Research Engineer Jobs in New Zealand, Job Vacancies - Nov 2026

Join our Advanced Protein Technologies team, applying molecular biology and protein engineering to innovative biotech research with real-world impact.

9d ago

Listed twenty eight days ago

Research Technician

at Biotelliga

This is a Full time job

Parnell, Auckland

Join us in making agriculture more sustainable by performing biological R&D in the development of novel biopesticides.

28d ago•Expiring

Listed nine days ago

Research Scientist Biochemistry

at Callaghan Innovation

This is a Full time job

Lower Hutt, Wellington

$86,671 – $108,339 per year

Join our Advanced Protein Technologies team driving innovative biochemistry and protein research into real world applications across multiple sectors

9d ago

Listed five days ago

Product Development Engineer

at Orbis Diagnostics Limited

Immediate start

This is a Full time job

Eden Terrace, Auckland

Build innovative hardware, work across disciplines and use evidence to solve unfamiliar problems.

5d ago

Listed eight days ago

Research Executive

at Ipsos

This is a Full time job

Ellerslie, Auckland

Learn from industry experts in a global research company
Develop skills in research, analytics, and storytelling
Be part of a curious, collaborative, and supportive team

Work on real client projects, turning data into insights that help leading brands make smarter business decisions.

Responsive hirer

8d ago

Listed six days ago

Process Engineer

at DEC Pharmaceutical Limited

This is a Full time job

Te Rapa, Waikato

Be part of bringing innovative pharmaceutical products to life.

6d ago

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 more than thirty days ago

Production Scientist

at Syft Technologies Ltd

This is a Full time job

Christchurch Central, Canterbury

$70,000 – $90,000 per year

Build tech for real-world applications like environmental and pharmaceuticals
Work for a globally recognized company based in the Heart of Christchurch
Combine scientific thinking with hands-on work

Combine scientific thinking with hands-on problem solving while working with sophisticated analytical instruments used worldwide

Responsive hirer

30d+ ago•Expiring

Listed more than thirty days ago

Research Assistant

at Kimer Med

This is a Full time job

Annesbrook, Tasman

Contribute to innovative antiviral therapeutic research in Nelson
Gain hands-on experience across a range of laboratory techniques
Work closely with experienced scientists in a collaborative team

Join Kimer Med's Nelson research team in a hands-on laboratory role supporting antiviral research, experimental work and laboratory operations.

30d+ ago•Expiring

Listed eight days ago

Engineering Intern

at Wellumio Limited

This is a Full time job

Wellington Central, Wellington

Gain valuable work experience in an innovative startup environment
Close mentorship and networking opportunities
Opportunity to develop new skills

Join us to create universal access to stroke imaging.

8d ago

Listed fourteen days ago

Senior Product Engineer

at First AML

This is a Full time job

Grey Lynn, Auckland(Hybrid)

We're supportive, ambitious and dedicated to solving complex technical problems!
Bring your AI passion & technical expertise to help build a phenomenal product
5 extra AL days I $2k Training Budget I Additional Paid Parental Leave I Hybrid

We're a global team of passionate problem solvers that are building a phenomeal product at pace. Come along, let's win & have a whole heap of fun!

14d ago

Listed seven days ago

Engineering Lab Technician

at Quantifi Photonics

This is a Full time job

Rosedale, Auckland

https://jobs.teradyne.com/job-invite/12986/

7d ago

Listed twenty eight days ago

Scientist

at Biotelliga

This is a Full time job

Parnell, Auckland

Join us in our mission to make agriculture more sustainable by performing biological R&D in the development of novel biopesticides.

28d ago•Expiring

Listed two days ago

Senior Software Engineer (Relocation to Auckland)

at Kami Holdings Limited

This is a Full time job

Wellington Central, Wellington(Hybrid)

Global company in rapid growth mode
Health insurance, free lunches, snacks and unlimited coffee!
High impact role working with the latest tech stack

Be a Senior Full Stack Engineer in a world-class engineering team shipping impactful tools for over 70 million teachers and students!

Responsive hirer

2d ago

Listed fourteen days ago

R&D Technologist

at BODCO

This is a Full time job

Pukete, Waikato

Drive food innovation. Competitive salary, work-life balance. We're looking for someone who is driven and eager to develop their career.

Responsive hirer

14d ago

Listed nineteen days ago

Quality Engineer - Technical

at Aroa Biosurgery

This is a Full time job

Mangere, Auckland

Easy Motorway access and based in Airport Oaks
NZ medical device company with an inspiring purpose

We are looking for a Quality Assurance Engineer to join our Auckland team

19d ago

Listed five days ago

Junior Electrical Engineer

at ETEL Ltd

This is a Full time job

Avondale, Auckland

Develop specialist power engineering expertise
Contribute to critical infrastructure solutions
Grow alongside experienced engineers

Kick-start your electrical engineering career with ETEL. Gain hands-on experience across transformer design, testing and manufacturing while learning

5d ago

Listed three days ago

Manufacturing & Process Engineer

at E-Leviate Pharma Ltd

This is a Full time job

Northcote, Auckland

Lead hands-on manufacturing engineering, process optimisation and growth across an innovative medical device operation.

Responsive hirer

3d ago

Listed twenty nine days ago

Process Engineer | Water & Wastewater

at Peak Recruitment New Zealand Ltd

This is a Full time job

Hamilton, Waikato(Hybrid)

This position is based in New Plymouth, Taranaki

Be NPDC’s process specialist - solve treatment challenges & drive improvements
Regular weekday hours, with time to enjoy family life & Taranaki
Competitive package with 5 weeks’ annual leave

Take ownership of treatment optimisation and shape greenfield and brownfield projects, seeing improvements through from concept to operation

29d ago•Expiring

Listed seven days ago

Food Technologist (Fixed Term Maternity Cover)

at Original Foods Baking Co.

This is a Contract/Temp job

Wigram, Canterbury

Develop innovative bakery products for a leading NZ Bakery.
Learning and career development opportunities within a growing business.
Staff discounts, sensory tastings, and a shared passion for food.

Advance your food technology career with a role that blends product development, compliance, and plenty of cake.

7d ago

Listed eight days ago

Mechanical Engineer

at Halter

This is a Full time job

Auckland CBD, Auckland

Leading NZ Startup - Series E ($220 million)
Competitive Salary and Equity Compensation

Mechanical engineer to design and develop robust hardware devices for agriculture. Designing complex injection molded parts, specifically overmolding.

8d ago

Listed thirteen days ago