System Automation Engineer Engineering Jobs in New Zealand, Job Vacancies - Apr 2026

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Automation Engineer

at Bishops Ltd

This is a Full time job

Penrose, Auckland

$86,000 – $98,000 per year

Interesting work & a variety of work for a well established company
Automation Engineer for Food, Beverage, Brewing & Industrial Manufacturing
PLC Programming with Allen Bradley and Siemens experience

Interesting work & a variety of work for a well established company
Automation Engineer for Food, Beverage, Brewing & Industrial Manufacturing
PLC Programming with Allen Bradley and Siemens experience

We are looking for an Automation Engineer that will gain experience from a variety of interesting work across a range of Industry Sectors

subClassification: Electrical/Electronic EngineeringElectrical/Electronic Engineering

classification: Engineering(Engineering)

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Project Engineer – Intelligent Energy Systems

at Quasar Systems Limited

This is a Full time job

Mount Wellington, Auckland

Staff‑first culture with strong support, trust, and work‑life balance
Meaningful work delivering real power & energy management solutions
Auckland‑based role backed by an experienced Christchurch team

Staff‑first culture with strong support, trust, and work‑life balance
Meaningful work delivering real power & energy management solutions
Auckland‑based role backed by an experienced Christchurch team

Project Engineer role delivering power & energy management systems, based in Auckland with strong support from Quasar’s Christchurch team.

subClassification: Systems EngineeringSystems Engineering

classification: Engineering(Engineering)

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Listed twelve days ago

Automation Engineer

at Bishops Ltd

This is a Full time job

Penrose, Auckland

$86,000 – $98,000 per year

Interesting work & a variety of work for a well established company
Automation Engineer for Food, Beverage, Brewing & Industrial Manufacturing
PLC Programming with Allen Bradley and Siemens experience

Interesting work & a variety of work for a well established company
Automation Engineer for Food, Beverage, Brewing & Industrial Manufacturing
PLC Programming with Allen Bradley and Siemens experience

We are looking for an Automation Engineer that will gain experience from a variety of interesting work across a range of Industry Sectors

subClassification: Electrical/Electronic EngineeringElectrical/Electronic Engineering

classification: Engineering(Engineering)

12d ago

Listed twenty eight days ago

Automation & Controls Engineer

at Caliber Design Ltd.

Expiring soon

This is a Full time job

East Tamaki Heights, Auckland(Hybrid)

Hourly rate + Overtime

Early-Stage Impact: Play a key role in shaping our A&C capability as we grow.
Work with Leading Tech: Hands on with PLCs, HMIs, servo systems & CAD tools.
Grow & Thrive at Caliber: Join a supportive, learning focused environment.

Early-Stage Impact: Play a key role in shaping our A&C capability as we grow.
Work with Leading Tech: Hands on with PLCs, HMIs, servo systems & CAD tools.
Grow & Thrive at Caliber: Join a supportive, learning focused environment.

We are building New Zealand's most versatile engineering team. We need your help to support our clients projects across a wide range of industries.

subClassification: Electrical/Electronic EngineeringElectrical/Electronic Engineering

classification: Engineering(Engineering)

28d ago

Listed twenty days ago

Automation Engineer

at MAT Recruitment Limited

This is a Full time job

Auckland

Fantastic opportunity for an Automation Engineer to join specialist automation service provider

subClassification: Electrical/Electronic EngineeringElectrical/Electronic Engineering

classification: Engineering(Engineering)

20d ago

Listed twenty eight days ago

Senior Controls Engineer/Electrician - Renewable Energy

at Sunergise EPC Limited

Immediate start

Expiring soon

This is a Full time job

Mount Eden, Auckland(Hybrid)

Exciting opportunity for an experienced Senior Controls Engineer or Technician to join a leading NZ renewable energy provider

subClassification: Electrical/Electronic EngineeringElectrical/Electronic Engineering

classification: Engineering(Engineering)

28d ago

Listed twelve hours ago

Project Engineer – Intelligent Energy Systems

at Quasar Systems Limited

This is a Full time job

Mount Wellington, Auckland

Staff‑first culture with strong support, trust, and work‑life balance
Meaningful work delivering real power & energy management solutions
Auckland‑based role backed by an experienced Christchurch team

Staff‑first culture with strong support, trust, and work‑life balance
Meaningful work delivering real power & energy management solutions
Auckland‑based role backed by an experienced Christchurch team

Project Engineer role delivering power & energy management systems, based in Auckland with strong support from Quasar’s Christchurch team.

subClassification: Systems EngineeringSystems Engineering

classification: Engineering(Engineering)

