Engineering Director Jobs in New Zealand, Job Vacancies - May 2026

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Engineering Manager

This is a Full time job

Directly impact site performance
Drive continuous improvement and innovation
No two-days are the same

Directly impact site performance
Drive continuous improvement and innovation
No two-days are the same

Engineering Manager leading site maintenance, equipment management and engineering team in natural health manufacturing.

subClassification: ManagementManagement

classification: Manufacturing, Transport & Logistics(Manufacturing, Transport & Logistics)

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Director of Software Engineering

at Teletrac Navman

This is a Full time job

Rosedale, Auckland(Hybrid)

Director‑level ownership of delivery, reliability and engineering strategy
Drive AI‑enabled engineering practices to lift quality & customer experience
Lead and grow senior engineering leaders in a high‑impact

Director‑level ownership of delivery, reliability and engineering strategy
Drive AI‑enabled engineering practices to lift quality & customer experience
Lead and grow senior engineering leaders in a high‑impact

Lead large‑scale software and mobile platforms, owning delivery, reliability and AI‑driven engineering outcomes with real customer impact.

subClassification: ManagementManagement

classification: Information & Communication Technology(Information & Communication Technology)

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Listed six hours ago

Senior Director of Product Architecture and Engineering

at LES MILLS INTERNATIONAL LTD

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This is a Full time job

Auckland CBD, Auckland(Hybrid)

Free gym membership and LM+ Subscription
High-impact role at the core of digital growth
Health Insurance discount

Free gym membership and LM+ Subscription
High-impact role at the core of digital growth
Health Insurance discount

Hands-on engineering leader to build, scale and run global digital platforms, owning real products in production, not advising.

subClassification: ManagementManagement

classification: Information & Communication Technology(Information & Communication Technology)

6h ago

Listed six hours ago

Technical Director - Geotechnical Engineering

at AECOM New Zealand Ltd

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This is a Full time job

Auckland CBD, Auckland

Grow client relationships and influence major infrastructure outcomes
Shape technical excellence and mentor high-performing geotechnical teams

Grow client relationships and influence major infrastructure outcomes
Shape technical excellence and mentor high-performing geotechnical teams

Lead major geotechnical infrastructure projects while shaping technical excellence and mentoring high-performing teams.

subClassification: Water & Waste EngineeringWater & Waste Engineering

classification: Engineering(Engineering)

6h ago

Listed twenty one days ago

Director of Software Engineering

at Teletrac Navman

This is a Full time job

Rosedale, Auckland(Hybrid)

Director‑level ownership of delivery, reliability and engineering strategy
Drive AI‑enabled engineering practices to lift quality & customer experience
Lead and grow senior engineering leaders in a high‑impact

Director‑level ownership of delivery, reliability and engineering strategy
Drive AI‑enabled engineering practices to lift quality & customer experience
Lead and grow senior engineering leaders in a high‑impact

Lead large‑scale software and mobile platforms, owning delivery, reliability and AI‑driven engineering outcomes with real customer impact.

subClassification: ManagementManagement

classification: Information & Communication Technology(Information & Communication Technology)

21d ago

Listed thirteen days ago

Head of Engineering

at Harmoney

This is a Full time job

Auckland CBD, Auckland(Hybrid)

Drive the AI Frontier: Lead agentic coding and AI workflows to automate toil
Strategic Influence: Partner with the CDO to bridge business and tech excellence
Wellbeing & Flexibility: Health insurance, flexible hours, and hybrid working

Drive the AI Frontier: Lead agentic coding and AI workflows to automate toil
Strategic Influence: Partner with the CDO to bridge business and tech excellence
Wellbeing & Flexibility: Health insurance, flexible hours, and hybrid working

Lead Harmoney as Head of Engineering. Reporting to the CDO, you’ll drive AI adoption, automate toil, and bridge innovation and execution.

subClassification: Engineering - SoftwareEngineering - Software

classification: Information & Communication Technology(Information & Communication Technology)

13d ago

Listed one day ago

Engineering Manager

at New Zealand Health Manufacturing

This is a Full time job

Auckland Airport, Auckland

Directly impact site performance
Drive continuous improvement and innovation
No two-days are the same

Directly impact site performance
Drive continuous improvement and innovation
No two-days are the same

Engineering Manager leading site maintenance, equipment management and engineering team in natural health manufacturing.

subClassification: ManagementManagement

classification: Manufacturing, Transport & Logistics(Manufacturing, Transport & Logistics)

1d ago

Listed six days ago

Chief Technology Officer

at Ideally Group Limited

This is a Full time job

Auckland CBD, Auckland(Hybrid)

Partner deeply with the Head of Product to shape both problems and solutions
One of New Zealand's fastest growing startups
Shape how modern AI-enabled engineering gets done

