90 Engineer jobs in New Zealand

Are you.
Interested in kick starting your Career (Final Year Apprentice or Newly Qualified)
Interested in working for an international and diverse company?
Interested in a field-based role?
Interested in strengthening your problem-solving skills?
Interested in working for a company that is dedicated to sustainability?
Interested in working for a company with a "make it happen" spirit
If so, read on!
Protecting water, the most valuable resource, and driving sustainability is very close to our hearts. You will be part of a flexible, family friendly organization that cares about its people just as it cares about the environment.
We offer:
+ Professional onboarding and training options
+ Powerful team looking forward to working with you
+ Career coaching and development opportunities to progress
The primary role of a _Junior_ _Field Service Technician_ is to provide repair and preventative maintenance services for all Hach Process and Laboratory Analytical equipment while promoting customer satisfaction and maintenance contract growth across the region.
This position is part of the _Service Department_ located in Mount Wellington, Auckland, New Zealand and will be _onsite and remote._
**In this role, a typical day will look like:**
+ Use established ISO work instructions to provide repair and preventative maintenance services for all Hach equipment.
+ Work cooperatively with Service team and field sales staff to promote customer satisfaction.
+ Be highly motivated and able to work with supervision.
+ Actively promote contractual service agreements and upgrade purchases of new equipment.
+ Submit prompt, accurate service reports that affect billing, inventory, instrument history, and instrument failure.
+ Extensive travel will be incurred within New Zealand, North and South Island.
**The essential requirements of the job include:**
+ Final Year Instrumentation and process control Apprentice or recently qualified.
+ Final Year Electrical Apprentice or recently qualified.
+ Willingness to learn from Senior Service Technicians and develop your skills.
+ Candidate must have the right to live and work in New Zealand.
At **Hach** ( ), we ensure water quality for people around the world, and every associate plays a vital role in that mission. Our founding vision is to make water analysis better-faster, simpler, greener and more informative. We accomplish this through teamwork, customer partnerships, passionate experts, and reliable, easy-to-use solutions.
As part of our team, you'll make an immediate, measurable impact on a global scale by enabling the world's everyday water needs. You'll also belong to a respectful and collaborative community that fosters career growth and professional development. You'll be supported by resources that make a positive difference in your life because, at Hach, we value your authenticity and want your talents to shine.
Motivated by the highest possible stakes of climate change and global health, we're working together within a rapidly digitizing industry to find innovative technologies that guarantee the safety of our water and our environment. More about us: is proud to be a Water Quality company in Veralto (NYSE: VLTO). Imagine a world where everyone has access to clean water, safe food and medicine, and trusted essential goods. That is the tomorrow Veralto is creating today. Veralto is a $5B global leader in essential technology solutions made up of over 16,000 associates across our Water Quality and Product Identification segments all united by a powerful purpose: Safeguarding the World's Most Vital Resources.
Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion | Veralto ( **:** At Veralto, we are dedicated to building and sustaining a truly diverse and inclusive culture. These are not just words on a page-Diversity and Inclusion is a top priority for the company, and it ties deeply to each of our core values. Veralto and all Veralto Companies are equal opportunity employers that evaluate applicants without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, age, marital status, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or other characteristics protected by law.
At Veralto, we value diversity and the existence of similarities and differences, both visible and not, found in our workforce, workplace and throughout the markets we serve. Our associates, customers and shareholders contribute unique and different perspectives as a result of these diverse attributes.
**Unsolicited Assistance**
We do not accept unsolicited assistance from any headhunters or recruitment firms for any of our job openings. All resumes or profiles submitted by search firms to any employee at any of the Veralto companies ( , in any form without a valid, signed search agreement in place for the specific position, approved by Talent Acquisition, will be deemed the sole property of Veralto and its companies. No fee will be paid in the event the candidate is hired by Veralto and its companies because of the unsolicited referral.
Veralto and all Veralto Companies are committed to equal opportunity regardless of race, color, national origin, religion, sex, age, marital status, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or other characteristics protected by law. We value diversity and the existence of similarities and differences, both visible and not, found in our workforce, workplace and throughout the markets we serve. Our associates, customers and shareholders contribute unique and different perspectives as a result of these diverse attributes.

