5 Aviation jobs in New Zealand
Principal Civil Engineer - Aviation
Christchurch, Canterbury
AECOM
Posted 8 days ago
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Job Description
**Company Description**
**Come grow with us.**
Become part of AECOM's Aviation team - a welcoming, collaborative, and supportive environment where you're encouraged to thrive both personally and professionally. You'll work alongside passionate colleagues who value teamwork, innovation, and technical excellence, while being empowered to take ownership of your career journey. As part of a highly experienced group delivering complex and exciting projects across Australia, New Zealand and beyond, you'll have the opportunity to contribute to the design and delivery of major airside infrastructure. With AECOM's global reach and strong local presence, you'll gain exposure to a diverse range of technical challenges, collaborate with multidisciplinary experts, and help shape the future of aviation infrastructure across the region.
**Everyone belongs at AECOM**
We're committed to diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging - because great ideas come from diverse perspectives. AECOM is proud to be a **Fortune 500 Most Admired Company** , a **WGEA Employer of Choice for Gender Equality** , **Work180 Equitable Workplace Awards 2025 Winner** and an **AWEI Bronze Tier LGBTQ+ Inclusive Employer** .
**Job Description**
Due to an internal transfer, we are seeking a **Principal Civil (Aviation) Engineer** to join our national aviation team. In this key role, you'll lead and deliver a wide range of airside design projects across airports throughout Aotearoa, working within a collaborative environment committed to technical excellence and innovation.
**How you'll make a difference**
+ Lead and support design tasks for airfield infrastructure, including runways, taxiways, aprons, pavements and grading.
+ Undertake and review airside geometric design and stand planning tasks.
+ Prepare and review technical drawings, specifications and bid documents in compliance with local standards.
+ Provide construction-phase support, including site visits, submittal reviews and RFI (Request for Information) responses.
+ Interface with clients and stakeholders to support successful project delivery.
+ Contribute to or lead project and design management activities, including scope, schedule, and budget tracking.
+ Mentor junior engineers and support their technical and professional development.
**Qualifications**
**The qualities that help you thrive**
The following qualifications and experience are highly desired, but if you don't tick all the boxes you could still be a perfect fit for this role. Please apply, all applications will be considered.
+ Over 10 years' experience in the civil aviation sector, delivering high-profile and complex projects; design management and project management experience is an advantage
+ Tertiary qualification in Civil Engineering or a related field; postgraduate qualifications highly desirable
+ Strong technical skills in 3D geometric design, airside planning, aircraft tracking (AviPlan), stand planning and developing design drawings, specifications and reports
+ Detailed knowledge of, and experience applying, relevant standards and guidance:
+ ICAO Annex 14 and related ICAO planning/design guidelines
+ NZ CAA Advisory Circular Part 139 (or equivalent ICAO member states guidance)
+ Relevant US FAA Advisory Circulars
+ Experience with design and modelling software: OpenRoads, AutoCAD, Navisworks, Infraworks, ProjectWise, with past MX or Inroads experience highly beneficial
+ Excellent communication and client-focused skills, with the ability to build and maintain trusted relationships at all levels
+ Demonstrated experience in site-based construction monitoring
+ Surveying experience and familiarity with GIS applications is advantageous
**Additional Information**
**Why you'll love working with us**
+ Flexible work arrangements, including alternative start/finish times, part-time, job-sharing and hybrid work options
+ Purchase up to 6 weeks additional annual leave per year
+ Medical, life and income protection cover provided
+ Flex public holidays - swap Easter or other holidays for ones that suit you better
**Ready to push the limits of what's possible?**
We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, including those with disabilities, additional health or mental health needs, and/or neurodiverse conditions. If you require any adjustments during the hiring process, please let us know.
Applications are reviewed as they come in, and the role may close earlier than expected, so if this opportunity sounds like you, we encourage you to apply as soon as possible.
**Learn more about life at AECOM:** LinkedIn, Facebook , Instagram, X, YouTube
**About AECOM**
AECOM is proud to offer comprehensive benefits to meet the diverse needs of our employees. Depending on your employment status, AECOM benefits may include medical, dental, vision, life, AD&D, disability benefits, paid time off, leaves of absences, voluntary benefits, perks, flexible work options, well-being resources, employee assistance program, business travel insurance, service recognition awards, retirement savings plan, and employee stock purchase plan.
AECOM is the global infrastructure leader, committed to delivering a better world. As a trusted professional services firm powered by deep technical abilities, we solve our clients' complex challenges in water, environment, energy, transportation and buildings. Our teams partner with public- and private-sector clients to create innovative, sustainable and resilient solutions throughout the project lifecycle - from advisory, planning, design and engineering to program and construction management. AECOM is a Fortune 500 firm that had revenue of $16.1 billion in fiscal year 2024. Learn more at aecom.com.
**What makes AECOM a great place to work**
You will be part of a global team that champions your growth and career ambitions. Work on groundbreaking projects - both in your local community and on a global scale - that are transforming our industry and shaping the future. With cutting-edge technology and a network of experts, you'll have the resources to make a real impact. Our award-winning training and development programs are designed to expand your technical expertise and leadership skills, helping you build the career you've always envisioned. Here, you'll find a welcoming workplace built on respect, collaboration and community - where you have the freedom to grow in a world of opportunity.
