Process Automation Engineer Jobs in New Zealand, Job Vacancies - May 2026

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Project Engineer - Electrical & Controls

This is a Full time job

Work with leading manufacturers in NZ
Multidisciplinary hands on role, with design, electrical and programming aspects
Collaborative team environment

Work with leading manufacturers in NZ
Multidisciplinary hands on role, with design, electrical and programming aspects
Collaborative team environment

Project Engineer-Electrical Controls- automation of coding & vision solutions for some of the most innovative manufacturing facilities in NZ

subClassification: Electrical/Electronic EngineeringElectrical/Electronic Engineering

classification: Engineering(Engineering)

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Lead Software Engineer - AI & Automation

at First Focus IT P/L

This is a Full time job

Auckland CBD, Auckland(Hybrid)

Up to $170k + Kiwisaver + 10 days paid training

Hybrid work | Regular working hours | Flexible leave options | High-end office
Paid training days | Specialised training | Mentoring
Referral bonus | Promote from within | AI forwards business (really!)

Hybrid work | Regular working hours | Flexible leave options | High-end office
Paid training days | Specialised training | Mentoring
Referral bonus | Promote from within | AI forwards business (really!)

Build practical AI tools people actually use, with real ownership, smart teammates, and no innovation theatre. Auckland, this one’s good. Apply today!

subClassification: Developers/ProgrammersDevelopers/Programmers

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

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Listed ten days ago

Intermediate QA Engineer (Automation Focus)

at Aderant

This is a Full time job

Albany, Auckland(Hybrid)

Hiring an Intermediate QA Engineer with strong test automation and CI/CD experience using Playwright and modern web technologies.

subClassification: Testing & Quality AssuranceTesting & Quality Assurance

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

10d ago

Listed eleven days ago

Project Engineer - Electrical & Controls

at Mitech Group Limited

This is a Full time job

Ellerslie, Auckland

Work with leading manufacturers in NZ
Multidisciplinary hands on role, with design, electrical and programming aspects
Collaborative team environment

Work with leading manufacturers in NZ
Multidisciplinary hands on role, with design, electrical and programming aspects
Collaborative team environment

Project Engineer-Electrical Controls- automation of coding & vision solutions for some of the most innovative manufacturing facilities in NZ

subClassification: Electrical/Electronic EngineeringElectrical/Electronic Engineering

classification: Engineering(Engineering)

11d ago

Listed twenty seven days ago

Junior Automation Engineer

at PCRN Trials Limited

This is a Full time job

Takapuna, Auckland

Access to learning, development and career progression
Systems and processes that support high-quality work
Attractive rem with carparking on site

Access to learning, development and career progression
Systems and processes that support high-quality work
Attractive rem with carparking on site

Play an important part in how Momentum Clinical Research and PCRN deliver efficient, scalable clinical trial operations.

subClassification: Engineering - SoftwareEngineering - Software

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

27d ago•Expiring

Listed twenty three days ago

Automation Engineer (Int-Snr) Ignition

at PeopleLogic

This is a Full time job

Auckland CBD, Auckland

$70k to $140k + paid overtime

Two roles: one junior, one intermediate to senior
You decide how much you travel, and earn accordingly
Established systems integrator where people enjoy working

Two roles: one junior, one intermediate to senior
You decide how much you travel, and earn accordingly
Established systems integrator where people enjoy working

Two roles. PLC, SCADA, and HMI work. Control your own travel. Bay of Plenty and Auckland projects.

Recruited byDavid Milmine

subClassification: Electrical/Electronic EngineeringElectrical/Electronic Engineering

classification: Engineering(Engineering)

23d ago

Listed twenty three days ago

Test Engineer

at Medtech Global

This is a Full time job

Auckland CBD, Auckland

$100,000 – $130,000 per year

Test software that touches real patients. At Medtech, your quality work protects the tools NZ clinicians trust every single day.

subClassification: Testing & Quality AssuranceTesting & Quality Assurance

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

23d ago

Listed twenty four days ago

Junior Quality Assurance & Control Engineer

at Robotics Plus

This is a Full time job

Tauriko, Bay of Plenty

Work hands‑on with cutting‑edge robotics
Learn and grow alongside an experienced, supportive team
Modern facilities, strong wellbeing focus