**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
This is a fixed term (24months) position reporting to the Digital Technology Manager and focused on supporting the business with the GTF product set up and introduction.
**What You Will Do**
+ Working with the Digital Team to understand detailed aspects of the core systems processes, data and requirements. Locally introduce and support new functionality and processes to meet existing and future business requirements. Creating and maintaining supporting documentation and standard work.
+ Encourage site and culture to embrace a digital mindset and learning skills to drive technological innovation and process improvement initiatives.
+ Stay informed about information and changes from RTX, P&W and other sources, and communicate these to key stakeholders. Where required support cross functional teams and stakeholders with projects, incidents and supporting the business and end users.
+ Take an active role in the CORE program and meet all EH&S requirements.
+ Working with the Digital team to assist with master data support to for initial setup of technical and logistical information for configurator, part control (kitting), production orders, material masters, and tooling.
+ With Enterprise systems (i.e. SAP Plant Maintenance, Solumina Library), clarify functionality against existing applications and define gaps/opportunities, learn out new systems processes and assist business to adopt and utilise new functionality with a broad focus of a variety of datasets including the new tooling and equipment for the GTF. Facilitate the integration of different Enterprise systems features and their datasets so they complement each other and work optimally for the business long term.
+ Other Digital work and activities as required, not limited to, such as testing above systems, documenting issues, creating standard operating procedures, end user training, stakeholder collaboration. Assist with creating new reporting from Enterprise datasets where unavailable.
+ Confident working independently with Enterprise systems and data. Competent in MS Office suite, with SharePoint/Power Automate/Power BI skills advantageous.
+ Working flexibility in a collaborative team environment.
**Qualifications You Must Have**
+ Diploma in a relevant Digital Technology, Software, Business Analytics, Engineering, Mechatronics.
+ 3+ years of prior relevant experience.
+ Experience in problem solving complex IT systems and applications in a corporate environment. Experience in lean manufacturing concepts and continuous improvement.
+ Experience in various computer software and administrative abilities.
+ Data mining & manipulation experience with Excel / Python, SQL, Databricks, Power BI, or other methods.
**Qualifications We Prefer**
+ Higher level diploma in a relevant Digital Technology, Software, Business Analytics, Engineering, Mechatronics.
+ Experience with applications and systems involved with the MRO business.
+ Experience with technology system and process integration.
+ Or SAP Plant Maintenance experience.
**What We Offer**
+ Training and Development: Career development opportunities through training programs, secondments, and mentoring to advance your skill professionally.
+ Discounted Services and Products: Exclusive discounted rates on various services and products, including medical insurance schemes and complimentary financial advice.
+ 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 The application closing date is on 8 Oct 2025. Depending on the application response, the application closing date can be earlier.
We appreciate your keen interest in this opportunity and thank you for taking the time to submit your applications. Please ensure all required materials are submitted by the deadline.
_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.

**Company Description**
_If you're looking for a job that you enjoy and that keeps you passionate and productive, AECOM is the place to be."_ **William Leong, Workgroup Manager Transmission + Distribution**
**Come grow with us.**
AECOM's Energy practice across Australia and New Zealand comprises approximately 250 experts, offering a broad range of services, including consulting, engineering design, energy procurement, and EPC (engineering, procurement, and construction) for power, energy efficiency, and renewable energy clients. Our comprehensive understanding of the entire energy landscape - from generation and distribution to storage and demand-side management enables us to develop holistic strategies that enhance and modernise next-generation energy infrastructure.
**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 continued growth in the energy sector, we are expanding our Transmission & Distribution team and are seeking an additional Substation Design Engineer with primary or secondary experience to join our Christchurch office.
**How you'll make a difference:**
+ Performing concept and detailed design of primary and/or secondary systems for transmission and distribution substation projects.
+ Preparing primary and/or secondary design drawings, specifications and reports.
+ Supporting senior engineers with the preparation of project and bid documentation as required.
+ Liaising with team leads, project managers and project team members to deliver designs within allocated time, budget and required scope.
**Qualifications**
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.
The qualities that help you thrive:
+ Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering or similar.
+ 2-5 years' experience in substation design, ideally within a consultancy.
+ Experience working in teams and taking ownership of project deliverables.
+ Ability to prioritise and multi-task in a fast-paced environment.
+ Self-motivated with ability to take opportunities and drive learning and development.
**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.
+ 26 weeks paid parental leave, 2 weeks paid partner leave and up to 12 weeks paid alternative primary carer leave.
+ Continuous learning and growth - lunch and learns, professional development courses, financial study assistance, 5 days paid study leave, global career opportunities
+ 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:** Energy
**Business Group:** DCS
**Strategic Business Unit:** ANZ
**Career Area:** Engineering
**Work Location Model:** Hybrid

We are seeking Maintenance Engineers at our Te Aroha plant.  Waikato.

