Electrical Engineering Graduate — 2-Year Rotations

PremierAgile Consulting Private Limited; Wellington; Hybrid; NZD 60,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Training and mentoring

Career development opportunities

Job summary

Transpower NZ in Wellington is inviting you to join its Graduate Programme, a two-year rotational role designed to develop your electrical engineering expertise across Power Systems and National Grid assets.

Starting February 2028, you’ll work with experienced transmission professionals, receive training and mentoring, and rotate through teams across Auckland, Hamilton, Palmerston North, Wellington and Christchurch.

Qualifications

• By December 2027, you’ll have completed a Bachelor of Engineering (Hons) in one of the following disciplines: Electrical, Electrical and Electronics, or Mechatronics, or you will have completed Power Systems/Renewable Energy papers as part of your Engineering Degree.
• You’ll have achieved (or be on track to achieve) a minimum B+ (5.5 GPA) and demonstrate curiosity, outstanding written and verbal communication, and active listening skills.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities will support your attention to detail in both work and study, while your interest in the bigger picture—and the future of energy—will drive you forward.
• You’ll want to make a difference to Aotearoa and have a positive impact on the communities we serve.
• The following skills are a plus, so let us know if you have:
• Basic knowledge or experience in, or curiosity about, the New Zealand electricity supply industry
• Skills in scripting, programming, or coding
• Proficiency in relevant computer applications, including MS Office

Responsibilities

• Complete a two-year rotational placement programme designed to develop technical capability by solving real-life problems alongside experienced transmission professionals.
• Engage with internal and external teams, customers, and the wider Transpower business during rotations.
• Work across offices as rotations may require time in Auckland, Hamilton, Palmerston North, Wellington, and Christchurch.
• Grow your professional and commercial skills and build lasting relationships within the energy sector.

Skills

Analytical skills

Problem solving

Written communication

Verbal communication

Active listening

Attention to detail

Curiosity

Education

BE(Hons) Electrical/Electrical & Electronics/Mechatronics

Power Systems/Renewable Energy papers

Tools

MS Office

Job description

Transpower NZ in Wellington is inviting you to join its Graduate Programme, a two-year rotational role designed to develop your electrical engineering expertise across Power Systems and National Grid assets.

Starting February 2028, you’ll work with experienced transmission professionals, receive training and mentoring, and rotate through teams across Auckland, Hamilton, Palmerston North, Wellington and Christchurch.