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Christchurch Central, Canterbury

Lead complex PSA projects, mentor engineers, and shape NZ–AU grid future
Reward, recognition and long service awards (starting at 2 years)
Flexible work arrangements to suit your lifestyle

Lead complex PSA projects, mentor engineers, and shape NZ–AU grid future
Reward, recognition and long service awards (starting at 2 years)
Flexible work arrangements to suit your lifestyle

With innovative and exciting projects on the horizon, we are currently seeking a Senior/Principal Engineer to join our friendly and diverse team.

subClassification: Electrical/Electronic EngineeringElectrical/Electronic Engineering

classification: Engineering(Engineering)

6h ago

Listed five hours ago

Director - Test & Launch Operations

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Auckland

Lead teams that launch rockets
Own mission success from countdown to orbit
Thrive when stakes are highest

Lead teams that launch rockets
Own mission success from countdown to orbit
Thrive when stakes are highest

Lead the teams that launch rockets. Command Rocket Lab's mission-critical operations where every countdown matters and the world is watching.

subClassification: Mechanical EngineeringMechanical Engineering

classification: Engineering(Engineering)

5h ago

Listed eleven days ago

Superintendent Maintenance

at Rio Tinto

This is a Full time job

Invercargill Central, Southland

Benefits designed to make life better

Every hour of every shift, your safety and wellbeing is our number one priority
We’re guided by our values of care, courage and curiosity
A world of opportunity – come and grow your career with us

Every hour of every shift, your safety and wellbeing is our number one priority
We’re guided by our values of care, courage and curiosity
A world of opportunity – come and grow your career with us

Lead our maintenance team at New Zealand's only aluminium smelter, with impact and career growth

subClassification: ManagementManagement

classification: Engineering(Engineering)

11d ago

Listed twenty four days ago

Intern Program 2026/2027 – Mechanical Engineer – Tiwai Point, New Zealand

at New Zealand Defence Force | Te Ope Kātua o Aotearoa

Expiring soon

This is a Full time job

Queenstown, Otago

Start your career as an Intern Mechanical Engineer at Tiwai Point, based close to Invercargill, where largescale operations, safety and teamwork come

subClassification: Mechanical EngineeringMechanical Engineering

classification: Engineering(Engineering)

24d ago

Listed eleven days ago

Principal Technical Advisor - Maritime

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This is a Full time job

Wellington Central, Wellington

$147,234 - $170,818 (including 4% superannuation)

Rare opportunity for a Maritime engineering expert to join the team
Positive work environment and team culture
Permanent role, opportunities to enhance your career in a military environment

Rare opportunity for a Maritime engineering expert to join the team
Positive work environment and team culture
Permanent role, opportunities to enhance your career in a military environment

Provide specialist technical advice on maritime regulatory requirements in support of proving ongoing assurance of vessel seaworthiness.

subClassification: OtherOther

classification: Engineering(Engineering)

11d ago

Listed four days ago

Senior Flight Software Engineer - Neutron

This is a Full time job

Auckland

Develop core C++ flight software and simulation tools for the Neutron launch.
Build Python-based utilities and support full software lifecycle activities.
Collaborate across teams, leveraging 5+ years' experience in embedded software.

Develop core C++ flight software and simulation tools for the Neutron launch.
Build Python-based utilities and support full software lifecycle activities.
Collaborate across teams, leveraging 5+ years' experience in embedded software.

Develop C++ flight software and Python tools for Neutron, supporting missions and collaborating across teams in a fast-paced environment.

subClassification: Aerospace EngineeringAerospace Engineering

classification: Engineering(Engineering)

4d ago

Listed fourteen days ago

Senior Process Engineer

at TRILITY Pty Ltd

This is a Full time job

Mount Maunganui, Bay of Plenty

Work for an industry leader
Competitive salary and incentive scheme
Supportive team environment

Work for an industry leader
Competitive salary and incentive scheme
Supportive team environment

TRILITY is seeking a Senior Process Engineer to support our growing team in NZ

subClassification: Process EngineeringProcess Engineering

classification: Engineering(Engineering)

14d ago

Listed twelve days ago

Manufacturing Engineer II - Mechanical Assembly

This is a Full time job

Auckland

Turn cutting-edge designs into real rockets and spacecraft hardware
Partner and engage with some of the best in industry
Lead prototyping, testing, and integration of new processes

Turn cutting-edge designs into real rockets and spacecraft hardware
Partner and engage with some of the best in industry
Lead prototyping, testing, and integration of new processes

This is a hands-on, high-impact role where you'll solve complex problems, optimise manufacturing processes, and drive quality at scale!

subClassification: Mechanical EngineeringMechanical Engineering

classification: Engineering(Engineering)

12d ago

Listed four days ago

Manager - Ground Systems Engineering

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This is a Full time job

Auckland

Drive innovation in automation and next-generation launch technologies
Lead and grow a high-performing team in a fast-paced, cutting-edge environment
Work across New Zealand & U.S. operations on globally significant space programs

