Senior Structural Transmission Line Engineer

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Why Us?

As one of the world’s most experienced specialist power and water consulting firms, Entura can offer you exciting opportunities to work with highly regarded industry experts and thought leaders. We work with clients across Australia and internationally on developments of all sizes, from hybrid renewable projects in the Pacific to hydropower plants in South Asia.

We cover everything from strategy, planning, design and construction through to operation, maintenance, risk management and training, to create safe and sustainable power and water solutions that make a positive and enduring contribution to our clients and communities.

Working at Entura gives you room to grow and develop your skills no matter where you are in your career. As part of the team, you’ll enjoy a diverse and inclusive workplace culture, as well as a real work-life balance.

Hear from Richard, one of our principal consultants who’s been with us for 30 years, about his career progression at the business.

When you work at Entura, it's not just a job

We focus on creating a place and a culture that helps our people thrive.  There's a great vibe. Here are some of the reasons our people tell us why they joined, and why they stay:

• 15 weeks paid parental leave for caregivers
• Superannuation paid on any parental leave period
• Flex leave as an entitlement – if you chose to work additional hours, flex time automatically accrues for you to use as a leave entitlement
• Professional memberships as appropriate to your role
• Development and training designed to suit you
• No debit sick leave
• Flexible and hybrid working arrangements with regards to location and hours
• Discount on health insurance
• Free access to Employee Assistance Program
• Free access to annual skin checks and flu shots
• Access to novated car leasing
• Reward and recognition program
• Hospitality and accommodation discounts

Where Are We?

We have several Australian offices in Hobart, Melbourne and Adelaide, and an India office in New Delhi.

Hobart, Tasmania

Those relocating to Hobart will find that there’s something here for everyone, from the outdoor enthusiasts to the food and wine lovers, and those that enjoy being part of active communities. Our thriving restaurant scene includes many boutique bars, breweries, cosy cafes and nightlife. People visit from all over the world to enjoy our top-class arts experiences (such as Mona) and festivals. With mountains, beaches and bushland aplenty, there’s no shortage of outdoor activities to enjoy. Many of our people love being out on the water to sail, fish, surf or paddle. And just as many love getting out hiking, rock climbing or mountain biking.

As one of the safest, cleanest and most beautiful small cities in the world, Hobart offers a laid-back lifestyle and desirable work-life balance that you’d be hard pressed to find elsewhere.

Hear from Anna, one of our civil engineers, about her experience living and working in Hobart.

Melbourne, Victoria

While Hobart is our home base, we also have an office in Melbourne’s central business district. Located in the heart of the bustling city, our 530 Collins Street workspace is a modern, open-plan environment ideal for collaboration and team building.

Melbourne is one of the world’s most vibrant and liveable cities, renowned for its diverse cultures, great coffee, world-class restaurants and established arts scene. For those who enjoy city living, the Victorian capital can offer a faster pace, many events and live sports, a dynamic nightlife, and a vast array of entertainments and cultural experiences.

New Delhi, India

Outside of Australia, we have a dedicated Entura office in bustling Noida, India. The office is in the heart of the urban city, which boasts landscaped parks, the Botanic Garden of Indian Republic, temples, street markets, art galleries and a number of well-regarded restaurants.

Entura has had a trusted and well-reputed presence in India since our first office in the country opened in 2006. Our India team service much of South and South East Asia, as well as collaborating closely with Australian colleagues on projects in Australia.

The India team has been steadily expanding as new opportunities in hydropower and renewables appear throughout the region.

Thinking about joining our team?

We’re looking for fun-loving professionals that think outside the box and find smarter ways to get things done.

Email: ****************** to let us know you’re interested in working for us – adding your current CV to your email would be helpful. If you’d like to talk with our people to know more about the roles we have available, or what it’s really like to live in Hobart, Adelaide or Melbourne, complete the form on the right of this page.

Learn more about our culture and how we do things around here, called Our Way.

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We are currently recruiting for the following position/s:

• Electrical Engineer - Power Systems - Melbourne, Hobart

  Who is Entura?

