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Electronics Engineer

CompanyGallagher Group
LocationHamilton
Work ModeOn Site
PostedOctober 6, 2026
About The Company
Gallagher Security is a global leader in integrated technology solutions that help organizations around the world protect, secure, and manage people and assets. Our award-winning solutions are trusted by government, defense, commercial, industrial, healthcare, transportation, mining, and educational organizations in 140 countries. We design and manufacture a comprehensive suite of security software and hardware - including integrated access control, intruder alarm, and perimeter solutions - all on site at our global headquarters. The intelligent technology can be scaled and customized to deliver business efficiencies across simple, enterprise, and high security sites. Trusted by over 20,000 security customers worldwide, Gallagher solutions are used to simplify life on campus within the education sector, keep staff and patients safe in healthcare, ensure the highest security requirements and compliances are met for government sites in the Five Eyes alliance, safeguard critical infrastructure within the utilities industry, and ensure uninterrupted movement for transport and logistics.
About the Role

About Gallagher

Our purpose at Gallagher is ‘Protect what matters most’ and we live it every day, whether that’s protecting the world’s highest security environments or agricultural businesses, we care deeply about our people, their families, and our wider communities.  

Gallagher Security is on a mission to unlock more value for our customers through the power of our people and solutions. Our culture is entrepreneurial in spirit, complex, challenging, and ever changing. With operations in New Zealand, Australia, Asia, Africa, USA, Canada, the UK and Europe and exports to over 160 countries, we’re proud to be unlocking globally focused career paths for New Zealand based candidates. 

We’re painting the future of what’s possible. Come join us.

The Opportunity

We're looking for an Electronics Engineer to join our Security Devices team. In this role, you'll design, prototype, test, and implement electronic solutions that bring new products to life and enhance existing technologies used by customers around the world.

Working as part of multidisciplinary project teams, you'll combine technical expertise with a practical, problem-solving mindset to deliver robust, reliable, and manufacturable electronic designs. You'll collaborate closely with manufacturing, procurement, project teams and product stakeholders to ensure solutions are developed and implemented successfully.

Your key responsibilities include:

  • Designing robust, cost-effective electronic circuit solutions for new and existing products

  • Developing prototypes and electronic circuits to a high standard and within project timeframes

  • Testing and validating designs to ensure performance, reliability and quality

  • Ensuring products meet manufacturing, electrical compliance and safety requirements

  • Diagnosing issues and identifying root causes of technical problems

  • Evaluating alternative components and assessing their suitability for use in new and existing products

  • Supporting the introduction of new products and design changes into manufacturing

  • Collaborating with cross-functional teams to implement product improvements and manufacturing changes

  • Contributing to a learning-led product development environment focused on continuous improvement and customer outcomes.

The Fit

You're a curious and capable Electronics Engineer who enjoys solving complex technical challenges and working collaboratively to bring ideas to life. You combine strong technical fundamentals with a practical approach and a desire to continuously learn and improve.

What you’ll need:

  • A Bachelor of Engineering degree or equivalent qualification

  • Experience working effectively within a team environment

  • The ability to design and construct electronic circuitry

  • Strong diagnostic and troubleshooting skills for electronic circuits

  • A high level of computer literacy

  • Strong written and verbal communication skills

  • A collaborative mindset and a passion for delivering high-quality engineering solutions.

Why Gallagher?

At Gallagher, collaboration, innovation, and continuous improvement drive everything we do. Join a supportive and flexible environment where your work shapes world-class security technologies protecting customers globally.

We also offer:

  • Competitive Salary and annual bonuses

  • Enjoy the benefits of an office-based role with the freedom to work from home on occasion and flexible hours that work around your life

  • Free parking, a subsidised on-site café, and great eateries nearby

  • Life and Disability Insurance and KiwiSaver on top

  • Staff discounts through the Boost App

  • A vibrant culture with team events, learning sessions and great coffee

If you're excited by the opportunity to develop electronic solutions that make a real impact and want to be part of a globally recognised technology business, we'd love to hear from you.

Key Skills
Electronics engineeringCircuit designPrototypingTesting and validationTroubleshootingDiagnostic skillsComputer literacyCommunication skillsCollaborationProblem-solvingManufacturing supportElectrical complianceSafety requirements
Categories
EngineeringTechnologySecurity & SafetyManufacturing
Benefits
Competitive salaryAnnual bonusesFlexible hoursWork from home optionsFree parkingSubsidised on-site caféLife and disability insuranceKiwiSaverStaff discountsTeam events
Job Information
📋Core Responsibilities
Design, prototype, test, and implement electronic solutions for new and existing security products. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure designs are robust, manufacturable, and meet all safety and compliance standards.
📋Job Type
full time
📊Experience Level
2-5
💼Company Size
444
📊Visa Sponsorship
No
💼Language
English
🏢Working Hours
40 hours
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