Drive innovation in automation and next-generation launch technologies
Lead and grow a high-performing team in a fast-paced, cutting-edge environment
Work across New Zealand & U.S. operations on globally significant space programs

Lead the engineering systems behind real rocket launches-test stands, launch pads, and mission-critical infrastructure.

subClassification: Mechanical EngineeringMechanical Engineering

classification: Engineering(Engineering)

4d ago

Listed six days ago

Lead Supplier Quality Engineer

This is a Full time job

Auckland

Lead supplier quality team to ensure parts and processes meet Rocket Lab standar
Develop and improve supplier quality systems, manage audits, and resolve non-con
Bridge communication between suppliers and internal teams to drive quality and e

Lead supplier quality team to ensure parts and processes meet Rocket Lab standar
Develop and improve supplier quality systems, manage audits, and resolve non-con
Bridge communication between suppliers and internal teams to drive quality and e

Lead supplier quality team, ensure parts meet standards, improve processes, and coordinate between suppliers and internal teams.

subClassification: Aerospace EngineeringAerospace Engineering

classification: Engineering(Engineering)

6d ago

Listed twenty four days ago

Graduate Program 2027 – Process Engineer – Tiwai Point, New Zealand

Expiring soon

This is a Full time job

Queenstown, Otago

Start your career as a Graduate Process Engineer at the New Zealand Aluminium Smelter, where largescale operations, safety and teamwork come together

subClassification: Chemical EngineeringChemical Engineering

classification: Engineering(Engineering)

24d ago

Listed five days ago

Senior Manufacturing Engineer - Avionics

This is a Full time job

Auckland

Join a great team of engineers, working with the best in industry!
Own production lines, remove blockers, and improve build rate and yield
Make your stamp in Aerospace - Apply today!

Join a great team of engineers, working with the best in industry!
Own production lines, remove blockers, and improve build rate and yield
Make your stamp in Aerospace - Apply today!

Oversee the transition of Avionics systems from R&D into scaled manufacturing.

subClassification: Aerospace EngineeringAerospace Engineering

classification: Engineering(Engineering)

5d ago

Listed five days ago

Planning and Delivery Manager

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This is a Full time job

Greymouth Central, West Coast

Own the delivery of quarterly and annual network work programmes
Drive safe, high‑quality, cost‑effective delivery outcomes
Enjoy a West Coast lifestyle with genuine work–life balance and outdoor living

Own the delivery of quarterly and annual network work programmes
Drive safe, high‑quality, cost‑effective delivery outcomes
Enjoy a West Coast lifestyle with genuine work–life balance and outdoor living

Lead the delivery of network work programmes, turning plans into safe, efficient on‑the‑ground outcomes across the Westpower network.

subClassification: Project ManagementProject Management

classification: Engineering(Engineering)

5d ago

Listed twenty days ago

RF Systems Engineer II - Operations

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This is a Full time job

Auckland

Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define mission TT&C plans
Manage configurations, analyse HITL runs, and deliver mission readiness reviews.
Operate RF test equipment, perform system analysis, and optimise ground stations

Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define mission TT&C plans
Manage configurations, analyse HITL runs, and deliver mission readiness reviews.
Operate RF test equipment, perform system analysis, and optimise ground stations

Passionate about RF systems engineering and want to be part of a team that's shaping the future of space technology, we want to hear from you!

subClassification: Electrical/Electronic EngineeringElectrical/Electronic Engineering

classification: Engineering(Engineering)

20d ago

Listed twelve days ago

Manufacturing Engineer II - Vehicle Integration

This is a Full time job

Auckland

Engage and partner with some of the best in industry!
Improving manufacturing processes &solve complex production issues
Versatile role, where no two days are the same!

Engage and partner with some of the best in industry!
Improving manufacturing processes &solve complex production issues
Versatile role, where no two days are the same!

In this role you'll work across mechanical, electrical, and software domains, contributing to everything from day-to-day production support to NPI.

subClassification: Aerospace EngineeringAerospace Engineering

classification: Engineering(Engineering)

12d ago

Listed eighteen days ago

Development Engineer I

This is a Full time job

Auckland

From hands-on testing to detailed design work, you'll be involved in every stage
Work alongside some of the best in industry!
Step into the world of Aerospace!

From hands-on testing to detailed design work, you'll be involved in every stage
Work alongside some of the best in industry!
Step into the world of Aerospace!

