146 engineering student jobs in New Zealand - Contract Temp

This is a Contract/Temp job

Southland

Swap screen time for site time on real infrastructure projects
Get paid on site while building skills and Civil Engineering hours
This internship could open doors to future scholarships or grad pathways

Swap screen time for site time in a paid Civil Engineering internship on real infrastructure projects.

subClassification: Civil/Structural EngineeringCivil/Structural Engineering classification: Engineering(Engineering)

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Civil Engineering Interns 2026/27 - Palmerston North

at Zincovery Process Technologies Ltd

This is a Contract/Temp job

Manawatu

Swap screen time for site time on real infrastructure projects
Get paid on site while building skills and Civil Engineering hours
This internship could open doors to future scholarships or grad pathways

Swap screen time for site time in a paid Civil Engineering internship on real infrastructure projects.

subClassification: Civil/Structural EngineeringCivil/Structural Engineering classification: Engineering(Engineering)

Featured

Listed twenty six days ago

Summer Student Internship Programme 26/27

at Watercare Services Limited

This is a Contract/Temp job

Auckland CBD, Auckland

Up to $29.90 p.h.

November 15 - February 12
Auckland-based
A range of opportunities for different interests and degrees

We have exciting opportunities for tertiary students to join us on a 12-week Summer Internship programme designed to maximise your development

subClassification: Water & Waste EngineeringWater & Waste Engineering classification: Engineering(Engineering)

26d ago•Expiring

Listed five days ago

Research & Engineering Interns

This is a Contract/Temp job

Christchurch Central, Canterbury

Work at the cutting edge of clean technology, from lab bench to pilot plant.
Take ownership of a project that feeds directly into company decisions.
Join a Christchurch start-up making a real dent in industrial emissions.

Spend your summer on real R&D. Zethos is a Christchurch start-up reinventing how the world recovers critical materials — three internships open now.

subClassification: Industrial EngineeringIndustrial Engineering classification: Engineering(Engineering)

5d ago

Listed twenty days ago

Summer Intern Engineer (Fixed Term)

at Waimakariri District Council

This is a Contract/Temp job

Rangiora, Canterbury

Competitive remuneration and employee benefits

Competitive remuneration and employee benefits
Flexible working arrangements to support work life balance
Make a difference in the community

Civil or Environmental Engineering student? Gain hands-on experience this summer working on real infrastructure projects with WDC

subClassification: Project EngineeringProject Engineering classification: Engineering(Engineering)

20d ago

Listed nineteen days ago

ELECTRICAL & STRUCTURAL ENGINEERING INTERNS – Christchurch/Tauranga/Auckland

at Ergo Consulting Ltd

This is a Contract/Temp job

Newmarket, Auckland

Fun working environment
A progressive and professional company
Excellent insight into our Electrical & Civil Engineering Consultancy

Great people, interesting work, giving you opportunities to grow your skills

subClassification: Electrical/Electronic EngineeringElectrical/Electronic Engineering classification: Engineering(Engineering)

19d ago

Listed nine days ago

Internship Mechatronics Engineering 2026/2027

This is a Contract/Temp job

Paid Internship+Free Parking+Structured Training

Develop hands-on experience in a professional & real-world environment
Work alongside experts in high-performing teams, collaborate & share your ideas
Mentorship, structured training, and social activities

Opportunities to apply ideas, turn thinking into reality, build new skills, contribute to projects, gain valuable insights in a global business

subClassification: Mechanical EngineeringMechanical Engineering classification: Engineering(Engineering)

9d ago•Expiring

Listed nine days ago

Internship Mechanical Engineering 2026/2027

This is a Contract/Temp job

Paid Internship+Free Parking+Structured Training

Develop hands-on experience in a professional & real-world environment
Work alongside experts in high-performing teams, collaborate & share your ideas
Mentorship, structured training, and social activities

Opportunities to apply ideas, turn thinking into reality, build new skills, contribute to projects, gain valuable insights in a global business

subClassification: Mechanical EngineeringMechanical Engineering classification: Engineering(Engineering)

9d ago•Expiring

Listed eleven days ago

Internship Programme

at KiwiRail

This is a Contract/Temp job

On-The Job Skill Development +Job Progression Opportunities
Great Staff Benefits & Discounted Travel
Great opportunity to join one of NZ's largest growing organization's

Track your future with KiwiRail - gain real experience that moves New Zealand forward.

subClassification: Rail & Maritime TransportRail & Maritime Transport classification: Manufacturing, Transport & Logistics(Manufacturing, Transport & Logistics)

11d ago

Listed twelve days ago

Summer Internship

at Kea Aerospace

This is a Contract/Temp job

Burnside, Canterbury

$29.90 per hour

Spend your summer on real aerospace engineering - help build a solar-powered aircraft designed to fly for months in the stratosphere.

subClassification: Aerospace EngineeringAerospace Engineering classification: Engineering(Engineering)

