Chemical Engineering Summer Internship
- Boss Energy
- Adelaide, Australia
- A$72,800 – A$93,600
Boss Energy Ltd is an emerging Australian uranium producer, advancing the Honeymoon Uranium Project in South Australia. Honeymoon is one of Australia’s first in-situ recovery (ISR) uranium operations to move into production in recent years, positioning Boss as a key player in the clean-energy transition.
We are offering a 3-month vacation placement over the university summer break (mid/late November – February). This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated chemical engineering student to gain first-hand experience in mineral processing, pilot-plant operation, and remote FIFO site work.
Placement details:
• Roster: FIFO 8 days on / 6 days off, 12-hour shifts
• Duration: ~3 months (Nov–Feb)
• Location: Honeymoon Uranium Project, Far North SA
• Inclusions: All flights, accommodation, and meals provided while on site
Key Responsibilities:
• Daily operation and monitoring of the process plant
• Routine sampling and analysis
• Troubleshooting operational inefficiencies
• Preparing and reporting operational data
• Contributing to operational improvements and innovative solutions
The student will work alongside site engineers and operators on broader plant and project activities, gaining exposure to real-world challenges in an operational uranium mine.
We’re seeking a student who is:
• Excited to work in a remote FIFO environment
• Practical, hands-on, and safety-conscious
• Curious, proactive, and willing to take initiative
• Keen to contribute ideas and drive innovative solutions
• Flexible and eager to learn across a range of operational tasks
Skills
- Process plant operation
- Sampling and Analysis
- Troubleshooting
- Data Reporting
- Safety Compliance
- Minerals Processing
- FIFO site work