  Entura is a highly experienced specialist power and water consulting firm, uniquely positioned as both asset owner and consultant. With over 100 years of experience in renewable energy and water infrastructure, we offer comprehensive solutions throughout the asset lifecycle. We are dedicated to empowering people and communities with clean energy in an environmentally and socially responsible manner.

  About You and the Role

  You care about the environment, you love working with a team, you know what a healthy, collaborative culture looks like and that is important to you. You enjoy working with smart, dedicated and genuinely nice people and you love the challenge of making the world a better place through clean, renewable energy projects.

  You can work part time or full time in either Hobart or Melbourne.

  We can’t wait for you to join our team as a Professional Electrical Engineer and bring your fresh perspective to the team. This role will give you the opportunity to work on diverse projects including wind, solar, battery storage, in Tasmania, on the mainland or internationally for a broad range of clients. 

   PD - Entura - Electrical Engineer (Power Systems) - CSB - Rev 1 - 21 August 2025.pptx

  You will work with, and actively contribute to an effective and experienced team who will help you to further develop your skills and knowledge.

  You have a background working in the energy sector, preferably with some experience in the following areas:

  • Minimum of 3 years’ experience.
  • Tertiary qualifications in Electrical Engineering.
  • Primary equipment specifications and plant layouts
  • Grid connection studies
  • Generator Performance Standards (GPS) compliance assessments
  • System augmentation
  • Modification of power system equipment
  • Alterations to system operating regimes
  • Hold point testing and/or commissioning of generating plants
  • Power system modelling
  • Modelling software experience using:
    • PSSE
    • PSCAD essential
    • Powerfactory
    • SINCAL highly desired
    • Python and Matlab highly desired

  Why Work with Entura?

  At Entura, we nurture a culture of creativity and innovation, providing room for personal and professional growth. With a wide array of exciting projects, you'll experience endless variety and exposure to cutting-edge technologies. Our team consists of talented individuals, many with years of experience, imparting their deep knowledge to support your growth.

  At Entura, we're dedicated to making the world more sustainable through innovative engineering solutions, giving you a sense of purpose and fulfilment. Whether you're an experienced innovator or starting your career, we're committed to your success within our organization.

  In addition to innovative projects we offer:

  • Genuine life/work balance.
  • Industry leading parental leave entitlements.
  • Uncapped carer/sick leave.
  • Bonus program.
  • Subsidised school holiday vacation care.
  • Flexible work arrangements.
  • Discounted Health Insurance.
  • Access to free Employee Assistance Program for you and your family.
  • A genuinely inclusive and equitable work environment.
  • Clear career path and support networks.

  What Next?

  If this opportunity excites you, apply now by submitting your CV and a cover letter. We value diversity and inclusion and welcome applications from candidates of all ages, cultural backgrounds, abilities, and genders. Let us know of any specific requirements to facilitate your application process for the best opportunity for success. Explore our website at ***************** to learn more about our impactful initiatives and Our Way – a unique approach that defines us as pioneers in the engineering industry.

  Apply
• Senior Electrical Engineer - Power Systems - Melbourne, Hobart

  Who is Entura?

  Entura is a highly experienced specialist power and water consulting firm, uniquely positioned as both asset owner and consultant. With over 100 years of experience in renewable energy and water infrastructure, we offer comprehensive solutions throughout the asset lifecycle. We are dedicated to empowering people and communities with clean energy in an environmentally and socially responsible manner.

  About You and the Role

  You care about the environment, you love working with a team, you know what a healthy, collaborative culture looks like and that is important to you. You enjoy working with smart, dedicated and genuinely nice people and you love the challenge of making the world a better place through clean, renewable energy projects. This role can be worked part-time or full-time.

  We can’t wait for you to join our team as a Senior Electrical Engineer  (Power Systems) and bring your fresh perspective to the team.

  The role involves reviewing work of more junior team members providing technical support, maintain relationships with existing clients and be the interface between Entura and respective client, act as the Technical Lead for connection application studies, Generator Performance Standards (GPS) compliance assessments, model overlays and model validation in PSSE and PSCAD and Project management of smaller projects.

