108 research engineer jobs in Rakaia Canterbury

at TWS Energy Controls Limited

Drive meaningful change across our district - leading research, shaping policy and presenting insights that influence real decisions.

subClassification: Policy, Planning & RegulationPolicy, Planning & Regulation

classification: Government & Defence(Government & Defence)

14d ago

Listed eight days ago

Technical Engineer

This is a Full time job

Wigram, Canterbury

$80,000 – $120,000 per year

A hands‑on engineering role where your work directly supports critical energy infrastructure.

subClassification: Electrical/Electronic EngineeringElectrical/Electronic Engineering

classification: Engineering(Engineering)

8d ago

Listed thirteen hours ago

Production Team Leader

at COTTONSOFT LTD

This is a Full time job

Hornby South, Canterbury

FMCG tissue converting manufacturer for toilet paper and paper towel
Our brands include Tuffy, Paseo, CottonSofts, Cute&Co., KiwiSoft, Livi
Permanent, full-time - 4-on 4-off rotating shift pattern

FMCG tissue converting manufacturer for toilet paper and paper towel
Our brands include Tuffy, Paseo, CottonSofts, Cute&Co., KiwiSoft, Livi
Permanent, full-time - 4-on 4-off rotating shift pattern

Lead from the front in a new Christchurch manufacturing site. Hands‑on Production Team Leader role with strong safety and quality focus.

subClassification: Team Leaders/SupervisorsTeam Leaders/Supervisors

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

13h ago

Listed two days ago

Quality Lead - Projects

Be an early applicant

This is a Full time job

Play a key role in shaping projects that deliver nutrition across the globe.
Dunsandel location - Bus service from Rolleston
Experience in dairy & looking to take a step up in quality lead role? Apply now

Play a key role in shaping projects that deliver nutrition across the globe.
Dunsandel location - Bus service from Rolleston
Experience in dairy & looking to take a step up in quality lead role? Apply now

Join as a Quality Project Lead & play a key role in partnering with project teams to ensure projects meet the highest Food, Safety & Quality standards

subClassification: Quality Assurance & ControlQuality Assurance & Control

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

2d ago

Listed more than thirty days ago

Quality & Compliance Coordinator

at Original Foods Baking Co.

Expiring soon

This is a Full time job

Wigram, Canterbury

Ensure food safety, quality, and compliance while supporting daily production and continuous improvement.

subClassification: Quality Assurance & ControlQuality Assurance & Control

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

30d+ ago

Listed eleven hours ago

Senior Project Coordinator

This is a Full time job

Health Insurance, KiwiSaver, bonus + more!

Health Insurance, KiwiSaver, profit share bonus and wellness allowance.
A coffee machine, tea, fresh fruit and snacks. An onsite gym and classes.
A great team culture and environment with flexible working options available.

Health Insurance, KiwiSaver, profit share bonus and wellness allowance.
A coffee machine, tea, fresh fruit and snacks. An onsite gym and classes.
A great team culture and environment with flexible working options available.

Ready to be part of something exciting? Join our growing, innovative team as a Senior Project Coordinator and help shape the future of engineering!

subClassification: Project EngineeringProject Engineering

classification: Engineering(Engineering)

11h ago

Listed twenty nine days ago

Magnetics Engineer Power Electronics

at Enphase Energy

Expiring soon

This is a Full time job

Wigram, Canterbury

Base salary + bonus + stock
Medical insurance for you and your family
Well-equipped, state of the art laboratory and facility

Base salary + bonus + stock
Medical insurance for you and your family
Well-equipped, state of the art laboratory and facility

Leading the development of Enphase simulation tools focused on the development of magnetics and power electronics for Enphase micro-inverters.

subClassification: Electrical/Electronic EngineeringElectrical/Electronic Engineering

classification: Engineering(Engineering)

29d ago

Listed eight days ago

Reliability Engineer

This is a Full time job

at Oakley's Premium Fresh Vegetables Ltd

High exposure across the business
Dunsandel location - Bus service from Rolleston
You will be in a hands-on role so being switched on is a must

