Electrical engineer

Canstaff

Whakatāne

On-site

NZD 60,000 - 90,000

Full time

14 days+

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Competitive salary
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Cutting-edge tech

Job summary

Canstaff is seeking a highly skilled Electrical Engineer in New Zealand to design, develop, and maintain electrical systems and components for diverse projects. You will focus on efficiency, safety, and sustainability to ensure peak performance across infrastructure and equipment.

Responsibilities include design, testing, installation oversight, and collaboration with cross-functional teams. Candidates with a Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering and strong knowledge of circuits and power

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or related field.
  • Experience in electrical engineering; entry-level considered depending on role.
  • Strong knowledge of electrical systems, circuits and power distribution.
  • Proficient in AutoCAD, MATLAB, or similar design software.
  • Familiar with safety standards and regulations.
  • Strong problem-solving and teamwork skills.

Responsibilities

  • Design, develop, and test electrical systems and equipment.
  • Oversee installation, maintenance, and troubleshooting of electrical systems.
  • Ensure electrical systems comply with safety regulations and industry standards.
  • Collaborate with other engineers, project managers, and technical teams on projects.
  • Conduct feasibility studies and cost estimations for electrical projects.
  • Analyze and interpret technical drawings, schematics, and project plans.
  • Identify and implement energy-efficient solutions to improve system performance.
  • Keep up to date with the latest electrical engineering technologies and best practices.

Skills

Electrical systems
Circuits
Power distribution
Design software

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD
MATLAB

Job description

Join our family and grow together!

About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Electrical Engineer to join our team. In this role, you will be responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining electrical systems and components to required specifications, focusing on efficiency, safety, and sustainability. You will play a key role in ensuring that electrical infrastructure and equipment operate at peak performance across various projects.

Key Responsibilities
  • Design, develop, and test electrical systems and equipment.
  • Oversee installation, maintenance, and troubleshooting of electrical systems.
  • Ensure electrical systems comply with safety regulations and industry standards.
  • Collaborate with other engineers, project managers, and technical teams on projects.
  • Conduct feasibility studies and cost estimations for electrical projects.
  • Analyze and interpret technical drawings, schematics, and project plans.
  • Identify and implement energy-efficient solutions to improve system performance.
  • Keep up to date with the latest electrical engineering technologies and best practices.
Requirements
  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field.
  • years of experience in electrical engineering (entry-level candidates welcome, depending on the role).
  • Strong knowledge of electrical systems, circuits, and power distribution.
  • Proficiency in electrical design software (AutoCAD, MATLAB, or similar).
  • Familiarity with industry regulations and safety standards.
  • Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.
  • Excellent communication and teamwork abilities.
  • Ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines.
What We Offer
  • Competitive salary and benefits package.
  • Opportunity to work on exciting and innovative projects.
  • Career growth and professional development opportunities.
  • Supportive and collaborative work environment.
  • Exposure to cutting-edge electrical engineering technologies.
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