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Senior Distribution Design Engineer


Company : ConnectYou


Location : Melbourne, Victoria


Created : 2025-12-11


Job Type : Full Time


Job Description

We are currently recruiting for a Senior Distribution Design Engineer for a permanent role with a client operating in the Power Transmission & Distribution sector, based in Melbourne with the option to also be based in Hobart. Responsibilities Lead and oversee the design, analysis, and implementation of power distribution systems for utilities. Develop detailed engineering plans, including system layouts, equipment selection, and electrical design calculations. Collaborate with crossfunctional teams to ensure projects meet quality standards, regulatory requirements, and customer specifications. Conduct thorough assessments and feasibility studies to optimise power distribution systems and enhance performance. Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior engineers, fostering their professional growth. Stay abreast of industry trends, emerging technologies, and best practices in power distribution systems. Identify and resolve complex engineering challenges, ensuring timely and budgetcompliant project delivery. Required Experience Extensive technical knowledge of distribution networks, including 11kV, 22kV, and 66kV overhead and underground lines. Minimum of 2 years of Overhead Line Design experience. Proficiency in CAD software, particularly AutoCAD, NEARA, and/or NPoles. Sound knowledge of engineering standards, regulations and procedures preferably within a Distribution network environment. Excellent problemsolving skills and the ability to analyse complex technical issues. Exceptional communication skills to effectively convey technical information to diverse stakeholders. Qualifications Bachelors degree in electrical engineering or related field. Seniority level MidSenior level Employment type Fulltime Job function Electric Power Transmission, Control, and Distribution Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at ConnectYou by 2x. Get notified about new Design Engineer jobs in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. #J-18808-Ljbffr