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Engineering jobs in New Zealand.

163 open roles, 50 posted this week, most paying $94k to $158k a year. Apply directly with the employer, and tailor your CV to each one.

  • EngineeringToday

    Project Engineer

    Watercare · 1001-5000 employees

    A water utility providing services and infrastructure for a growing city.

    Clarks Beach, Auckland+1 more
    OnsiteFull timeSenior

    Providing construction supervision · Supporting project management · Championing safety and quality

    5+ yrsMinimum 5 years' construction and/or water/wastewater engineering experience with process engineering; safety and quality supervision; engineering qualification; full driver's licence; travel between sites.

    Parental leave
  • Engineering17 hours ago

    Graduate Engineer - Automation and Communications

    CSE Uniserve · 1001-5000 employees

    A system integration company delivering electrical and automation solutions for critical projects.

    Auckland
    OnsiteFull timeNo experience needed

    Providing technical support · Assisting with design · Performing in-house testing

    Bachelor of Electrical & Electronic Engineering degree, strong academic record, passion for OT automation and industrial communications, excellent communication and problem-solving skills, ability to work in a team.

  • Engineering17 hours ago

    Operations Authority

    Contact Energy · 1001-5000 employees

    A New Zealand energy company leading the transition to a low-carbon future through renewable projects.

    Auckland+2 more
    OnsiteFull timeSenior

    Providing operational assurance · Establishing frameworks · Overseeing generation assets

    Significant senior operational leadership experience in safety-critical industries; extensive knowledge of plant operations, work control, and risk management; relevant technical or business qualification or equivalent; right to work in New Zealand.

    Parental leaveRetirement savings
  • Engineering19 hours ago

    Senior Development Engineer

    Rocket Lab · 1001-5000 employees

    An end-to-end space company building rockets, spacecraft, and critical space systems.

    Auckland
    OnsiteFull timeSenior

    Defining technical standards · Managing risk · Solving engineering problems

    6+ yrs6+ years industry experience and an engineering degree; deep manufacturing and production understanding; proven ability to technically steer a team across multiple engineering projects; depth in at least two of structural, vibration, CFD, thermal, fatigue, FMEA, root cause.

  • Engineering19 hours ago

    Development Engineer II

    Rocket Lab · 1001-5000 employees

    An end-to-end space company building rockets, spacecraft, and critical space systems.

    Auckland
    OnsiteFull timeMid level

    Designing propulsion systems · Testing hardware · Managing product lifecycle

    2+ yrsEngineering degree and 2+ years industry experience in manufacturing; high-volume production experience; ownership of a project from concept to operation; ITAR eligibility for New Zealand office.

  • Engineering20 hours ago

    Engineer - Mining

    OceanaGold · 1001-5000 employees

    A mid-tier gold and copper producer committed to safe, responsible mining and sustainable development.

    Waihi, Waikato
    OnsiteFull timeMid level

    Developing mine plans · Optimizing designs · Managing explosives

    2+ yrsRecognised degree in Mining Engineering or equivalent; full and current driver's licence; minimum 2 years underground mining experience; ability to work 8/6 roster dayshift.

  • Engineering1 day ago

    Project Engineer - Structures / Levin

    Fulton Hogan · 5001+ employees

    A construction company focused on delivering good work for people, communities, and countries.

    Levin, Manawatū-Whanganui
    OnsiteFull timeSeniorManages people

    Managing teams · Planning construction · Providing technical advice

    5+ yrsBachelor's or diploma in civil engineering at NZQF Level 7+; 5+ years as Project Engineer or Senior Site Engineer in structures civil portfolio; experience with contractors, consultants, stakeholders; commercial awareness; leadership and communication skills.

    Parental leaveRetirement savings
  • Engineering1 day ago

    Connections Engineer

    Orion · 201-1000 employees

    A community-owned electricity distribution network serving central Canterbury, New Zealand.