As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we believe in your potential and are here to help you achieve it. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
**ReqID:** J
**Business Line:** Transportation
**Business Group:** DCS
**Strategic Business Unit:** ANZ
**Career Area:** Engineering
**Work Location Model:** Hybrid
**Come grow with us.**
Become part of AECOM's Aviation team - a welcoming, collaborative, and supportive environment where you're encouraged to thrive both personally and professionally. You'll work alongside passionate colleagues who value teamwork, innovation, and technical excellence, while being empowered to take ownership of your career journey. As part of a highly experienced group delivering complex and exciting projects across Australia, New Zealand and beyond, you'll have the opportunity to contribute to the design and delivery of major airside infrastructure. With AECOM's global reach and strong local presence, you'll gain exposure to a diverse range of technical challenges, collaborate with multidisciplinary experts, and help shape the future of aviation infrastructure across the region.
**Everyone belongs at AECOM**
We're committed to diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging - because great ideas come from diverse perspectives. AECOM is proud to be a **Fortune 500 Most Admired Company** , a **WGEA Employer of Choice for Gender Equality** , **Work180 Equitable Workplace Awards 2025 Winner** and an **AWEI Bronze Tier LGBTQ+ Inclusive Employer** .
**Job Description**
Due to an internal transfer, we are seeking a **Principal Civil (Aviation) Engineer** to join our national aviation team. In this key role, you'll lead and deliver a wide range of airside design projects across airports throughout Aotearoa, working within a collaborative environment committed to technical excellence and innovation.
**How you'll make a difference**
+ Lead and support design tasks for airfield infrastructure, including runways, taxiways, aprons, pavements and grading.
+ Undertake and review airside geometric design and stand planning tasks.
+ Prepare and review technical drawings, specifications and bid documents in compliance with local standards.
+ Provide construction-phase support, including site visits, submittal reviews and RFI (Request for Information) responses.
+ Interface with clients and stakeholders to support successful project delivery.
+ Contribute to or lead project and design management activities, including scope, schedule, and budget tracking.
+ Mentor junior engineers and support their technical and professional development.
**Qualifications**
**The qualities that help you thrive**
The following qualifications and experience are highly desired, but if you don't tick all the boxes you could still be a perfect fit for this role. Please apply, all applications will be considered.
+ Over 10 years' experience in the civil aviation sector, delivering high-profile and complex projects; design management and project management experience is an advantage
+ Tertiary qualification in Civil Engineering or a related field; postgraduate qualifications highly desirable
+ Strong technical skills in 3D geometric design, airside planning, aircraft tracking (AviPlan), stand planning and developing design drawings, specifications and reports
+ Detailed knowledge of, and experience applying, relevant standards and guidance:
+ ICAO Annex 14 and related ICAO planning/design guidelines
+ NZ CAA Advisory Circular Part 139 (or equivalent ICAO member states guidance)
+ Relevant US FAA Advisory Circulars
+ Experience with design and modelling software: OpenRoads, AutoCAD, Navisworks, Infraworks, ProjectWise, with past MX or Inroads experience highly beneficial
+ Excellent communication and client-focused skills, with the ability to build and maintain trusted relationships at all levels
+ Demonstrated experience in site-based construction monitoring
+ Surveying experience and familiarity with GIS applications is advantageous
**Additional Information**
**Why you'll love working with us**
+ Flexible work arrangements, including alternative start/finish times, part-time, job-sharing and hybrid work options
+ Purchase up to 6 weeks additional annual leave per year
+ Medical, life and income protection cover provided
+ Flex public holidays - swap Easter or other holidays for ones that suit you better
**Ready to push the limits of what's possible?**
We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, including those with disabilities, additional health or mental health needs, and/or neurodiverse conditions. If you require any adjustments during the hiring process, please let us know.
Applications are reviewed as they come in, and the role may close earlier than expected, so if this opportunity sounds like you, we encourage you to apply as soon as possible.
**Learn more about life at AECOM:** LinkedIn, Facebook , Instagram, X, YouTube
**About AECOM**
AECOM is proud to offer comprehensive benefits to meet the diverse needs of our employees. Depending on your employment status, AECOM benefits may include medical, dental, vision, life, AD&D, disability benefits, paid time off, leaves of absences, voluntary benefits, perks, flexible work options, well-being resources, employee assistance program, business travel insurance, service recognition awards, retirement savings plan, and employee stock purchase plan.
AECOM is the global infrastructure leader, committed to delivering a better world. As a trusted professional services firm powered by deep technical abilities, we solve our clients' complex challenges in water, environment, energy, transportation and buildings. Our teams partner with public- and private-sector clients to create innovative, sustainable and resilient solutions throughout the project lifecycle - from advisory, planning, design and engineering to program and construction management. AECOM is a Fortune 500 firm that had revenue of $16.1 billion in fiscal year 2024. Learn more at aecom.com.
**What makes AECOM a great place to work**
You will be part of a global team that champions your growth and career ambitions. Work on groundbreaking projects - both in your local community and on a global scale - that are transforming our industry and shaping the future. With cutting-edge technology and a network of experts, you'll have the resources to make a real impact. Our award-winning training and development programs are designed to expand your technical expertise and leadership skills, helping you build the career you've always envisioned. Here, you'll find a welcoming workplace built on respect, collaboration and community - where you have the freedom to grow in a world of opportunity.
