6 Electrical Systems jobs in New Zealand

Principal Electrical Engineer - Water - ( GA )
**Description**
Communities are fundamental. Whether around the corner or across the globe, they provide a foundation, a sense of place and of belonging. That's why at Stantec, we always **design with community in mind.**
We care about the communities we serve-because they're our communities too. We're designers, engineers, scientists, and project managers, innovating together at the intersection of community, creativity, and client relationships. Balancing these priorities results in projects that advance the quality of life in communities across the globe.
**About the role**
We are seeking a highly skilled **Principal Electrical Engineer** to join our vibrant and driven water team based in either Auckland or Wellington to strengthen our Electrical Discipline across New Zealand and deliver our forward program of projects.
You will be joining this busy team to deliver challenging, multimillion-dollar and multi-disciplinary projects across New Zealand, Australia, North America and the UK. This is a great opportunity for someone highly qualified and experienced as it offers the chance to demonstrate your technical skills, fulfil project leadership roles and mentor and grow our junior design resources locally and across the globe.
Additionally, you will:
* Work on exciting, challenging and cutting-edge water, sustainability and bioenergy projects across NZ and globally.
* Lead the delivery of Electrical, Instrumentation, Controls and Automation work packages, working together with junior Engineers
* Collaborate with and guide other disciplines engineers on multidisciplinary projects
* Have client-facing opportunities and site work which offers variety in daily tasks.
* Be supported by a team of Electrical Designers, CAD and Graduate Engineers across countries
**What you will bring**
You will have extensive technical experience in aspects of Electrical, Instrumentation, Controls and Automation Engineering for infrastructure and industrial projects, preferably with a focus on water and wastewater. You will be a leader within your field and contribute to mentoring others.
You also have outstanding relationship management skills and have experience collaborating and working with a range of internal and external stakeholders including local authorities, clients, and partner companies. You can take responsibility for professional judgment at various project stages and communicate your assumptions to others.
**Other attributes that will help you succeed in the role:**
* Tertiary qualification in Electrical Engineering or similar discipline
* Proven record of technical delivery of water infrastructure projects
* A versatile attitude to dynamic project delivery scenarios
* Solid knowledge of L.V. power systems and standards in NZ or Australia.
* 10 years engineering experience preferably in consulting roles.
* CPEng or equivalent desirable but not essential
**What we offer**
Along with a competitive salary we offer many other benefits to ensure your professional development & wellbeing is ongoing.
* Flexible Working Arrangements including purchasing up to 4 weeks additional leave and provision for school term contracts
* Learning and Talent Development Programs including global programmes, online learning and on-the-job learning
* Opportunity to work on significant programmes/ projects such as Watercare, Wellington Water & Christchurch City Council's Hybrid Delivery Model Panel
* Mentoring for your own development
* Professional Memberships
* Health Insurance - Income Protection Insurance - Life Insurance
* Service Recognition Awards
* Employee Assistance Program
**About us**
The Stantec community unites approximately 34,000 employees working in over 450 locations across six continents. We collaborate across disciplines and industries to bring water, transport and infrastructure projects to life. Our work from initial project concept and planning through design, construction and commissioning is built on a nearly 200-year history. So, when we take on a project, we see the opportunity to make a lasting connection with the people and places where we live and work.
