Product Development Engineer - Adult NIV (Fixed term position)

Care to find solutions?

Join a team of good people doing good work with intent. People like you, who care to make a difference.

About the opportunity

Join us in working on Non-invasive Ventilation (NIV) products intended to improve patient care and outcomes in the hospital. We provide plenty of opportunities to tackle design challenges and to gain experience in the field with our customers while bringing concepts to life. 

Our engineering team has a core focus to ensure patients have access to our existing NIV product portfolio by responding to the rapidly changing medical device landscape.  To achieve our goals, we need to add to our talented team.  As part of a dedicated, enthusiastic team, you'll be exposed to all aspects of the product-development cycle - from concept to market release, including manufacturing, supply chain, marketing and sales.

Your ideas and ability to solve problems through research, practical modelling and testing will help to ensure our products are world leading. A great communicator, you are the type of person who is confident getting over hurdles to make things work, sharing ideas and taking part in decision making.

About you

You have a Mechanical, Mechatronics, Biomedical or Industrial Design degree, looking to make a change.  Ideally you have Experience in:

• Project delivery
• Product testing
• Quality Management Systems
• Problem solving experience is an advantage
• Plastics manufacturing experience is preferred but not essential.

Working With Us

Care to join a supportive environment? Fisher & Paykel Healthcare foster an inclusive work environment founded on our culture of care and cooperation. Here you’ll have the trust and support to generate ideas, solve problems and do your best work.

• Employee share purchase scheme
• Bi-annual Profit share
• Generous Paid Parental Leave
• Life, Critical illness and Income Protection Insurance
• Discounted Health Insurance
• Active Social clubs & community groups
• In-house training programs from external providers
• Purchasing privileges for Fisher & Paykel Healthcare and Medela products
• School holiday programme subsidy
• Banking and Insurance discounts
• Free Parking
• Beautiful campus with green spaces
• Subsidised Café’s
• Annual Salary Review
• High rates of internal promotion

• Access to state-of-the-art facilities

About Us

Fisher & Paykel Healthcare is a world leader in the design, manufacture, and marketing of medical devices, exporting to over 120 countries globally.

Our commitment to care unites us. Here, we’re driven to improve patient care and outcomes through inspired and world-leading healthcare solutions.

Care to join us? Apply today

We focus on nurturing a positive and inclusive culture based on trust and respect. In New Zealand, our employee-led communities, Spectra (rainbow), Manaaki (Māori) and Women in Engineering play an important role in this culture. We also have a commitment to creating a positive lasting impact on society, shown by our support of New Zealand organisations such as Diversity Works NZ, Pride Pledge and Global Women.

We are dedicated to designing our recruitment process with care and empathy to support all candidates, regardless of identity, background, and experiences. Should you require support or adjustments during our process, please let us know at recruit@fphcare.co.nz.