As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we believe in your potential and are here to help you achieve it. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
**ReqID:** J
**Business Line:** Transportation
**Business Group:** DCS
**Strategic Business Unit:** ANZ
**Career Area:** Engineering
**Work Location Model:** Hybrid
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Aircraft Tradesperson
Christchurch, Canterbury
RTX Corporation
Posted 22 days ago
Job Viewed
Job Description
**Date Posted:**
**Country:**
New Zealand
**Location:**
LOC8002: 115 Orchard Road, Christchurch, 8051 NZ, 115 Orchard Road, Christchurch, Christchurch,
8051 New Zealand
**Position Role Type:**
Unspecified
We are currently recruiting for tradesperson strong hand skills to join our NDT team in a permanent full-time position. This is perfect for someone who can work in defined processes, is quality and safety oriented, pays close attention to detail, and is willing to learn. You will receive a full training and comprehensive onboarding.
**What You Will Do**
+ After completing your induction training you will work in our NDT section completing required work on engine parts, in accordance with the approved data, customer requirements and company procedures.
+ Using our computer system to document and record your work.
+ Ensuring that your work meets all health and safety requirements.
+ This is a safety sensitive role, and all successful candidates will go through a medical assessment and drug & alcohol testing.
**Qualifications You Must Have**
+ You have a trade qualification on NZQA or equivalent Level 4 in Aviation, Automotive, mechanical, heavy diesel or similar engineering field. Please provide a copy of your relevant qualifications upon application.
+ Must be able to legally work in New Zealand
+ Must be certified to Level 3 in at least 2 of the following methods :
+ Penetrant Testing
+ Magnetic Particle Testing
+ Eddy Current
+ Ultrasonic Inspection
+ Existing certifications must be in line with NAS410 / EN4179 / ISO 9712 / PCN or ASNT
+ Applicant must have completed a formal apprenticeship in aviation maintenance, or a related trade and a minimum of 5 years experience in aviation maintenance.
+ Able to work in physical tasks, such as but not limited to: Standing, walking, bending, kneeling, reaching, lifting, carrying, and twisting.
+ Experience in working in defined processes and following instructions.
**Qualifications We Prefer**
+ Experience working in a penetrant process line in an engine shop
+ Experience with the V2500 or GTF
+ Experience with Ultrasonic Immersion Testing
+ Experience working with a magnetic particle bench unit
+ Strong hand skills.
+ Good computer literacy.
+ Have a high level of attention to detail, accuracy, and good organizational skills.
+ Be a confident, effective communicator and a strong team player.
+ Be passionate about your work and always strive for the best and take pride in your work.
+ Be able to comply with a strong safety and quality culture.
+ Be flexible and adaptable.
**What We Offer**
+ Training and Development: Career development opportunities through training programs, secondments, and mentoring to advance your skill professionally.
+ Employee Scholarship Program: Financial support for further education.
+ Superannuation and Bonus Plans: Enjoy attractive superannuation scheme and bonus plan.
+ Discounted Services and Products: Exclusive discounted rates on various services and products, including medical insurance schemes and complimentary financial advice.
+ Shift and Meal Allowances: If you work on shift, your commitment will be rewarded by an additional week of paid leave, as well as shift and meal allowances.
+ Rewards Program: Recognize exceptional contributions and long service to ensure your dedication and achievements are celebrated.
+ Modern Facility: Easily accessible facility with secure car parking, providing you with a comfortable and safe environment to succeed.
**Apply Now!** Please include your CV, relevant certificates, and a cover letter. For certificates obtained outside New Zealand, submit a NZQA equivalency assessment. If shortlisted, we will contact you to discuss your application and may invite you for an online test. Successful candidates will be invited to an in-person interview at our Christchurch Harewood facility. To learn more about us, visit adheres to the principles of equal employment. All qualified applications will be given careful consideration without regard to ethnicity, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation or identity, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law._
**Privacy Policy and Terms:**
Click on this link ( to read the Policy and Terms
Raytheon Technologies is An Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status, age or any other federally protected class.
**Country:**
New Zealand
**Location:**
LOC8002: 115 Orchard Road, Christchurch, 8051 NZ, 115 Orchard Road, Christchurch, Christchurch,
8051 New Zealand
**Position Role Type:**
Unspecified
We are currently recruiting for tradesperson strong hand skills to join our NDT team in a permanent full-time position. This is perfect for someone who can work in defined processes, is quality and safety oriented, pays close attention to detail, and is willing to learn. You will receive a full training and comprehensive onboarding.
**What You Will Do**
+ After completing your induction training you will work in our NDT section completing required work on engine parts, in accordance with the approved data, customer requirements and company procedures.
+ Using our computer system to document and record your work.
+ Ensuring that your work meets all health and safety requirements.
+ This is a safety sensitive role, and all successful candidates will go through a medical assessment and drug & alcohol testing.
**Qualifications You Must Have**
+ You have a trade qualification on NZQA or equivalent Level 4 in Aviation, Automotive, mechanical, heavy diesel or similar engineering field. Please provide a copy of your relevant qualifications upon application.
+ Must be able to legally work in New Zealand
+ Must be certified to Level 3 in at least 2 of the following methods :
+ Penetrant Testing
+ Magnetic Particle Testing
+ Eddy Current
+ Ultrasonic Inspection
+ Existing certifications must be in line with NAS410 / EN4179 / ISO 9712 / PCN or ASNT
+ Applicant must have completed a formal apprenticeship in aviation maintenance, or a related trade and a minimum of 5 years experience in aviation maintenance.