**Qualifications**
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**Primary Location** : New Zealand-Auckland-Auckland
**Other Locations** : New Zealand-Wellington-Wellington
**Organization** : BC-3101 Water-NZ New Zealand
**Employee Status** : Regular
**Job Level** : Individual Contributor
**Travel** : No
**Schedule** : Full-time
**Job Posting** : Aug 17, 2025, 10:35:46 PM
**Req ID:** GA
Stantec provides equal employment opportunities to all qualified employees and applicants for future and current employment and prohibit discrimination on the grounds of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, marital status, genetic information, disability, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or gender expression. We prohibit discrimination in decisions concerning recruitment, hiring, referral, promotion, compensation, fringe benefits, job training, terminations or any other condition of employment. Stantec is in compliance with local, state and federal laws and regulations and ensures equitable opportunities in all aspects of employment. EEO including Disability/Protected Veterans

Principal Electrical Engineer - Water - ( GA )
**Description**
Communities are fundamental. Whether around the corner or across the globe, they provide a foundation, a sense of place and of belonging. That's why at Stantec, we always **design with community in mind.**
We care about the communities we serve-because they're our communities too. We're designers, engineers, scientists, and project managers, innovating together at the intersection of community, creativity, and client relationships. Balancing these priorities results in projects that advance the quality of life in communities across the globe.
**About the role**
We are seeking a highly skilled **Principal Electrical Engineer** to join our vibrant and driven water team based in either Auckland or Wellington to strengthen our Electrical Discipline across New Zealand and deliver our forward program of projects.
You will be joining this busy team to deliver challenging, multimillion-dollar and multi-disciplinary projects across New Zealand, Australia, North America and the UK. This is a great opportunity for someone highly qualified and experienced as it offers the chance to demonstrate your technical skills, fulfil project leadership roles and mentor and grow our junior design resources locally and across the globe.
Additionally, you will:
* Work on exciting, challenging and cutting-edge water, sustainability and bioenergy projects across NZ and globally.
* Lead the delivery of Electrical, Instrumentation, Controls and Automation work packages, working together with junior Engineers
* Collaborate with and guide other disciplines engineers on multidisciplinary projects
* Have client-facing opportunities and site work which offers variety in daily tasks.
* Be supported by a team of Electrical Designers, CAD and Graduate Engineers across countries
**What you will bring**
You will have extensive technical experience in aspects of Electrical, Instrumentation, Controls and Automation Engineering for infrastructure and industrial projects, preferably with a focus on water and wastewater. You will be a leader within your field and contribute to mentoring others.
You also have outstanding relationship management skills and have experience collaborating and working with a range of internal and external stakeholders including local authorities, clients, and partner companies. You can take responsibility for professional judgment at various project stages and communicate your assumptions to others.
**Other attributes that will help you succeed in the role:**
* Tertiary qualification in Electrical Engineering or similar discipline
* Proven record of technical delivery of water infrastructure projects
* A versatile attitude to dynamic project delivery scenarios
* Solid knowledge of L.V. power systems and standards in NZ or Australia.
* 10 years engineering experience preferably in consulting roles.
* CPEng or equivalent desirable but not essential
**What we offer**
Along with a competitive salary we offer many other benefits to ensure your professional development & wellbeing is ongoing.
* Flexible Working Arrangements including purchasing up to 4 weeks additional leave and provision for school term contracts
* Learning and Talent Development Programs including global programmes, online learning and on-the-job learning
* Opportunity to work on significant programmes/ projects such as Watercare, Wellington Water & Christchurch City Council's Hybrid Delivery Model Panel
* Mentoring for your own development
* Professional Memberships
* Health Insurance - Income Protection Insurance - Life Insurance
* Service Recognition Awards
* Employee Assistance Program
**About us**
The Stantec community unites approximately 34,000 employees working in over 450 locations across six continents. We collaborate across disciplines and industries to bring water, transport and infrastructure projects to life. Our work from initial project concept and planning through design, construction and commissioning is built on a nearly 200-year history. So, when we take on a project, we see the opportunity to make a lasting connection with the people and places where we live and work.
