Senior Transmission Line Design Engineer – 132kV+

Samsung C&T Corporation Australia; Melbourne; On-site; AUD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Samsung C&T Corporation Australia is seeking a Transmission Lines - Design Engineer in Victoria. This design-focused role involves modelling, designing and optimising overhead transmission lines for 132kV+ projects, working with engineering teams and delivery partners.

You will perform PLS-CADD modelling, assist with route selection, structure spotting and line profiling, and ensure compliance with AS/NZS 7000 while delivering practical, buildable designs with the delivery teams.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5+ years' experience across Transmission Line projects.
• Demonstrated experience in transmission line design (132kV and above).
• Strong working knowledge of PLS-CADD is essential.
• Experience in route selection, structure spotting and line modelling.
• Understanding of sag-tension, clearances and loading conditions.
• Familiarity with Australian Standards (AS/NZS 7000) or equivalent.
• Ability to contribute to design development and technical decision-making.

Responsibilities

• Model, design, and optimise overhead transmission lines.
• Lead or support route selection and alignment development.
• Conduct structure spotting and layout design for transmission lines.
• Apply sag-tension calculations, loading conditions and clearances.
• Coordinate with civil/structural teams on tower and foundation design inputs.
• Provide technical input into constructability and design optimisation.
• Support design reviews and ensure compliance with AS/NZS 7000 and relevant standards.
• Work closely with delivery teams to ensure designs are practical and buildable.

Skills

Transmission Line Design

Route Selection

Structure Spotting

Sag-Tension Calculations

Tools

PLS-CADD

Job description

Samsung C&T Corporation Australia is seeking a Transmission Lines - Design Engineer in Victoria. This design-focused role involves modelling, designing and optimising overhead transmission lines for 132kV+ projects, working with engineering teams and delivery partners.

You will perform PLS-CADD modelling, assist with route selection, structure spotting and line profiling, and ensure compliance with AS/NZS 7000 while delivering practical, buildable designs with the delivery teams.