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35 open roles, 12 posted this week. Apply directly with the employer, and tailor your CV to each one.
Contributing to projects · Preparing design documentation · Coordinating drafters
3+ yrsBachelor’s degree in electrical engineering, power systems, etc.; around 3–4 years’ practical high-voltage substation design experience; experience with cable and busbar sizing, secondary and controls, protection, and substation layouts; familiarity with IEC, IEEE and AS/NZS standards
Gallagher Security
Designing electronic hardware · Developing and testing prototypes · Introducing products into production
5+ yrsBachelor's degree in Electrical or Electronic Engineering (or similar); at least five years' experience in electronics hardware design; experience in product development and manufacturing environments; experience using PCB CAD design tools
WSP in New Zealand
Delivering electrical design · Providing technical advice · Supporting project delivery
3+ yrsElectrical Engineering qualification; minimum three years’ professional experience with electrical systems; demonstrated experience in electrical design of HV or MV power systems; knowledge of New Zealand electrical codes and standards; experience using electrical design modelling software
Tonkin + Taylor
Tetra Pak · 5001+ employees
A global company committed to making food safe and available everywhere, protecting food, people, and the planet.
Developing electrical solutions · Estimating project costs · Leading electrical project delivery
Electrical Engineering degree or equivalent; full-lifecycle electrical design/build experience; project pricing, cost estimation and technical risk experience; production/industrial electrical commissioning experience; large capital project and subcontractor/supplier management experience; AS/NZS Wiring Regulations knowledge; NZ residency and full working rights
Waratah NZ Limited · 5001+ employees
A global company providing innovative solutions and equipment for agriculture and forestry.
Developing digital solutions · Managing connectivity systems · Supporting analytics
Qualification in engineering, computer science, software development, data engineering or equivalent; experience with connectivity, telematics, IoT, industrial equipment; software development, APIs, cloud services; work authorization in New Zealand required.
AECOM · 5001+ employees
A global infrastructure consulting firm delivering water, environment, energy, transportation, and building solutions.
Leading transport project design · Coordinating multidisciplinary teams · Managing project tasks and resources
5+ yrsBachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or a related discipline; 5+ years' experience delivering transportation and civil infrastructure projects in New Zealand or Australia; experience in transport project delivery, Safe System principles, project management, multidisciplinary teams, and relevant New Zealand standards and Austroads guidelines
AECOM · 5001+ employees
A global infrastructure consulting firm delivering water, environment, energy, transportation, and building solutions.
Leading transport design · Coordinating multidisciplinary teams · Reviewing technical deliverables
5+ yrsBachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or related discipline; 5+ years' experience in transport design, civil infrastructure or roading projects in New Zealand or Australia; proficiency in at least one of Civil 3D, 12d, OpenRoads or AutoCAD
Oji Fibre Solutions
Leading capital projects · Managing project execution · Providing technical expertise
Mechanical Engineering degree; extensive experience in industrial environments; legal right to work in New Zealand
Downer · 5001+ employees
A leading provider of integrated services in Australia and New Zealand, planning, creating, and sustaining assets and infrastructure.
Coordinating subcontractors · Delivering civil construction works · Managing site requirements
Relevant Civil Engineering qualification or equivalent; experience in civil construction, roading or major infrastructure projects
Oji Fibre Solutions
Managing capital projects · Executing brownfield projects · Supporting plant breakdowns
5+ yrsBE or NZCE; over five years' engineering experience in major process industries; brownfield project delivery, maintenance environments, engineering codes, regulations, contract administration and budgeting expertise; legal right to work in New Zealand
Downer · 5001+ employees
A leading provider of integrated services in Australia and New Zealand, planning, creating, and sustaining assets and infrastructure.
Coordinating construction activities · Managing site requirements · Ensuring quality delivery
Relevant civil engineering qualification or equivalent; experience in civil construction, roading or major infrastructure projects; strong technical capability and coordination skills; commitment to health, safety, quality and project delivery.
Gallagher Animal Management
Designing mechanical solutions · Supporting product development · Investigating field performance
Beckman Coulter Life Sciences · 5001+ employees
A Danaher operating company developing automation and diagnostic solutions for life sciences and biotechnology.
Managing customer interactions · Resolving service issues · Supporting sales growth
Degree or equivalent in Biomedical / Electrical Engineering
AECOM · 5001+ employees
A global infrastructure consulting firm delivering water, environment, energy, transportation, and building solutions.
Leading design and delivery · Mentoring engineers · Managing project tasks
5+ yrsBachelor's degree in civil engineering or related; 5+ years delivering transportation and civil infrastructure projects in NZ or Australia; experience with roads, highways, intersections, public transport, active transport, road safety; knowledge of NZ standards and Austroads; project management experience.
AECOM · 5001+ employees
A global infrastructure consulting firm delivering water, environment, energy, transportation, and building solutions.
