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Joining Enatel means becoming part of our inclusive, caring team of people. We have an innovative culture that is founded on the value of an idea, no matter who you are or where you work.

We also know the importance of a life-work balance, and this is reflected in our flexibility and support of our employees’ family and personal life. We are committed to providing a safe work environment with respect for the culture and values of our people.

We work hard and celebrate our successes company-wide. In addition to our dynamic can-do attitude, we are friendly, down-to-earth people who know how to get things done. As a New Zealand accredited employer, we are committed to providing a safe work environment that respects the culture and values of our employees.

 

Partnering for success and supporting our distributors

As an Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM), we specialise in business-to-business partnerships, supplying our innovative products to OEMs and distributors worldwide.

 To further support our partners, we provide comprehensive technical assistance and training through our dedicated support team, ensuring seamless integration and reliable service for end users.

All of our products are conceptualised, designed, and manufactured at our Christchurch facility—ensuring full control over quality, innovation, and support.

What do we do?

Motive Power Chargers and Monitoring:

We are a global leader in the design and manufacture of high frequency, modular battery chargers for material handling equipment, ground support equipment, automated guided vehicles, and other off-highway vehicles.

Our chargers have been designed especially for charging large lead acid and lithium-ion batteries. Our products are engineered and produced locally, with distribution hubs in the United States and the United Kingdom.

 

Our Current Vacancies

Analyse, Innovate, Optimize.

  • Thrive in a role that will enable you to reshape technology!
  • Support innovative thinking and influence your peers!
  • Join this growing New Zealand business and make your mark in this new role!

About the opportunity

We’re seeking a passionate Data Scientist to shape the future of our IoT analytics platform! In this role, you’ll work on transforming raw data from IoT devices—like chargers and batteries—into actionable insights through advanced analytics and machine learning. You’ll design data pipelines, identify key metrics, and create intuitive dashboards that empower our customers to make smarter, data-driven decisions.

If you’re excited about working at the intersection of IoT and cutting-edge analytics, we’d love to hear from you!

About you

We are seeking a capable and enthusiastic Data Scientist with a strong background in statistical analysis and machine learning to develop data-driven insights. The ideal candidate will have a passion for data, innovation and problem-solving, ready to transform complex datasets into actionable strategies. We are also looking for someone who has:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Data Science, Computer Science, Statistics, Mathematics, Engineering, or a related field. Relevant certifications in Data Science, Machine Learning, or related areas are a plus.
  • Proficiency in programming languages such as Python (preferred), R, or Julia, with a strong understanding of their applications in data analysis and machine learning.
  • Hands-on experience with data manipulation tools like Pandas, NumPy, and data visualization libraries including Matplotlib or Plotly. Familiarity with machine learning frameworks such as Scikit-learn or TensorFlow.
  • Solid experience with SQL and NoSQL databases, as well as cloud platforms like Azure (preferred) or AWS. Experience with IoT data or creating interactive dashboards using Power BI or Tableau is highly desirable.
  • Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to troubleshoot and resolve complex technical issues efficiently.
  • Excellent communication and collaboration abilities, with a proven track record of working effectively in team environments.

In addition to a great working environment and the opportunity to work with leading edge products, there are a range of other benefits when you work at Enatel:

  • Wellbeing – Friendly, supportive and inclusive people. There’s an Enatel wellbeing programme and all staff have 24/7 access to a confidential employee assistance programme – OCP.
  • Health Insurance – Health Insurance via Southern Cross.
  • Staff Development – Access to LinkedIn Learning suite and Enatel internal training modules.
  • Financial – Competitive compensation, reviewed regularly

How to apply

To read the position description click here

To seize this exciting opportunity, you’ll need to forward your CV and cover letter to recruitment@enatel.net with Data Scientist in the subject line.

Analyse. Report. Act.

  • Support the finance division in this fixed term role!
  • Support innovative thinking and continuous improvement!
  • Join this growing New Zealand business and make your mark in this role!

About the opportunity

We’re looking for a detail orientated financial accountant to join our finance team. This is a fixed term maternity cover position. In this role you’ll support core accounting functions including month end reporting, reconciliation and budgeting. You’ll play a key part in delivering accurate financial insights to support decision making across the business.

About you

If you are passionate about finance and reporting, enjoy working in a cross functional team and are action driven, we want to hear from you! You’ll also bring:

  • Holds tertiary qualifications in accounting and is a Chartered Accountant Australia and New Zealand, or equivalent.
  • Ideally to have 3 – 5 years’ experience in a finance role in a chartered accountancy practice.
  • Experience analysing information and developing problem solving initiatives.
  • Excellent written, verbal and listening communication skills.
  • Understanding of NZ tax legislation and IRD requirements.
  • Advanced experience with Excel and Microsoft Suite.
  • Experience with ERP systems or specifically CSI would be advantageous.

In addition to a great working environment and the opportunity to work with leading edge products, the Enatel work environment is friendly supportive and inclusive of all people. There’s an Enatel wellbeing programme and all staff have 24/7 access to a confidential employee assistance programme – OCP.

How to apply

To read the position description click here

Seize this exciting opportunity, you’ll need to forward your CV and cover letter to recruitment@enatel.net with the job title in the subject line.

