Engineer jobs in New Zealand.

Leading engineering direction · Driving platform reliability · Mentoring engineers

Experience in senior technical leadership roles; expertise across cloud, AI, developer platforms, Site Reliability Engineering and Platform Engineering; knowledge of Agile and DevOps practices

Managing database platforms · Automating processes · Supporting production systems

Proven experience in database administration or engineering; strong knowledge of Oracle or Microsoft SQL Server; experience with installation, maintenance, upgrades, performance tuning, backup/recovery, high availability, security, scripting, and automation.

Conducting maintenance and commissioning · Resolving technical faults · Mentoring field engineers

Extensive hands-on telecom infrastructure, commissioning, testing and fault-finding experience across transmission, cabling, IP networking, voice/data services and support systems; customer-facing experience in similar environments; Microsoft Office 365 proficiency; full, valid driving licence

Providing technical support · Troubleshooting technical issues · Documenting client issues

NZ citizen or permanent resident; NZ driver licence (full or restricted)

Managing certification projects · Developing operational risk assessments · Deriving operational mitigations

Experience as a certification engineer, flight test engineer, flight safety specialist or launch safety official; UAS or rocket launch operations experience; strong experience in at least two or three listed areas

Developing application features · Integrating APIs · Supporting AI-enabled features

Experience delivering production-ready web and/or mobile applications; proficiency in modern programming languages and frameworks; experience integrating APIs and third-party services; familiarity with cloud platforms and CI/CD pipelines; availability for a full-time contract engagement

Designing PLC solutions · Commissioning automated systems · Troubleshooting control issues

Designing solar systems · Modelling energy systems · Optimising system designs

3+ yrsAt least three years' experience designing commercial solar systems; knowledge of AS/NZS 4777, 5033, 5139 and 4509; understanding of building codes and construction practices; experience using design and modelling software

Designing cloud infrastructure · Building automation modules · Mentoring engineers

Strong hands-on Azure cloud engineering experience, Terraform/IaC capability, Azure Landing Zones, automation/CI/CD, cloud security and governance, troubleshooting and mentoring skills.

Designing electronic hardware · Developing circuit designs · Mentoring junior engineers

5+ yrsTertiary qualification in electronics, electrical engineering, computer science or related field; 5+ years experience in similar field; experience with digital and analogue circuits, low-power battery-based and microcontroller-based designs; successful National Police Check.

Designing electronics · Developing PCBs · Testing hardware

Strong professional experience in electronics design and hardware development; practical experience with schematic capture, PCB design, EMC/EMI, lab debugging, and test equipment; right to work in New Zealand for full contract term.

Managing vessel systems · Maintaining vessel systems · Managing preventative maintenance

MEC 4 and MEC 3 tickets; proven engineering experience on deep sea fishing vessels; legal entitlement to live and work in New Zealand

Leading mechanical design · Reviewing technical deliverables · Mentoring engineering staff

Tertiary qualification in Mechanical Engineering or a related discipline; significant mechanical engineering design experience; experience leading technical delivery across concept, detailed design and construction stages

Designing electronic hardware · Testing product designs · Troubleshooting technical issues

5+ yrsTertiary qualification in electronics or electrical engineering, computer science, or another relevant technical discipline; 5 years’ experience in a similar field; experience in digital and analogue circuits, low-power battery-based designs, and microcontroller-based designs

Leading BESS hardware design · Validating energy systems · Commissioning customer sites

5+ yrsBachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering and/or Power Electronics Engineering; minimum 5 years designing or maintaining power electronic systems; understanding of BESS and power converters over 200 kW; strong English communication skills

Conducting preventative maintenance · Diagnosing faults · Managing contractors

Trade qualification in mechanical, electrical, or engineering or equivalent practical experience; previous maintenance experience; strong fault-finding and preventative maintenance skills; contractor management and health & safety experience; organisational and problem-solving skills.

Rotating through engineering teams · Managing technical projects · Designing new tooling

Recently completed bachelor's or master's degree in engineering (Mechanical, Mechatronics, Chemical & Process or similar); interest in aviation; data processing skills; legally entitled to work in New Zealand; available to start January 2026.

Developing connected products · Integrating security video products · Updating Jira progress

1+ yr1+ years of academic or professional programming experience; 1+ years of academic or professional experience in Linux operating system environments; 1+ years of academic or professional experience working in a collaborative engineering team

Conducting preventative maintenance · Diagnosing equipment faults · Coordinating contractors

Trade qualification in Mechanical, Electrical, Engineering, or equivalent practical experience; previous experience in a similar maintenance role; experience managing contractor activities, permits, and health and safety requirements

Designing structural projects · Inspecting sites · Designing civil structures

3+ yrsNZ degree in Civil or Structural Engineering; minimum 3 years' experience in structural design projects in NZ; design experience in buildings and civil structures

Identifying clinical problems · Developing practical solutions · Building and trialling prototypes

2+ yrsHands-on experience making or building things; at least 2 years of relevant work experience

Strengthening cyber defence capabilities · Leading security engineering initiatives · Hunting threats and responding to incidents

10+ yrs10+ years' experience across Security Operations, incident response, detection engineering and security engineering; relevant tertiary qualifications in cyber security, IT or a related discipline, or equivalent industry experience; availability for on-call incident response

Leading process design · Preparing process calculations · Coordinating engineering inputs

3+ yrsDegree in Chemical or Environmental Engineering, or equivalent relevant engineering qualification; 10+ years' experience for senior role or 3+ years for process role; knowledge of relevant drinking water standards and wastewater consent and discharge requirements; right to live and work in New Zealand

Maintaining technology environments · Resolving complex technical issues · Leading infrastructure changes

5+ yrsAt least five years’ relevant infrastructure, systems or cloud engineering experience; NZ citizenship, residency or open work visa; satisfactory pre-employment health assessment and Ministry of Justice criminal records check

Leading electrical design · Verifying design quality · Engaging with clients

10+ yrsBachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or a related engineering discipline; extensive electrical engineering experience within Buildings

Designing cloud infrastructure · Building Terraform modules · Troubleshooting platform issues

Designing test scenarios · Maintaining test suites · Investigating defects

2+ yrs2–5 years' experience as a QA Engineer or in a related technical discipline; software testing and test automation experience; software development lifecycle understanding and Agile or DevOps team experience; degree in Computer Science, Engineering or a related field, or equivalent practical experience

Designing iOS applications · Improving app performance · Mentoring mobile engineers

5+ yrsAt least 5 years of iOS development experience; expertise in Swift and SwiftUI; understanding of mobile architecture, design patterns and Apple UI guidelines; experience mentoring engineers and providing technical leadership

Developing software products · Integrating connected devices · Defining software architecture

3+ yrs5+ years of software development experience; 3+ years of object-oriented programming using C/C++; 3+ years of Linux experience; embedded product development experience