The role offers a chance to work on cutting-edge propulsion systems, pushing the boundaries of engineering and technology.

subClassification: Aerospace EngineeringAerospace Engineering

classification: Engineering(Engineering)

18d ago

Listed twenty four days ago

Intern Program 2026/2027 – Process Engineer – Tiwai Point, New Zealand

Expiring soon

This is a Full time job

Queenstown, Otago

Start your career as an Intern Process Engineer at Tiwai Point, based close to Invercargill, where largescale operations, safety and teamwork come tog

subClassification: Process EngineeringProcess Engineering

classification: Engineering(Engineering)

24d ago

Listed twenty five days ago

Senior Manufacturing Engineer - Composites

Expiring soon

This is a Full time job

Auckland

Lead the transition of composite products from prototype to full-scale
Own and resolve production issues, driving root cause analysis
Partner closely with technicians and engineers to enhance operations

Lead the transition of composite products from prototype to full-scale
Own and resolve production issues, driving root cause analysis
Partner closely with technicians and engineers to enhance operations

Hands-on Senior Manufacturing Engineer role working across development and production to bring complex composite structures to life.

subClassification: Mechanical EngineeringMechanical Engineering

classification: Engineering(Engineering)

25d ago

Listed twenty four days ago

Intern Program 2026/2027 – Process Engineer – Tiwai Point, New Zealand

Expiring soon

This is a Full time job

Queenstown, Otago

Start your career as an Intern Process Engineer at Tiwai Point, based close to Invercargill, where largescale operations, safety and teamwork come tog

subClassification: Chemical EngineeringChemical Engineering

classification: Engineering(Engineering)

24d ago

Listed twenty four days ago

Graduate Program 2027 – Process Engineer – Tiwai Point, New Zealand

Expiring soon

This is a Full time job

Queenstown, Otago

Start your career as a Graduate Process Engineer at the New Zealand Aluminium Smelter, where largescale operations, safety and teamwork come together

subClassification: Process EngineeringProcess Engineering

classification: Engineering(Engineering)

24d ago

Listed eleven days ago

Turnaround Manager

at Contact Energy

This is a Full time job

Taupo Central, Waikato

Lead complex geothermal turnarounds and outages, delivering safe, reliable generation when it matters most.

subClassification: MaintenanceMaintenance

classification: Engineering(Engineering)

11d ago

Listed twenty four days ago

Intern Program 2026/2027 – Mechanical Engineer – Tiwai Point, New Zealand

Expiring soon

This is a Full time job

Queenstown, Otago

Start your career as an Intern Mechanical Engineer at Tiwai Point, based close to Invercargill, where largescale operations, safety and teamwork come

subClassification: OtherOther

classification: Engineering(Engineering)

24d ago

Listed twenty six days ago

Principal Protection Engineer

at Capstone Recruitment New Zealand

Expiring soon

This is a Full time job

Wellington Central, Wellington

Drive strategic growth in a leading, NZ-owned engineering consultancy
Lead sales, marketing, and brand development initiatives.
Enjoy flexible work, career growth, and wellbeing perks

Drive strategic growth in a leading, NZ-owned engineering consultancy
Lead sales, marketing, and brand development initiatives.
Enjoy flexible work, career growth, and wellbeing perks

Lead protection design & strategy in transmission projects. Mentor, manage, and shape future solutions.

subClassification: Electrical/Electronic EngineeringElectrical/Electronic Engineering

classification: Engineering(Engineering)

26d ago

Listed eighteen days ago

Senior Project Manager - Tauranga

This is a Full time job

Tauranga Central, Bay of Plenty(Hybrid)

Exciting variety of projects across health, education, commercial & industrial
Join a great team of high-performing project managers
Genuine career growth while enjoying the sunny BOP region

Exciting variety of projects across health, education, commercial & industrial
Join a great team of high-performing project managers
Genuine career growth while enjoying the sunny BOP region

Join one of NZ’s most successful project management & project advisory firms to deliver a mix of projects across the BOP, Waikato regions

subClassification: Project ManagementProject Management

classification: Engineering(Engineering)

18d ago

Listed eleven days ago

Senior Manufacturing Engineer - Avionics

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This is a Full time job

Auckland

Solve complex engineering challenges in a fast-paced, test-heavy environment
Drive innovation and take ownership of critical projects
Make your stamp in Aerospace!

Solve complex engineering challenges in a fast-paced, test-heavy environment
Drive innovation and take ownership of critical projects
Make your stamp in Aerospace!

Work hands-on with Electron, the world's second most frequently launched rocket, and Neutron, a next-gen medium-lift rocket.

subClassification: Electrical/Electronic EngineeringElectrical/Electronic Engineering

classification: Engineering(Engineering)

11d ago

Listed twenty seven days ago

Business Development Director - Propulsion Products

Expiring soon

This is a Full time job

Auckland

Build powerful customer partnerships across commercial and government space
Own the deal from strategy to submission to leading pipeline forecasting
Shape the future of our propulsion business!

Build powerful customer partnerships across commercial and government space
Own the deal from strategy to submission to leading pipeline forecasting
Shape the future of our propulsion business!

Lead business development for Rocket Lab's propulsion product lines, driving sales growth & market strategy.

subClassification: Aerospace EngineeringAerospace Engineering

classification: Engineering(Engineering)

27d ago

Listed twenty six days ago

Principal Protection Engineer