Project Intern Contract Temp Jobs in All New Zealand, Job Vacancies - Sep 2026

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Engineering Intern - Summer 2026/27

This is a Contract/Temp job

$29.90/hour

Engineering across a $400m renewable energy portfolio
Two summer positions — electrical or mechanical
Paid, full-time, mid-November to early February

Paid summer engineering internship on a $400m renewable energy portfolio. Final-year students, Christchurch or Alexandra. $29.90/hour

subClassification: Power Generation & DistributionPower Generation & Distribution classification: Mining, Resources & Energy(Mining, Resources & Energy)

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TVNZ/Te Reo Tātaki Future Voices Internship Programme 2026/27

at TVNZ

This is a Contract/Temp job

Auckland(Hybrid)

10-week paid summer internship 26/27

Are you in penultimate year of your study ?
TVNZ/Te Reo Tātaki Future Voices :10-week paid summer internship
Join one of Aotearoa's most loved media companies

Are you ready to turn your passion for media into an internship experience?

subClassification: OtherOther classification: Advertising, Arts & Media(Advertising, Arts & Media)

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Listed six days ago

TVNZ/Te Reo Tātaki Future Voices Internship Programme 2026/27

at TVNZ

This is a Contract/Temp job

Auckland(Hybrid)

10-week paid summer internship 26/27

Are you in penultimate year of your study ?
TVNZ/Te Reo Tātaki Future Voices :10-week paid summer internship
Join one of Aotearoa's most loved media companies

Are you ready to turn your passion for media into an internship experience?

subClassification: OtherOther classification: Advertising, Arts & Media(Advertising, Arts & Media)

6d ago

Listed four days ago

Engineering Intern - Summer 2026/27

at Pioneer Energy Group

This is a Contract/Temp job

Christchurch Central, Canterbury

$29.90/hour

Engineering across a $400m renewable energy portfolio
Two summer positions — electrical or mechanical
Paid, full-time, mid-November to early February

Paid summer engineering internship on a $400m renewable energy portfolio. Final-year students, Christchurch or Alexandra. $29.90/hour

subClassification: Power Generation & DistributionPower Generation & Distribution classification: Mining, Resources & Energy(Mining, Resources & Energy)

4d ago

Listed thirteen days ago

AI Development Intern

at Energyline

This is a Contract/Temp job

Christchurch Central, Canterbury

Use AI to explore business improvements and new ideas
Work with a market leader in commercial lighting design and manufacture
Great team, good hourly rate and Woolston location

Bring your AI skills and understanding to Energyline and work on rewarding, measurable projects in our business

subClassification: Business/Systems AnalystsBusiness/Systems Analysts classification: Information & Communication Technology(Information & Communication Technology)

13d ago

Listed twelve days ago

Student Intern - Network

at MainPower New Zealand Ltd

This is a Contract/Temp job

Rangiora, Canterbury

Rangiora based opportunity
Paid summer internship with meaningful work experience
Opportunity to build connections and kickstart your engineering career

We're offering a paid Engineering internship over the 2026-26 summer break!

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

12d ago•Expiring

Listed thirteen days ago

AI Development Intern

at Energyline

This is a Contract/Temp job

Christchurch Central, Canterbury

Use AI to explore business improvements and new ideas
Work with a market leader in commercial lighting design and manufacture
Great team, good hourly rate and Woolston location

Bring your AI skills and understanding to Energyline and work on rewarding, measurable projects in our business

subClassification: Industrial DesignIndustrial Design classification: Design & Architecture(Design & Architecture)

13d ago

Listed six days ago

Engineering (R&D) Summer Intern

at Anura Limited

This is a Contract/Temp job

Wairau Valley, Auckland

$29.90 per hour

10-week fixed-term Engineering Internship supporting Anura’s R&D team with CAD, documentation, research, prototype development, testing and analysis.

subClassification: Mechanical EngineeringMechanical Engineering classification: Engineering(Engineering)

