About the role

Are you looking to grow your career in a team that focuses on quality as well as fun?  If so, you will enjoy working at Edison. 

We are looking for a talented Electrical Design Draftsperson / CAD Designer to join our friendly and supportive team. In this role, you will work closely with our Engineers to create designs that are easily understood, safe, and practical to build.

Skills and experience

 The ideal candidate should have:

• Electrical design drafting experience, including preparing equipment layouts & schematics.
• Strong understanding and proficiency in AutoCAD, including 3D modelling.
• Experience with other CAD/BIM tools such as Revit, Inventor, GIS, and automation is preferable.
• Knowledge of relevant New Zealand standards and electrical industry practices.
• Excellent communication skills (verbal and written).
• A keen eye for detail, self-driven, and ability to work independently or in a team.

What we offer you

• Medical insurance, free carparking and a competitive salary
• Flexible workplace with a family-like culture
• Projects throughout New Zealand

Edison and our culture

Edison is a trusted partner to the energy sector, delivering exciting and varied projects and services across the electricity supply industry. We’re known in the industry as a company that steps up and gets the job done with practical, workable solutions. 

Edison endeavours to be the best consultancy firm to work for.  We support individuals while cultivating an inclusive team culture.  We want to enable your success within our team’s success.  This means we go the extra mile for our people. 

We want you to enjoy your work, to be inspired to strive, and to create great outcomes for our clients.

Our people have diverse perspectives, knowledge, and varied experience. We believe that having a diverse team of people with different backgrounds, experience and capability working together is one of our strengths.

How to apply

We know that some people may only apply for a role if they meet all the criteria listed above. 

If you share our passion for enabling a sustainable energy future for Aotearoa and the role aligns to your strengths and interests, we encourage you to apply by clicking the button below.

Applications close on 1 October 2026.

If you would like to know more check out our website www.edison.co.nz or call Jules Simpson, People and Culture Manager, 021 569 401.