Renewable Energy Engineer — Hybrid, Mentorship & CPEng Path

Renewable Careers Limited; Auckland; Hybrid; NZD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work Auckland

Mentorship from senior engineers

Development pathway to CPEng

Wellbeing and leave support

Job summary

Renewable Careers Limited in New Zealand is seeking a driven engineer to support our project pipeline across solar, wind and BESS. This full-time, hybrid Auckland role offers mentorship and a clear development path toward CPEng.

You will analyze data, perform energy yield assessments, engage with grid connections, and help simplify technical topics for stakeholders while contributing to the full project lifecycle.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in the stated engineering fields.
• Interest in renewable energy and clean energy transition.
• Strong analytical ability and comfort with data/spreadsheets.
• Clear written and verbal communication; ability to simplify technical topics.
• Initiative, curiosity and willingness to learn quickly.
• Right to work in New Zealand.

Responsibilities

• Support engineering design and technical reviews for solar, wind and BESS projects.
• Prepare energy yield assessments and site evaluations.
• Assist with grid connection applications and coordination with Transpower and local networks.
• Review technical submittals from EPC contractors, consultants and equipment suppliers.
• Support construction and commissioning with site travel across New Zealand.
• Analyze performance data from operating assets and recommend improvements.
• Contribute to tools, templates, and standards used by the engineering team.

Skills

Analytical ability

Data analysis

Communication skills

Initiative

NZ work eligibility

Renewable energy interest

Energy internship valued

Education

Bachelor's degree in electrical, mechanical, civil or environmental engineering, or related field

Tools

Excel

Job description

Renewable Careers Limited in New Zealand is seeking a driven engineer to support our project pipeline across solar, wind and BESS. This full-time, hybrid Auckland role offers mentorship and a clear development path toward CPEng.

You will analyze data, perform energy yield assessments, engage with grid connections, and help simplify technical topics for stakeholders while contributing to the full project lifecycle.