High exposure across the business
Dunsandel location - Bus service from Rolleston
You will be in a hands-on role so being switched on is a must

As the Reliability Engineer, you will lead and direct reliability improvement initiatives with various manufacturing departments and functions

subClassification: MaintenanceMaintenance

classification: Engineering(Engineering)

8d ago

Listed seven days ago

Maintenance Engineer / Fitter

This is a Full time job

Southbridge, Canterbury

Due to growth within the company, we are seeking an experienced Maintenance Engineer / Fitter to support the ongoing operations of our Packhouse.

subClassification: MaintenanceMaintenance

classification: Engineering(Engineering)

7d ago

Listed fifteen days ago

Manufacturing Engineer

at Medifab Ltd

This is a Full time job

Rolleston, Canterbury

Supports product transfer to manufacturing, ensuring quality, compliance and efficiency through lifecycle management and continuous improvement.

subClassification: Process EngineeringProcess Engineering

classification: Engineering(Engineering)

15d ago

Listed seven days ago

Production or Plant Engineer

at Ashburton Meat Processors

This is a Full time job

$85,000 – $100,000 per year

Vibrant regional location
Year-round job security!
Join a growing business

Vibrant regional location
Year-round job security!
Join a growing business

Are you a proactive, have a strong work ethic, and organised person. Do you enjoy being hands on to get the job done. Come join our team.

subClassification: Process EngineeringProcess Engineering

classification: Engineering(Engineering)

7d ago

Listed ten hours ago

Technical Customer Service Representative

at Precision Farming

This is a Full time job

$60,000 – $70,000 per year

Help farmers to farm better with less paperwork.
Work with a motivated team on a mission.
Join a growing company with room for career growth.

Help farmers to farm better with less paperwork.
Work with a motivated team on a mission.
Join a growing company with room for career growth.

We're seeking a customer success all-rounder with a passion for farming to assist our growing team in handling enquiries, GIS support, and onboarding

subClassification: Customer Service - Call CentreCustomer Service - Call Centre

classification: Call Centre & Customer Service(Call Centre & Customer Service)

10h ago

Listed two days ago

Quantity Surveyor (QS) / Estimator

at Grant Hood Contracting

This is a Full time job

$105,000 – $110,000 per year

A chance to build breadth as well as depth in your career.
Opportunity to make the position hands‑on and practical, spending time on site,
Develop commercially, stay connected to the construction process

A chance to build breadth as well as depth in your career.
Opportunity to make the position hands‑on and practical, spending time on site,
Develop commercially, stay connected to the construction process

At GHC, you’re not joining a corporate machine — you’re becoming part of a busy, medium‑sized, family‑owned business where contributions matter.

subClassification: EstimatingEstimating

classification: Construction(Construction)

2d ago

Listed six days ago

Research Contracts Advisor

at Lincoln University

This is a Full time job

$80K + great staff benefits!

Flexible work + great culture
Supportive leadership + collaborative team
Purpose‑driven mahi with real impact

Flexible work + great culture
Supportive leadership + collaborative team
Purpose‑driven mahi with real impact

Five-month fixed term role to review, prepare and coordinate research contracts, supporting researchers with compliant agreements.

subClassification: OtherOther

classification: Education & Training(Education & Training)

6d ago

Listed fourteen days ago

Process Technician

This is a Full time job

Keep production moving in a fast-paced, world-class facility
Turn your mechanical mindset into a thriving career
Step into a role that makes a difference

Keep production moving in a fast-paced, world-class facility
Turn your mechanical mindset into a thriving career
Step into a role that makes a difference

We’re looking for Process Technicians to operate & optimise high-tech dairy processing equipment to keep production running safely & efficiently

subClassification: Assembly & Process WorkAssembly & Process Work

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

14d ago

Listed twenty one days ago

Electric Drive System Engineer

This is a Full time job

Health Insurance, KiwiSaver, bonus + more!