12d ago

Listed nine days ago

Internship Electrical & Electronics Engineering 2026/2027

This is a Contract/Temp job

Paid Internship+Free Parking+Structured Training

Hands-on experience to develop in a corporate environment
Work alongside experts in high-performing teams, collaborate & share your ideas
Mentorship, structured training, and social activities

Opportunities to apply ideas, turn thinking into reality, build new skills, contribute to projects, gain valuable insights in a global business

subClassification: Electrical/Electronic EngineeringElectrical/Electronic Engineering classification: Engineering(Engineering)

9d ago•Expiring

Listed twelve days ago

Civil Engineering Interns 2026/27 - Southland

This is a Contract/Temp job

Southland

Swap screen time for site time on real infrastructure projects
Get paid on site while building skills and Civil Engineering hours
This internship could open doors to future scholarships or grad pathways

Swap screen time for site time in a paid Civil Engineering internship on real infrastructure projects.

subClassification: Civil/Structural EngineeringCivil/Structural Engineering classification: Engineering(Engineering)

12d ago

Listed nine days ago

Internship Chemical and Materials Engineering 2026/2027

This is a Contract/Temp job

Christchurch Central, Canterbury

Paid Internship+Free Parking+Structured Training

Develop hands-on experience in a professional & real-world environment
Work alongside experts in high-performing teams, collaborate & share your ideas
Mentorship, structured training, and social activities

Opportunities to apply ideas, turn thinking into reality, build new skills, contribute to projects, gain valuable insights in a global business

subClassification: Chemical EngineeringChemical Engineering classification: Engineering(Engineering)

9d ago•Expiring

Listed twelve days ago

Summer Student | Public Transport

at Environment Canterbury

This is a Contract/Temp job

Connect with Likeminded Students
Living Wage Supporter
Summer Holidays | Fixed Term 3 Months | Nov 2026 - Feb 2027

Enhance your future employment opportunities through meaningful work with us.

subClassification: Regional CouncilRegional Council classification: Government & Defence(Government & Defence)

12d ago•Expiring

Listed twenty days ago

Internship Programme 2026 / 2027

at HEB Construction Ltd

This is a Contract/Temp job

Auckland CBD, Auckland

Engineering Internship Programme Nov 26 - Feb 2027

subClassification: OtherOther classification: Engineering(Engineering)

20d ago

Listed nine days ago

Internship Supply Chain - Engineering 2026/2027

This is a Contract/Temp job

Paid Internship+Free Parking+Structured Training

Develop hands-on experience in a professional & real-world environment
Work alongside experts in high-performing teams, collaborate & share your ideas
Mentorship, structured training, and social activities

Opportunities to apply ideas, turn thinking into reality, build new skills, contribute to projects, gain valuable insights in a global business

subClassification: Mechanical EngineeringMechanical Engineering classification: Engineering(Engineering)

9d ago•Expiring

Listed nine days ago

Internship Computer Systems Engineering 2026/2027

This is a Contract/Temp job

at New Zealand Quality Petfoods Limited

Paid Internship+Free Parking+Structured Training

Develop hands-on experience in a professional & real-world environment
Work alongside experts in high-performing teams, collaborate & share your ideas

Opportunities to apply ideas, turn thinking into reality, build new skills, contribute to projects, gain valuable insights in a global business

subClassification: OtherOther classification: Engineering(Engineering)

9d ago•Expiring

Listed seventeen days ago

Summer Intern - Fire

at Holmes

This is a Contract/Temp job

Auckland CBD, Auckland

Work alongside forward-thinking fire engineers and technical specialists
Work in a dynamic, exciting environment on live projects
Intern roles available in Auckland, Christchurch, or Wellington

SUMMER INTERN APPLICATIONS ARE NOW OPEN FOR SUMMER 2026/2027

subClassification: OtherOther classification: Engineering(Engineering)

17d ago

Listed eleven days ago

Master's Graduate R&D Programme

This is a Contract/Temp job

East Tamaki, Auckland

$55,000 – $60,000 per year

Kick-start your R&D career by working on real product innovation and manufacturing projects with a fast-growing premium pet food company.

subClassification: Food Technology & SafetyFood Technology & Safety classification: Science & Technology(Science & Technology)

11d ago

Listed nine days ago

Internship Biomedical Engineering 2026/2027

This is a Contract/Temp job

Paid Internship+Free Parking+Structured Training

Develop hands-on experience in a professional & real-world environment
Work alongside experts in high-performing teams, collaborate & share your ideas
Mentorship, structured training, and social activities

Opportunities to apply ideas, turn thinking into reality, build new skills, contribute to projects, gain valuable insights in a global business

subClassification: OtherOther classification: Engineering(Engineering)

9d ago•Expiring

Listed six days ago

Quality Reviewer (Years 7-12 Mathematics)

at Education Perfect Ltd

This is a Contract/Temp job

Auckland CBD, Auckland(Remote)