+ Able to work in physical tasks, such as but not limited to: Standing, walking, bending, kneeling, reaching, lifting, carrying, and twisting.
+ Experience in working in defined processes and following instructions.
**Qualifications We Prefer**
+ Experience working in a penetrant process line in an engine shop
+ Experience with the V2500 or GTF
+ Experience with Ultrasonic Immersion Testing
+ Experience working with a magnetic particle bench unit
+ Strong hand skills.
+ Good computer literacy.
+ Have a high level of attention to detail, accuracy, and good organizational skills.
+ Be a confident, effective communicator and a strong team player.
+ Be passionate about your work and always strive for the best and take pride in your work.
+ Be able to comply with a strong safety and quality culture.
+ Be flexible and adaptable.
**What We Offer**
+ Training and Development: Career development opportunities through training programs, secondments, and mentoring to advance your skill professionally.
+ Employee Scholarship Program: Financial support for further education.
+ Superannuation and Bonus Plans: Enjoy attractive superannuation scheme and bonus plan.
+ Discounted Services and Products: Exclusive discounted rates on various services and products, including medical insurance schemes and complimentary financial advice.
+ Shift and Meal Allowances: If you work on shift, your commitment will be rewarded by an additional week of paid leave, as well as shift and meal allowances.
+ Rewards Program: Recognize exceptional contributions and long service to ensure your dedication and achievements are celebrated.
+ Modern Facility: Easily accessible facility with secure car parking, providing you with a comfortable and safe environment to succeed.
**Apply Now!** Please include your CV, relevant certificates, and a cover letter. For certificates obtained outside New Zealand, submit a NZQA equivalency assessment. If shortlisted, we will contact you to discuss your application and may invite you for an online test. Successful candidates will be invited to an in-person interview at our Christchurch Harewood facility. To learn more about us, visit adheres to the principles of equal employment. All qualified applications will be given careful consideration without regard to ethnicity, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation or identity, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law._
**Privacy Policy and Terms:**
Click on this link ( to read the Policy and Terms
Raytheon Technologies is An Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status, age or any other federally protected class.
This advertiser has chosen not to accept applicants from your region.
1
Aircraft Tradesperson (Electrical/ Electrician)
Christchurch, Canterbury
RTX Corporation
Posted 22 days ago
Job Viewed
Job Description
**Date Posted:**
**Country:**
New Zealand
**Location:**
LOC8002: 115 Orchard Road, Christchurch, 8051 NZ, 115 Orchard Road, Christchurch, Christchurch,
8051 New Zealand
**Position Role Type:**
Unspecified
**WE TRANSFORM AVIATION**
Christchurch Engine Centre is a joint venture of two pioneers and leaders of their industry - Pratt & Whitney and Air New Zealand. We are specialised in the overhaul and repair of the Pratt & Whitney V2500-A5 engines.
Our top-ranked facility at Christchurch International Airport is a trusted partner of several commercial airlines around the globe. By combining latest technologies and excellent engineering skills, with a unique company culture Christchurch Engine Centre delivers a world class service our customers can rely on.
We take great pride in our most important resource: Our people. As part of the Christchurch Engine Centre team, you will work alongside experienced professionals in a highly modern environment while being supported by continuous training and professional development. We succeed together living up to the values of Safety, Empowering People, Integrity, Dependability, Engineering for Quality, Owning Our Story, and Driving Profitability.
**AIRCRAFT TRADESPERSON**
We are currently recruiting for qualified (Level 4) tradespeople with an Electrical / Electrician background who may have worked in the aviation, mechanical engineering, automotive, or similar sector for permanent full-time positions in our Repair team. This is perfect for someone who can work in defined processes, is quality and safety oriented, pays close attention to detail, and is willing to learn. You will receive a full training and comprehensive onboarding.
**Your Role**
+ After your first induction training you will go through a comprehensive hands-on training in the Electrical Harness section; while working closely with your Lead Hand completing any needed inspection, repair, testing, trouble shooting and overhaul of harnesses work.
+ Using our computer system (SAP & Solumina) to document and record your work.
+ Ensuring that your work meets all aviation regulations, standards and comply with all relevant tech data.
+ Ensuring that your work performed is in guidelines with regarding health and safety requirements.
+ This is a safety sensitive role, and all candidates will go through a medical assessment (color blindness + grip test) and drug & alcohol testing.
**Your Profile**
+ Be Trade Qualified - NZQA Level 4. Please provide a copy of your relevant qualifications, including NZQA equivalency for overseas qualifications
+ Be legally entitled to work in New Zealand
+ Have solid work experience in a similar environment, such as aviation, automotive, mechanical engineering or related.
+ Be experienced in working in processes and following instructions.
+ Strong hand skills
+ Good computer literacy
+ Have a high level of attention to detail, accuracy, and good organizational skills.
+ Be a confident, effective communicator and a strong team player.
+ Be passionate about your work and always strive for the best and take pride in your work.
+ Be able to comply with a strong safety and quality culture.
+ Be flexible and adaptable.
+ Able to work in physical tasks, such as but not limited to: Standing, walking, bending, kneeling, reaching, lifting, carrying, and twisting.
**HOURS OF WORK**
In this full-time position you will work in a fortnightly rotating shift pattern. Availability to work overtime is appreciated and compensated accordingly.
