Process Development Engineer: Moulding Engineer

Company description:

Our story began more than 50 years ago, when one doctor and two engineers designed a better way to care. Today, we are a thriving global business, and our products, used in acute and chronic respiratory care, surgery and the treatment of obstructive sleep apnea, make a difference to millions of patients every year.

Job description:

Care to make a difference

Join a team of good people doing good work with intent. People like you, who care to make a difference.

About the opportunity

Fisher & Paykel Healthcare is a world leader in the design, manufacture, and marketing of medical devices. We're driven to improve patient care and outcomes through inspired and world-leading healthcare solutions.

As part of Process Development, you will join our team of 100 Engineers with varying skills and expertise. Through collaboration and ingenuity, we design and implement the process solutions and manufacturing lines that bring our products to life.

We are currently looking for a passionate Engineer, experienced in the development of moulding processes.

Moulding Process Development Engineers are a unique subset of the team who work alongside our mechanical and control engineers to develop and implement purpose-built injection moulding solutions. Some of the tasks your role will include are:

• Collaboration with product development teams to ensure process capability, design for manufacture and assembly of moulded components.
• Working together with operations engineers and production stakeholders to refine process requirements and deliverables for moulding equipment.
• Engaging with toolmakers to develop injection mould tools, providing detailed specifications and collaborating on the design.
• Getting hands on with commissioning, optimization and validation of moulding processes as you prepare them to be rolled out into production alongside our other world class manufacturing equipment.
• Documentation plays an important part in ensuring that we are manufacturing quality medical devices. From capturing equipment performance through testing & analysis, creating operating and technical manuals and ensuring quality through our risk management documentation.

About you

The ideal candidate will possess the following:

• A technical engineering background and Bachelor of Engineering, or relevant qualification.
• Relevant moulding industry experience or an understanding of polymers, mould tools, injection moulding processes and production equipment.

If you are a driven Engineer with a passion for moulding and process optimization, then put your application forward. We are looking for analytical, communicative and driven engineers to help build the future of the medical devices industry.

Working With Us

Care to join a supportive environment? Fisher & Paykel Healthcare foster an inclusive work environment founded on our culture of care and cooperation. Here you'll have the trust and support to generate ideas, solve problems and do your best work.

• Employee share purchase scheme
• Access to state-of-the-art facilities
• Bi-annual Profit share
• Generous Paid Parental Leave
• Life, Critical illness and Income Protection Insurance
• Discounted Health Insurance
• Active Social clubs & community groups
• In-house training programs from external providers
• Purchasing privileges for Fisher & Paykel Healthcare and Medela products
• School holiday programme subsidy
• Banking and Insurance discounts
• Free Parking
• Beautiful campus with green spaces
• Subsidised Café's
• Annual Salary Review
• High rates of internal promotion

About Us

Fisher & Paykel Healthcare is a world leader in the design, manufacture, and marketing of medical devices, exporting to over 120 countries globally.

Our commitment to care unites us. Here, we're driven to improve patient care and outcomes through inspired and world-leading healthcare solutions.

Care to join us? Apply today

We focus on nurturing a positive and inclusive culture based on trust and respect. In New Zealand, our employee-led communities, Spectra (rainbow), Manaaki (Māori) and Women in Engineering play an important role in this culture. We also have a commitment to creating a positive lasting impact on society, shown by our support of New Zealand organisations such as Diversity Works NZ, Pride Pledge and Global Women.

We are dedicated to designing our recruitment process with care and empathy to support all candidates, regardless of identity, background, and experiences. Should you require support or adjustments during our process, please let us know at

Requisition ID: 6086

Posting end date: ​16/01/2026