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Systems engineer jobs in New Zealand.

16 open roles, 3 posted this week. Apply directly with the employer, and tailor your CV to each one.

  • Quality assurance3 days ago

    Senior Quality Systems Engineer

    Fisher & Paykel Healthcare · 5001+ employees

    A world leader in designing, manufacturing, and marketing medical devices for respiratory care, acute care surgery, and sleep apnea treatment.

    Auckland
    $95k-$125k a yearOnsiteFull timeSenior

    Providing quality guidance · Supporting risk-based decisions · Influencing cross-functional teams

    5+ yrsRelevant Science or Engineering qualification; minimum 5 years relevant industry experience; knowledge of ISO 13485, FDA requirements, ISO 14971, design controls, QMS, CAPA, and usability engineering.

    Parental leave
  • Quality assurance3 days ago

    Senior Quality Systems Engineer - Design - Design - Surgery & Emerging Technology

    Fisher & Paykel Healthcare · 5001+ employees

    A world leader in designing, manufacturing, and marketing medical devices for respiratory care, acute care surgery, and sleep apnea treatment.

    East Tamaki, Auckland
    OnsiteFull timeSenior

    Providing quality input · Influencing quality strategy · Improving quality practices

    4+ yrsMinimum 4 years related work experience in quality engineering or similar regulated industry; strong knowledge of quality systems and engineering principles; excellent communication and collaboration skills.

    Parental leave
  • IT3 days ago

    Sr Distributed Systems Engineer (Python/Typescript)

    Workday · 5001+ employees

    A Fortune 500 company and leading AI platform for managing people, money, and agents, shaping the future of work.

    Auckland
    Full time

    Designing infrastructure systems · Building CI/CD pipelines · Maintaining backend systems

    4+ yrs7+ years DevOps experience; 5+ years database administration experience; 4+ years orchestrating distributed microservices on Kubernetes and EC2; 4+ years managing EKS clusters; BS in Computer Science or related field, or equivalent practical experience

  • IT10 days ago

    Principal Systems Engineer

    New Zealand Transport Agency · 5001+ employees

    A government intelligence agency dedicated to protecting New Zealand and its people from security threats.

    Auckland+2 more
    OnsiteFull timeSeniorManages people

    Leading technical design · Mentoring engineers · Driving platform reliability

    Proven senior technical leadership, strong infrastructure and cloud expertise, advanced problem-solving, experience in large complex environments, Agile and DevOps knowledge, and legal right to work in New Zealand.

    Generous leave
  • Quality assurance11 days ago

    Quality Systems Engineer

    Fisher & Paykel Healthcare · 5001+ employees

    A world leader in designing, manufacturing, and marketing medical devices for respiratory care, acute care surgery, and sleep apnea treatment.

    Auckland
    Full timeSenior

    Providing quality guidance · Improving quality systems · Collaborating with teams

    3+ yrs3+ years of Quality Engineering experience in the medical device industry; tertiary qualification in Science or Engineering; working knowledge of standards and regulations; experience with process and test method validation; working knowledge of statistics and process improvement tools

    Relocation supportParental leave
  • Engineering12 days ago

    Senior Electrical Systems Engineer (BESS)

    ABB · 5001+ employees

    A technology company helping industries run leaner and cleaner through electrification and automation solutions.

    Napier, Hawke's Bay
    Full time

    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

  • Engineering12 days ago

    ADMS Control Systems Engineer

    Northpower · 1001-5000 employees

    A Kiwi-owned infrastructure business delivering electricity, fibre, renewables, transmission, and energy services across New Zealand.

    Whangarei, Northland
    Full time

    Maintaining control systems · Enhancing operational workflows · Integrating network applications

    Experience with SCADA; experience supporting or implementing real-time control systems; understanding of generation, transmission and distribution operations within an electricity network; legal right to live and work in New Zealand

  • IT12 days ago

    Systems Engineer (L3 Support)

    First Focus · 201-1000 employees

    A leading managed IT service provider delivering smart, flexible, and value-driven IT solutions to mid-sized businesses across Australia and New Zealand.