6d ago

Listed nineteen days ago

Intern Lab Assistant

at Neocrete Limited

This is a Contract/Temp job

Parnell, Auckland

$29 per hour

Hands-on lab internship testing concrete and contributing to innovative low-carbon concrete innovation.

subClassification: Laboratory & Technical ServicesLaboratory & Technical Services classification: Science & Technology(Science & Technology)

19d ago

Listed nineteen days ago

Commercial Internship - Battery recycling

at Linca Limited

This is a Contract/Temp job

Mount Wellington, Auckland

$29.90 per hour

Develop recycled material off-take strategies

subClassification: AnalystsAnalysts classification: Consulting & Strategy(Consulting & Strategy)

19d ago

Listed six days ago

Paid Summer Internship - Systems Development Intern

at MEA Mobile

This is a Contract/Temp job

Hamilton Central, Waikato

$29.90 per hour

Systems Development paid internship (400 hours) in Hamilton office for final year or recent graduates.

subClassification: Developers/ProgrammersDevelopers/Programmers classification: Information & Communication Technology(Information & Communication Technology)

6d ago

Listed five days ago

Optimisation Analyst Intern

at Foodstuffs North Island Ltd

This is a Contract/Temp job

Mangere, Auckland(Hybrid)

Develop dashboards and reporting used by the business
Partner with stakeholders across Fresh Merchandise
Turn data into insights that drive performance

Looking for more than just an internship? Build real-world analytics skills while helping optimise key fresh food categories.

subClassification: Business/Systems AnalystsBusiness/Systems Analysts classification: Information & Communication Technology(Information & Communication Technology)

5d ago

Listed nineteen days ago

2026/2027 Endace Summer Internship Program

at Endace Technology Ltd

This is a Contract/Temp job

Hamilton Central, Waikato

Paid internship working on individual end to end project
Dedicated mentor to support you in well structured program
Free Friday lunches! Great coffee machine

Our 2026 - 2027 intern program is now open for applications. Come an join us for the summer at our R&D centre in Hamilton!

subClassification: Engineering - SoftwareEngineering - Software classification: Information & Communication Technology(Information & Communication Technology)

19d ago

Listed five days ago

Summer Intern: Mechanical or Process Engineer

at Upward

This is a Contract/Temp job

Rotorua Central, Bay of Plenty

$28 – $31 per hour

Paid 400-hour summer internship with hands-on pilot plant experience
Work on innovative tech turning geothermal gases into sustainable biofeedstocks
Learn alongside geothermal experts in Rotorua and at the Rotokawa pilot site

Gain paid, hands-on experience operating a 500L pilot plant that turns geothermal gases into sustainable biofeedstocks. Based in Rotorua / Taupō

subClassification: Mechanical EngineeringMechanical Engineering classification: Engineering(Engineering)

5d ago

Listed three days ago

Summer Research Internship - Apple Harvest Technology

at Start Afresh

This is a Contract/Temp job

Mount Maunganui, Bay of Plenty

10-week paid summer internship in apple harvest technology and data analysis.

subClassification: Research & FellowshipsResearch & Fellowships classification: Education & Training(Education & Training)

3d ago

Listed twenty days ago

Summer Internship Programme 2026/2027 (Engineering)

at Boa Hydraulics

This is a Contract/Temp job

Silverdale, Auckland

$29.90 per hour

Three summer internships in our Auckland R&D team — mechatronics, AI and full-stack web. Build real products, not slide decks. Mid-Nov to mid-Feb.

subClassification: Project EngineeringProject Engineering classification: Engineering(Engineering)

20d ago

Listed twenty five days ago

R&D Intern — AI-Enabled Product Development

at Capital Preferences

This is a Contract/Temp job

Christchurch Central, Canterbury

$29 – $30 per hour

Help build AI-assisted prototypes and conversational game-matching engine for financial services.

subClassification: Analysis & ReportingAnalysis & Reporting classification: Banking & Financial Services(Banking & Financial Services)

25d ago•Expiring

Listed six days ago

Paid summer internship - Marketing/Video Interns

at MEA Mobile

This is a Contract/Temp job

Hamilton Central, Waikato

$29.90 per hour

Video internship roles available now in central Hamilton

subClassification: Digital & Search MarketingDigital & Search Marketing classification: Marketing & Communications(Marketing & Communications)

