Intermediate to Senior Engineer Mechanical Engineer

2 weeks ago

Howick, New Zealand Caliber Design Full time NZ$120,000 - NZ$150,000 per year

MECHANICAL ENGINEERS IN AUCKLAND - WE NEED YOU

We are busier than ever Our clients who are designing and manufacturing in NZ are flat out and calling on us to help resource their projects

About Caliber

Caliber Design is an engineering consultancy with a unique business model - our engineers are embedded within client teams, providing hands-on support across high-impact projects and industries. We have built long-standing relationships with over 300 clients. 90% of our work comes from repeat business, because we consistently deliver results.

From accelerating product development to driving complex capital projects, our engineers lead from the front. You will be part of a national team of 65+ engineers working across sectors like aerospace, food processing, medical, marine, and manufacturing - on projects that matter. We share knowledge, support each other, and continually raise the bar for engineering excellence.

Check out our video for an insight into what it's like to work at Caliber:

The Opportunity

As a Mechanical Engineer at Caliber, you will work on projects typically lasting 3-6 months, giving you exposure to a wide range of industries and challenges. You will be embedded within in our client's team, for the duration of each project - providing expert advice and engineering support to help ensure projects are delivered on time and within budget.

Strong communication, time management, and the ability to adapt quickly to new environments will be key to your success. Alongside your client work, you will stay connected to the Caliber community through regular team activities, monthly catchups, and support from your wider engineering network.

Who Thrives Here?

This role is ideal for mechanical engineers who

  • Have 5+ years of industry experience in machine design
  • Are proficient in SolidWorks or Inventor, ideally both
  • Are confident with FEA and engineering analysis
  • Communicate effectively and enjoy working closely with clients
  • Love solving complex problems and seeing results
  • Want to stay hands-on, working with companies doing meaningful work
  • Have experience in project engineering on large industrial sites (advantageous)

Remuneration & Benefits

Our engineers are employed on a full time, permanent basis. We offer a competitive hourly rate, plus overtime, KiwiSaver.

Our engineers earn the equivalent of around $100K to $130K per annum.

A range of additional benefits include:

  • Generous Overtime – Earn time and a half for every hour worked over 40 each week.
  • Learning & Development – A tailored program built for experienced engineers, designed to spark curiosity, share insight, and support ongoing growth.
  • Supportive Culture – A collaborative, down-to-earth team environment with regular social and professional connection points.
  • Health Benefits – Medical, life, and total & permanent disability insurance after 6 months, plus access to an employee assistance program.
  • Flexible Working – Support for work-life balance through adaptable arrangements.

Join a company that values your contribution, supports your growth, and gives you the opportunity to work on meaningful projects that make a real impact.

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