We are seeking Maintenance Engineers at our Te Aroha plant.  Waikato.

About the role:

·   Undertaking general engineering services covering repairs and maintenance

·   Responsible for general repair and breakdown maintenance of plant equipment

·   Ensure all associated planned and programmed maintenance is up to date and compliant

·   Our site operates both day and evening shifts Monday to Friday as well as occasional overtime on weekends.

Sites:

Te Aroha, Waikato

What’s on offer:

·   We pay a minimum of $90,000  to a maximum to $95,000 per annum 

·      Minimim of 45 hours per week usually plus overtime opportunities

Job Requirements:

Three years relevant experience and or level 4 trade certification or overseas equivalent.

Applications open 17/09/2025 closing 01/10/2025

** Working for Hilton **
Located on the shores of Lake Wakatipu, our lakeside resort features 5-star amenities including a 25 meter heated indoor pool, fitness center, eforea spa and outdoor terrace with lake views. Guests can sample the best of New Zealand cuisine at one of the multiple dining options and Pinot Pit by Wakatipu Grill serves a wide range of local wines.
Our unique location here in Queenstown offers our guests two hotels from the Hilton brand to choose from - _Hilton Queenstown Resort & Spa_ and _DoubleTree by Hilton Queenstown,_ and our Team Members get to work across both properties.
Hilton is a leading global hospitality company, covering the entire accommodation sector from luxury hotels and resorts to upscale, affordable properties. Hilton has a portfolio of 18 world-class global brands, over 6000 properties in 119 countries and territories and an award-winning customer loyalty program, Hilton Honors. And, our amazing Team Members are at the heart of it all!
** What will I be doing? **
A Shift Engineer/Maintenance Technician, you will support the Engineering Department to ensure an exceptional operational experience
Specifically you will perform the following tasks to the highest standards:
+ Perform day-to-day general maintenance duties within the hotel
+ Respond promptly to maintenance issues and emergency calls
+ Conduct regular inspection tours of the hotel to ensure all operating equipment is working correctly
+ Work closely with the Engineering Team on any projects or schedules
+ Maintain all tools, equipment, and working areas in proper condition
+ Follow all Health & Safety rules within the Department and the hotel
+ Demonstrate exceptional customer service when engaging with Guests
+ Perform any other tasks as requested by the Chief Engineer to ensure the smooth operation of the hotel
+ Perform mechanical functions
** What are we looking for? **
In your new role, you will be working on behalf of our Guests and working with other Team Members. To successfully fill this role, you should maintain the attitude, behaviours, skills, and values that follow:
+ Previous maintenance experience, preferably in a hotel or a similar varied work environment such as ships, hospitals or retail businesses
+ NZ recognized Trade certification an asset
+ Mechanical engineering skills and experience - highly desirable
+ Strong interpersonal and communication skills
+ Ability to work without close supervision and within established timeframes
+ Strong work ethic
+ A passion for managing a variety of projects and tasks throughout the day
** Thrive at Hilton **
Thrive at Hilton is our Team Member Value Proposition. It supports the well-being and performance of our Team Members with industry-leading benefits, recognition and support to meet Team Member's professional needs.As extraordinary hospitality professionals, we work together to make Hilton a great place to work and to build rewarding careers for ourselves and our colleagues.See how this innovative program could help you achieve your personal dreams:
+ Workplace flexibility (work life balance)
+ Professional leadership development framework
+ Worldwide career opportunities
+ Access to Hilton University and over 5000 online learning programs
+ Free events and activities
+ Discounted gym membership
+ Discounted childcare
+ Free staff meal and daily dry-cleaned uniform
+ Discounted accommodation and food & beverage rates globally
+ Participate in ongoing recognition programs
+ Diverse by nature and inclusive by choice
+ Support to participate in a variety of local volunteer activities
+ Fast track to Hilton Honors Silver status
When you pursue a career at Hilton, you are part of a unique global enterprise characterised by the closeness of its Team Members. Wherever you are in the world, you share a special connection and sense of community that makes #TeamHilton a great place to be your best. Get insights into work at Hilton, and see what our Team Members have been up to by searching @hiltoncareers on Facebook, LinkedIn and Instagram.
**Job:** _Engineering, Maintenance and Facilities_
**Title:** _Shift Engineer_
**Location:** _null_
**Requisition ID:** _HOT0BZ35_
**EOE/AA/Disabled/Veterans**