Health Insurance, KiwiSaver, profit share bonus and wellness allowance.
A coffee machine, tea, fresh fruit and snacks. An onsite gym and classes.
A great team culture and environment with flexible working options available.

Health Insurance, KiwiSaver, profit share bonus and wellness allowance.
A coffee machine, tea, fresh fruit and snacks. An onsite gym and classes.
A great team culture and environment with flexible working options available.

Ready to be part of something exciting? Join our innovative and growing team at Holmes, and power the future as an Electric Drive System Engineer.

subClassification: Electrical/Electronic EngineeringElectrical/Electronic Engineering

classification: Engineering(Engineering)

21d ago

Listed ten days ago

Assistant Farm Manager

at Lincoln University

This is a Full time job

$69 - $84K salary + $18K allowances + benefits!

Six weeks leave per year + wellbeing support
Work–life balance (45 hour week) + family‑friendly policies
Help shape the future of Dairy Farming

Six weeks leave per year + wellbeing support
Work–life balance (45 hour week) + family‑friendly policies
Help shape the future of Dairy Farming

Support daily farm operations at LUDF, overseeing herd and pasture care, and help drive high‑performance, sustainable dairy farming.

subClassification: Farm LabourFarm Labour

classification: Farming, Animals & Conservation(Farming, Animals & Conservation)

10d ago

Listed nine days ago

Senior Systems Engineer

This is a Full time job

Hornby, Canterbury(Hybrid)

Health Insurance, KiwiSaver, bonus + more!

Health Insurance, KiwiSaver, profit share bonus and wellness allowance.
A coffee machine, tea, fresh fruit and snacks. An onsite gym and classes.
A great team culture and environment with flexible working options available.

Health Insurance, KiwiSaver, profit share bonus and wellness allowance.
A coffee machine, tea, fresh fruit and snacks. An onsite gym and classes.
A great team culture and environment with flexible working options available.

Ready to be part of something exciting? Join our growing, innovative team and help shape the future of systems engineering - apply today!

subClassification: Systems EngineeringSystems Engineering

classification: Engineering(Engineering)

9d ago

Listed twenty three days ago

Pricing & Build Coordinator

at Que Homes Ltd

Immediate start

This is a Full time job

Prebbleton, Canterbury

$65,000 – $80,000 per year

Key role with real responsibility across pricing, scheduling and coordination

Key role with real responsibility across pricing, scheduling and coordination

Hands-on role in a growing residential building business, coordinating pricing, schedules and supplier flow.

subClassification: Contracts AdministrationContracts Administration

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

23d ago

Listed two days ago

Area Manager x2

at DairyNZ

This is a Full time job

at Goodman Fielder New Zealand Limited

Vibrant culture + strong organisational values + supportive environment
Work that makes a difference + strong purpose + values-led culture
Development opportunities + great benefits

Vibrant culture + strong organisational values + supportive environment
Work that makes a difference + strong purpose + values-led culture
Development opportunities + great benefits

Provide technical leadership and expertise in farm systems and play a critical part in maintaining a strong presence with dairy farming communities

subClassification: Agronomy & Farm ServicesAgronomy & Farm Services

classification: Farming, Animals & Conservation(Farming, Animals & Conservation)

2d ago

Listed fifteen days ago

Compliance Engineer

at Medifab Ltd

This is a Full time job

Rolleston, Canterbury

Ensure medical device design compliance with ISO 13485 & ISO 14971, supporting lifecycle management, risk, and quality systems.

subClassification: Mechanical EngineeringMechanical Engineering

classification: Engineering(Engineering)

15d ago

Listed one day ago

Processing Equipment Engineer

Be an early applicant

This is a Full time job

Upper Riccarton, Canterbury

Two newly created engineering roles at Major dairy manufacturing site
Join the team behind Meadow Fresh, one of NZs best loved dairy brands
Monday to Friday, hourly rate with potential for overtime

Two newly created engineering roles at Major dairy manufacturing site
Join the team behind Meadow Fresh, one of NZs best loved dairy brands
Monday to Friday, hourly rate with potential for overtime

