Graduate Engineer - Automation and Communications

CSE Global; Auckland; On-site; NZD 55,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Structured 2-year program

Employee benefits program

Career development opportunities

Job summary

CSE Uniserve, part of CSE Global, invites a Graduate Electrical Engineer to advance in industrial automation and OT communications. You will support projects, engage with customers and suppliers, and develop practical engineering skills on real-world assignments.

You will work with experienced professionals, participate in hands-on testing, and contribute to the design and configuration of equipment for critical applications across industries.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical & Electronic Engineering.
• Interest in industrial automation and OT technologies.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Willingness to learn and develop technical expertise.

Responsibilities

• Provide technical support across the Automation and Communications portfolio.
• Develop knowledge of OT cybersecurity and supplier requirements.
• Assist with detailed design and selection of equipment for projects.
• Perform in-house testing to support project delivery and troubleshooting.
• Collaborate with sales to understand customer requirements and communicate benefits.

Skills

Industrial automation

Industrial communications

OT cybersecurity awareness

Problem-solving

Teamwork

Education

Bachelor of Electrical & Electronic Engineering

Job description

CSE Uniserve is an integral part of CSE Global, one of the world’s largest independent system integration organisations, with a global footprint spanning 20 countries. CSE Uniserve specialises in delivering electrical and automation solutions, utilising our exclusive world-leading technologies and leveraging our engineering services to achieve highly dependable outcomes for critical projects.

Our clients span various industries, including mining, minerals processing, heavy industry, utilities, renewables, transportation, and more. We take pride in meeting the demands of power system protection, automation, and data management applications. We design and supply equipment and solutions for secondary protection and protection systems, digital substations, asset monitoring, motor starting, and speed control.

Committed to growth, we continually build upon our strong foundations. Our core values centre around technical competence and customer-focused service, delivered under global quality standards.

We are looking for a motivated Graduate Electrical Engineer to join our team and build a career in industrial automation, communications and operational technology (OT).

This is an excellent opportunity for a recent Electrical & Electronic Engineering graduate who is passionate about technology and wants to develop practical engineering experience working with customers, suppliers and experienced technical professionals.

About the role

As a Graduate Electrical Engineer – Automation & Communications, you will provide technical support across our Automation and Communications portfolio while developing your expertise through hands-on project work, testing, customer engagement and ongoing professional development.

You will have the opportunity to:

• Provide technical expertise in industrial automation, communications and OT technologies to internal teams and customers.
• Develop your knowledge of OT cybersecurity and support cybersecurity-related technical requirements.
• Assist with the detailed design and selection of equipment for customer projects.
• Perform in-house testing to support project delivery and technical troubleshooting.
• Provide technical support for hardware and software queries.
• Work closely with our sales team to understand customer requirements and communicate technical product benefits and differentiators.
• Engage with suppliers and technology partners to build your technical knowledge.
• Continue your professional development through supplier training, seminars, technical training and self-directed learning.

About you

We are looking for someone who is technically curious, enjoys solving problems and is genuinely interested in industrial automation and communications.

You will ideally have:

• A recognised Bachelor of Electrical & Electronic Engineering degree.
• A strong academic record.
• A genuine passion for OT automation, industrial communications and emerging technologies.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Strong problem-solving and analytical abilities.
• The ability to manage priorities and work effectively in a team environment.
• A willingness to learn, take initiative and develop your technical expertise.
• A strong commitment to safety, quality and professional integrity.

In return a career at CSE can offer:

A structured 2-year program, where you will gain experience and exposure to different areas of the business to develop your skills and set you up with the foundation of career longevity.

As well as:

• Fun and friendly team environment
• Career development opportunities
• Access to our employee benefit program
• Stable and growing work environment
• Attractive remuneration package

At CSE we are committed to creating a supportive and inclusive work environment where all employees can thrive, which are reflected in our values