Senior/Principal Product Development Engineer

Care to make a difference…..

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

Are you an experienced Electronics Engineer ready to take ownership and drive innovation in the development of cutting-edge medical devices? If you thrive on solving complex design challenges and have a meticulous eye for detail, we want to hear from you.  

At the heart of our Airvo R&D team, you will collaborate with a team of experienced engineers in a high-performing environment where learning, growth, and innovation are part of everyday life. Your curiosity, problem-solving mindset, and strong communication skills will make you a great fit within the large product group team. 

 

Your day-to-day activities will involve: 

• Designing, analysing, and simulating analog and digital circuits 
• Planning and conducting tests 
• Rapid prototyping and testing of electronic systems 
• Creating PCB schematics and layouts with Altium Designer 
• Writing technical documentation 

 

Key qualifications 

• You have at least 7 years of professional experience in an electronics engineering role. 

 

The ideal candidate will have: 

• Proficiency with Altium Designer 
• Experience working with sensors and microcontrollers 
• Understanding of design for manufacturing principles 
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills 
• Bonus: Experience in medical device industry 

 

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 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

 

Requisition ID: 6372 
Posting end date: ​22/05/2026