**Qualifications**
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**Primary Location** : New Zealand-Auckland-Auckland
**Other Locations** : New Zealand-Wellington-Wellington
**Organization** : BC-3101 Water-NZ New Zealand
**Employee Status** : Regular
**Job Level** : Individual Contributor
**Travel** : No
**Schedule** : Full-time
**Job Posting** : Aug 17, 2025, 10:35:46 PM
**Req ID:** GA
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Stantec provides equal employment opportunities to all qualified employees and applicants for future and current employment and prohibit discrimination on the grounds of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, marital status, genetic information, disability, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or gender expression. We prohibit discrimination in decisions concerning recruitment, hiring, referral, promotion, compensation, fringe benefits, job training, terminations or any other condition of employment. Stantec is in compliance with local, state and federal laws and regulations and ensures equitable opportunities in all aspects of employment. EEO including Disability/Protected Veterans

Senior Electrical Engineer - Water - ( GH )
**Description**
**Senior Electrical Engineer**
Stantec is a global leader in sustainable engineering, architecture, and environmental consulting. The diverse perspectives of our partners and interested parties drive us to think beyond what's previously been done on critical issues like climate change, digital transformation, and future-proofing our cities and infrastructure.
We are designers, engineers, scientists, project managers, and strategic advisors. We innovate at the intersection of community, creativity, and client relationships to advance communities everywhere, so that together we can redefine what's possible.
In addition to providing traditional engineering, design, and construction management services, we have experience with complex design-builds, alliancing, programme management, information technology, asset management, and business consulting.
**This is your opportunity to be a part of & strengthen and grow Stantec's Electrical Discipline by joining our team!**
**About the role:**
+ We are looking for a team player to strengthen our Electrical Discipline across New Zealand and deliver our existing backlog.
+ You will be working on our industrial, power, hydro, and infrastructure projects, delivering challenging, multimillion-dollar and multi-disciplinary projects across New Zealand, North America, Australia, and the Pacific. This offers a good balance between strengthening your core skills and taking increasing leadership and responsibility for work - all while also learning from Stantec's local and global experts and furthering your development.
+ You will be responsible for delivering Electrical work packages, working together with Graduate Engineers under the guidance of a Principal Engineer. You will collaborate with Mechanical and Process engineers on multidisciplinary projects.
+ You will have client-facing opportunities and site work which offers variety in daily tasks.
+ You will be supported by a team of Electrical Designers, CAD and Graduate Engineers.
+ This is your opportunity to grow or reinforce your abilities as a strong technical delivery leader. You will be given the opportunity to lead work packages and grow into more complex project leadership roles as you develop.
+ This is an exciting opportunity for a professional engineer with a proven track record of successfully delivering projects and working collaboratively with clients and colleagues.
**What you need to bring**
+ Our preferred candidate for this role will have technical experience in aspects of Electrical, Engineering for infrastructure and industrial projects.
+ A strong understanding and experience with M.V. and L.V. Power systems and design in NZ or Australia. Experience in motor control is an additional benefit but not essential.
+ You will have strong competency in relevant AS/NZS standards relating to Electrical Engineering areas that you can promote, maintain and contribute to our technical capability.
+ You will enjoy working as a team, communicate well with others and have the ability to influence others drawing on your strong communication skills.
+ You will have proven experience in working in or leading diverse teams and manging team delivery.
+ You will understand the tools, including the benefits and limitations for design including Electrical CAD and modelling software.
+ You will be experienced dealing with a range of clients and stakeholders including local authorities, government bodies and commercial companies.
+ You will have strong client facing skills developed from your previous experience.
+ In this exciting position, your own self-management skills will be as important as your technical ones. You will need to be able to prioritise workloads whilst maintaining strong and trusting working relationships with our Clients' and colleague's both locally and across the broader Stantec team.
+ You will be able to work with remote teams to deliver projects to local clients.
+ Key requirements are a BE Electrical or equivalent, plus a minimum of 10 years professional experience in the consulting or engineering industry.
+ CPEng or equivalent is preferred but not essential.
**What we offer**
Along with a competitive salary we offer many other benefits to ensure your professional development & wellbeing is ongoing.
+ Flexible Working Arrangements including purchasing up to 4 weeks additional leave and provision for school term contracts, part time and job share.