Innovate. Optimise. Build

  • Hardware and Firmware Engineers wanted!
  • Thrive in a role that will enable you to reshape technology!
  • Join this growing New Zealand business and make your mark in this new role!

About the opportunity

We are looking for two engineers to join our team with two new roles in both Hardware and Firmware.

These are hands-on, technically challenging roles where you’ll leverage your specialised skills to work through multiple, simultaneous, complex and unique product design and development situations, while contributing to cutting-edge R&D projects, and coach the next generation of engineers.

As a Hardware Engineer, you’ll use your expertise to handle complex product design and development, support advanced R&D projects, and oversee the entire product lifecycle. From concept to delivery. You’ll focus on design quality, compliance, and delivering reliable, cost-effective hardware systems.

As a Firmware Engineer, you’ll lead complex projects at the intersection of firmware, power electronics, and off-highway charging solutions, collaborating closely across disciplines and guiding design from concept to launch. You’ll help build smart, efficient, and robust charging systems for world-class products.

About you

You’re curious, collaborative, and excited by the challenge of solving real-world problems through technology. You thrive in a hands-on environment, enjoy working across disciplines, and bring a systems-level mindset to your work.

Your strengths may lie in hardware, firmware, or a blend:

  • 4+ years proven experience in hardware and/or embedded firmware development across full development product lifecycles
  • A Power electronics background, including experience with Buck-Boost, Flyback, SEPIC/Cuk, DAB and LLC.
  • Deep understanding of SMPS topologies, PCB layout for power, and EMI/EMC design
  • Solid experience with C programming and embedded systems (FreeRTOS, real-time control, etc.) and digital control systems
  • Proficiency with Altium and Simulation tool experience (LtSpice, Tina, QSpice), Mathcad (Maxima, Scilab, Python), thermal, magnetic, and electric field FEA and project management techniques.
  • Strong problem-solving, systems thinking, and debugging skills
  • Familiarity with testing tools (oscilloscope, spectrum analyzer, power meters)
  • Experience in designing for manufacture, compliance, and maintainability
  • Strong commercial acumen and analytical problem-solving skills
  • A degree in Electrical/Electronic Engineering (or equivalent training)

Whether your expertise lies in hardware, firmware, or a blend of both, you’ll be part of a team that values collaboration, innovation, and the pursuit of practical, elegant engineering solutions.

In addition to a great working environment and the opportunity to work with leading edge products, there are a range of other benefits when you work at Enatel:

  • Wellbeing – Friendly, supportive and inclusive people. There’s an Enatel wellbeing programme and all staff have 24/7 access to a confidential employee assistance programme – OCP.
  • Health Insurance – Health Insurance via Southern Cross.
  • Staff Development – Access to LinkedIn Learning suite and Enatel internal training modules.
  • Financial – Competitive compensation, reviewed regularly

How to Apply

Read the Firmware Engineer position description here

Read the Hardware Engineer position description here

To seize this exciting opportunity, you’ll need to forward your CV and cover letter to recruitment@enatel.net with Hardware or Firmware Engineer in the subject line.

Innovate. Lead. Transform.

  • Thrive in a role that will enable you to reshape technology!
  • Support innovative thinking and influence your peers!
  • Join this growing New Zealand business and make your mark in this role!

About the opportunity

This is an exciting opportunity to lead a high-performing software development team that is central to the innovation and success of our product suite. As the Software Development Team Lead, you’ll be at the forefront of delivering cutting-edge embedded Linux systems, intelligent peripheral sensors, mobile app and cloud-based data platforms that set the standard in our industry.

We’re looking for someone passionate, forward-thinking, and technically strong, someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment and is ready to shape the future of our software capabilities. You’ll guide a talented team through all stages of development, driving continuous improvement, innovation, and exceptional outcomes that make a real impact.

About you

If you’re a driven and technically skilled leader who thrives on building innovative solutions, empowering teams, and pushing boundaries, we’re looking for you. We’re also seeking someone who brings:

  • 7+ years of experience in embedded software development or a closely aligned domain
  • A degree in electrical/electronic engineering, software engineering, or equivalent
  • Proven leadership capabilities developing high-performing teams
  • Strong business and commercial acumen with a focus on customer needs and value creation
  • Hands-on experience with C, C++, LUA, Python, and the Angular platform
  • Deep knowledge of embedded operating systems such as Linux and FreeRTOS
  • Expertise in full software lifecycle management, from discovery through to customer delivery
  • Practical experience with DevOps, CI/CD, Agile methodologies, and automated testing frameworks
  • Ability to read and understand electronic schematics and contribute to cross-functional R&D work
  • Cloud development and embedded device security knowledge

In addition to a great working environment and the opportunity to work with leading edge products, there are a range of other benefits when you work at Enatel:

  • Wellbeing – Friendly, supportive and inclusive people. There’s an Enatel wellbeing programme and all staff have 24/7 access to a confidential employee assistance programme – OCP.
  • Health Insurance – Health Insurance via Southern Cross.
  • Staff Development – Access to LinkedIn Learning suite and Enatel internal training modules.
  • Financial – Competitive compensation, reviewed regularly

How to apply

To read the position description click here

You can expect a response to your application from the 11th of August 2025.

To seize this exciting opportunity, you’ll need to forward your CV and cover letter to recruitment@enatel.net with Software Development Team Lead in the subject line.

Apply Here

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