Orica is one of the world’s leading providers of mining and infrastructure solutions. With a proud history dating back to 1874, we’ve evolved into a global force, operating in over 100 countries with a team of more than 15,000 people. From world-class explosives and blasting systems to breakthrough digital technologies and geotechnical monitoring, we’re committed to sustainably mobilising the Earth’s resources.
At Orica, we believe in the power of our people to lead change and shape the future of our industry. Now, we’re looking for the next generation of leaders to join us on this journey.
We are excited to invite applications for our 2027 Graduate Program, commencing in February 2027.
As a graduate, you’ll take part in a structured two-year program designed to accelerate your development and set you up for long-term success.
What you can expect:
As a Graduate – Software Developer you will gain hands-on experience supporting the development of innovative software solutions that enable Orica’s global operations.
You’ll work alongside experienced developers, learning how technology supports business performance while building your coding, problem-solving, and collaboration skills. You’ll develop your technical capability while gaining exposure to real projects and modern development practices.
Based in our Welshpool office, this role runs Monday to Friday with a hybrid working model, including two days working from home, giving you the flexibility to learn, collaborate, and shape your future.
This role will be based at our Welshpool Office in Perth, WA, where you'll gain valuable hands-on experience while working alongside industry experts in a collaborative and innovative environment.
We offer relocation assistance, a competitive salary, and a comprehensive benefits package.
Orica promotes and fosters a culture of inclusion and Equal Opportunity Employment everywhere we operate. We treat our people and applicants with fairness, dignity, and respect, getting the best of everyone’s contributions.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, nationality, age, or disability status.
🔗 Apply now and learn more: Orica Graduate Program

Our story began in 1874, when we first supplied explosives to the Victorian goldfields in Australia. Since then, we have grown to become one of the world’s leading mining and infrastructure solutions providers.
From the production and supply of explosives, blasting systems, mining chemicals and geotechnical monitoring to our cutting-edge digital solutions and comprehensive range of services, we sustainably mobilise the earth’s resources.
With 150 years of expertise, our 14,000+ community of engineers, scientists, technologists, operators, business specialists and on-site crew support customers in surface and underground mines, quarry, construction, and oil and gas operations.
Sustainability is integral to our operations. Our approach to sustainability begins with ensuring we operate our business responsibly, and by prioritising the safety of our people, customers, and communities. We are in a unique position to leverage our expertise in technology to create safer and more responsible solutions and deliver positive economic, social, and environmental contributions through our business activities.