    Christchurch, Canterbury
    OnsiteFull timeMid level

    Assessing connection requests · Modelling load flow · Supporting technical discovery

    Degree in Engineering or equivalent practical knowledge; strong power systems knowledge including power flow modelling; experience in electricity distribution, generation, consulting or similar; analytical and problem-solving skills; right to live and work in New Zealand.

    Generous leave
  • EngineeringYesterday

    Project Engineers M/F

    HEB Construction · 5001+ employees

    A leading New Zealand civil infrastructure company and part of the global VINCI Construction Group, delivering roads, bridges, subdivisions, and major transport projects.

    Invercargill, Southland+1 more
    OnsiteFull timeSenior

    Planning construction programmes · Coordinating subcontractors · Managing project risks

    5+ yrsDegree in Civil Engineering or related discipline; ideally 5+ years' experience in heavy civil construction; experience in earthworks, drainage, infrastructure, roading or major projects; strong planning, commercial, communication and problem-solving skills.

    Relocation supportGenerous leaveRetirement savings
  • EngineeringYesterday

    Operations Engineer - Wastewater Networks

    Watercare · 1001-5000 employees

    A water utility providing services and infrastructure for a growing city.

    Auckland
    OnsiteFull timeMid level

    Analyzing network data · Scoping capital works · Managing network incidents

    Bachelor's degree in engineering or equivalent; experience in wastewater networks; project management experience; strong communication and problem-solving skills; full New Zealand driver licence.

    Parental leave
  • EngineeringYesterday

    Lead Design Engineer - Accessories

    Tait Communications · 201-1000 employees

    A global leader in critical communications, designing and supporting networks for public safety, transportation, and utility customers.

    Christchurch, Canterbury
    OnsiteFull timeSeniorManages people

    Leading product development · Managing product lifecycle · Translating requirements into solutions

    Proven experience developing and supporting hardware products through full lifecycle; broad engineering capability across hardware, mechanical, electrical, audio, compliance; strong technical judgment, communication, and leadership skills.

    Generous leave
  • EngineeringYesterday

    Operations Engineer - Wastewater Networks

    Watercare · 1001-5000 employees

    A water utility providing services and infrastructure for a growing city.

    Auckland
    OnsiteFull timeMid level

    Analyzing network data · Scoping capital works · Managing incidents

    Bachelor's degree in engineering or equivalent; experience in wastewater networks; project management experience; strong communication and problem-solving skills; full New Zealand driver licence; participation in after-hours on-call roster.

    Parental leave
  • Engineering2 days ago

    Principal Engineer

    Westpac New Zealand · 1001-5000 employees

    A New Zealand bank focused on building a fairer and stronger future for its people, customers, and communities.

    Auckland+1 more
    OnsiteFull timeSenior

    Shaping technology strategy · Leading engineering teams · Designing card architecture

    Extensive experience in software/platform/cloud engineering or architecture; deep expertise in cards, payments, issuing, or transaction processing; proven strategic technical leadership in complex environments; strong mentoring and communication skills.

  • EngineeringYesterday

    Electronics Hardware Engineer – R&D Sustaining Engineering

    ABB · 5001+ employees

    A technology company helping industries run leaner and cleaner with innovative energy solutions.

    Napier, Hawke's Bay+1 more
    OnsiteFull timeMid level

    Leading sustaining engineering · Managing component lifecycle · Conducting root cause analysis

    3+ yrsBachelor's degree in Electrical, Electronic, or Mechatronics Engineering with 3+ years in electronics or sustaining engineering; strong component engineering and lifecycle management; experience with suppliers and cross-functional teams; knowledge of power electronics and UPS technology.

  • Engineering1 day ago

    Engineering Manager - Multiple Roles (NZ)

    Xero · 5001+ employees

    A financial technology company providing cloud-based accounting software and related business tools.

    Auckland+1 more
    HybridFull timeSeniorManages people

    Managing engineering teams · Driving software delivery · Leading system design

    Proven track record owning and delivering software roadmaps end-to-end in agile environments; deep experience in software architecture and system design; leadership through coaching and mentoring; champion AI-native practices.

  • Engineering1 day ago

    Systems Engineer – Configuration and Change Management

    Rocket Lab · 1001-5000 employees

    An end-to-end space company building rockets, spacecraft, and critical space systems.