  Position Description: PD - Entura - Senior Electrical Engineer (Power Systems) - CSC - Rev 3 - 21 August 2025.pptx

  You have experience in the following areas:

  • 7+ years’ experience.
  • Tertiary qualifications in Electrical Engineering.
  • Practical experience of 7+ years, predominantly in the space of grid connections, Generator Performance Standards (GPS) compliance assessments, power system studies.
  • Undertaken testing either on site or virtually (e.g. via Teams screenshare) desirable but not essential.
  • Ideally CPEng, RPEQ, RPEV credentials
  • Able to diagnose and trouble-shoot independently (both in software PSSE, PSCAD, Python, etc as well as technical issues, i.e. understand the underlying real world physics).
  • Modelling software experience using:
    • PSSE
    • PSCAD essential
    • Powerfactory
    • SINCAL highly desired
    • Python and Matlab highly desired

  Why Work with Entura?

  At Entura, we nurture a culture of creativity and innovation, providing room for personal and professional growth. With a wide array of exciting projects, you'll experience endless variety and exposure to cutting-edge technologies. Our team consists of talented individuals, many with years of experience, imparting their deep knowledge to support your growth.

  At Entura, we're dedicated to making the world more sustainable through innovative engineering solutions, giving you a sense of purpose and fulfilment. Whether you're an experienced innovator or starting your career, we're committed to your success within our organization.

  In addition to innovative projects, we offer:

  • Genuine life/work balance.
  • Industry leading parental leave entitlements.
  • Generous carer/sick leave.
  • Subsidised school holiday vacation care.
  • Flexible work arrangements.
  • Discounted Health Insurance.
  • Access to free Employee Assistance Program for you and your family.
  • A genuinely inclusive and equitable work environment.
  • Clear career path and support networks.

  What Next?

  If this opportunity excites you, apply now by submitting your CV and a cover letter. We value diversity and inclusion and welcome applications from candidates of all ages, cultural backgrounds, abilities, and genders. Let us know of any specific requirements to facilitate your application process for the best opportunity for success. Explore our website at ***************** to learn more about our impactful initiatives and Our Way – a unique approach that defines us as pioneers in the engineering industry.

  Apply
• Principal Electrical Engineer - SCADA - Melbourne, Hobart, Adelaide

  Who is Entura?

  Entura is a highly experienced specialist power and water consulting firm, uniquely positioned as both asset owner and consultant. With over 100 years of experience in renewable energy and water infrastructure, we offer comprehensive solutions throughout the asset lifecycle. We are dedicated to empowering people and communities with clean energy in an environmentally and socially responsible manner.

  As Entura continues to grow our teams to support our exciting pipeline of projects, we are seeking a Principal Electrical Engineer – SCADA to join our Protection and Test Services team.

  About You and the Role:

  In this senior leadership role, you'll apply your technical expertise to deliver high-impact projects, guide innovation, and mentor the next generation of engineers. You'll lead the delivery of complex projects involving control centres, communication networks, generation, transmission, and distribution systems.

  Some of your responsibilities will include:

  • Leading SCADA system projects, design and configuration
  • Providing expert engineering advice on regulatory compliance, system integration, and emerging technologies
  • Acting as a technical lead on major bids and proposals, supporting business development and client engagement
  • Managing SCADA-related systems and documentation including software versions, virtual machines, testing equipment, and client-specific standards
  • Contributing to financial planning and project management through estimates, budgets, and reporting.

  Role can be worked from Hobart, Melbourne or Adelaide.

  Further information can be found in the attached position description:  PD- Entura-Principal Electrical Engineer - SCADA - 2025.pdf

  What you’ll bring:

  You are a technical expert and leader with the ability to solve complex problems and guide others to achieve high standards. Some of your key skills and experience may include:

  • Postgraduate qualifications in Electrical Engineering (or related field), and RPEQ or RPEV accreditation
  • Significant experience in SCADA systems across renewable energy, substations, and grid infrastructure
  • Proficiency in multi-vendor SCADA configurations, RTUs, HMIs, and relevant communication protocols
  • Understanding of the Australian electricity industry and regulatory requirements
  • A track record of managing risk, maintaining safety standards, and delivering quality outcomes
  • Excellent communication, stakeholder engagement, and influencing skills
  • Experience with cyber security frameworks (AESCSF, ISA/IEC 62443) and SCADA integration with AEMO systems
  • Testing, commissioning, and estimating experience
  • Project management certification or demonstrated high-level project delivery capability.