+ Learning and Talent Development Programs including global programmes, online learning and on-the-job learning
+ Mentoring for your own development
+ Professional Memberships
+ Health Insurance - Income Continuance Insurance (ICI) - Life Insurance
+ Service Recognition Awards
+ Employee Assistance Program
**About us**
The Stantec community unites approximately 34,000 employees working in over 450 locations across six continents. We collaborate across disciplines and industries to bring water, transport and infrastructure projects to life. Our work from initial project concept and planning through design, construction and commissioning is built on a nearly 200-year history. So, when we take on a project, we see the opportunity to make a lasting connection with the people and places where we live and work.
**How to apply**
Please apply directly online
Applications will be reviewed week commencing 13th Jan 2025
**Qualifications**
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**Primary Location** : New Zealand-Auckland-Auckland
**Organization** : BC-3101 Water-NZ New Zealand
**Employee Status** : Regular
**Job Level** : Individual Contributor
**Travel** : No
**Schedule** : Full-time
**Job Posting** : Aug 18, 2025, 4:22:36 AM
**Req ID:** GH
Stantec provides equal employment opportunities to all qualified employees and applicants for future and current employment and prohibit discrimination on the grounds of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, marital status, genetic information, disability, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or gender expression. We prohibit discrimination in decisions concerning recruitment, hiring, referral, promotion, compensation, fringe benefits, job training, terminations or any other condition of employment. Stantec is in compliance with local, state and federal laws and regulations and ensures equitable opportunities in all aspects of employment. EEO including Disability/Protected Veterans

**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 - a joint venture between Pratt & Whitney and Air New Zealand - is an aviation maintenance, repair, and overhaul centre for all models of V2500 engine.
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, Integrity, Innovation, Trust, Respect and Excellence.
**QA Systems / Audit Engineer**
We are seeking an additional QA Systems/Audit Engineer to join their well-established QA team. The QA Systems/Audit Engineer works to ensure that the CHCEC's Quality Management (QMS) and Safety Management Systems (SMS) are in compliance with applicable regulatory and statutory requirements, that the business operation is in conformance with the QMS & SMS and that the business delivers a safe and airworthy product.
**Your Role**
+ Monitor and interpret civil aviation regulations, incorporating applicable requirements into CHCEC's Quality and Safety Management Systems to ensure ongoing compliance
+ Plan and conduct audits of product and support sections, engine certification documents, and external repair vendors
+ Direct and lead external regulatory and customer auditors within the product and support sections.
+ Lead and administer safety inquiries and quality investigations.
+ Issue Company Authorisations.
**Your Profile**
+ Hold an NZCAA Aircraft Maintenance Engineer License or an overseas equivalent
+ Hold or be prepared to gain a Lead Auditor qualification
+ Have a minimum of 10 years' experience in aviation maintenance, preferably with some experience working in a QA function in an aero-engine MRO
+ Have a high level of computer and IT literacy
+ Be a confident and empathic communicator with the ability to communicate at all levels
+ Be a team player
+ Lead by example - maintain high standards of professionalism
+ Have excellent verbal and written communications skills
+ Be friendly, outgoing, and passionate about what you do
**OPTIMAL QUALIFICATIONS**
+ Bachelor's degree in a Quality or Business Management or Engineering field, and
+ Lead Auditor Qualification
**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.
Additionally, we offer an excellent working environment in a modern facility at an easily accessible location with secure car parking.
**APPLYING**
If you are interested to work in a unique industry within a world-class business please include your current CV, cover letter and relevant certificates. For certificates gained outside New Zealand, please submit a NZQA equivalency assessment.
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Our Purpose:
TERADYNE, where experience meets innovation and driving excellence in every connection. We are fueled by creativity and diversity of thought and in our workforce. Our employees are supported to innovate and learn something new every day.
