Intermediate/Senior Process Development Engineer

At AROA, our people come to work every day with passion and ideas that fuel our business and go home knowing they have made a real difference in the lives of others. AROA, which is Maori for ‘understanding’, is proudly New Zealand born and based. We develop, manufacture, and export innovative wound care products, improving the lives of millions around the world by unlocking extraordinary outcomes for our patients. Our mission is to be the global leader in regenerative healing, making our products and services accessible to everybody. About the role As a Process Development Engineer, you’ll drive the development of manufacturing processes from early concept and feasibility through to validation and commercial readiness. You’ll collaborate with cross functional teams and external partners to ensure products meet regulatory, quality, and performance requirements. You’ll also be - Developing manufacturing processes from new concept design and characterization right the way through to validation and commercial readiness. Facilitating in Design Transfer of Device Product Design to Manufacturing Process Design attributes Conducting Process risk management activities (e.g. pFMEA, design controls) Identify opportunities and proactively input into departmental and process improvements. Troubleshooting of manufacturing processes and equipment Providing technical support to internal teams and external partners What we’re looking for: Someone with at least 3+ years’ experience in similar roles along with relevant qualification in engineering or science. You also bring strong understanding of full product lifecycle and - Experience developing and commercialising products from concept to production Experience designing test methods, jigs, and fixtures Familiarity with medical device development (highly regarded) CAD experience (e.g. SolidWorks, Rhino, Creo or similar) Strong technical writing and documentation skills Fast learner with strong technical curiosity What we offer: At AROA NZ, we value our people and make sure working with us is rewarding, both professionally and personally. Here’s what you can enjoy as part of our team: Health & Wellbeing – Free on-site gym and fitness classes, plus an annual paid health and wellbeing allowance. Birthday Leave – A paid day off to celebrate your special day! Convenient Location – Free carparking onsite at our Airport Oaks sites with easy motorway access. Sustainable Travel Support – Fareshare public transport subsidy, WorkRide program, onsite bike shed, and electric bike charging stations. Family-Friendly Benefits – Generous parental leave entitlements to support you and your loved ones. Flexible/Hybrid Work Options – Where roles permit, enjoy flexibility to balance work and life. Social & Team Culture – Join a social club and enjoy team events and activities in a supportive, inclusive workplace. GROW TOGETHER – AROA’s Employee Share Plan an opportunity for eligible employees to share in the success and future growth of AROA Career Growth & Impact – Be part of a mission-led company doing work that’s never been done before, with opportunities for learning, development, and real impact. To be considered for this opportunity you must have existing NZ working rights.