6d ago

Listed nineteen days ago

Inventory Specialist Intern

at Rocket Lab

This is a Contract/Temp job

Auckland

An opportunity to work on real operational challenges and contribute to missions that are literally reaching for the stars.

subClassification: Warehousing, Storage & DistributionWarehousing, Storage & Distribution classification: Manufacturing, Transport & Logistics(Manufacturing, Transport & Logistics)

19d ago

Listed nineteen days ago

Engineering Internships - Battery recycling

at Linca Limited

This is a Contract/Temp job

Mount Wellington, Auckland

$29.90 per hour

Help develop sustainable battery recycling processes

subClassification: Industrial EngineeringIndustrial Engineering classification: Engineering(Engineering)

19d ago

Listed eleven days ago

Macraes Summer Internship — Project Engineer

at OceanaGold (New Zealand) Ltd

This is a Contract/Temp job

Macraes Flat, Otago

Paid internship opportunity

Work at Macraes, New Zealand's largest gold mine
Paid internship across the 2026/27 university holidays
Develop your career with hands-on learning and experience

Bring your knowledge to work on chemical tailings dust suppression and topsoil inventory projects across the summer holidays at Macraes!

subClassification: Analysis & ReportingAnalysis & Reporting classification: Mining, Resources & Energy(Mining, Resources & Energy)

11d ago

Listed three days ago

Summer Project Assistant - Partnerships & Programmes

at Rotorua Lakes Council

This is a Contract/Temp job

Rotorua Central, Bay of Plenty

$24.79 – $27.17 per hour

Our Work Placement Program will run until February 27 and is a fantastic opportunity for you to experience what a career in local government could be

subClassification: Local GovernmentLocal Government classification: Government & Defence(Government & Defence)

3d ago

Listed five days ago

Research & Development Summer Intern

at Kiwicare

This is a Contract/Temp job

Bromley, Canterbury

Competitive hourly rate for a min of 30 hours pw

Paid 400 hours summer internship gaining real-world R&D experience
Work alongside scientists developing innovative solutions for NZ biodiversity
Hands-on laboratory, formulation, testing and data analysis experience

Join Kiwicare's paid 400 hour summer R&D internship for a 3rd-4th year Chemistry, Formulation or Biological Sciences student

subClassification: Laboratory & Technical ServicesLaboratory & Technical Services classification: Science & Technology(Science & Technology)

5d ago

Listed eighteen days ago

Facilities Maintenance Manufacturing Engineering Intern

at Rocket Lab

This is a Contract/Temp job

Auckland

This is an opportunity to work on real operational challenges and contribute to missions that are literally reaching for the stars.

subClassification: MaintenanceMaintenance classification: Engineering(Engineering)

18d ago

Listed six days ago

Project Coordinator

at Tait Communications

This is a Contract/Temp job

Auckland CBD, Auckland(Hybrid)

Coordinate complex projects in a fast-paced, evolving environment.
Fixed-term role through Sept 2027 on a major national programme.

Join a high-profile national telecommunications programme, coordinating complex projects and driving successful delivery across multiple regions.

subClassification: Project ManagementProject Management classification: Construction(Construction)

6d ago

Listed eighteen days ago

Manufacturing Engineering Intern - Composites

at Rocket Lab

This is a Contract/Temp job

Warkworth, Auckland

Join the team at our Warkworth Composite Complex to work on real operational challenges and contribute to missions that are reaching for the stars.

subClassification: Aerospace EngineeringAerospace Engineering classification: Engineering(Engineering)

18d ago

Listed twenty five days ago

CAD Data Intern

at Rocket Lab

This is a Contract/Temp job

Auckland

An opportunity to work on real enterprise systems and apply your CAD/CAM and software engineering skills.

subClassification: Engineering - SoftwareEngineering - Software classification: Information & Communication Technology(Information & Communication Technology)

25d ago•Expiring

Listed nine days ago