12h ago

Listed five days ago

Automation Engineer

at Pan Pac Forest Products Limited

This is a Full time job

Whirinaki, Hawkes Bay

Life & medical insurance, fuel & retail discounts

Own automation from concept to commissioning in a complex industrial setting
Build reliable, safe, and high‑performing automation solutions
Work with operations, projects, and leadership to deliver outcomes

Own automation from concept to commissioning in a complex industrial setting
Build reliable, safe, and high‑performing automation solutions
Work with operations, projects, and leadership to deliver outcomes

Drive automation and digital manufacturing performance across a modern Lumber operation.

subClassification: Systems EngineeringSystems Engineering

classification: Engineering(Engineering)

5d ago

Listed twelve days ago

Experienced Automation Engineer

at Plantwide Control Limited

This is a Full time job

Christchurch Central, Canterbury

This role is suited to someone operating at a senior or experienced level, with proven experience in automation and control systems.

subClassification: Industrial EngineeringIndustrial Engineering

classification: Engineering(Engineering)

12d ago

Listed twenty five days ago

Control Systems (Automation) Engineer

at IPCS

Immediate start

Expiring soon

This is a Full time job

Waharoa, Waikato

Automation Support Role for the Dairy Industry in the Waikato. Involving PLC programming, HMI configuration, commissioning and customer training.

subClassification: Systems EngineeringSystems Engineering

classification: Engineering(Engineering)

25d ago

Listed twenty eight days ago

Automation Engineer

at Quantifi Photonics

Expiring soon

This is a Full time job

Rosedale, Auckland

https://jobs.teradyne.com/job-invite/11095/

subClassification: OtherOther

classification: Engineering(Engineering)

28d ago

Listed twenty six days ago

Mechatronics / Controls Engineer

at Steelbro

Expiring soon

This is a Full time job

Wigram, Canterbury

Be involved in the entire product lifecycle
Join a globally recognised export manufacturer
Work on real heavy machinery products

Be involved in the entire product lifecycle
Join a globally recognised export manufacturer
Work on real heavy machinery products

Join Steelbro’s engineering team and work on real heavy machinery systems used around the world.

subClassification: Electrical/Electronic EngineeringElectrical/Electronic Engineering

classification: Engineering(Engineering)

26d ago

Listed twenty six days ago

Electrical Engineer

at Intellex Consulting Group Limited

Expiring soon

This is a Full time job

Auckland CBD, Auckland

Work for a leading New Zealand Design and Consulting Company. Great team and exciting opportunity for the right applicant to further their career.

subClassification: Electrical/Electronic EngineeringElectrical/Electronic Engineering

classification: Engineering(Engineering)

26d ago

Listed thirteen hours ago

Manufacturing Engineer I - Avionics

at Rocket Lab

Be an early applicant

This is a Full time job

Auckland

Lead environmental and system testing; collaborate cross-functionally
Troubleshoot complex electrical and integrated systems
Own test and production; make risk-based decisions

Lead environmental and system testing; collaborate cross-functionally
Troubleshoot complex electrical and integrated systems
Own test and production; make risk-based decisions

Take take ownership of test and production activities, support build rate targets, and make risk-based engineering decisions.

subClassification: Electrical/Electronic EngineeringElectrical/Electronic Engineering

classification: Engineering(Engineering)

13h ago

Listed four days ago

Automation & Electrical Lead / Engineer

at Adecco New Zealand

Be an early applicant

This is a Full time job

Longburn, Manawatu

120000.0-130000.0

Competitive rates and exposure to exciting CAPEX Projects
FMCG and Manufacturing industries - Permanent & Fixed Term offered
Work with a growing company with up-skilling potential in management

Competitive rates and exposure to exciting CAPEX Projects
FMCG and Manufacturing industries - Permanent & Fixed Term offered
Work with a growing company with up-skilling potential in management

Multiple opportunities across the Manawatu region - Apply now for more information

subClassification: Mechanical EngineeringMechanical Engineering

classification: Engineering(Engineering)

4d ago

Listed seventeen days ago

Associate Systems Engineer

at Enatel

This is a Full time job

Christchurch Central, Canterbury

Flexible working policy + Health insurance
Access to LinkedIn Learning suite and training opportunities
Supportive, transparent and empowering leadership culture

Flexible working policy + Health insurance
Access to LinkedIn Learning suite and training opportunities
Supportive, transparent and empowering leadership culture

Support the design and development of innovative DC power solutions across Enatel’s global product portfolio.

subClassification: Systems EngineeringSystems Engineering

classification: Engineering(Engineering)

17d ago

Listed fourteen days ago

UAV (Drones) Engineering Roles

at SPS Automation Ltd

This is a Full time job

Christchurch Central, Canterbury

We are hiring engineers across a range of disciplines within the unmanned aerospace sector.

subClassification: Aerospace EngineeringAerospace Engineering

classification: Engineering(Engineering)

