Design Engineer

2 weeks ago


New Zealand Build People Full time

My client is a highly successful New Zealand-owned company for over 50 years, based in Wellington. They are a well-established manufacturer of agricultural fencing products, abattoir equipment and harvest blades, supplying to both domestic and export markets. With a reputation for understanding their customers, they are continuously delivering the best results to the market.

The company is looking to bring on board a sharp and motivated Design Engineer to join its Upper Hutt based team.

**About the role**:

- Develop and manage end to end design processes.
- Provide technical engineering drawings and concepts
- Assist in the ongoing development of the company's product range, contributing innovative ideas and technical expertise.
- Work closely with the R&D team to translate design concepts into practical and functional solutions.
- Liaise with the production department to address design-related issues and optimise workshop efficiency.
- Create and maintain accurate documentation, including technical specifications, design changes, and project progress reports.
- Understanding of design cost efficiencies to maximise business profits.
- Managing the development process, including tracking progress and costs, and keeping clients informed.

**About you**:

- You have a minimum of 5 years working experience as a Design Engineer preferably in the manufacturing industry including machine, plastic or tool design with a trade qualification.
- Practical experience as a toolmaker would be advantageous.
- Proficiency in CAD and CAE software (e.g., SolidEdge, AutoCAD) for creating 2D and 3D models and workshop drawings.
- You have the ability to control end to end design, building of tools and machinery
- Ability to read, analyse and interpret engineering drawings.
- Strong mathematical skills, creative flair and good visual and spatial awareness.
- Excellent communication skills, both written and spoken, strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
- Ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines.
- Able to effectively present information to management.

**Benefits**:
House of work are Monday to Friday, 7:45am - 4.15pm. On offer is a generous hourly wage, any OT is paid at a flat rate, laptop and phone, work uniform and all PPE provided.

This position offers the benefits of a non-corporate workplace culture with a very successful employer. Here is the role you have been waiting for

**To apply**:

- Join a team that enjoys working together in an exciting work environment
- Upper Hutt location
- Interesting and varied work



  • New Zealand SCOTT Technology Full time

    **Job Details**: - New Zealand - No close date - Recruiting Now Sign In **Mechanical Design Engineer (Bromley, Christchurch)**: **THE OPPORTUNITY** We are seeking a highly motivated Mechanical Design Engineer to join our team based in Christchurch on a full-time, permanent basis. You will be responsible for converting and delivering design briefs as...

  • Design Engineer

    1 day ago


    Hamilton, Waikato, , New Zealand Wade Group Full time NZ$80,000 - NZ$120,000 per year

    Wade Group is a leader in the design and manufacture of world-class specialty vehicles. Through innovation, quality, and service, we deliver exceptional products tailored to meet the unique needs of our clients. We are currently seeking an experienced Design Engineer to join our growing team.Key responsibilities:Develop vehicle layouts, components, and...

  • Design Engineer

    5 days ago


    Tidal Road, Māngere, Auckland , New Zealand Temperzone Full time NZ$60,000 - NZ$120,000 per year

    Company Description Join Temperzone – A Leader in Innovation and SustainabilityWelcome to Temperzone, Australasia's longest-serving air conditioning manufacturer and proud winner of the 2022 ARBS Product Excellence Award. Our commitment to quality, sustainability, and innovation is reflected in our internationally recognised products and strong company...

  • Product Designer

    2 weeks ago


    New Zealand Partly Full time

    _Note: Partly is headquartered in Christchurch but has employees across NZ, AU and UK. If relocating to Christchurch, we would cover those costs. If working remote, we would pay for any visits to HQ (at least once per quarter)._ **Our story** Partly's mission is to connect the world's parts. We're building the first global platform for replacement parts,...

  • Industrial Designer

    2 weeks ago


    New Zealand The Creative Store Full time

    Our client, an innovative company located in Mount Maunganui is a rapidly growing global e-commerce company, creating the world’s most exciting range of signage and display products. **Daily Tasks**: - Creating product specification documents using InDesign - Creating product graphics, packaging and instruction documents using Illustrator - Creating 3D...

  • Structural Engineer

    2 weeks ago


    New Zealand Alchemy Consulting Full time

    We are looking for 2 Energetic Structural Engineers with a minimum of 2 years Residential Design experience to be part of a dynamic team designing innovative public housing projects. The roles are based in East Tamaki in a progressive Consultancy which includes highly qualified, experienced experts across; civil, environmental, geotechnical and structural...

  • Solution Designer

    3 days ago


    New Zealand ANZ Full time

    Req ID: 101226Department: Tech Personal & Funds (NZ)Division: TechnologyLocation: New ZealandKo Mātou – About UsKia Hanga I Te Ao, E Ora Ai, E Tupu Ai, Te Tangata Me Te Kainga. At ANZ, we're shaping a world where people and communities thrive, driven by a common goal: to improve the financial wellbeing and sustainability of our millions of customers.Mō...

  • Design Estimator

    3 days ago


    New Zealand Northpower Full time NZ$83,000 - NZ$123,000 per year

    About theRole:We are lookingfor a motivated and detail-oriented Design Estimator to join our delivery teamin the electricity distribution sector. In this role, you'll play a key part inshaping and pricing the electrical network infrastructure that powers ourcommunities. You'll be responsible for producing safe, efficient, and compliantdesigns for both...


  • New Zealand Terra Industrial New Zealand Limited Full time

    The role A newly created role, due to growth, our Application Engineer provides our team with engineering design and consultation services for our customers. You will prepare tender documentation including the review of technical specifications, development of viable and compliant designs and pricing and be involved in presenting tenders and designs to our...


  • New Zealand The Creative Store Full time

    Our client, an innovative company located in Mount Maunganui is a rapidly growing global e-commerce company, creating the world’s most exciting range of signage and display products. They are looking for a talented product / industrial designer to join their team and help produce world-leading signage and display products. You will be responsible for...