**WHAT YOU CAN EXPECT**
Christchurch Engine Centre offers a competitive remuneration package including a generous superannuation scheme and an opportunity for a bonus plan. You will have access to a variety of services and products at discounted rates, including medical insurance schemes as well as free financial advice from an independent provider.
We encourage professional development and offer opportunities for growth through training, secondments, mentoring and networking. Christchurch Engine Centre also has a Rewards Program to recognise special contributions and acknowledge long service.
While you work on shift, your commitment will be rewarded by an additional week of paid leave, as well as shift and meal allowances.
Additionally, we offer an excellent working environment in a modern facility at an easily accessible location with secure car parking.
**APPLYING**
Please include your current CV, cover letter and relevant certificates. For certificates gained outside New Zealand, please submit a NZQA equivalency assessment.
To learn more about company and view our please visit: look forward to your application.
_RTX adheres to the principles of equal employment. All qualified applications will be given careful consideration without regard to ethnicity, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation or identity, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law._
**Privacy Policy and Terms:**
Click on this link ( to read the Policy and Terms
Raytheon Technologies is An Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status, age or any other federally protected class.
**Country:**
New Zealand
**Location:**
LOC8002: 115 Orchard Road, Christchurch, 8051 NZ, 115 Orchard Road, Christchurch, Christchurch,
8051 New Zealand
**Position Role Type:**
Unspecified
**WE TRANSFORM AVIATION**
Christchurch Engine Centre is a joint venture of two pioneers and leaders of their industry - Pratt & Whitney and Air New Zealand. We are specialised in the overhaul and repair of the Pratt & Whitney V2500-A5 engines.
Our top-ranked facility at Christchurch International Airport is a trusted partner of several commercial airlines around the globe. By combining latest technologies and excellent engineering skills, with a unique company culture Christchurch Engine Centre delivers a world class service our customers can rely on.
We take great pride in our most important resource: Our people. As part of the Christchurch Engine Centre team, you will work alongside experienced professionals in a highly modern environment while being supported by continuous training and professional development. We succeed together living up to the values of Safety, Empowering People, Integrity, Dependability, Engineering for Quality, Owning Our Story, and Driving Profitability.
**AIRCRAFT TRADESPERSON**
We are currently recruiting for qualified (Level 4) tradespeople with an Electrical / Electrician background who may have worked in the aviation, mechanical engineering, automotive, or similar sector for permanent full-time positions in our Repair team. This is perfect for someone who can work in defined processes, is quality and safety oriented, pays close attention to detail, and is willing to learn. You will receive a full training and comprehensive onboarding.
**Your Role**
+ After your first induction training you will go through a comprehensive hands-on training in the Electrical Harness section; while working closely with your Lead Hand completing any needed inspection, repair, testing, trouble shooting and overhaul of harnesses work.
+ Using our computer system (SAP & Solumina) to document and record your work.
+ Ensuring that your work meets all aviation regulations, standards and comply with all relevant tech data.
+ Ensuring that your work performed is in guidelines with regarding health and safety requirements.
+ This is a safety sensitive role, and all candidates will go through a medical assessment (color blindness + grip test) and drug & alcohol testing.
**Your Profile**
+ Be Trade Qualified - NZQA Level 4. Please provide a copy of your relevant qualifications, including NZQA equivalency for overseas qualifications
+ Be legally entitled to work in New Zealand
+ Have solid work experience in a similar environment, such as aviation, automotive, mechanical engineering or related.
+ Be experienced in working in processes and following instructions.
+ Strong hand skills
+ Good computer literacy
+ Have a high level of attention to detail, accuracy, and good organizational skills.
+ Be a confident, effective communicator and a strong team player.
+ Be passionate about your work and always strive for the best and take pride in your work.
+ Be able to comply with a strong safety and quality culture.
+ Be flexible and adaptable.
+ Able to work in physical tasks, such as but not limited to: Standing, walking, bending, kneeling, reaching, lifting, carrying, and twisting.
**HOURS OF WORK**
In this full-time position you will work in a fortnightly rotating shift pattern. Availability to work overtime is appreciated and compensated accordingly.
**WHAT YOU CAN EXPECT**
Christchurch Engine Centre offers a competitive remuneration package including a generous superannuation scheme and an opportunity for a bonus plan. You will have access to a variety of services and products at discounted rates, including medical insurance schemes as well as free financial advice from an independent provider.
We encourage professional development and offer opportunities for growth through training, secondments, mentoring and networking. Christchurch Engine Centre also has a Rewards Program to recognise special contributions and acknowledge long service.
While you work on shift, your commitment will be rewarded by an additional week of paid leave, as well as shift and meal allowances.
Additionally, we offer an excellent working environment in a modern facility at an easily accessible location with secure car parking.
**APPLYING**
Please include your current CV, cover letter and relevant certificates. For certificates gained outside New Zealand, please submit a NZQA equivalency assessment.
To learn more about company and view our please visit: look forward to your application.
_RTX adheres to the principles of equal employment. All qualified applications will be given careful consideration without regard to ethnicity, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation or identity, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law._
**Privacy Policy and Terms:**
Click on this link ( to read the Policy and Terms
Raytheon Technologies is An Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status, age or any other federally protected class.
This advertiser has chosen not to accept applicants from your region.