14d ago

Listed eleven days ago

Electrical Engineer

at Fulton Hogan

This is a Full time job

Dunedin, Otago

Insurances + many other benefits

Work for one of NZ's largest contractors delivering high quality infrastructure
Join a team & culture that inspires people to deliver 'Good Work'
We are a family business with great people living REAL values

Work for one of NZ's largest contractors delivering high quality infrastructure
Join a team & culture that inspires people to deliver 'Good Work'
We are a family business with great people living REAL values

We're looking for an Electrical Engineer to join our Electrical team in Dunedin.

subClassification: Electrical/Electronic EngineeringElectrical/Electronic Engineering

classification: Engineering(Engineering)

11d ago

Listed eleven days ago

Senior Automation Engineer

at Fluid Engineering

This is a Full time job

Christchurch, Canterbury

$130k - $160k p.a. + + med + life + bonus + allowa

Lead system architecture, safety analysis, and electrical design
Develop PLC/HMI code and validate hardware/software performance
Professional development with training and courses to grow your career

Lead system architecture, safety analysis, and electrical design
Develop PLC/HMI code and validate hardware/software performance
Professional development with training and courses to grow your career

Competitive pay, flexibility, wellbeing support, and career growth in a senior automation engineering role.

Recruited byShekinah Bramwell

subClassification: Materials Handling EngineeringMaterials Handling Engineering

classification: Engineering(Engineering)

11d ago

Listed twenty seven days ago

Intermediate to Senior Automation Engineer

at Fluid Engineering

Expiring soon

This is a Full time job

Auckland

$110k - $120k p.a. + Paid OT

Design, program & optimise PLC and SCADA systems.
Work on varied, cutting-edge automation projects across industries.
Gain access to latest technology, ongoing training, competitive pay & paid OT

Design, program & optimise PLC and SCADA systems.
Work on varied, cutting-edge automation projects across industries.
Gain access to latest technology, ongoing training, competitive pay & paid OT

Lead cutting-edge automation projects in dairy & manufacturing with PLC, SCADA, and MES systems.

Recruited byShekinah Bramwell

subClassification: Systems EngineeringSystems Engineering

classification: Engineering(Engineering)

27d ago

Listed twelve days ago

Senior Automation Engineer

at Fluid Engineering

This is a Full time job

Christchurch, Canterbury

$130k - $160k p.a. + insurances + bonuses & more

Join a supportive, fun, and relaxed team that genuinely loves what they do.
Enjoy strong benefits, flexibility, and real investment in your growth.
Tackle unique, high‑impact projects you won't find anywhere else.

Join a supportive, fun, and relaxed team that genuinely loves what they do.
Enjoy strong benefits, flexibility, and real investment in your growth.
Tackle unique, high‑impact projects you won't find anywhere else.

Engineer world‑first tech with Holmes Solutions - lead automation projects, shape breakthrough systems, and push the limits of what's possible.

Recruited byShekinah Bramwell

subClassification: Materials Handling EngineeringMaterials Handling Engineering

classification: Engineering(Engineering)

12d ago

Listed twenty five days ago

Senior Automation Engineer

at Fluid Engineering

Expiring soon

This is a Full time job

Auckland

$120k - $150k p.a. + allowances

Top salary and allowances
Lots of travel - get paid to see the world
Modern facilities and a fun team

Top salary and allowances
Lots of travel - get paid to see the world
Modern facilities and a fun team

If you love international travel, industrial automation and cutting edge tech - this is one you don't want to miss!

Recruited byShekinah Bramwell

subClassification: Materials Handling EngineeringMaterials Handling Engineering

classification: Engineering(Engineering)

25d ago

Listed seventeen hours ago

Commissioning Process Engineer

at Alexander James

This is a Full time job

Waikato

Experience in commissioning, process engineering, or asset-intensive environment
Strong knowledge of process systems, instrumentation, and control systems
Proven troubleshooting and problem-solving capability in complex environments

Experience in commissioning, process engineering, or asset-intensive environment
Strong knowledge of process systems, instrumentation, and control systems
Proven troubleshooting and problem-solving capability in complex environments

Ensure new and upgraded assets are safely commissioned and ready for operation, bridging delivery and operations to deliver reliable water services.