Work hands‑on with cutting‑edge robotics
Learn and grow alongside an experienced, supportive team
Modern facilities, strong wellbeing focus

Support quality and compliance from supplier through production, for an innovative ag-tech company here in NZ

subClassification: Quality Assurance & ControlQuality Assurance & Control

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

24d ago•Expiring

Listed twenty three days ago

Automation Engineer

at GEA New Zealand

This is a Full time job

Mount Wellington, Auckland

Get involved and contribute to a better world!
Our technologies and solutions enhance quality of life
Be part of a passionate team of more than 18,000 people around the globe

Get involved and contribute to a better world!
Our technologies and solutions enhance quality of life
Be part of a passionate team of more than 18,000 people around the globe

We are GEA, one of the world’s largest systems suppliers for the food, beverage, and pharmaceutical sectors with market-leading solutions. Join us!

subClassification: Project EngineeringProject Engineering

classification: Engineering(Engineering)

23d ago

Listed five days ago

IT Systems and Automation Engineer

at Genera Limited

This is a Full time job

Mount Maunganui, Bay of Plenty

Hands-on role across infrastructure, support and automation
Deliver practical, business-wide improvements through systems and automation
Support NZ & Australian biosecurity as part of a small, high-impact IT team

Hands-on role across infrastructure, support and automation
Deliver practical, business-wide improvements through systems and automation
Support NZ & Australian biosecurity as part of a small, high-impact IT team

IT Systems & Automation Engineer across infrastructure, Microsoft 365 and automation, improving how systems, processes and day-to-day operations work.

subClassification: Networks & Systems AdministrationNetworks & Systems Administration

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

5d ago

Listed twelve days ago

Graduate Integration Engineer

at Daifuku Oceania

This is a Full time job

Rosedale, Auckland

Varied graduate role in automation and integration
Hands on exposure to automation, controls and system integration projects
Travel to NZ and international project sites

Varied graduate role in automation and integration
Hands on exposure to automation, controls and system integration projects
Travel to NZ and international project sites

We're looking for a motivated Graduate Integration Engineer with confidence communicating with customers and interest in travelling to project sites.

subClassification: Electrical/Electronic EngineeringElectrical/Electronic Engineering

classification: Engineering(Engineering)

12d ago

Listed nine days ago

AI and Automation Coordinator

at Integrated Maintenance Group

This is a Full time job

East Tamaki, Auckland

IMG is seeking a motivated and tech-driven AI & Automation Coordinator to help drive smarter ways of working across the business.

subClassification: Electrical/Electronic EngineeringElectrical/Electronic Engineering

classification: Engineering(Engineering)

9d ago

Listed six days ago

Lead Software Engineer - AI & Automation

at First Focus IT P/L

This is a Full time job

Auckland CBD, Auckland(Hybrid)

Up to $170k + Kiwisaver + 10 days paid training

Hybrid work | Regular working hours | Flexible leave options | High-end office
Paid training days | Specialised training | Mentoring
Referral bonus | Promote from within | AI forwards business (really!)

Hybrid work | Regular working hours | Flexible leave options | High-end office
Paid training days | Specialised training | Mentoring
Referral bonus | Promote from within | AI forwards business (really!)

Build practical AI tools people actually use, with real ownership, smart teammates, and no innovation theatre. Auckland, this one’s good. Apply today!

subClassification: Developers/ProgrammersDevelopers/Programmers

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

6d ago

Listed twenty two days ago

Electrical Engineer

at GEA New Zealand

This is a Full time job

Mount Wellington, Auckland

Get involved and contribute to a better world!
Our technologies and solutions enhance quality of life
Be part of a passionate team of more than 18,000 people around the globe

Get involved and contribute to a better world!
Our technologies and solutions enhance quality of life
Be part of a passionate team of more than 18,000 people around the globe

We are GEA, one of the world’s largest systems suppliers for the food, beverage, and pharmaceutical sectors with market-leading solutions. Join us!

subClassification: Project EngineeringProject Engineering

classification: Engineering(Engineering)

