Aircraft Engineer Jobs in New Zealand, Job Vacancies - Nov 2026

Support King Air operations at RNZAF Ohakea.
Grow your aviation career with Jet Aviation.
Competitive salary package +Allowance +Bonus +Relocation assistance if required.

Join Jet Aviation at RNZAF Ohakea as an Aircraft Maintenance Engineer, supporting King Air operations and growing your aviation career.

16d ago

Listed two days ago

Aircraft Tradesperson

at Christchurch Engine Centre

Be an early applicant

This is a Full time job

Wellington Central, Wellington

$46.77 – $48.25 per hour

Large-scale workforce ramp-up for the expansion of GTF engine MRO capabilities
Average earnings $97,000 - $101,000 (incl. allowances)
Based in Christchurch NZ - relocation support for eligible applicants

Join a world-class aerospace team supporting the growth of engine MRO capabilities in New Zealand.

2d ago

Listed twenty one days ago

Workscope Support Engineer

at Christchurch Engine Centre

This is a Full time job

Christchurch Central, Canterbury

$120,000 – $130,000 per year

Ensure accurate work packages, optimized workflows, and seamless logistics.
The main contact for Workscope, Work Instructions, and Configuration needs.

Permanent full-time Workscope Support Engineer role creating work instructions for aero-engine MRO.

21d ago

Listed two days ago

Airworthiness & Compliance Manager

at Salus Aviation Limited

This is a Full time job

Ardmore, Auckland

$140k - $150k

Newly created role
Diverse helicopter fleet
Be a part of our ambitious growth strategy

Join us! Experienced aviation engineering professional needed to strengthen airworthiness, compliance and fleet management. Apply now!

Responsive hirer

2d ago

Listed seven days ago

Electronics Technician

at Kea Aerospace

This is a Full time job

Burnside, Canterbury

$65,000 – $75,000 per year

Varied hands-on work: PCB testing, harness building and flight test support
Work alongside the engineers who design the boards you build and test
Join a team flying stratospheric projects with NASA and DLR

Build and test the electronics for a solar-powered UAV designed to fly for months in the stratosphere. Based in Christchurch.

7d ago

Listed twenty three days ago

Casual Private Flight Attendant – GCH Aviation Jet Operations

at GCH Aviation

This is a Casual/Vacation job

Christchurch Central, Canterbury

GCH Aviation Jet Ops seeks a top Private Jet Flight Attendant in Christchurch to deliver premium service and elevate private aviation standards daily.

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23d ago•Expiring

Listed eight days ago

Graduate Engineer

at Christchurch Engine Centre

This is a Full time job

Christchurch Central, Canterbury

$69,344.31 per year

Be part of the future of aviation
Offering professional training, mentoring and skill development
Two-year Graduate Program

Start your career in aviation and join Christchurch Engine Centre for this two-year Graduate Program.

8d ago

Listed nineteen days ago

Senior Flight Safety Engineer– Spaceplane

at Dawn Aerospace

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This is a Full time job

Christchurch Central, Canterbury

$125,000 – $155,000 per year

Shape the future of flight safety for reusable spaceflight
Turn complex safety challenges into real-world flight capability
Tackle aerospace challenges that don’t exist anywhere else

Own flight safety for a reusable spaceplane, solving first-of-its-kind challenges at the edge of aviation and spaceflight.

19d ago

Listed twenty seven days ago

Certification Engineer

at Dawn Aerospace

This is a Full time job

Christchurch Central, Canterbury

$130,000 – $150,000 per year

Shape the certification of a first-of-its-kind spaceplane
Own complex problems where there’s no playbook
Solve hard problems at the edge of aviation and space

Take on complex safety challenges and help shape the future of reusable spaceflight.

27d ago•Expiring

Listed twenty nine days ago

Data Control Engineer

at Christchurch Engine Centre

This is a Full time job

Christchurch Central, Canterbury

$100,000 – $120,000 per year

Collaborate with the Central Configuration team for compliant engine data.

An excellent opportunity for to maintain engineering master data, supporting safe, compliant and efficient engine maintenance operations.

29d ago•Expiring

Listed twelve days ago

Airworthiness Inspector

at Civil Aviation Authority

This is a Full time job

Wellington

Positively influence and improve New Zealand's aviation safety performance
Use your operational expertise to enhance aviation safety and security
Role can be based in Wellington CBD, Christchurch Airport, Auckland Airport

At the Civil Aviation Authority, we don't just keep New Zealand's skies safe and secure, we help shape the future of aviation.

12d ago•Expiring

Listed fourteen days ago

Manufacturing Engineer

at Rocket Lab

This is a Full time job

Auckland

Join the team turning early ideas into manufacturing designs and build and optimise the systems that make them real.

14d ago

Listed nine days ago

Maintenance Engineer

at Recorp Limited

This is a Full time job

Manukau, Auckland

Skilled Maintenance Engineer to support safe, reliable operation of high-speed aluminium beverage can manufacturing plant.

9d ago

Listed twenty three days ago

Hangar Tech Lead

at Airbus New Zealand Limited

This is a Full time job

Ohakea, Manawatu

Lead specialist maintenance for the RNZAF T-6C Texan fleet with Airbus in Ohakea
Flexible work culture, learning programs, and formal reward & recognition.
Join a supportive, inclusive leader in aerospace committed to your development.

Lead specialist maintenance on the RNZAF T-6C Texan fleet at Airbus NZ in Ohakea. Drive technical oversight, safety, and team performance.

23d ago•Expiring

Listed fourteen days ago