Recruited byCameron Zukor

subClassification: Process EngineeringProcess Engineering

classification: Engineering(Engineering)

17h ago

Listed four days ago

Graduate Operations Engineer

at NK Windows Limited

This is a Full time job

Christchurch Central, Canterbury

12-month development programme
Career role designed to turn you into a permanent Junior Engineer at NK Windows
Unrivalled experience in a growing market of the NZ construction industry

12-month development programme
Career role designed to turn you into a permanent Junior Engineer at NK Windows
Unrivalled experience in a growing market of the NZ construction industry

We're on the search for a high-achieving Graduate Engineer, who is hungry to get an unrivalled start to their professional career.

subClassification: Mechanical EngineeringMechanical Engineering

classification: Engineering(Engineering)

4d ago

Listed four days ago

Electric Drive System Engineer

at Holmes Solutions

This is a Full time job

Hornby, Canterbury

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)

4d ago

Listed twenty eight days ago

Engineer (Power Electronics)

at Zenno Astronautics Limited

Expiring soon

This is a Full time job

Auckland CBD, Auckland

Develop new hardware at the edge of knowledge: design, build, bring-up, iterate.
Move fast with accountability: validate in days, not weeks
Do real work daily: measurement, debugging, and verification

Develop new hardware at the edge of knowledge: design, build, bring-up, iterate.
Move fast with accountability: validate in days, not weeks
Do real work daily: measurement, debugging, and verification

We build superconducting actuators and high-power drives, iterating fast from schematic to tested hardware.

subClassification: Electrical/Electronic EngineeringElectrical/Electronic Engineering

classification: Engineering(Engineering)

28d ago

Listed four days ago

Application Engineer, Technical Support

at Central Innovation New Zealand

This is a Full time job

Takapuna, Auckland

Work for a successful business that offer career paths
Great learning enviroment
Fun, supportive, and goal-driven team

Work for a successful business that offer career paths
Great learning enviroment
Fun, supportive, and goal-driven team

We offer a comprehensive salary package for the applicant who possesses the drive, motivation and skills required in this challenging role.

subClassification: Electrical/Electronic EngineeringElectrical/Electronic Engineering

classification: Engineering(Engineering)

4d ago

Listed eighteen days ago

Electrical Engineer

at Robert Walters

This is a Full time job

Auckland CBD, Auckland

Global organisation
Development phase
Senior leadership exposure

Global organisation
Development phase
Senior leadership exposure

Be part of a multinational food company in Pokeno! Lead electrical projects, ensure compliance, and make a difference as an Electrical Engineer.

subClassification: Electrical/Electronic EngineeringElectrical/Electronic Engineering

classification: Engineering(Engineering)

18d ago

Listed twenty seven days ago

Maintenance Engineer

at Zealandia Horticulture

Expiring soon

This is a Full time job

Clevedon, Auckland

Maintenance of plant, machinery & buildings
Be part of a small, in-house maintenance team of four
Hands-on and close to the action within modern manufacturing facility

Maintenance of plant, machinery & buildings
Be part of a small, in-house maintenance team of four
Hands-on and close to the action within modern manufacturing facility

Looking for a hands-on Maintenance Engineer to provide inhouse support to the growing functions at our state-of-the-art nursery facility in Clevedon.

subClassification: MaintenanceMaintenance

classification: Engineering(Engineering)

27d ago

Listed fourteen days ago

Electrical Engineer

at Fluid Engineering

This is a Full time job

Middleton, Canterbury(Hybrid)

Lead high impact infrastructure projects as a technical specialist
Work in a blend of workshop, office, and site-based environments
Join an innovative future focused company

Lead high impact infrastructure projects as a technical specialist
Work in a blend of workshop, office, and site-based environments
Join an innovative future focused company

Take the reins as a technical lead in the petroleum industry at the forefront of our critical infrastructure

subClassification: Electrical/Electronic EngineeringElectrical/Electronic Engineering

classification: Engineering(Engineering)

14d ago

Listed twenty four days ago

Automation Engineer - relocate to Brisbane AUS

at Fluid Engineering

Expiring soon

This is a Full time job

Auckland CBD, Auckland

$120k - $130k p.a. + + travel allowances + overtim (AUD)

Relocate from NZ to Brisbane with strong support and lifestyle perks
Join a fun team with travel and global project exposure
Work from AUS but be part of an organization with an NZ head office

Relocate from NZ to Brisbane with strong support and lifestyle perks
Join a fun team with travel and global project exposure
Work from AUS but be part of an organization with an NZ head office

Relocate to Brisbane and deliver large-scale automation projects end-to-end with a global leader, plus strong relocation support.

Recruited byShekinah Bramwell

subClassification: Materials Handling EngineeringMaterials Handling Engineering

classification: Engineering(Engineering)

24d ago

Listed twenty six days ago

CFD Application Engineer

at Flowdeck Ltd

Expiring soon

This is a Full time job

Auckland CBD, Auckland(Hybrid)

$65,000 – $75,000 per year

Join FlowDeck & revolutionize fluid dynamics with your R&D skills. Impactful work, rapid growth, be part of our innovative journey. #JoinUs

subClassification: Mechanical EngineeringMechanical Engineering

classification: Engineering(Engineering)

26d ago

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