Performance Engineer Science & Technology Jobs in New Zealand, Job Vacancies - Nov 2026

Listed fourteen days ago

Food Process Technologist

at Source & Supply Food Co

This is a Full time job

Penrose, Auckland

Develop new food products, optimise manufacturing processes and help our factory get the best out of its equipment.

14d ago

Listed five days ago

Product Development Technologist

at McCallum Industries Limited

This is a Full time job

Henderson, Auckland

Lead exciting food innovation projects from concept to launch.
Work with iconic New Zealand brands, including Palm and Only Organic.
Join a collaborative, family-owned FMCG manufacturer.

Lead food product development from concept through commercial production with trusted New Zealand brands.

5d ago

Listed two days ago

GIS and Data Analyst

at Zero Invasive Predators Limited (ZIP)

This is a Full time job

Christchurch Central, Canterbury

GIS and Data Analyst

2d ago

Listed twenty six days ago

Food Safety & Quality Specialist

at Bakels Edible Oils (N.Z.) Ltd

This is a Full time job

Mount Maunganui, Bay of Plenty

$90,000 – $105,000 per year

Be part of a trusted Kiwi company
Competative salary
Enjoy great benefits including subsidised health insurance, free product & super

Quality is your expertise, food safety is your passion - we want both to make a positive impact for us and our customers.

26d ago•Expiring

Listed ten days ago

Senior Material Scientist/Engineer

at Xplora Ventures

This is a Full time job

Lower Hutt, Wellington

$110,130 – $135,534 per year

Join a founding team of a deep-tech startup to sharp the future of thermal energy storage.

10d ago

Listed nineteen days ago

Environmental Technician

at South Port NZ Ltd

This is a Full time job

Bluff, Southland

Great opportunity for a graduate or emerging environmental professional
Varied environmental monitoring, compliance and infrastructure projects
Varied environmental monitoring, compliance and infrastructure projects

Apply your environmental skills in a unique commercial port environment spanning marine operations, compliance and infrastructure projects

19d ago

Listed twenty one days ago

Instrumentation Technician

at Geotechnics Ltd

This is a Full time job

Onehunga, Auckland

IoT Monitoring Hardware | Field instrumentation
Access to full training and development opportunities
Work as part of a fun & collaborative team

We have a great role for an Instrumentation Technician to join our team at Cirro based in our Auckland office!

21d ago

Listed six days ago

Plant Quality & Environment Coordinator

at Axxion Search

This is a Full time job

Waikato

$80,000 – $90,000 per year

NZD $80,000–$90,000 salary | Permanent, full-time role
Join an established international manufacturing group
Broad ownership of quality, environmental compliance and improvement initiatives

Join Omya NZ in Te Kuiti, leading plant quality systems, environmental compliance and continuous improvement within an international manufacturer.

6d ago

Listed twenty seven days ago

Product Technology Manager (Food)

at Delmaine Fine Foods Ltd

This is a Full time job

Mount Wellington, Auckland

$110,000 – $140,000 per year

Lead food innovation from concept to launch, creating commercially successful, great-tasting products that delight consumers.

27d ago•Expiring

Listed five days ago

Research Engineer - Cheese Foods

at Fonterra Co-operative Group Ltd

This is a Full time job

Palmerston North Central, Manawatu

Be Inspired Here
Feel Included Here
Grow Here

We’re looking for a Research Engineer to join the Cheese Foods team on a permanent basis at our Research and Development Centre in Palmerston North

5d ago

Listed sixteen hours ago

Geospatial Analyst

at Mercury

This is a Full time job

Rotorua Central, Bay of Plenty

Be part of a fun, supportive team, based in Rotorua
Join a diverse workplace where your unique abilities will be valued
Excellent benefits including additional leave and WFH flexibility

Build GIS products and run our growing drone programme across Mercury’s renewable energy fleet.

16h ago

Listed nine days ago

Laboratory Technician

at DOWNER NZ

This is a Full time job

Queenstown, Otago

12-month fixed-term role with an ASAP start on a Queenstown project
Work autonomously delivering field-based testing and reporting
Competitive remuneration + project-specific allowances on offer

Take ownership of testing on a major Queenstown infrastructure project, gaining hands-on experience across both laboratory and field environments.

9d ago

Listed twenty two days ago

Intern – Materials Engineering & Laboratory Testing - 2026 Opportunities

at Baker Hughes Limited

This is a Full time job

Trentham, Wellington(Hybrid)

Salary and Bonus
Health and Wellbeing
Mobility

Gain hands-on experience in materials testing, metallurgy and failure analysis through a Baker Hughes internship, supported by experienced engineers.