Optimize, maintain & improve milk processing equipment. Equipment design (pasteurizers, homogenizers etc), reactive & reliability maintenance.

subClassification: TechniciansTechnicians

classification: Trades & Services(Trades & Services)

1d ago

Listed nine days ago

Materials Planner

This is a Full time job

Hands on coordination role with high exposure across the business
Have a sharp eye for detail with a commercial mindset this role could be for you
Dunsandel + Free bus from Rolleston

Hands on coordination role with high exposure across the business
Have a sharp eye for detail with a commercial mindset this role could be for you
Dunsandel + Free bus from Rolleston

Exciting opportunity for a Materials Planner to support fast-paced manufacturing operations and ensure seamless supply of materials...

subClassification: Purchasing, Procurement & InventoryPurchasing, Procurement & Inventory

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

9d ago

Listed six days ago

Postdoctoral Fellow in Wine Science

at Lincoln University

Be an early applicant

This is a Full time job

$75K + great staff benefits!

Flexible, family‑friendly work and free on‑site parking
Professional development & mentorship to grow your career
Generous leave entitlements

Flexible, family‑friendly work and free on‑site parking
Professional development & mentorship to grow your career
Generous leave entitlements

3-year fixed term role delivering collaborative oenology research, contribute to teaching, & build strong academic, industry & community connections.

subClassification: Research & FellowshipsResearch & Fellowships

classification: Education & Training(Education & Training)

6d ago

Listed fifteen days ago

Shift Engineer

at COTTONSOFT LTD

This is a Full time job

Hornby South, Canterbury

2 Shift Engineer roles available at our new purpose built site - Hornby South
Roles commencing in June
Work a 4-on-4-off shift pattern - 12pm - 12am (40.36 averaged hours per week)

2 Shift Engineer roles available at our new purpose built site - Hornby South
Roles commencing in June
Work a 4-on-4-off shift pattern - 12pm - 12am (40.36 averaged hours per week)

We are seeking experienced and collaborative Shift Engineers to support the mechanical and electrical maintenance on our production line

subClassification: MaintenanceMaintenance

classification: Engineering(Engineering)

15d ago

Listed ten days ago

Quality Controllers Christchurch

at Tegel

This is a Full time job

Onsite Parking
Medical & Life Insurance
Staff Sales

Onsite Parking
Medical & Life Insurance
Staff Sales

Seeking 3x Quality Controllers to join our Christchurch site within our Technical Chicken Processing and Further Processing teams.

subClassification: Quality Assurance & ControlQuality Assurance & Control

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

10d ago

Listed twenty eight days ago

Senior Mechanical R&D Engineer

Expiring soon

This is a Full time job

Health Insurance, KiwiSaver, bonus + more!

Health Insurance, KiwiSaver, profit share bonus and wellness allowance.
Coffee machine, tea, fresh fruit, and snacks. An onsite gym and classes.
A great team culture and environment with flexible working options available.

Health Insurance, KiwiSaver, profit share bonus and wellness allowance.
Coffee machine, tea, fresh fruit, and snacks. An onsite gym and classes.
A great team culture and environment with flexible working options available.

Ready to be part of something exciting? Join our growing, innovative team and help shape the future of construction engineering - apply today!

subClassification: Building Services EngineeringBuilding Services Engineering

classification: Engineering(Engineering)

28d ago

Listed one day ago

Hatchery Technician - Tentburn

at New Zealand King Salmon

Be an early applicant

This is a Full time job

Southbridge, Canterbury

$55,000 – $70,000 per year

Work for an iconic New Zealand Aquaculture company
Permanent, full time
Great team environment

Work for an iconic New Zealand Aquaculture company
Permanent, full time
Great team environment

Are you ready to take the next step in your Aquaculture career? We are looking for a Hatchery Technician at our Tentburn Hatchery in Canterbury.

subClassification: Fishing & AquacultureFishing & Aquaculture

classification: Farming, Animals & Conservation(Farming, Animals & Conservation)

1d ago

Listed twenty days ago

Estimator

at Real Steel Ltd

This is a Full time job