22d ago

Listed two days ago

Automation Engineer

at Vitaco Health Group

This is a Full time job

East Tamaki, Auckland

Staff discounts on products such as Musashi, Healtheries, Nutra‑Life & Athena
Subsidised on-site café
Competitive salary with annual review, plus paid birthday leave

Staff discounts on products such as Musashi, Healtheries, Nutra‑Life & Athena
Subsidised on-site café
Competitive salary with annual review, plus paid birthday leave

Design, improve and support the automation systems that keep our manufacturing running smoothly.

subClassification: Electrical/Electronic EngineeringElectrical/Electronic Engineering

classification: Engineering(Engineering)

2d ago

Listed thirteen days ago

Industrial Software Engineer

at PeopleLogic

This is a Full time job

Hamilton Central, Waikato

$90k-$120k

Software-first approach: Beckhoff PLCs, Ignition Perspective HMI, OO design
Build highly reusable, modular code that shortens commissioning
Occasional commissioning trips to NZ and Australian sites

Software-first approach: Beckhoff PLCs, Ignition Perspective HMI, OO design
Build highly reusable, modular code that shortens commissioning
Occasional commissioning trips to NZ and Australian sites

A rare blend of industrial automation and modern software engineering. Join a tight-knit team redefining how industrial plants are controlled.

Recruited byDavid Milmine

subClassification: Systems EngineeringSystems Engineering

classification: Engineering(Engineering)

13d ago

Listed twenty three days ago

Automation & Control Systems Trainee

at Switchbuild Ltd

This is a Full time job

Dunedin Central, Otago

Training from experienced engineers
Career in a growing industry
Diverse industrial projects and modern tools

Training from experienced engineers
Career in a growing industry
Diverse industrial projects and modern tools

Learn from a skilled team while building real automation projects, gaining hands-on PLC/SCADA experience with strong mentoring and career growth.

subClassification: Electrical/Electronic EngineeringElectrical/Electronic Engineering

classification: Engineering(Engineering)

23d ago

Listed thirteen days ago

Automation & Controls Engineer

at Caliber Design Ltd.

This is a Full time job

Auckland CBD, Auckland(Hybrid)

Hourly Rate + Overtime

Join a fast-growing team working on the most interesting projects in NZ.
Full time permanent role with generous overtime and paid Learning & Development.
Monthly pub meetings, quarterly events and great colleagues.

Join a fast-growing team working on the most interesting projects in NZ.
Full time permanent role with generous overtime and paid Learning & Development.
Monthly pub meetings, quarterly events and great colleagues.

We are building NZ's most versatile engineering team. We need your help to support our client's projects across a diverse range of industries.

subClassification: Electrical/Electronic EngineeringElectrical/Electronic Engineering

classification: Engineering(Engineering)

13d ago

Listed five days ago

Test Automation Engineers - Salesforce & Enterprise Integration

at TalentNow!

This is a Full time job

Auckland

Join a leading consultancy working across multiple iconic companies.
Stable permanent roles, based in Auckland.
Agile delivery and engineering culture.

Join a leading consultancy working across multiple iconic companies.
Stable permanent roles, based in Auckland.
Agile delivery and engineering culture.

Test Automation Engineer wanted for enterprise Salesforce, API & cloud transformation programme in Auckland's financial services sector.

subClassification: Testing & Quality AssuranceTesting & Quality Assurance

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

5d ago

Listed two days ago

Electrical Engineer

at Technical Recruitment Solutions

This is a Full time job

Hamilton Central, Waikato

$120 - 170K. Intermediate or Senior

Industrial control systems design - dairy, food, FMCG and industrial
Project management and design through to commissioning
NZ consultancy, 30+ years in food and beverage engineering

Industrial control systems design - dairy, food, FMCG and industrial
Project management and design through to commissioning
NZ consultancy, 30+ years in food and beverage engineering

Dairy and industrial electrical engineering in a central Hamilton based NZ owned specialist consultancy. Intermediate, Senior or Principal level role.