  Why work with Entura?

  We nurture a culture of creativity and innovation, providing room for personal and professional growth. With a wide array of exciting projects, you'll experience endless variety and exposure to cutting-edge technologies. Our team consists of talented individuals, many with years of experience who are renowned thought leaders in their fields. Whether you're an experienced engineer or starting your career, we're committed to your success within our organisation.

  In addition to innovative projects, we offer:

  • Genuine life/work balance.
  • Access to recognised industry leaders, on-the-job training and mentorship.
  • Professional memberships and registered certifications.
  • Opportunities to travel for international and national project work.
  • Numerous professional development and learning programs.
  • Flexible work arrangements.
  • Numerous wellbeing benefits including discounted health insurance and access to fitness passport.
  • A genuinely inclusive and equitable work environment.
  • Clear career path and support networks.
  • We’re also a proud endorsed employer for women, with inclusive policies and support available via our Work180 profile: ***********************************************************>

  We’d love to hear from you

  If this sounds like the opportunity you have been searching for, apply now by submitting your CV and a cover letter. 

  We are passionate about diversity and inclusion and welcome applications from qualified candidates of all ages, cultural backgrounds, abilities and genders. Please speak to us about any requirements you may have to give you the best opportunity for success. 

  Apply
• Senior Structural Transmission Line Engineer - Hobart, Remote - WFH Available

  About You and the Role

  We can’t wait for you to join our team as a Senior Structural Transmission Line Engineer and bring your fresh perspective to the team. This role will give you the opportunity to work on diverse projects including wind, solar, battery storage, pumped hydro and utilities works (transmission and distribution substations, switchyards and lines) for a broad range of clients.

  Key requirements of the role are as follows:

  • Tertiary qualifications in Civil, or Mechanical Engineering (or equivalent), acceptable for admission as a professional engineer to Engineers Australia, or equivalent professional body.
  • At least 10 years' experience in structural (Lattice structures) design work, with a particular emphasis on transmission line and substation structural design work.
  • Strong knowledge of the following Australian Standards: AS/NZS 7000, AS 4100, AS 3600, AS 3995 and AS 1170.
  • Sound experience in the use of computer design packages such as PLS Tower, PLS Pole; Development of conductor loads for transmission and substation structures.
  • Experience in the development of conductor attachment point loads for transmission and substation structures through “Limit State” design method.
  • Experience in the analysis of lattice towers, pole and gantry structures, as well as lattice tower member connection detailing and design.
  • Experience in existing tower augmentation and strengthening works for TL upgradation projects.
  • Ability to solve complex technical and operational problems, either through a systematic approach or innovation.
  • Previous experience in an engineering design consultancy environment.

  This role is ideally based in our Tasmanian office however flexible work arrangements are considered. Given the diversity of our clients and projects, there may be some local, national and international travel required.

  A copy of the Position Description can be found here :  PD- Entura - Senior Structural Engineer Transmission Lines.pptx

  Who is Entura?

  Entura is a highly experienced specialist power and water consulting firm, uniquely positioned as both asset owner and consultant. With over 100 years of experience in renewable energy and water infrastructure, we offer comprehensive solutions throughout the asset lifecycle. We are dedicated to empowering people and communities with clean energy in an environmentally and socially responsible manner.

  Why Work with Entura?

  At Entura, we nurture a culture of creativity and innovation, providing room for personal and professional growth. With a wide array of exciting projects, you'll experience endless variety and exposure to cutting-edge technologies. Our team consists of talented individuals, many with years of experience, imparting their deep knowledge to support your growth.

  At Entura, we're dedicated to making the world more sustainable through innovative engineering solutions, giving you a sense of purpose and fulfilment. Whether you're an experienced innovator or starting your career, we're committed to your success within our organization.