Partner deeply with the Head of Product to shape both problems and solutions
One of New Zealand's fastest growing startups
Shape how modern AI-enabled engineering gets done

As CTO, you will shape Ideally's technical vision and own the machine that ships quality software at pace.

subClassification: ManagementManagement

classification: Information & Communication Technology(Information & Communication Technology)

6d ago

Listed one day ago

Software Technical Lead - (Engineering Manager)

at Potentia

This is a Full time job

Invercargill Central, Southland

Competitive salary

Own tech roadmap, architecture, and delivery outcomes
Drive modernisation across cloud, data, and platforms
Lead and grow a high-performing engineering team - Invercargill based role

Own tech roadmap, architecture, and delivery outcomes
Drive modernisation across cloud, data, and platforms
Lead and grow a high-performing engineering team - Invercargill based role

Drive engineering capability, lead teams, and shape technical direction to deliver secure, scalable solutions supporting business growth.

subClassification: ManagementManagement

classification: Information & Communication Technology(Information & Communication Technology)

1d ago

Listed six days ago

Chief Technology Officer (Deep tech)

at Sprout Group Ltd

This is a Full time job

Parnell, Auckland(Hybrid)

Base salary, plus ESOP

Shape the technical roadmap
Decarbonise the world's infrastructure
Join an ambitious, high-trust team

Shape the technical roadmap
Decarbonise the world's infrastructure
Join an ambitious, high-trust team

Are you looking to join a deep tech start-up that is changing the world for the better?

subClassification: ManagementManagement

classification: Engineering(Engineering)

6d ago

Listed two hours ago

Project Director | Health - WGN

at TSA Riley

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This is a Full time job

Wellington Central, Wellington(Hybrid)

We're seeking an experienced Project Director to provide strategic leadership across major health programmes and projects.

subClassification: Project ManagementProject Management

classification: Construction(Construction)

2h ago

Listed twenty one minutes ago

Group Engineering Manager - Capital and Strategy

at Westland Milk Products

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This is a Full time job

Rolleston, Canterbury

Develop and maintain the Group Engineering and Asset Management Strategy
Own capital planning and delivery
Act as a trusted engineering partner

Develop and maintain the Group Engineering and Asset Management Strategy
Own capital planning and delivery
Act as a trusted engineering partner

Ensure engineering excellence across the business; safeguarding asset integrity, enabling reliable operations, and supporting long-term sustainability

subClassification: ManagementManagement

classification: Engineering(Engineering)

21m ago

Listed one day ago

Software Engineering Manager

at Halter

This is a Full time job

Auckland CBD, Auckland

Own the technical direction and delivery of your team’s work!
Hands-on technical role while creating the space for others to grow!
Great work culture and solve impactful problems at a global scale!

Own the technical direction and delivery of your team’s work!
Hands-on technical role while creating the space for others to grow!
Great work culture and solve impactful problems at a global scale!

We're looking for a Software Engineering Manager to lead a team of engineers - frontend and backend!

subClassification: Engineering - SoftwareEngineering - Software

classification: Information & Communication Technology(Information & Communication Technology)

1d ago

Listed ten days ago

AI Transformation Leader

at Private Advertiser

This is a Full time job

Palmerston North Central, Manawatu(Remote)

Lead organisation-wide AI transformation in a growing EdTech business
Shape how teams work through AI-enabled processes and capability uplift
Work cross-functionally across development, ops, customer teams & leadership

Lead organisation-wide AI transformation in a growing EdTech business
Shape how teams work through AI-enabled processes and capability uplift
Work cross-functionally across development, ops, customer teams & leadership

Drive AI transformation in a growing EdTech business, leading practical AI adoption through faster workflows and new ways of working.

subClassification: Management & Change ConsultingManagement & Change Consulting

classification: Consulting & Strategy(Consulting & Strategy)

10d ago

Listed twenty two days ago

Group Technical Director

at D2 Process Ltd

This is a Full time job

Hamilton North, Waikato

$180,000 – $200,000 per year

An exciting executive leadership role in a leading APAC engineering group

subClassification: Project ManagementProject Management

classification: Engineering(Engineering)

22d ago

Listed nine days ago

Associate Director - Facade

at Meinhardt Group

This is a Full time job

Auckland CBD, Auckland

Opportunity for exposure on a wide range of projects
Highly Competitive salary and benefits
Opportunities for professional development and career advancement

Opportunity for exposure on a wide range of projects
Highly Competitive salary and benefits
Opportunities for professional development and career advancement

Associate Director role developing new business and leading the Façade discipline team.

subClassification: Civil/Structural EngineeringCivil/Structural Engineering

classification: Engineering(Engineering)

