r&d jobs

A leading professional services firm in New Zealand is seeking a Manager in their Tax & Enterprise team. In this role, you will lead client engagements and deliver high-quality R&D tax incentive claims. The position requires expertise in technical submissions, project management skills, and the ability to build relationships with clients. This fixed-term opportunity to December 2026 offers...

A leading engineering firm in Christchurch seeks an experienced Engineering Support Specialist to coordinate Product Lifecycle Management activities within the Fire Detection R&D team. The role involves managing CRs/ECNs, collaborating across teams, developing procedures, and enhancing PLM processes. Ideal candidates have at least 5 years of experience, strong knowledge of PLM systems, and...

As a Test Automation Engineer, you’ll play a key role in designing, developing, and maintaining automated test solutions that help us efficiently deliver high-quality, safety-critical products. You’ll work closely with firmware, software, and cloud developers to ensure our systems are thoroughly validated across all layers — from embedded firmware to user interfaces and APIs. - Design,...

A leading replacement parts startup in Christchurch is seeking a Data Science Intern to tackle exciting R&D challenges. You will work alongside a talented team to enhance your skills while conducting data analysis and building predictive models. The ideal candidate is pursuing a Bachelor's in Computer Science and must have a passion for problem-solving. This role offers competitive benefits...

A leading technology firm in Christchurch is seeking an experienced Engineering Support Specialist. The role involves coordinating Product Lifecycle Management activities and enhancing collaboration within the Fire Detection R&D team. Candidates should have over 5 years of experience, particularly with PLM/Windchill systems, and thrive in a collaborative environment. Applicants must have the...

A leading consulting firm in Auckland is seeking a Consultant for their R&D Tax and Government Incentives team. The role involves analyzing tax opportunities related to large data sets and working flexibly in a hybrid position. Ideal candidates have qualifications in science or engineering. This role comes with competitive salary and comprehensive benefits, along with opportunities for career...

Job Description The Kraft Heinz Company is one of the largest food and beverage companies in the world, with eight $1 billion+ brands and global sales of approximately $25 billion. Our brands are truly global, with products produced and marketed in over 40 countries. These beloved products include condiments and sauces, cheese and dairy, meals, meats, refreshment beverages, coffee, infant and...

A fast-growing startup in Christchurch is seeking a Graduate Data Scientist to join their team. You will be involved in impactful R&D projects, performing data analysis, modeling, and visualization using advanced techniques. The ideal candidate is pursuing a BS in Computer Science or a related field and is a self-starter with a passion for complex problems. This opportunity offers competitive...

A fast-growing startup in Christchurch is seeking a Graduate Data Scientist to join their Data Science team. This role involves tackling exciting R&D problems, performing data analysis, and building predictive models using techniques such as machine learning and data visualization. Ideal candidates are enrolled in a BS in Computer Science and have a strong understanding of data analysis and...

A fast-growing aerospace firm in New Zealand is seeking a motivated Project Manager to spearhead innovative projects in uncrewed vehicle development. The ideal candidate will have over 3 years of project management experience in robotics or aerospace, with a strong track record of delivering complex projects. Responsibilities include planning, coordinating R&D projects, and engaging with...

A global robotics and aerospace company located in Mount Maunganui is seeking a motivated Project Manager to oversee innovative projects from concept to prototype. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's in Engineering or related fields, 3+ years of project management experience, and proven success in delivering complex technical projects. Responsibilities include project planning,...

A leading technology institute in Christchurch is seeking a Graduate Software Engineer to join its team. You will design and develop high-performance networking software, work on embedded systems, and collaborate with a dynamic software team. The ideal candidate holds a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or Engineering, is highly motivated, and possesses strong communication and...

A New Zealand construction company is seeking a Senior Laboratory Technician at their Whitehall quarry. This role will involve quality control testing, engaging with stakeholders, and maintaining compliance with NZ standards. The ideal candidate should have engineering or science qualifications and practical laboratory experience in aggregates or soils testing. You will be part of a supportive...

A leading Medical Device Manufacturer is seeking a Prototype Test Technician in Marlborough. This role involves conducting tests, assembling prototypes, and providing feedback on manufacturability and serviceability. Ideal candidates will have strong mechanical and electrical skills, the ability to interpret engineering instructions, and 5+ years of relevant experience. This position offers a...

A leading freelance marketplace is seeking a Freelance Videographer to produce 3-4 high-quality expert interview videos in New Zealand. This role requires proven experience in videography and proficiency in editing software such as Adobe Premiere Pro or Final Cut Pro. You will handle end-to-end production, ensuring professional quality for digital distribution on websites and social media. If...

A global technology company is seeking an experienced Engineering Support Specialist to coordinate Product Lifecycle Management activities within the Fire Detection R&D team in Christchurch. Key responsibilities include managing ECNs, supporting PLM processes, and ensuring collaboration across teams. The ideal candidate should have a minimum of 5 years of experience in ECN coordination and...

A leading technology firm in Christchurch is seeking an experienced Engineering Support Specialist. The role involves coordinating Product Lifecycle Management activities and enhancing collaboration within the Fire Detection R&D team. Candidates should have over 5 years of experience, particularly with PLM/Windchill systems, and thrive in a collaborative environment. Applicants must have the...

A leading consulting firm in Auckland is looking for a Manager to join their Tax & Enterprise team. In this fixed-term role, you will lead client engagements for R&D tax incentives, ensuring compliance and delivering high-quality outcomes. The ideal candidate will possess strong technical expertise in R&D activities and a Bachelor's degree in a relevant field. The position offers flexible working...

A global robotics and aerospace company is seeking a motivated Project Manager to lead innovative projects from concept to prototype in Tauranga, New Zealand. This role encompasses project planning, technical coordination, stakeholder communication, and prototype testing. The ideal candidate holds a Bachelor's degree in Engineering or a related field, has over 3 years of project management...

A leading global food company is seeking a Packaging R&D professional in New Zealand to drive innovation in packaging solutions. You will lead projects in new product development, quality enhancement, and cost reduction. The ideal candidate has a degree in Science or Engineering and 5+ years of FMCG experience. This role involves collaboration with suppliers and requires strong project management...