22d ago

Listed one day ago

Quality Improvement Manager

at Tatua Co-operative Dairy Company Limited

This is a Full time job

Rest of Waikato, Waikato

We are seeking an experienced technical and quality professional to lead cross-functional improvement and complex technical projects across Tatua.

1d ago

Listed nineteen days ago

Packaging Technologist

at Goodman Fielder New Zealand Limited

This is a Full time job

Auckland CBD, Auckland(Hybrid)

Develop & trial packaging solutions for New Zealand’s loved food brands
Work across flexible and rigid plastics, paper, liquid paperboard, and others
Join the team behind Meadow Fresh, Vogel's, Yoplait, Molenberg, Freya's & more

Turn packaging innovation into real commercial impact!

19d ago

Listed twenty one hours ago

Head of Quality

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

Be an early applicant

This is a Full time job

Wellington(Hybrid)

Lead and develop an established quality engineering team
Shape automation, testing and production observability
Wellington or Auckland

Join an established NZ technology business as Head of Quality Engineering, leading a team and helping rethink how quality, automation and reliability.

Recruited byDom Gunn-Taylor

21h ago

Listed nineteen days ago

Casual Laboratory Technician

at DOWNER NZ

This is a Full time job

Canterbury

Join the Road Science laboratory team in Christchurch
A great opportunity to build your technical skills
Hands-on testing of soils, aggregates and asphalt

Join Road Science in Christchurch as a casual Lab Technician. Get hands-on with testing materials used to build and maintain our roads.

19d ago

Listed twenty three days ago

Laboratory Technician

at Fulton Hogan

This is a Full time job

Petone, Wellington

Life Insurance, discount fuel card + many other benefits
Genuine career development opportunities
Work with a fantastic high performing team

Laboratory Technician: collect and test soil, aggregate and asphalt, report results, support field work, maintain equipment, work safely.

23d ago•Expiring

Listed twenty two days ago

NPD Technologist

at Alaron

This is a Full time job

Nelson Central, Tasman

Grow your career with Alaron - NHPNZ Contract Manufacturer of the Year for 2026
Make a real difference in New Zealand's health products industry
Enjoy the lifestyle benefits of living and working in beautiful Nelson

We are looking for an NPD Technologist to join our team in support of our NPD, Business Development and Technical Sales functions.

22d ago

Listed twenty eight days ago

Technical Quality & Validation Manager - Herd Testing

at Livestock Improvement Corporation

This is a Full time job

Auckland Airport, Auckland

Newly created role

Shape Quality across Herd Testing
Lead continuous improvement
Advance your career in the leading dairy organisation

Lead quality, compliance and technical assurance at LIC, strengthening the trusted data New Zealand dairy farmers rely on.

28d ago•Expiring

Listed five days ago

Senior Packaging Technologist

at Manukora

This is a Full time job

Te Aroha, Waikato

$100,000 – $130,000 per year

Senior packaging role with the #1 Mānuka honey brand in the USA
Own every pack from concept to line, with scope to shape how we scale
Medical insurance, EAP, volunteer leave and a values-led B Corp team

Be the go-to packaging expert at our Te Aroha Honey House, making sure every premium pack runs on the line and performs from hive to shelf.

5d ago

Listed twenty one days ago

Product Development Technologist

at Technical Recruitment Solutions

This is a Full time job

Auckland Airport, Auckland

Competitive package

Bring your 3+ years of product development experience.
Dietary Supplement or Pharmaceutical experience required
Enjoy a supportive team in a well-established company.

Challenge yourself with a fast paced role leading multiple concurrent product development projects in a GMP environment.

Recruited byOlivia Lawrence

21d ago

Listed eighteen days ago

Senior Director, Technology Strategy

at Seequent ULC

This is a Full time job

Christchurch, Canterbury(Hybrid)

The Senior Director, Technology Strategy, will lead the central technology strategy function responsible for shaping the shared technical direction

18d ago

Listed twelve days ago

Operational Hydrological Forecaster

at New Zealand Institute for Earth Science

This is a Full time job

Christchurch Central, Canterbury

Located in Christchurch, Wellington or Auckland
Work in a high performing science organisation with focus on employee wellbeing.
Competitive remuneration and inclusive benefits!

This is an exciting opportunity for an early- to mid-career scientist to work at the interface between research and operations.

12d ago

Listed two days ago