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Core Competencies
Role fitCore Competencies
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Demonstrates expertise in mechanical engineering with a focus on delivering projects in industrial and process environments. Strong ability to assess technical options, communicate effectively, and build relationships with clients and multidisciplinary teams.
Highest-signal resume keywords
Degree-Qualified Mechanical EngineerMechanical Engineering FundamentalsExperience in Brownfield EnvironmentsProject Delivery and Technical StudiesStrong Communication Skills
ATS Keywords
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Hard Skills
Engineering CalculationsTechnical DocumentationDesign DeliverablesEngineering JudgementProject Management
Soft Skills
Relationship-BuildingCollaborationClear Communication
Industry Keywords
Industrial EnvironmentsManufacturingDairyFood & BeverageEnergyProcess Industries
About the role
Key responsibilities & impact- Deliver mechanical engineering work across brownfield and sustaining capital projects
- Develop and assess engineering options and support practical recommendations for clients and project teams
- Contribute to projects from early-stage studies through to delivery and site support
- Build working relationships with clients, contractors and project stakeholders
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to deliver project outcomes
- Apply engineering judgement to operational and technical challenges
- Engage directly with clients and understand industrial facility operations
- Perform engineering calculations, technical documentation and design deliverables
- Travel to client sites across New Zealand to support projects and understand client operations
Requirements
What you’ll need- Degree-qualified Mechanical Engineer
- Experience in industrial, manufacturing, dairy, food & beverage, energy, or processing environments
- Strong mechanical engineering fundamentals and sound engineering judgement
- Experience delivering engineering projects, work packages or technical studies
- Ability to assess technical options and communicate recommendations clearly
- Strong communication and relationship-building skills
- Experience working within brownfield or operating industrial environments
- Collaborative approach and willingness to work closely with clients and multidisciplinary teams
- Consulting and/or site-based experience within process industries highly regarded
- Regular travel to client sites across New Zealand
- Ability to work in a hybrid arrangement combining office-based engineering, client engagement and site involvement
Benefits
Comp & perks- Flexible working arrangements
- Inclusive recruitment process
- Diverse and inclusive workplace culture
- Career growth and professional development opportunities
- Opportunity to work on complex infrastructure challenges
- Recognition as a Best Place to Work in 2026