Recruited byLuke Atkinson

subClassification: Electrical/Electronic EngineeringElectrical/Electronic Engineering

classification: Engineering(Engineering)

2d ago

Listed four days ago

Senior Electrical, Instrumentation & Control Engineer

at Mainstream Engineering

This is a Full time job

Christchurch Central, Canterbury

National reputation for excellent service & delivery continues to grow annually
Work life balance and fantastic company culture
Very competitive remuneration package, we pay for every hour worked

National reputation for excellent service & delivery continues to grow annually
Work life balance and fantastic company culture
Very competitive remuneration package, we pay for every hour worked

We are looking for an experienced EI&C superstar, to help us grow and accommodate an expanding EI&C project workload.

subClassification: Electrical/Electronic EngineeringElectrical/Electronic Engineering

classification: Engineering(Engineering)

4d ago

Listed ten days ago

Injection Moulding Process Engineer

at Tekplas 2025 Limited

This is a Full time job

Tamahere, Waikato

Competitive pay rate - based on skills and experience| Paid rest & meal breaks.
Modern and clean work environment - cleanroom facility
Great team environment| Positive work culture

Competitive pay rate - based on skills and experience| Paid rest & meal breaks.
Modern and clean work environment - cleanroom facility
Great team environment| Positive work culture

Experienced Injection Moulding Process Engineer to develop and optimise moulding processes in a highly automated manufacturing environment.

subClassification: Production, Planning & SchedulingProduction, Planning & Scheduling

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

10d ago

Listed three days ago

Automation Engineer

at Tetra Pak (New Zealand) Ltd

This is a Full time job

Auckland CBD, Auckland(Hybrid)

Amazing Opportunity with Competitive Salary
Great Work Environment Based at Innovation Park, Hamilton
Join a Collaborative Expert Team with Global Support

Amazing Opportunity with Competitive Salary
Great Work Environment Based at Innovation Park, Hamilton
Join a Collaborative Expert Team with Global Support

Please apply directly through our website: https://jobs.tetrapak.com/job/Automation-Engineer/99053-en_GB/

subClassification: Electrical/Electronic EngineeringElectrical/Electronic Engineering

classification: Engineering(Engineering)

3d ago

Listed sixteen days ago

Senior Test Automation Engineer

at Recruit I.T. Auckland

This is a Full time job

Auckland(Hybrid)

NZD 120000 - 140000 per annum

Contribute to the test automation design at an enterprise scale
Hybrid Working + Auckland location
Hours: 40 Hours Per Week

Contribute to the test automation design at an enterprise scale
Hybrid Working + Auckland location
Hours: 40 Hours Per Week

You will design, build and evolve automation frameworks that support critical enterprise.

subClassification: Testing & Quality AssuranceTesting & Quality Assurance

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

16d ago

Listed twelve days ago

Process Development Engineer - Mechanical/Mechatronics

at Fisher & Paykel Healthcare

This is a Full time job

Auckland

Shape the future of medical devices
Work alongside 100+ expert engineers
Subsidised cafeteria food, free onsite parking

Shape the future of medical devices
Work alongside 100+ expert engineers
Subsidised cafeteria food, free onsite parking

Deliver innovative manufacturing processes through collaboration across mechanical, moulding, and control disciplines.

subClassification: Mechanical EngineeringMechanical Engineering

classification: Engineering(Engineering)

12d ago•Expiring

Listed twenty nine days ago

Administrator

at NASH NZ LIMITED

This is a Part time job

East Tamaki, Auckland

$30 – $35 per hour

School‑Friendly, Consistent Hours
Varied Role Across Two Established Businesses
Trusted, Hands‑On Role with Real Responsibility

School‑Friendly, Consistent Hours
Varied Role Across Two Established Businesses
Trusted, Hands‑On Role with Real Responsibility

Part-time admin role with flexible work, professional development & supportive team culture.

subClassification: Office ManagementOffice Management

classification: Administration & Office Support(Administration & Office Support)

29d ago•Expiring

Listed five days ago

Senior QA Engineer

at AMLHUB Limited

Immediate start

This is a Contract/Temp job

Newmarket, Auckland(Hybrid)

$80 – $100 per hour

We’re looking for a QA Engineer to help us deliver reliable, high-quality web and mobile applications at AMLHUB.

subClassification: Testing & Quality AssuranceTesting & Quality Assurance

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

5d ago

Listed twenty six days ago

Automation Engineer

at Leaderbrand Produce Ltd

This is a Full time job

Gisborne Central, Gisborne

$100,000 – $117,000 per year

Hands-on automation role working with modern PLC and SCADA systems
Make a real impact on plant reliability and continuous improvement
Join a leading NZ food producer with strong team culture and stability

