Junior Electrical Engineer — Hybrid Training & Mentorship

Placements24; Queenstown; Hybrid; NZD 25,000 - 38,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work model

Mentorship & training opportunities

Career development

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a Junior Electrical Engineer to join our client’s team in Queenstown. This hybrid role combines on-site collaboration with remote work to support design, development and testing of electrical systems for diverse projects.

The ideal candidate holds a Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering and has 0–3 years of experience, with strong analytical and communication skills, and a willingness to learn in a supportive environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering.
• 0-3 years of electrical engineering experience.
• Familiarity with CAD software (AutoCAD) is advantageous.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills; good communication.

Responsibilities

• Assist with design calculations and development of electrical systems.
• Produce technical drawings and layouts using CAD tools.
• Support site inspections and coordination with senior engineers.
• Participate in project meetings and document actions.
• Contribute to testing and commissioning of systems.
• Adhere to safety, codes, and regulatory requirements.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Problem-solving

Communication skills

Teamwork

Remote collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

Job description

Placements24 is seeking a Junior Electrical Engineer to join our client’s team in Queenstown. This hybrid role combines on-site collaboration with remote work to support design, development and testing of electrical systems for diverse projects.

The ideal candidate holds a Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering and has 0–3 years of experience, with strong analytical and communication skills, and a willingness to learn in a supportive environment.