2
Aircraft Tradesperson
Christchurch, Canterbury
RTX Corporation
Posted 22 days ago
Job Viewed
Job Description
**Date Posted:**
**Country:**
New Zealand
**Location:**
LOC8002: 115 Orchard Road, Christchurch, 8051 NZ, 115 Orchard Road, Christchurch, Christchurch,
8051 New Zealand
**Position Role Type:**
Unspecified
**WE TRANSFORM AVIATION**
Christchurch Engine Centre is a joint venture of two pioneers and leaders of their industry - Pratt & Whitney and Air New Zealand. We are specialised in the overhaul and repair of the Pratt & Whitney V2500-A5 engines.
Our top-ranked facility at Christchurch International Airport is a trusted partner of several commercial airlines around the globe. By combining latest technologies and excellent engineering skills, with a unique company culture Christchurch Engine Centre delivers a world class service our customers can rely on.
We take great pride in our most important resource: Our people. As part of the Christchurch Engine Centre team, you will work alongside experienced professionals in a highly modern environment while being supported by continuous training and professional development. We succeed together living up to the values of Safety, Empowering People, Integrity, Dependability, Engineering for Quality, Owning Our Story, and Driving Profitability.
**AIRCRAFT TRADESPERSON**
We are currently recruiting for qualified (Level 4) tradespeople with background in aviation, aerospace, aeronautical engineering or similar for permanent full-time positions. This is perfect for someone who can work in defined processes, is quality and safety oriented, pays close attention to detail, and is willing to learn. You will receive a full training and comprehensive onboarding.
**Your Role**
+ After completing your induction training you will work at a designated workstation within Disassembly or Assembly.
+ Carry out engine work as per manufacturer's manuals.
+ Interpret engine manuals as well as specific customer requirements for required work.
+ Work to set timelines and milestones to deliver engines to testing and back to the customer on time without compromising safety and quality.
+ Using our computer system to document and record your work.
+ Ensuring that your work meets all health and safety requirements.
+ This is a safety sensitive role, and all candidates will go through a medical assessment and drug & alcohol testing.
**Your Profile**
+ **Be Trade Qualified - NZQA Level 4 in Aeronautical Engineering or has completed relevant apprenticeship with 3 years service within the aircraft industry** . Please provide a copy of your relevant qualifications.
+ Be legally entitled to work in New Zealand
+ Have solid work experience in a similar environment, such as aviation, aerospace, aeronautical engineering or related.
+ Be experienced in working in processes and following instructions.
+ Strong hand skills
+ Good computer literacy
+ Have a high level of attention to detail, accuracy, and good organizational skills.
+ Be a confident, effective communicator and a strong team player.
+ Be passionate about your work and always strive for the best and take pride in your work.
+ Be able to comply with a strong safety and quality culture.
+ Be flexible and adaptable.
+ Able to work in physical tasks, such as but not limited to: Standing, walking, bending, kneeling, reaching, lifting, carrying, and twisting.
**HOURS OF WORK**
In this full-time position you will work in a fortnightly rotating shift pattern. Availability to work overtime is appreciated and compensated accordingly.
**WHAT YOU CAN EXPECT**
Christchurch Engine Centre offers a competitive remuneration package including a generous superannuation scheme and an opportunity for a bonus plan. You will have access to a variety of services and products at discounted rates, including medical insurance schemes as well as free financial advice from an independent provider.
We encourage professional development and offer opportunities for growth through training, secondments, mentoring and networking. Christchurch Engine Centre also has a Rewards Program to recognise special contributions and acknowledge long service.
While you work on shift, your commitment will be rewarded by an additional week of paid leave, as well as shift and meal allowances.
Additionally, we offer an excellent working environment in a modern facility at an easily accessible location with secure car parking.
**APPLYING**
Please include your current CV, cover letter and relevant certificates. For certificates gained outside New Zealand, please submit a NZQA equivalency assessment.
To learn more about company and view our please visit: look forward to your application.
_RTX adheres to the principles of equal employment. All qualified applications will be given careful consideration without regard to ethnicity, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation or identity, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law._
**Privacy Policy and Terms:**
Click on this link ( to read the Policy and Terms
Raytheon Technologies is An Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status, age or any other federally protected class.
**Country:**
New Zealand
**Location:**
LOC8002: 115 Orchard Road, Christchurch, 8051 NZ, 115 Orchard Road, Christchurch, Christchurch,
8051 New Zealand
**Position Role Type:**
Unspecified
**WE TRANSFORM AVIATION**
Christchurch Engine Centre is a joint venture of two pioneers and leaders of their industry - Pratt & Whitney and Air New Zealand. We are specialised in the overhaul and repair of the Pratt & Whitney V2500-A5 engines.
Our top-ranked facility at Christchurch International Airport is a trusted partner of several commercial airlines around the globe. By combining latest technologies and excellent engineering skills, with a unique company culture Christchurch Engine Centre delivers a world class service our customers can rely on.
We take great pride in our most important resource: Our people. As part of the Christchurch Engine Centre team, you will work alongside experienced professionals in a highly modern environment while being supported by continuous training and professional development. We succeed together living up to the values of Safety, Empowering People, Integrity, Dependability, Engineering for Quality, Owning Our Story, and Driving Profitability.
**AIRCRAFT TRADESPERSON**
We are currently recruiting for qualified (Level 4) tradespeople with background in aviation, aerospace, aeronautical engineering or similar for permanent full-time positions. This is perfect for someone who can work in defined processes, is quality and safety oriented, pays close attention to detail, and is willing to learn. You will receive a full training and comprehensive onboarding.