    Nelson
    HybridFull timeMid level

    Providing technical support · Designing infrastructure solutions · Leading project scoping

    3+ yrs3+ years as a Systems Engineer or similar infrastructure role; strong expertise in server administration, network management, cybersecurity; Microsoft 365, Windows Server, Exchange, Active Directory, Group Policy, DHCP, DNS; relevant certifications preferred (AZ-104, AZ-305, MS-102, SC-200/300, CCNA).

    Generous leaveStudy support
  • Engineering16 days ago
    Auckland
    Full time

    Leading systems engineering · Advising clients strategically · Developing client relationships

    Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or related discipline; extensive systems engineering experience in complex infrastructure, transportation, defence or critical asset environments; expertise in requirements management, systems architecture, interface management, integration, verification and validation; experience leading multidisciplinary teams; experience with requirements management tools and/or MBSE platforms

  • Engineering18 days ago

    Senior Power Systems Engineer

    ABB · 5001+ employees

    A technology company helping industries run leaner and cleaner through electrification and automation solutions.

    Napier, Hawke's Bay
    Full time

    Testing power systems · Designing power conditioning systems · Commissioning customer systems

    5+ yrsAt least 5 years designing or maintaining power electronic systems; bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering and/or Power Electronics Engineering; strong English communication skills

  • IT18 days ago

    IT Systems Engineer - Technician

    Qube · 5001+ employees

    A nationwide service provider offering cargo logistics, stevedoring, marshalling, transportation, warehousing, and IT solutions.

    Tauranga, Bay of Plenty
    Full time

    Supporting infrastructure platforms · Resolving service incidents · Maintaining system documentation

    3+ yrsTertiary qualification in Information Technology or related field; minimum 3 years’ experience in IT Operations, infrastructure support, systems administration, or technical support; New Zealand citizenship; pass pre-employment medical, drug test, and ACC & MOJ Criminal History Check

  • Software development22 days ago
    Auckland
    Full timeSenior

    Building ML platform infrastructure · Developing end-to-end ML systems · Mentoring junior team members

    2+ yrs6+ years of software engineering experience; 2+ years building ML/AI infrastructure, platforms or systems; end-to-end ML lifecycle experience; distributed-system design and building experience; proficiency in Python; familiarity with PyTorch, TensorFlow or JAX; some MLOps, CI/CD and automation experience

  • IT24 days ago

    IT Systems Engineer - Technician

    Qube Ports New Zealand · 5001+ employees

    A nationwide service provider offering cargo logistics, stevedoring, marshalling, transportation, warehousing, and IT solutions.

    Mount Maunganui, Bay of Plenty
    OnsiteFull timeMid level

    Supporting infrastructure · Resolving incidents · Maintaining documentation

    3+ yrsTertiary qualification in IT or related field; 3+ years IT operations or infrastructure support experience; Windows Server and enterprise systems knowledge; ITSM tools like ServiceNow or JIRA; must be a New Zealand citizen and pass pre-employment medical, drug test, and criminal history check.

  • Engineering27 days ago

    Systems Engineer

    SYOS Aerospace

    Mount Maunganui, Bay of Plenty
    Full time

    Gathering system requirements · Developing system architecture · Testing integrated systems

    Visa sponsorship
  • Engineering29 days ago

    Junior Ground Systems Engineer - Instrumentation & Control

    Rocket Lab · 1001-5000 employees

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

    Auckland
    OnsiteFull timeEntry level

    Maintaining control systems · Developing software features · Supporting technicians

    Degree in mechatronics, software, or related engineering; ability to apply engineering concepts; interest in instrumentation and control; strong ownership and communication; willingness to travel; ITAR eligibility for NZ office.

  • Engineering29 days ago

    Junior Ground Systems Engineer - Instrumentation & Control

    Rocket Lab Corporation · 1001-5000 employees

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

    Auckland
    OnsiteFull timeEntry level

    Maintaining control systems · Developing software features · Supporting technicians

    Degree in mechatronics, software, or related engineering; ability to apply engineering concepts; interest in instrumentation and control; strong ownership and communication; willingness to travel domestically and internationally.

About systems engineer jobs in New Zealand

There are 16 roles open for systems engineer jobs in New Zealand on the SmartCVs job board, 3 of them posted in the last week, all from employers' own career sites.

Of these, 16 full time and 1 hybrid or remote.

1 ad says the employer will support a visa.

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