Engineering Graduate

3 weeks ago


Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand Air New Zealand Limited Full time

Join Our Engineering Graduate Programme 2026

Are you a recent Engineering graduate with a passion and desire to make a difference in the aviation industry? We are excited to announce our Engineering Graduate Programme for 2026, offering an incredible opportunity to launch your aviation career with hands-on experience in projects and professional support and development.

Programme Overview

  • Duration: 2 years
  • Start Date: mid-January 2026
  • Locations: Auckland (AKL)
  • Rotation Duration: 3 months per placement

What We Offer

  • Comprehensive Rotations: Gain exposure to various engineering disciplines through 3-month placements in areas such as Fleet Technical, Design, Maintenance Programmes, Compliance, and more
  • Mentorship and Support: Benefit from the guidance of experienced mentors and regular feedback sessions to help you grow professionally
  • Training and Development: Access technical and professional development courses and specialised training to enhance your skills
  • Networking Opportunities: Participate in internal and external networking events, collaborate with cross-functional teams, and engage in company initiatives

Who We Are Looking For

  • Educational Background: Candidates must have a degree in Mechanical, Mechatronics, or Electrical Engineering
  • Residency: Must have NZ residency or the right to work in New Zealand
  • Interest and Understanding: A strong interest in aviation and an understanding of our operations under Part 119 Air Operator Certificate (AOC)
  • Additional Considerations: Previous industry related internship experience is a plus. We value candidates who demonstrate a passion for creating efficiencies and aviation, as well as relevant technical and practical work experience

Application Process

  1. Submit Your Application: Apply online with your CV and cover letter
  2. Initial Screening: Our team will review applications to shortlist candidates
  3. Online Psychometric Testing: Shortlisted candidates will undergo psychometric testing to assess cognitive abilities and personality traits
  4. Video Interview: Successful candidates will be invited to a video interview to discuss their motivation, experience, and unique attributes
  5. Assessment Centre: Selected candidates will participate in an Assessment Centre, including interviews, group exercises, and a tour of our engineering facilities. We are aiming for inter-semester break to hold these
  6. Final Selection: Offers will be extended to the successful candidates

How to Apply

Ready to take the next step in your engineering career? Apply now and join our dynamic team of professionals dedicated to innovation and excellence in the aviation industry.

Please submit your Resume/CV, Cover Letter and your most recent Training Transcript.

Applications Close - 11th May 2025

For more information and to apply, visit our careers page at AirNZ Engineering Graduate Programme.

Kickstart your engineering career with us and be part of a team that shapes the future of aviation. We look forward to receiving your application

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