**Your Role**
+ After completing your induction training you will work at a designated workstation within Disassembly or Assembly.
+ Carry out engine work as per manufacturer's manuals.
+ Interpret engine manuals as well as specific customer requirements for required work.
+ Work to set timelines and milestones to deliver engines to testing and back to the customer on time without compromising safety and quality.
+ Using our computer system to document and record your work.
+ Ensuring that your work meets all health and safety requirements.
+ This is a safety sensitive role, and all candidates will go through a medical assessment and drug & alcohol testing.
**Your Profile**
+ **Be Trade Qualified - NZQA Level 4 in Aeronautical Engineering or has completed relevant apprenticeship with 3 years service within the aircraft industry** . Please provide a copy of your relevant qualifications.
+ Be legally entitled to work in New Zealand
+ Have solid work experience in a similar environment, such as aviation, aerospace, aeronautical engineering or related.
+ Be experienced in working in processes and following instructions.
+ Strong hand skills
+ Good computer literacy
+ Have a high level of attention to detail, accuracy, and good organizational skills.
+ Be a confident, effective communicator and a strong team player.
+ Be passionate about your work and always strive for the best and take pride in your work.
+ Be able to comply with a strong safety and quality culture.
+ Be flexible and adaptable.
+ Able to work in physical tasks, such as but not limited to: Standing, walking, bending, kneeling, reaching, lifting, carrying, and twisting.
**HOURS OF WORK**
In this full-time position you will work in a fortnightly rotating shift pattern. Availability to work overtime is appreciated and compensated accordingly.
**WHAT YOU CAN EXPECT**
Christchurch Engine Centre offers a competitive remuneration package including a generous superannuation scheme and an opportunity for a bonus plan. You will have access to a variety of services and products at discounted rates, including medical insurance schemes as well as free financial advice from an independent provider.
We encourage professional development and offer opportunities for growth through training, secondments, mentoring and networking. Christchurch Engine Centre also has a Rewards Program to recognise special contributions and acknowledge long service.
While you work on shift, your commitment will be rewarded by an additional week of paid leave, as well as shift and meal allowances.
Additionally, we offer an excellent working environment in a modern facility at an easily accessible location with secure car parking.
**APPLYING**
Please include your current CV, cover letter and relevant certificates. For certificates gained outside New Zealand, please submit a NZQA equivalency assessment.
To learn more about company and view our please visit: look forward to your application.
_RTX adheres to the principles of equal employment. All qualified applications will be given careful consideration without regard to ethnicity, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation or identity, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law._
**Privacy Policy and Terms:**
Click on this link ( to read the Policy and Terms
Raytheon Technologies is An Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status, age or any other federally protected class.
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Associate Director Aviation
Christchurch, Canterbury
AECOM
Posted 22 days ago
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Job Description
**Company Description**
**Work with Us. Change the World.**
At AECOM, we're delivering a better world. Whether improving your commute, keeping the lights on, providing access to clean water, or transforming skylines, our work helps people and communities thrive. We are the world's trusted infrastructure consulting firm, partnering with clients to solve the world's most complex challenges and build legacies for future generations.
There has never been a better time to be at AECOM. With accelerating infrastructure investment worldwide, our services are in great demand. We invite you to bring your bold ideas and big dreams and become part of a global team of over 50,000 planners, designers, engineers, scientists, digital innovators, program and construction managers and other professionals delivering projects that create a positive and tangible impact around the world.
We're one global team driven by our common purpose to deliver a better world. Join us.
**Job Description**
**How you'll make a difference:**
+ Leading technical excellence across a portfolio of civil aviation projects.
+ Business development and winning work across Australia and New Zealand.
+ Participate in the development and execution of our ANZ Aviation business strategy.
+ Think and act globally, connecting and utilising our global aviation team to help win and deliver work across ANZ
**Qualifications**
**The qualities that help you thrive:**
The following qualifications and experience are highly desired, but if you don't tick all the boxes, you could still be a perfect fit for this role. Please apply, all applications will be considered.
+ Tertiary qualification in civil engineering or similar.
+ 15+ years of relevant civil aviation experience.
+ Chartered or professional member of relevant professional body.
+ Commitment to training and mentoring junior team members to develop the team capability.
+ Ability to balance the delivery of exceptional work with a proactive approach to winning work from prospects and existing clients.
**Additional Information**
**Why you'll love working with us**
+ Flexible work arrangements, including alternative start/finish times, part-time, job-sharing and hybrid work options
+ Purchase up to 6 weeks additional annual leave per year
+ Volunteer and representation leave
+ Flex public holidays - swap Easter or other holidays for ones that suit you better
**Ready to push the limits of what's possible?**
We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, including those with disabilities, additional health or mental health needs, and/or neurodiverse conditions. If you require any adjustments during the hiring process, please let us know.
Applications are reviewed as they come in, and the role may close earlier than expected, so if this opportunity sounds like you, we encourage you to apply as soon as possible.
**Learn more about life at AECOM:** LinkedIn, Facebook , Instagram, X, YouTube - explore our AECOM voices, employee stories, latest projects, and much more!