Hands-on automation role working with modern PLC and SCADA systems
Make a real impact on plant reliability and continuous improvement
Join a leading NZ food producer with strong team culture and stability

Help shape the reliability of modern food production by applying your PLC and SCADA expertise in a hands-on Automation Engineer role at LeaderBrand.

subClassification: Systems EngineeringSystems Engineering

classification: Engineering(Engineering)

26d ago•Expiring

Listed three days ago

Operations & Delivery Manager

at Electrical & Automation Solutions Ltd

This is a Full time job

Hamilton Central, Waikato

$130,000 – $170,000 per year

Seat at the leadership table taking the business to the next level
Monthly BBQs, social events, and proper team days
A team of A-players who genuinely care about doing great work

Seat at the leadership table taking the business to the next level
Monthly BBQs, social events, and proper team days
A team of A-players who genuinely care about doing great work

Help build one of Waikato’s most ambitious industrial teams. Join a team of good humans doing quality work and backing each other to win.

subClassification: ElectriciansElectricians

classification: Trades & Services(Trades & Services)

3d ago

Listed three days ago

Senior Operations Engineer

at Technical Recruitment Solutions

This is a Full time job

Auckland Airport, Auckland

NZD 115000 - 125000 per annum

Join an innovative NZ company
Work in medical devices and make a difference
Senior role for an engineer with 5+ years’ experience

Join an innovative NZ company
Work in medical devices and make a difference
Senior role for an engineer with 5+ years’ experience

Bring your strong process or manufacturing engineering background to bridge the gap between product development & commercial manufacturing operations

Recruited byOlivia Lawrence

subClassification: OtherOther

classification: Science & Technology(Science & Technology)

3d ago

Listed four days ago

Senior Payments Automation Tester

at Absolute IT Limited

This is a Full time job

Auckland CBD, Auckland(Hybrid)

Up to $170,000 for the ideal candidate

Blend automation and performance testing across complex enterprise integrations
Multiple roles available, in hybrid working environment
Great benefits, discounts and renumeration on offer

Blend automation and performance testing across complex enterprise integrations
Multiple roles available, in hybrid working environment
Great benefits, discounts and renumeration on offer

Two senior testers to drive quality across large, complex payment systems, delivering automation, performance, and end‑to‑end testing in

subClassification: Testing & Quality AssuranceTesting & Quality Assurance

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

4d ago

Listed eleven days ago

Test Automation Engineer - Playwright

at Evolve Recruitment Group

This is a Full time job

Auckland CBD, Auckland

Designing, building and executing Playwright automation
API and integration testing across complex systems and workflows
Auckland location with hybrid working

Designing, building and executing Playwright automation
API and integration testing across complex systems and workflows
Auckland location with hybrid working

Work for a large-scale New Zealand organisation currently investing heavily in modern technology, digital platforms and customer experience.

Recruited byLouise Hickey

subClassification: Testing & Quality AssuranceTesting & Quality Assurance

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

11d ago

330 process automation engineer jobs in New Zealand

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Project Engineer - Electrical & Controls

Lead Software Engineer - AI & Automation

Intermediate QA Engineer (Automation Focus)

Project Engineer - Electrical & Controls

Junior Automation Engineer

Automation Engineer (Int-Snr) Ignition

Test Engineer

Junior Quality Assurance & Control Engineer

Automation Engineer

IT Systems and Automation Engineer

Graduate Integration Engineer

AI and Automation Coordinator

Lead Software Engineer - AI & Automation

Electrical Engineer

Automation Engineer

Industrial Software Engineer

Automation & Control Systems Trainee

Automation & Controls Engineer

Test Automation Engineers - Salesforce & Enterprise Integration

Electrical Engineer

Senior Electrical, Instrumentation & Control Engineer

Injection Moulding Process Engineer

Automation Engineer

Senior Test Automation Engineer

Process Development Engineer - Mechanical/Mechatronics

Administrator

Senior QA Engineer

Automation Engineer

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Senior Operations Engineer

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Test Automation Engineer - Playwright

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