Based in Auckland, Quantifi Photonics is proud to be part of the Teradyne family, combining New Zealand's innovative spirit with the resources of a global leader in test, automation, and robotics. We're growing fast, tackling increasingly complex challenges, and are looking for passionate, talented people to help take Quantifi Photonics to the next level.
Quantifi Photonics designs and manufactures advanced optical and electronic test instruments that enable engineers to develop and scale up next-generation photonics technologies. Our customers include global tech companies, leading universities, and world-class research institutions in over 25 countries; working across R&D, high-volume manufacturing, defense, aerospace, and academia.
We cultivate a culture of inclusion for all employees that respects their individual strengths, views, and experiences. We believe that our differences enable us to be a better team - one that makes better decisions, drives innovation and delivers better business results.
Opportunity Overview:
At Quantifi Photonics, we are driving innovation in optical communication and high-speed signal integrity testing. We are currently seeking a Senior Systems Engineer - High-Speed I/O to join our global team and play a critical role in the design, integration, and delivery of our advanced test equipment portfolio.
This is a senior technical leadership role that will own system architecture, requirements management, integration, and risk assessment across multidisciplinary hardware, firmware, and software teams. You will work closely with our Director of Technology and Business Development for High-Speed Portfolios while collaborating across Engineering, NPI, and Sales & Marketing functions to ensure our products meet both technical excellence and market demands.
+ Define and maintain top-level system architectures for high-speed electrical and optical signal integrity testing instruments.
+ Elicit, document, validate, and manage complex system requirements across hardware, firmware, and software teams.
+ Lead system integration activities, ensuring subsystem coherence, early issue detection, and reliable system-level performance.
+ Own system-level change control, configuration management, and impact assessments for multi-disciplinary updates.
+ Collaborate with leadership to align product strategies, prioritize features, and incorporate customer and market feedback into system design.
+ Identify and manage technical risks, conduct trade studies, and develop system-level mitigation plans.
+ Act as the technical liaison across hardware, software, NPI, and cross-functional teams to ensure seamless product delivery.
+ Periodic travel to Thailand to collaborate with our High-Speed Instrumentation Engineering team.
All About You:
We seek individuals who share our passion and determination. Our commitment to customer success drives us to go the extra mile. If you're ready to join us in this mission, take a closer look at the minimum criteria for the position.
+ Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering, Systems Engineering, or related field.
+ Extensive experience in system design and integration for high-speed I/O systems.
+ Strong expertise in signal integrity, power integrity, and high-speed communication protocols (e.g., SERDES, PCIe, Ethernet, USB, optical interfaces).
+ Hands-on experience with system validation, integration testing, and troubleshooting complex systems.
+ Proficient in requirements management tools and change control processes.
+ Proven ability to lead cross-functional technical teams and work collaboratively across disciplines.
+ Willingness to travel internationally as required.
+ Experience with optical test & measurement equipment.
+ Previous experience as an FAE (Field Applications Engineer) or Product Line Manager for BERTs (Bit Error Rate Testers), Sampling Oscilloscopes, or similar instruments.
+ Experience in RF engineering and familiarity with state-of-the-art RF best practices.
+ Experience developing optical communication instruments.
+ Highly analytical with strong problem-solving and troubleshooting skills.
+ Structured, data-driven approach to decision-making.
+ Self-motivated with the ability to take full ownership of responsibilities.
+ Collaborative mindset with excellent cross-functional communication skills.
+ Respectful, professional, and willing to mentor junior team members.
+ Strong drive for personal and team success.
We are only considering candidates local to position location and are unable to provide relocation for this position.
Benefits:
At Quantifi Photonics, you'll work on cutting-edge technologies that support some of the world's most advanced communication systems. You'll be part of an innovative, collaborative, and globally-connected team where your expertise will directly shape the future of high-speed signal integrity testing.
+ Health insurance
+ Paid birthday off
+ Great staff facilities, (lunchroom outdoor flow and BBQ area)
+ Onsite parking available
+ Walking distance from Constellation Bus Station
+ Employee centric company
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