Kia ora!
Your engineering judgement can directly influence the safety, reliability and performance of Air New Zealand’s fleet. As an Airworthiness Engineer, you’ll apply your hands-on aircraft experience to complex technical challenges, helping ensure our aircraft continue to operate safely, reliably and cost-effectively.
This is a permanent, full-time position, working 40 hours per week, within our Airworthiness Team in Auckland. You’ll join a highly skilled group of technical specialists where your expertise and perspective will be valued, while building your capability across a broad range of engineering challenges.
No two days will look quite the same. You’ll have the opportunity to:
You’ll be proactive, solutions-focused and comfortable working through complex engineering challenges in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.
You’ll bring:
If you bring most of this experience, along with transferable skills and the drive to grow, we’d love to hear from you.
We want our people to live their best lives and access great benefits that support their lives outside work.
Sounds like you? Apply today!
This is an opportunity to broaden your engineering experience, learn alongside technical and subject matter experts, and make a tangible contribution to the safety, reliability and future performance of Air New Zealand’s fleet.
Bring your experience, curiosity and engineering judgement, and help us keep our aircraft performing at their best.
The salary range for this position is NZD $100,812 to $126,012 per annum, depending on relevant skills and experience.
Applications close Wednesday 7th October 2026.
At Air New Zealand, we are proudly committed to diversity, equity and inclusion and believe in creating a truly inclusive workplace where everyone can be themselves and thrive. Our people are our greatest asset – because while everything else we do in our operation can be replicated by our competitors, it is our people that truly set us apart. We are firm believers in celebrating the differences and diversity of thought our people bring to their roles.
Whāia te pae tawhiti kia tata. Ko te pae tata whakamaua, kia tina.
"Seek to bring distant horizons closer. Once near, seize them and make them your reality."
Kia Ora, Ni Hao, Gidday, konnichiwa, Talofa, Bula, Hello and Welcome to Air New Zealand, your journey starts here.
Air New Zealand is one of the world's leading airlines, known around the world, not just for our name and our innovation but also for our reputation. We are recognised as "New Zealand's Most Reputable Organisation" for our strong leadership, customer service orientation, innovation, brand, corporate values, and our role as a strong ambassador for New Zealand. Each year we make sure our passengers who fly to, from and within New Zealand enjoy our uniquely Kiwi way of doing things.
At Air New Zealand, we are all about people. Ambitious, helpful, proud, down-to-earth, caring people, who look after the needs of more than 13 million people every year. We look at ways of making the experience better for our customers and allowing people to experience our New Zealand.
Our people drive us to be among the world's best, frequently winning awards in all aspects of our operations, testament to the Air New Zealanders living this culture daily, in the way they deliver customer experience. Whilst it's led from the top, it is delivered by thousands of people, constantly doing things that make a big difference!