3 month fixed-term contract with the potential to extend
Both full-time and part-time work options available
Flexible working location - from home or one of our NZ offices

We're hiring Mathematics Quality Reviewers with NZ secondary mathematics teaching experience to review Years 7–12 lessons for quality and accuracy

subClassification: Teaching - SecondaryTeaching - Secondary classification: Education & Training(Education & Training)

6d ago

Listed nine days ago

Internship Engineering Science 2026/2027

This is a Contract/Temp job

at Pathway Mathematics Academy

Paid Internship+Free Parking+Structured Training

Develop hands-on experience in a professional & real-world environment
Work alongside experts in high-performing teams, collaborate & share your ideas
Mentorship, structured training, and social activities

Opportunities to apply ideas, turn thinking into reality, build new skills, contribute to projects, gain valuable insights in a global business

subClassification: OtherOther classification: Engineering(Engineering)

9d ago•Expiring

Listed twelve days ago

Mathematics Teachers (Primary & Secondary) | After-school & Weekend Hours

This is a Contract/Temp job

Epsom, Auckland

$45 – $60 per hour

Elevate your teaching career with small class sizes, comprehensive mentoring, and a structured curriculum that lets you focus on inspiring students.

subClassification: Teaching - SecondaryTeaching - Secondary classification: Education & Training(Education & Training)

12d ago

Listed twelve days ago

Civil Engineering Interns 2026/27 - Palmerston North

at New Zealand Skills and Education Group

This is a Contract/Temp job

Manawatu

Swap screen time for site time on real infrastructure projects
Get paid on site while building skills and Civil Engineering hours
This internship could open doors to future scholarships or grad pathways

Swap screen time for site time in a paid Civil Engineering internship on real infrastructure projects.

subClassification: Civil/Structural EngineeringCivil/Structural Engineering classification: Engineering(Engineering)

12d ago

Listed twenty five days ago

EOI - Sessional Lecturers

This is a Contract/Temp job

Auckland CBD, Auckland(Hybrid)

Auckland CBD Campus + Online Teaching | Full-time, Part-time & Sessional
Industry experts are most welcome!
Tech, Data, Ai, Business papers | Bachelor and Master's programmes

Calling all Lecturers and Industry Experts! Shape the Future of Data Analytics and Business Intelligence Education at NZSE

subClassification: Teaching - TertiaryTeaching - Tertiary classification: Education & Training(Education & Training)

25d ago•Expiring

Listed twelve days ago

Civil Engineering Interns 2026/27 - Canterbury

This is a Contract/Temp job

Canterbury

Swap screen time for site time on real infrastructure projects
Get paid on site while building skills and Civil Engineering hours
This internship could open doors to future scholarships or grad pathways

Swap screen time for site time in a paid Civil Engineering internship on real infrastructure projects.

subClassification: Civil/Structural EngineeringCivil/Structural Engineering classification: Engineering(Engineering)

12d ago

Listed nine days ago

Internship Facilities 2026/2027

This is a Contract/Temp job

Paid Internship+Free Parking+Structured Training

Develop hands-on experience in a professional & real-world environment
Work alongside experts in high-performing teams, collaborate & share your ideas
Mentorship, structured training, & social activities

Opportunities to apply ideas, turn thinking into reality, build new skills, contribute to projects, gain valuable insights in a global business

subClassification: Body Corporate & Facilities ManagementBody Corporate & Facilities Management classification: Real Estate & Property(Real Estate & Property)

9d ago•Expiring

Listed nine days ago

Internship Computer Science 2026/2027

This is a Contract/Temp job

Paid Internship+Free Parking+Structured Training

Develop hands-on experience in a professional & real-world environment
Work alongside experts in high-performing teams, collaborate & share your ideas
Mentorship, structured training, and social activities

Opportunities to apply ideas, turn thinking into reality, build new skills, contribute to projects, gain valuable insights in a global business

subClassification: OtherOther classification: Engineering(Engineering)

9d ago•Expiring

Listed six days ago

Process Technician

at Leaft Foods Ltd

This is a Contract/Temp job

Rolleston, Canterbury

Brand-new food manufacturing process
Opportunity to impact the future of food production
Immediate start available

Join the future of food innovation! You'll be at the forefront of operating new food-processing technologies to make a plant-based protein.

subClassification: Machine OperatorsMachine Operators classification: Manufacturing, Transport & Logistics(Manufacturing, Transport & Logistics)

6d ago

Listed twelve days ago

Civil Engineering Interns 2026/27 - Northland

This is a Contract/Temp job

Northland

Swap screen time for site time on real infrastructure projects
Get paid on site while building skills and Civil Engineering hours
This internship could open doors to future scholarships or grad pathways

Swap screen time for site time in a paid Civil Engineering internship on real infrastructure projects.

subClassification: Civil/Structural EngineeringCivil/Structural Engineering classification: Engineering(Engineering)

12d ago

Listed nine days ago

Internship Science 2026/2027

This is a Contract/Temp job