Leading design · Delivering projects · Mentoring engineers
5+ yrsBachelor's degree in civil engineering or related; 5+ years transport design experience in NZ or Australia; proficiency in Civil 3D, 12d, OpenRoads or AutoCAD; knowledge of NZ standards and Austroads; strong communication and project delivery skills.
WSP in New Zealand
Conducting materials testing · Performing site investigations · Documenting testing activities
NCEA Level 3 Mathematics and English; current clean driver's licence; New Zealand working rights
Tetra Pak · 5001+ employees
A global company committed to making food safe and available everywhere, protecting food, people, and the planet.
Developing concept designs · Creating mechanical drawings · Commissioning powder projects
3+ yrsPowder food process design expertise; process equipment/machinery design knowledge; functional specifications writing experience; flow element sizing skills; SAP cost-management awareness; 3–5 years engineering experience; mechanical or process engineering degree or NZCE diploma
Transpower New Zealand
Leading technical specialists · Managing business plans · Strengthening engineering practices
People leadership and line management; leading technical teams in complex technology, operational or infrastructure settings; improving technical policies, standards, governance and assurance; planning, resource management and change leadership; cross-organisational stakeholder influence; recognised tertiary qualification in a technical field.
Tonkin + Taylor
Developing hydraulic models · Assessing network performance · Preparing technical deliverables
Archway Recruitment
Designing structural elements · Liaising with clients · Conducting site inspections
New Zealand consulting experience; experience designing timber, steel and concrete structures; understanding of NZ building standards and construction practices
Tetra Pak · 5001+ employees
A global company committed to making food safe and available everywhere, protecting food, people, and the planet.
Developing electrical solutions · Leading project delivery · Mentoring engineers
Electrical Engineering university degree or equivalent; full-project-lifecycle electrical design and build experience; project pricing and cost-estimation experience; AS/NZS Wiring Regulations knowledge; industrial commissioning experience; large or complex capital-project experience; New Zealand or Australian residency with full working rights
Providing asset management advice · Delivering asset management projects · Coordinating multidisciplinary teams
8+ yrsBachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering or a relevant discipline; at least 8 years of comparable civil engineering experience, including asset management and network performance; experience in project management, client engagement and business development; Chartered Professional Engineer status or progress towards professional accreditation
Gallagher Security
Designing electronic circuits · Developing prototypes · Testing designs
Bachelor of Engineering degree or equivalent qualification; experience working effectively within a team environment; ability to design and construct electronic circuitry; strong diagnostic and troubleshooting skills for electronic circuits; high computer literacy
Gallagher Animal Management
Designing electronic circuits · Developing product prototypes · Conducting product testing
3+ yrsBachelor of Electrical Engineering or related qualification; 3+ years' product development experience; commercial electronic product development experience; analogue and digital electronics design capability; experience with PCB CAD and electronics design tools; understanding of EMC compliance and electrical safety standards
Gallagher Security
Designing multilayer PCBs · Leading design reviews · Managing component libraries
5+ yrsAt least 5 years’ experience in electronics hardware design and PCB development; NZQA Level 6 certificate or diploma in electronics, or equivalent PCB design experience
RedBull Powder Co. · 51-200 employees
A manufacturer of explosive products providing drilling and blasting services to quarries, mines, and construction projects in New Zealand.
Providing process engineering support · Managing engineering projects · Ensuring safety compliance
Chemical & Process Engineering degree; excellent process safety and engineering skills; strong safety leadership and compliance management; analytical, problem-solving, organizational, relationship, and communication skills; must pass background check, medical, and drug/alcohol testing.
Laminex New Zealand · 5001+ employees
A leading New Zealand building products business focused on supply planning and operational excellence.
Maintaining automation systems · Troubleshooting PLC faults · Leading root cause analysis
5+ yrs5-7+ years industrial manufacturing automation experience; qualification in electrical/automation/mechatronics engineering with current electrical registration; Allen-Bradley and Siemens PLC programming; SCADA, HMI, instrumentation knowledge; RCA and troubleshooting skills.
Ventia · 5001+ employees
A leading services provider maintaining and operating essential infrastructure across Australia and New Zealand.
Preparing electrical estimates · Developing electrical designs · Reviewing project documentation
5+ yrs5 years' experience in electrical design, estimating, project delivery or related field; electrical trade qualification or equivalent industry experience; Class 1 NZ Driver Licence; NZ Electrical Registration and current Practising Licence; CAD/AutoCAD and SAP experience
Abbott · 5001+ employees
A global healthcare leader creating breakthrough science to improve people's health.
Inspecting site equipment · Analyzing equipment failures · Maintaining lubrication records
1+ yrBachelor’s degree in engineering (electrical, control and instrumentation, chemical, IT or related) or Level 4 mechanical or electrical trade qualification; minimum 1 year experience in engineering, project management or related field
There are 35 roles open for engineering jobs in Waikato on the SmartCVs job board, 12 of them posted in the last week, all from employers' own career sites.
Of these, 35 full time and 3 hybrid or remote.
That's 35 of the 499 engineering jobs across New Zealand.
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