Electrical Engineer - Project Lead (Automation)

Tetra Pak; Hamilton; On-site; NZD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Development and training in a global आ

Diversity and inclusion

Flexible working arrangements

Job summary

Tetra Pak is seeking an Electrical Engineer to join the Automation and Electrical Engineering Team in Hamilton. You will support end-to-end projects, contribute to pricing, and act as a trusted adviser to customers. Travel 20-30% to customer sites and represent the Tetra Pak brand on site.

Ideal candidates will have strong communication skills, experience in industrial production environments, and a university degree in Electrical Engineering. NZ residency with full working rights is required.

Qualifications

• Proven experience delivering electrical design across full project lifecycle.
• Pricing projects, developing cost estimates, and managing technical risk during tender and execution.

Responsibilities

• Develop Electrical solutions based on standards.
• Lead electrical scope on medium to large projects from concept to commissioning.
• Support bids with technical and commercial inputs.
• Coordinate with customers and sub-contractors to deliver solutions.
• Travel 20-30% to customer sites.

Skills

Electrical design

Cost estimation

Project pricing

AS/NZS Wiring Regulations

PLC/HMI

Hazardous Area Design

Functional Safety Design

Leadership/mentoring

Customer engagement

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering

Tools

PLC/HMI hardware selection

Subcontractor management

Job description

Tetra Pak is seeking an Electrical Engineer to join the Automation and Electrical Engineering Team in Hamilton. You will support end-to-end projects, contribute to pricing, and act as a trusted adviser to customers. Travel 20-30% to customer sites and represent the Tetra Pak brand on site.

Ideal candidates will have strong communication skills, experience in industrial production environments, and a university degree in Electrical Engineering. NZ residency with full working rights is required.