Design Engineer - Composite Structural Engineering

Join Gurit Engineering Team in Auckland, New Zealand

Are you passionate about composite engineering and ready to take your career to new heights? Gurit, a leading manufacturer and supplier of advanced composite materials, is seeking a talented Design Engineer to join our engineering team in Auckland, New Zealand. Engineering is part of the Marine & Industrial Business Unit of the Gurit Group with some 25 engineers working in our facilities in UK, France & New Zealand

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Company Overview

Gurit is at the forefront of advanced composite solutions, serving global growth markets including renewable energy, marine, transportation, and more. With a focus on sustainability and innovation, we are committed to empowering our customers’ energy-efficient solutions.

Purpose of the Role

The role will involve carrying out composite structural engineering on a wide range of projects using analytical and design skills, in collaboration with a project team. You will plan and manage engineering projects as well as working with customers and end users to ensure deliverables meet customer requirements.

• Key Responsibi l ities

• Conceptual structural design, detailed design and analysis for composite engineering projects under the supervision of a more experienced engineer.
• Planning, project management and client liaison on engineering projects under the supervision of a more experienced engineer.
• Assist in the development of innovative and efficient engineering solutions and working methods.
• Develop own technical capability and broaden engineering knowledge across different markets.
• Develop project, commercial and personnel management skills.

• Skills & Experience

• Bachelor or Master Degree in Engineering, with emphasis on Structural Analysis and Design and Material Science.
• Professional Experience of 2/3 years in either a design office or a composite manufacturing firm ideally.
• Knowledge and experience of working with structural composite materials and building methods.
• Knowledge of 3-D CAD Packages (such as Rhino3D, SolidWorks or Siemens NX) and Finite Element Analysis advantageous.
• Fluent in English, both speaking and writing skills - essential.

Why Gurit

At Gurit, you'll be part of a collaborative and multi-disciplinary international team where your skills and expertise will be valued. Join us and unlock your potential in a supportive environment that encourages innovation and growth.

Don't miss out on this exciting opportunity! Apply now via our careers page. Applications must be submitted in English and candidates must have the right to work in New Zealand.

Gurit is an equal opportunity employer and values diversity in the workplace. We encourage applications from all qualified individuals regardless of race, ethnicity, religion, gender, sexual orientation, age, disability, or veteran status.

If you’re looking to make the next step, apply now!