Graduate Welcome 2026: Sydney
The Graduate Welcome event is an opportunity to celebrate your achievements and take the next big step in your engineering career.
This event is designed to help you feel confident about what’s ahead, connect with like-minded peers, and unlock the full value of your Engineers Australia graduate membership as you prepare to graduate, start your first role, or grow your professional network.
Throughout the evening, you’ll have the chance to meet YEA Committee members and industry representatives who are passionate about supporting early-career engineers and sharing practical insights from the profession.
Who should attend?
Final-year students and recent graduate engineers starting their careers who are keen to expand their network and build a support system.
Who will be there?
Engineers Australia staff, Young Engineers Australia Committee members, industry professionals, and fellow grads—all keen to share advice and experiences.
Why attend:
For graduates (0–4 years):
- Celebrate your achievement and meet peers.
- Discover upcoming networking, learning and volunteering opportunities.
- Understand the full value of your graduate membership and how to maximise it.
- Learn more about your pathway to Chartered status.
For YEA committees:
- Welcome new graduates into the Engineers Australia community.
- Share your experience and inspire future career paths.
- Promote local events, initiatives and volunteering opportunities.
For industry leaders:
- Connect with motivated early-career engineers.
- Showcase your organisation’s commitment to the profession.
- Gain insights into the benefits of Engineers Australia membership and how it strengthens workforce capability.
Don’t miss this opportunity to celebrate, connect and shape the future of engineering.