**About AECOM**
AECOM is proud to offer comprehensive benefits to meet the diverse needs of our employees. Depending on your employment status, AECOM benefits may include medical, dental, vision, life, AD&D, disability benefits, paid time off, leaves of absences, voluntary benefits, perks, flexible work options, well-being resources, employee assistance program, business travel insurance, service recognition awards, retirement savings plan, and employee stock purchase plan.
AECOM is the global infrastructure leader, committed to delivering a better world. As a trusted professional services firm powered by deep technical abilities, we solve our clients' complex challenges in water, environment, energy, transportation and buildings. Our teams partner with public- and private-sector clients to create innovative, sustainable and resilient solutions throughout the project lifecycle - from advisory, planning, design and engineering to program and construction management. AECOM is a Fortune 500 firm that had revenue of $16.1 billion in fiscal year 2024. Learn more at aecom.com.
**What makes AECOM a great place to work**
You will be part of a global team that champions your growth and career ambitions. Work on groundbreaking projects - both in your local community and on a global scale - that are transforming our industry and shaping the future. With cutting-edge technology and a network of experts, you'll have the resources to make a real impact. Our award-winning training and development programs are designed to expand your technical expertise and leadership skills, helping you build the career you've always envisioned. Here, you'll find a welcoming workplace built on respect, collaboration and community - where you have the freedom to grow in a world of opportunity.
As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we believe in your potential and are here to help you achieve it. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
**ReqID:** J
**Business Line:** Transportation
**Business Group:** DCS
**Strategic Business Unit:** ANZ
**Career Area:** Engineering
**Work Location Model:** Hybrid
**Work with Us. Change the World.**
At AECOM, we're delivering a better world. Whether improving your commute, keeping the lights on, providing access to clean water, or transforming skylines, our work helps people and communities thrive. We are the world's trusted infrastructure consulting firm, partnering with clients to solve the world's most complex challenges and build legacies for future generations.
There has never been a better time to be at AECOM. With accelerating infrastructure investment worldwide, our services are in great demand. We invite you to bring your bold ideas and big dreams and become part of a global team of over 50,000 planners, designers, engineers, scientists, digital innovators, program and construction managers and other professionals delivering projects that create a positive and tangible impact around the world.
We're one global team driven by our common purpose to deliver a better world. Join us.
**Job Description**
**How you'll make a difference:**
+ Leading technical excellence across a portfolio of civil aviation projects.
+ Business development and winning work across Australia and New Zealand.
+ Participate in the development and execution of our ANZ Aviation business strategy.
+ Think and act globally, connecting and utilising our global aviation team to help win and deliver work across ANZ
**Qualifications**
**The qualities that help you thrive:**
The following qualifications and experience are highly desired, but if you don't tick all the boxes, you could still be a perfect fit for this role. Please apply, all applications will be considered.
+ Tertiary qualification in civil engineering or similar.
+ 15+ years of relevant civil aviation experience.
+ Chartered or professional member of relevant professional body.
+ Commitment to training and mentoring junior team members to develop the team capability.
+ Ability to balance the delivery of exceptional work with a proactive approach to winning work from prospects and existing clients.
**Additional Information**
**Why you'll love working with us**
+ Flexible work arrangements, including alternative start/finish times, part-time, job-sharing and hybrid work options
+ Purchase up to 6 weeks additional annual leave per year
+ Volunteer and representation leave
+ Flex public holidays - swap Easter or other holidays for ones that suit you better
**Ready to push the limits of what's possible?**
We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, including those with disabilities, additional health or mental health needs, and/or neurodiverse conditions. If you require any adjustments during the hiring process, please let us know.
Applications are reviewed as they come in, and the role may close earlier than expected, so if this opportunity sounds like you, we encourage you to apply as soon as possible.
**Learn more about life at AECOM:** LinkedIn, Facebook , Instagram, X, YouTube - explore our AECOM voices, employee stories, latest projects, and much more!
**About AECOM**
AECOM is proud to offer comprehensive benefits to meet the diverse needs of our employees. Depending on your employment status, AECOM benefits may include medical, dental, vision, life, AD&D, disability benefits, paid time off, leaves of absences, voluntary benefits, perks, flexible work options, well-being resources, employee assistance program, business travel insurance, service recognition awards, retirement savings plan, and employee stock purchase plan.
AECOM is the global infrastructure leader, committed to delivering a better world. As a trusted professional services firm powered by deep technical abilities, we solve our clients' complex challenges in water, environment, energy, transportation and buildings. Our teams partner with public- and private-sector clients to create innovative, sustainable and resilient solutions throughout the project lifecycle - from advisory, planning, design and engineering to program and construction management. AECOM is a Fortune 500 firm that had revenue of $16.1 billion in fiscal year 2024. Learn more at aecom.com.
**What makes AECOM a great place to work**
You will be part of a global team that champions your growth and career ambitions. Work on groundbreaking projects - both in your local community and on a global scale - that are transforming our industry and shaping the future. With cutting-edge technology and a network of experts, you'll have the resources to make a real impact. Our award-winning training and development programs are designed to expand your technical expertise and leadership skills, helping you build the career you've always envisioned. Here, you'll find a welcoming workplace built on respect, collaboration and community - where you have the freedom to grow in a world of opportunity.
As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we believe in your potential and are here to help you achieve it. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
**ReqID:** J
**Business Line:** Transportation
**Business Group:** DCS
**Strategic Business Unit:** ANZ
**Career Area:** Engineering
**Work Location Model:** Hybrid
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