    Auckland
    OnsiteFull timeEntry level

    Managing engineering changes · Validating configuration data · Automating data checks

    1+ yrBachelor's or Master's in Engineering or equivalent experience; 1-5 years industry experience in relevant technical field; experience with PLM/PDM systems (preferably Teamcenter) and Jira; strong communication and systems thinking.

  • Engineering1 day ago

    Senior CAD Drafter

    AECOM · 5001+ employees

    A global infrastructure professional services firm delivering sustainable solutions across the project lifecycle.

    Auckland+1 more
    HybridFull timeSenior

    Producing CAD drawings · Managing BIM deliverables · Coordinating design inputs

    5+ yrsCivil engineering associate degree or diploma; 5+ years transport infrastructure drafting; proficiency in AutoCAD, MicroStation, OpenRoads, Civil 3D, Navisworks, Revizto; BIM knowledge; strong communication.

    Generous leaveRetirement savings
  • Engineering1 day ago

    Project Engineer

    Fulton Hogan · 5001+ employees

    A construction company focused on delivering good work for people, communities, and countries.

    Christchurch, Canterbury
    OnsiteFull timeMid level

    Planning projects · Coordinating subcontractors · Managing costs

    2+ yrsRelevant tertiary qualifications, 2+ years as Project Engineer on projects over $5M, experience in asphalt/surfacing/pavements or civil construction, coordinating subcontractors and resources, strong safety focus, and ability to pass pre-employment medical and drug screen.

    Parental leaveRetirement savings
  • Engineering2 days ago

    Device Performance Engineer

    Halter · 201-1000 employees

    An agricultural technology company helping farmers run more productive and sustainable grazing operations.

    Auckland
    OnsiteFull timeMid level

    Analyzing device performance · Wrangling datasets · Communicating findings

    Engineering, physics, or quantitative background; strong data analysis skills with Python; first-principles thinking; strong communication; ability to work with large real-world datasets.

  • Engineering2 days ago

    Engineering Manager

    LawVu · 51-200 employees

    A global software company providing an AI-native operating system for in-house legal teams.

    New Zealand
    RemoteFull timeSeniorManages people

    Leading engineering squads · Coaching team members · Managing software delivery

    8+ yrs3+ years leading and developing teams; 8+ years full stack engineering experience; B.S. or equivalent in Computer Science; hands-on production code experience; Agile practices; stakeholder management; AI-native workflow adoption.

    Parental leave
  • Engineering2 days ago

    Project Design Engineer

    RCR Infrastructure · 51-200 employees

    A New Zealand technical services company delivering infrastructure, maintenance, and energy solutions.

    Auckland+1 more
    OnsiteFull timeMid level

    Designing power systems · Preparing project estimates · Reviewing engineering drawings

    New Zealand recognised electrical trade qualification, current EWRB electrical practising licence, full NZ driver licence, experience with telecommunications/DC power/battery/generator/UPS systems, ability to interpret electrical drawings and prepare estimates.

  • Engineering2 days ago

    Senior Electrical Engineer

    Babbage Consultants · 201-1000 employees

    A multidisciplinary consultancy delivering engineering, architecture, planning, and science expertise for infrastructure projects.

    Auckland
    OnsiteFull timeSenior

    Leading electrical design · Coordinating services · Monitoring construction

    10+ yrsElectrical Engineering degree recognized under Washington Accord or equivalent; 10+ years post-graduate experience in electrical building services; experience with Revit and 3D design tools; strong track record leading electrical design; chartered status or willingness to work towards it.

  • Engineering2 days ago

    Software Verification Lead

    Caterpillar · 5001+ employees

    A global manufacturer of construction and mining equipment, creating sustainable communities through innovation.

    Christchurch, Canterbury
    OnsiteFull timeSenior

    Specifying testing · Executing testing · Creating bug reports

    5+ yrs5+ years in QA, software test engineering or software engineering; ISTQB certification beneficial; understanding of C++, Web or Android beneficial; must work onsite five days a week; no visa sponsorship available.