9d ago

Listed one hour ago

Engineering Manager

at Foodflo

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This is a Full time job

Pahiatua, Manawatu

At FoodFlo, you won’t just be filling a role – you’ll be part of a team that’s building something sweet together.

subClassification: ManagementManagement

classification: Engineering(Engineering)

1h ago

Listed three days ago

Executive General Manager: Transformation & Technology

at Potentia

This is a Full time job

Auckland CBD, Auckland(Hybrid)

Lead full transformation for critical national tech infrastructure
Modernise delivery systems, technology & AI/Data capability
Build new operating engine to enable transform at scale

Lead full transformation for critical national tech infrastructure
Modernise delivery systems, technology & AI/Data capability
Build new operating engine to enable transform at scale

Lead the change through AI, data, delivery & tech capability transformation, shaping the next phase of this household name national tech powerhouse

subClassification: ManagementManagement

classification: Information & Communication Technology(Information & Communication Technology)

3d ago

Listed twenty two days ago

Engineering Manager

at Johnny Appleseed Ltd

This is a Full time job

Havelock North, Hawkes Bay

Lead engineering across diverse operational sites.
Join a successful family-owned NZ business.
Drive improvement through practical solutions.

Lead engineering across diverse operational sites.
Join a successful family-owned NZ business.
Drive improvement through practical solutions.

Lead engineering across orchards, packhouse and coolstore operations in a dynamic NZ business where your expertise will make a real impact.

subClassification: ManagementManagement

classification: Engineering(Engineering)

22d ago

Listed ten days ago

General Manager

at A-Ward Ltd

Immediate start

This is a Full time job

Auckland CBD, Auckland

$180,000 – $220,000 per year

Autonomy to drive operational excellence and technological advancements.

Autonomy to drive operational excellence and technological advancements.

Lead strategic growth across manufacturing, & innovative technology initiatives. Competitive salary, benefits, and career advancement opportunities.

subClassification: General/Business Unit ManagerGeneral/Business Unit Manager

classification: CEO & General Management(CEO & General Management)

10d ago

Listed sixteen days ago

Head of Engineering

at Sprout Group Ltd

This is a Full time job

Wellington

Help bspkl build the machine that changes how clean energy gets made.

subClassification: ManagementManagement

classification: Engineering(Engineering)

16d ago

Listed one day ago

Network Director

at Inde Technology

This is a Full time job

Auckland CBD, Auckland(Hybrid)

Influence strategy and drive enterprise transformation with top-tier tech talent
Make your mark. Lead, learn, and grow with purpose.
Work where innovation and wellbeing go hand in hand.

Influence strategy and drive enterprise transformation with top-tier tech talent
Make your mark. Lead, learn, and grow with purpose.
Work where innovation and wellbeing go hand in hand.

Work on New Zealand’s biggest projects with a team that trusts your judgment and focuses on outcomes, not red tape.

subClassification: ManagementManagement

classification: Information & Communication Technology(Information & Communication Technology)

1d ago

Listed nine days ago

Design Director

at OutsideIn

This is a Full time job

Penrose, Auckland

This is a rare senior leadership role with real impact.
We are an internationally award-winning company.
We care about how things look, our people, our clients, and our plants.

This is a rare senior leadership role with real impact.
We are an internationally award-winning company.
We care about how things look, our people, our clients, and our plants.

You’ll lead a team of Designers, a Senior Account Manager, and Project Managers — bringing creative leadership and operational ownership together.

subClassification: ArchitectureArchitecture

classification: Design & Architecture(Design & Architecture)

9d ago

Listed seven hours ago

Head of Technology

at BrightSpark Recruitment

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This is a Full time job

Auckland CBD, Auckland(Hybrid)

Key role within the business - influence the products built
Lead a fantastic team of Developers
Great working environment, Hybrid, Auckland based

Key role within the business - influence the products built
Lead a fantastic team of Developers
Great working environment, Hybrid, Auckland based

Great role for someone who is highly technical to lead a fantastic team and influence architecture of new products

subClassification: ManagementManagement

classification: Information & Communication Technology(Information & Communication Technology)

7h ago

Listed five hours ago

Head of TPM

at Westland Milk Products

Be an early applicant

This is a Full time job

Hornby, Canterbury

Deep knowledge in TPM pillars and continuous improvement methods
Strategic position leading transformation across multiple sites
Drive equipment reliability and operational efficiency

Deep knowledge in TPM pillars and continuous improvement methods
Strategic position leading transformation across multiple sites
Drive equipment reliability and operational efficiency

Lead the design and rollout of a Total Productive Maintenance programme across Yili Oceania.

subClassification: ManagementManagement

classification: Manufacturing, Transport & Logistics(Manufacturing, Transport & Logistics)

