Take your career to the next level at NovoLabs™

Join a team advancing the future of ultraviolet disinfection technology. At NovoLabs™ we combine research, engineering and real-world application to solve complex liquid treatment challenges across industries worldwide.

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NovoLabs team at the Palmerston North workshop

Building the future of liquid disinfection

NovoLabs™ is an engineering-led clean technology company focused on redefining how ultraviolet disinfection systems perform in real-world environments.

Our team works at the intersection of research, engineering and industrial application, developing systems that operate reliably in environments where conventional ultraviolet technologies struggle.

We are always looking for curious thinkers, practical problem solvers and engineers who want to build technology that makes a measurable impact.

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Expressions of Interest

We'd love to hear from the right people who want to work towards our visions. If you think you're up to the challenge please tell us a bit about yourself via the link below.

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Open positions

Full-Time

Palmerston North

Senior Mechanical Engineer

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We’re always interested in hearing from talented engineers, researchers and industry specialists who want to help advance the future of ultraviolet disinfection.

How we work

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Solving real problems

NovoLabs is an engineering-led company built around solving real-world problems, not theoretical ones.

Research, design, deployment

Our team works closely across research, design and deployment to develop systems that perform in demanding environments.

Data-driven decisions

Decisions are driven by data, testing and practical outcomes rather than process or hierarchy.

Teamwork & Ownership

We operate as a focused team, where individuals take ownership of their work and contribute directly to the performance of each system delivered.

Collaboration & Custom Solutions

Collaboration is a core part of how we operate. We work alongside operators, consultants and partners to understand each application and deliver solutions that integrate into real-world environments.

What You'll Get

Real-world Impact

Work on systems that are actively deployed across industries, treating billions of litres of liquid in operational environments.

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Exposure to complex projects

Tackle genuinely difficult liquid treatment challenges, from low-clarity industrial effluent to municipal wastewater, that conventional technology can't solve.

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Hands-on Engineering

Get close to the work, from research and design through to building and deploying real systems that operate in demanding conditions.

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NovoLabs disinfection system installed on site

Global Perspective

Be part of a New Zealand company with a growing global presence, applying world-first technology to disinfection challenges around the world.

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Small Team, Real Responsibility

Work in a focused team where you take ownership of your work and contribute directly to the performance of every system delivered.

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