Vehicle Development Engineer - Permanent - Wellingtonat Fire and Emergency New Zealand114,663 - 127,404
- $127,404, actual salary dependent on skills and experience Use your experience and understanding of heavy vehicle design and construction to contribute to the safety of our communities.
- about the role As a member of the Vehicle Development Team, the Engineer role is responsible for delivery of fit for purpose and efficient vehicles for the organisation.
You will research and develop requirements and specifications for supply contracts and delivery of safe, legally compliant, modern cost-effective vehicles.
This team is responsible for driving the design of our fleet moving forward.The position is based at our NHQ office in Wellington, however at times travel is required within New Zealand or overseas.
Ko tāu nā i tēnei tūranga- What you'll bring to the role:Bring your technical understanding of heavy vehicle design, maintenance, and construction to this critically important position.
To be successful in this role, we'd expect you will: Demonstrated technical ability around heavy vehicle design and constructionA relevant tertiary qualification, or equivalent experienceStrong analytical and research skills to gather requirements and develop specificationsExperience in project management managing multiple projectsExcellent relationship building skills, working with a wide range of stakeholders He aha ngā painga o tēnei mahi mōu?
- Why you will enjoy working hereAs an employer, Fire and Emergency New Zealand is committed to providing an enjoyable and challenging work environment with a focus on ongoing personal development.
Ko wai mātou
- who are we?
Fire and Emergency New Zealand is a Crown Entity responsible for reducing unwanted fires, responding to structural and vegetation fires and other emergencies including motor vehicle crashes, medical emergencies, hazardous substance related incidents, natural disasters, and supporting increased community resilience.Our vision is to build stronger communities and protect what matters most to the people within them.
We are proud to be recognised as New Zealand's most trusted public sector agency.
Our values reflect what our people believe is core to who we are and the organisation we aspire to be.Kia Tika- We Do the Right Thing Manaakitanga
- We Serve and SupportWhanaungatanga
- We Are Better TogetherAuahatanga
- We Strive to Improve Ko te tono mai
- How to apply:Come join us
- we are excited about the future of Fire and Emergency New Zealand, and we'd love you to be part of it!
We value diversity as a strength and welcome applicants that can help bring a difference to our organisation.If this sounds like you, apply now.
To download a copy of our position description please visit our vacancy page on our FireJobs website.If you have any specific questions about this role, please email: nhqjobs@fireandemergency.nzHowever please note, applications sent via email will not be accepted.Applications close Monday 11th AugustPlease note: Eligibility to work in New Zealand is mandatory for this role.