Torres Strait Islander jobseekers are strongly encouraged to apply.  

How to Apply

Click to apply on employer site by COB 19 May 2024.
 
A requirement of this role is that you will need to have in place the legal work rights for Australia to apply.  

Potential Scams

There are a number of fake adverts that are impersonating Santos Limited, in these instances you will receive an e-mail from a generic e-mail address. We do not make offers without interviews or due diligence taking place.  You will know if an advert is genuine if you are directed to the Santos company careers page to apply which is https://recruitment.santos.com/