5h ago

Listed eight days ago

Technical and Projects Lead

at Peak Recruitment New Zealand Ltd

This is a Full time job

Waitakere & West Auckland, Auckland

Lead technical projects from concept to launch
Join a global Kiwi manufacturer known for sustainable innovation
Enjoy wellness perks, flexibility and development support

Lead technical projects from concept to launch
Join a global Kiwi manufacturer known for sustainable innovation
Enjoy wellness perks, flexibility and development support

Drive technical projects, testing and product innovation at Autex, with great people, wellness benefits and global product impact.

subClassification: OtherOther

classification: Design & Architecture(Design & Architecture)

8d ago

Listed nine days ago

Engineering & Maintenance Manager

at King Country Pet Food New Zealand Ltd

This is a Full time job

Taumarunui, Manawatu

Exciting career opportunity - Showcase your leadership skills and expertise
Central North Island location, country & small town living, work life balance!
Local activities - Skiing, snowboarding, hunting, fishing, kayaking, biking!

Exciting career opportunity - Showcase your leadership skills and expertise
Central North Island location, country & small town living, work life balance!
Local activities - Skiing, snowboarding, hunting, fishing, kayaking, biking!

Lead engineering and maintenance at our growing rural NZ pet food plant — where innovation meets lifestyle.

subClassification: ManagementManagement

classification: Engineering(Engineering)

9d ago

Listed nine days ago

Engineering Manager

at Hunter Campbell Limited

This is a Full time job

Mangere Bridge, Auckland

Corporate benefits package

Lead and develop the engineering function
Hands on experience with strategic development
Involvement at a group engineering level

Lead and develop the engineering function
Hands on experience with strategic development
Involvement at a group engineering level

Heavy industry environment and an opportunity to work across maintenance and improvement projects.

subClassification: ManagementManagement

classification: Engineering(Engineering)

9d ago

Listed seven days ago

Manager - Infrastructure

at Waikato Regional Council

This is a Full time job

Hamilton Central, Waikato

$190,000 – $220,000 per year

Lead high‑impact programmes safeguarding people, land and infrastructure.
Relocation costs + Additional Leave + WFH +Flexible Working + Extra Sick Leave.
Training and Development Opportunities Provided + Annual Salary Review.

Lead high‑impact programmes safeguarding people, land and infrastructure.
Relocation costs + Additional Leave + WFH +Flexible Working + Extra Sick Leave.
Training and Development Opportunities Provided + Annual Salary Review.

Leads Waikato’s flood, river and drainage systems, delivering programmes that safeguard communities and ensure sustainable, resilient infrastructure.

subClassification: Civil/Structural EngineeringCivil/Structural Engineering

classification: Engineering(Engineering)

7d ago

Listed twenty one days ago

Engineering Manager

at Datacom

This is a Full time job

Auckland CBD, Auckland(Hybrid)

End‑to‑end delivery ownership
Lead multiple agile squads
Champion AI‑enabled engineering

End‑to‑end delivery ownership
Lead multiple agile squads
Champion AI‑enabled engineering

Our Why Datacom works with organisations and communities across Australia and New Zealand to make a difference in people’s lives and help organi

subClassification: ManagementManagement

classification: Information & Communication Technology(Information & Communication Technology)

21d ago

Listed ten days ago

IT Systems Manager

at Education Perfect Ltd

This is a Full time job

Auckland CBD, Auckland(Remote)

Employee Equity Bonus Plan: Be part of our success with equity bonuses
Employee Assistance Program: Access 24/7 confidential support via Sonder
Christmas Shutdown Leave: Enjoy a full company shutdown during the week

Employee Equity Bonus Plan: Be part of our success with equity bonuses
Employee Assistance Program: Access 24/7 confidential support via Sonder
Christmas Shutdown Leave: Enjoy a full company shutdown during the week

Hiring hands-on IT Systems Manager to lead EP’s global IT operations, support experience and our distributed NZ/Vietnam team.

subClassification: ManagementManagement

classification: Information & Communication Technology(Information & Communication Technology)

10d ago

Listed one day ago

SVP Technology - Global SaaS Business

at Talent Army – Winner of Medium Recruitment Agency of the Year 2025

This is a Full time job

Wellington(Remote)

Executive leadership role shaping global technology strategy
Ownership of multi-product SaaS platforms at scale
Fully Remote or Hybrid

Executive leadership role shaping global technology strategy
Ownership of multi-product SaaS platforms at scale
Fully Remote or Hybrid

Commercially minded technology leader driving SaaS growth, scalable platforms, and business-aligned product delivery.

subClassification: ManagementManagement

classification: Information & Communication Technology(Information & Communication Technology)

1d ago

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