  • Engineering2 days ago

    Electrical Engineer

    Babbage Consultants · 201-1000 employees

    A multidisciplinary consultancy delivering engineering, architecture, planning, and science expertise for infrastructure projects.

    Auckland
    OnsiteFull timeSenior

    Designing electrical services · Managing project priorities · Coordinating with clients

    5+ yrsElectrical Engineering degree recognized under Washington Accord; 5+ years post-graduate experience in building services consultancy; strong design experience; Revit proficiency; ability to manage multiple projects and client relationships; willingness to become Chartered.

  • Engineering2 days ago

    Design Estimator

    Northpower · 1001-5000 employees

    An electricity and fibre network provider for Whangārei and Kaipara, serving over 60,000 connected customers.

    Tauranga, Bay of Plenty+4 more
    OnsiteFull timeMid level

    Designing networks · Preparing estimates · Collaborating with stakeholders

    New Zealand work rights required; experience in network design and AutoCAD preferred; ability to use NEARA and Trimble equipment; pre-employment checks include criminal history, drug and alcohol testing, and medical assessment.

    Retirement savings
  • Engineering2 days ago

    Digital Engineering Specialist

    Fulton Hogan · 5001+ employees

    A construction company focused on delivering good work for people, communities, and countries.

    Tauranga, Bay of Plenty+1 more
    OnsiteFull timeMid level

    Creating CAD drawings · Managing digital content · Supporting delivery teams

    3+ yrsDiploma or degree in engineering, surveying, computer science or related; 3+ years construction experience; knowledge of NZ BIM Handbook, ISO 19650; proficiency with Civil 3D, Revit, Navisworks, 12D, Autodesk Construction Cloud, Trimble Connect, ArcGIS Online, FME.

    Parental leaveRetirement savings
  • Engineering3 days ago

    Group Digital Engineering Manager

    Naylor Love · 201-1000 employees

    A New Zealand commercial construction company delivering large-scale building projects nationwide.

    Auckland+2 more
    HybridFull timeSeniorManages people

    Leading digital engineering · Implementing strategy · Building capability

    10+ yrsDegree in Building Information Management, Engineering, Architecture, Construction Management or related field; 10+ years construction industry experience in BIM or Digital Engineering; advanced Autodesk and Revizto knowledge; strong leadership and strategic skills.

  • Engineering3 days ago

    Maintenance Engineer

    Northpower · 1001-5000 employees

    An electricity and fibre network provider for Whangārei and Kaipara, serving over 60,000 connected customers.

    Whangarei, Northland
    OnsiteFull timeMid level

    Developing maintenance strategies · Analyzing asset data · Investigating failures

    Tertiary qualification in electrical engineering or related discipline; experience in substation engineering, asset maintenance, or network operations; knowledge of reliability-centred maintenance and root cause analysis; legal right to work in New Zealand.

    Generous leaveRetirement savings
  • Engineering3 days ago

    Second Officer Engineer

    KiwiRail · 1001-5000 employees

    A rail company connecting New Zealanders sustainably, powering economic growth and ensuring vital freight and passenger services run smoothly.

    Wellington
    OnsiteFull timeMid level

    Maintaining ship machinery · Conducting watchkeeping · Managing engineering operations

    Class 2 MEC 2 or higher certificate, STCW III/2 Certificate of Competency, proven leadership and people management, sound technical knowledge, experience with Planned Maintenance Systems (e.g., Amos).

  • Engineering3 days ago

    Lead Engineer

    John Deere · 5001+ employees

    A global manufacturer of agricultural and forestry equipment, committed to innovation and sustainability.

    Tokoroa, Waikato
    OnsiteFull timeSenior

    Developing manufacturing technologies · Providing technical support · Leading automation projects

    4+ yrsUniversity degree in engineering, computer science, IT or related field; 4+ years manufacturing/automation experience; 3+ years project management; proficiency with SQL, Power BI, Ignition, ERP/MES (SAP or IFS); work authorization in New Zealand required.

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