**About NCR Atleos**
NCR Atleos, headquartered in Atlanta, is a leader in expanding financial access. Our dedicated 20,000 employees optimize the branch, improve operational efficiency and maximize self-service availability for financial institutions and retailers across the globe.
**Job Description**
You will be responsible for providing installation, maintenance and repairs on equipment within an assigned territory/region to assure continuity of customer operations and high levels of customer satisfaction.
**Key Areas of Responsibilities:**
+ Provides prompt and courteous service responses to routine customer enquiries (for Tier I products)
+ Performs minor maintenance, repairs and component replacement at the module level
+ Assists in site preparation including cable installation, staging and standard testing of equipment
+ Maintains parts inventory and related records
+ Provides status reports throughout a service
+ Diagnose problems - based on the information provided in assigned call as well as working with the customer to determine all issues at the site
+ Responsible for ownership of customer issues until resolution according to SLA agreements
**Develops and applies knowledge of:**
+ Security procedures
+ Service level agreement requirements
+ Escalation procedures
+ Tools and processes for completing machine repairs
+ Organize and plan time effectively
+ Complete NCR specific Certification based on business/district needs and assigned LOBs as prescribed by manager
**Qualifications:**
+ High School Diploma or Equivalent
+ Formal vocational or technical certification
+ Associate's Degree preferred
+ CompTIA, A+/N+ Certification preferred
+ New Zealand driver's license
+ Ability to work in shifts
+ Experience Required: 0-1 years of related experience
+ New Zealand permanent residency or citizenship required for this position.
+ Preferably living within the South Auckland area
Offers of employment are conditional upon passage of screening criteria applicable to the job.
**EEO Statement**
NCR Atleos is an equal-opportunity employer. It is NCR Atleos policy to hire, train, promote, and pay associates based on their job-related qualifications, ability, and performance, without regard to race, color, creed, religion, national origin, citizenship status, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, pregnancy, marital status, age, mental or physical disability, genetic information, medical condition, military or veteran status, or any other factor protected by law.
**Statement to Third Party Agencies**
To ALL recruitment agencies: NCR Atleos only accepts resumes from agencies on the NCR Atleos preferred supplier list. Please do not forward resumes to our applicant tracking system, NCR Atleos employees, or any NCR Atleos facility. NCR Atleos is not responsible for any fees or charges associated with unsolicited resumes.

**Company Description**
_"AECOM has given me so many opportunities to grow. The projects I work on are city-shaping and always different." -_ **_Sarah Whitehouse, Transport Team Lead, Auckland NZ_**
**Come grow with us**
As our population grows, so does demand for safe, expedient, cost-effective transportation. Our transportation experts leverage local knowledge and global capability to help clients navigate challenges and build a better world. Our expertise in planning, designing, and managing transportation systems, as well as restoring and replacing older infrastructure, allows us to help public and private clients move people and goods in smarter, more advanced, and sustainable ways. At AECOM, you'll thrive in an inclusive and forward-thinking environment where your contributions are valued.
**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**
Our Auckland Transport team is looking for a Structural Engineer to work on a range of major and medium-sized infrastructure projects such as Te Wai Takamori o Te Awa Kairangi (Riverlink) and Inland Rail.
**How you'll make a difference**
+ Ensure high standards of quality, accuracy, and timeliness in the execution of design tasks and project deliverables relating to structural engineering
+ Prepare clear, well-structured technical reports and support the development of proposals and other project documentation
+ Foster effective communication and coordination with internal teams, clients, and suppliers to support successful project outcomes
+ Contribute to a collaborative, fast-paced team environment with a strong commitment to continuous learning 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.
+ Minimum 3 years of professional bridge and civil structures design experience office experience in New Zealand, with 2+ years of professional structural design experience and a relevant tertiary qualification.
+ Capability in New Zealand earthquake design, with design experience suited to New Zealand geotechnical conditions.
+ Well versed in local design practices, codes, and compliance specific to New Zealand infrastructure projects, specifically experience designing in accordance with the NZTA Bridge Manual, New Zealand Standards,
+ Familiar with using MIDAS Civil, and proficient user of the Microsoft Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
**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