  In addition to innovative projects, we offer:

  • Genuine life/work balance.
  • Industry leading parental leave entitlements.
  • Generous carer/sick leave.
  • Subsidised school holiday vacation care.
  • Flexible work arrangements.
  • Discounted Health Insurance.
  • Access to free Employee Assistance Program for you and your family.
  • A genuinely inclusive and equitable work environment.
  • Clear career path and support networks.

  What Next?

  If this opportunity excites you, apply now by submitting your CV and a cover letter. We value diversity and inclusion and welcome applications from candidates of all ages, cultural backgrounds, abilities, and genders. Let us know of any specific requirements to facilitate your application process for the best opportunity for success. Explore our website at ***************** to learn more about our impactful initiatives and Our Way – a unique approach that defines us as pioneers in the engineering industry.

  Apply

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Senior Structural Transmission Line Engineer

About You and the Role

We can’t wait for you to join our team as a Senior Structural Transmission Line Engineer and bring your fresh perspective to the team. This role will give you the opportunity to work on diverse projects including wind, solar, battery storage, pumped hydro and utilities works (transmission and distribution substations, switchyards and lines) for a broad range of clients.

Key requirements of the role are as follows:

• Tertiary qualifications in Civil, or Mechanical Engineering (or equivalent), acceptable for admission as a professional engineer to Engineers Australia, or equivalent professional body.
• At least 10 years' experience in structural (Lattice structures) design work, with a particular emphasis on transmission line and substation structural design work.
• Strong knowledge of the following Australian Standards: AS/NZS 7000, AS 4100, AS 3600, AS 3995 and AS 1170.
• Sound experience in the use of computer design packages such as PLS Tower, PLS Pole; Development of conductor loads for transmission and substation structures.
• Experience in the development of conductor attachment point loads for transmission and substation structures through “Limit State” design method.
• Experience in the analysis of lattice towers, pole and gantry structures, as well as lattice tower member connection detailing and design.
• Experience in existing tower augmentation and strengthening works for TL upgradation projects.
• Ability to solve complex technical and operational problems, either through a systematic approach or innovation.
• Previous experience in an engineering design consultancy environment.

This role is ideally based in our Tasmanian office however flexible work arrangements are considered. Given the diversity of our clients and projects, there may be some local, national and international travel required.

A copy of the Position Description can be found here :  PD- Entura - Senior Structural Engineer Transmission Lines.pptx

Who is Entura?

Entura is a highly experienced specialist power and water consulting firm, uniquely positioned as both asset owner and consultant. With over 100 years of experience in renewable energy and water infrastructure, we offer comprehensive solutions throughout the asset lifecycle. We are dedicated to empowering people and communities with clean energy in an environmentally and socially responsible manner.

Why Work with Entura?

At Entura, we nurture a culture of creativity and innovation, providing room for personal and professional growth. With a wide array of exciting projects, you'll experience endless variety and exposure to cutting-edge technologies. Our team consists of talented individuals, many with years of experience, imparting their deep knowledge to support your growth.

At Entura, we're dedicated to making the world more sustainable through innovative engineering solutions, giving you a sense of purpose and fulfilment. Whether you're an experienced innovator or starting your career, we're committed to your success within our organization.

In addition to innovative projects, we offer:

• Genuine life/work balance.
• Industry leading parental leave entitlements.
• Generous carer/sick leave.
• Subsidised school holiday vacation care.
• Flexible work arrangements.
• Discounted Health Insurance.
• Access to free Employee Assistance Program for you and your family.
• A genuinely inclusive and equitable work environment.
• Clear career path and support networks.

What Next?

If this opportunity excites you, apply now by submitting your CV and a cover letter. We value diversity and inclusion and welcome applications from candidates of all ages, cultural backgrounds, abilities, and genders. Let us know of any specific requirements to facilitate your application process for the best opportunity for success. Explore our website at ***************** to learn more about our impactful initiatives and Our Way – a unique approach that defines us as pioneers in the engineering industry.

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