What’s in it for you:

• Exposure to diverse, real-world robotic automation and industrial projects.

• A supportive team environment where knowledge sharing and mentoring are part of the culture.

• Opportunities to take ownership, build client relationships, and progress your career.

• Competitive remuneration with pathways for development.

• International travel and experience

On behalf of our client, we are looking for a Project Engineer  who is excited by technical challenges, thrives in a collaborative team, and wants to play a key role in shaping innovative industrial projects.

What you’ll be doing:

• Managing engineering projects from concept through to commissioning.

• Designing, reviewing, and delivering automation and control system solutions.

• Coordinating with clients, suppliers, and internal teams to ensure successful outcomes.

• Balancing hands-on technical work with project management responsibilities.

• Growing your expertise in PLCs, SCADA, HMI, and industrial networks (or expanding on what you already know).

What we’re looking for:

• A degree in Electrical, Mechanical, or Mechatronics Engineering.

• Experience in automation, manufacturing, or industrial project delivery (1–5 years ideal, but we’re open to early-career engineers with the right drive).

• Strong problem-solving skills and technical curiosity.

• Clear communication and the ability to work well with clients and colleagues.

This role suits someone who is technically capable and eager to grow — whether you’re building on a few years of experience or stepping up into bigger project responsibilities. If you’re ready to contribute your skills while developing into a trusted project engineer, we’d love to hear from you.

APPLY NOW  via Seek, call  or email for further information. Please note we will only be accepting expressions of interest from those currently residing in New Zealand with full working rights. Only those who have been shortlisted will be contacted.

**Company Description**
_If you're looking for a job that you enjoy and that keeps you passionate and productive, AECOM is the place to be."_ **William Leong, Workgroup Manager Transmission + Distribution**
**Come grow with us.**
AECOM's Energy practice across Australia and New Zealand comprises approximately 250 experts, offering a broad range of services, including consulting, engineering design, energy procurement, and EPC (engineering, procurement, and construction) for power, energy efficiency, and renewable energy clients. Our comprehensive understanding of the entire energy landscape - from generation and distribution to storage and demand-side management enables us to develop holistic strategies that enhance and modernise next-generation energy infrastructure.
**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 continued growth in the energy sector, we are expanding our Transmission & Distribution team and are seeking an additional Principal Primary Design Engineer to join our Auckland office.
**How you'll make a difference**
+ Support the delivery of transmission and distribution projects for public and private sector clients throughout NZ and Australia.
+ Act as Design Manager, Technical Lead or Lead Verifier on a range of projects.
+ Collaborate with multi-disciplinary teams, clients, and stakeholders to develop innovative, practical engineering solutions while proactively managing client expectations and ensure timely project delivery.
+ Coach and mentor graduates and early-career professionals to strengthen technical capability and support professional development within the team.
**Qualifications**
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.
**The qualities that help you thrive**
+ A bachelor's degree in electrical or power systems engineering (or equivalent).
+ A minimum of 10 years' experience in substation design, including HV underground cable and switchroom design, ideally within New Zealand.
+ Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with a proven ability to build strong client relationships and deliver high quality outcomes within tight timeframes.
**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
+ 26 weeks paid parental leave, 2 weeks paid partner leave and up to 12 weeks paid alternative primary carer leave
+ Continuous learning and growth - lunch and learns, professional development courses, financial study assistance, 5 days paid study leave, global career opportunities
+ Beautiful office overlooking the harbour, diverse and inclusive team, fresh fruit, barista coffee machine, morning tea celebrations, social events, and much more!
**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:** Energy
**Business Group:** DCS
**Strategic Business Unit:** ANZ
**Career Area:** Engineering
**Work Location Model:** Hybrid