Associate​/Engineer​/Senior​/Staff Engineer or Eng. Tech Spec. I​/II​/III - Substation Engineering

Overview

Dominion Energy is committed to providing reliable, affordable, and increasingly clean energy that powers our customers every day. If you want to work for a purpose-driven company that values safety and collaboration, we’re looking for you. You won’t just find a job here; you’ll find your career. Review the position below and apply today.

We offer a hybrid 3-2 work schedule (three days in the office, two days of teleworking) to accommodate the need for flexibility.

Military service members and veterans with ranks from E3-E5, W1-W2, or O1-O3, plus appropriate equivalent combination of education and years of experience as outlined below will be considered for this opportunity.

Dominion Energy Virginia is offering an exciting opportunity for an engineer or engineering technical specialist to join our Electric Transmission - Substation Engineering - Physical Design department. In this role, you’ll play a crucial role in shaping the future of our high-voltage electric grid system, which operates from 69kV to 500kV. This opportunity will be involved with greenfield and brownfield projects, data center related projects, and renewable generation interconnect projects, to name a few.

The successful candidate will be able to satisfy the following:

• Motivated and Engaged Engineer:
  We’re seeking someone who is passionate about their work, eager to innovate, and ready to contribute to our dynamic team.
• Responsibilities:
  You’ll be involved in the development detailed design and construction review. Your focus will be on the physical design of electrical substations, both for new construction and upgrades to existing facilities.
• Engineering Expertise:
  You’ll apply your expertise in substation physical design, including creating and maintaining standard drawings for electrical, mechanical, and control systems. This includes developing engineering packages, performing calculations, conducting analysis, and ensuring compliance with industry standards.
• Independence and Adaptability:
  You’ll exercise independent judgment, evaluating and selecting engineering techniques and criteria. You’ll also adapt to moderately complex challenges, making necessary modifications to achieve optimal results.
• Document Review and Collaboration:
  You’ll prepare and review critical substation documents, such as one-line diagrams, general arrangements, elevations, conduit and foundation plans, cable schedules, ground grid plans, and bills of materials. Collaboration with other disciplines, including grading plan development, steel structures, and bus design, will be essential.
• Site Visits and Modeling:
  Engage in site visits to support construction activities and asset owners. Additionally, experience with modeling tools (preferably Microstation and/or AutoCAD) will be advantageous.

Join us at Dominion Energy and help shape the future of energy!

The knowledge, skills, abilities and experience required for entry into this job include the following:

• Associate Engineer - 0-2+ years of engineering experience;
• Engineer - 2+ years of engineering experience;
• Senior Engineer - 5+ years of engineering experience;
• Staff Engineer - 8+ years of engineering experience;
• Engineer Technical Specialist I - 0-2+ years of engineering experience;
• Engineer Technical Specialist II - 3+ years of engineering experience;
• Engineer Technical Specialist III - 5+ years of engineering experience;
• Basic knowledge of engineering concepts, fundamentals and theory;
  Oral and written communication skills (includes technical writing);
  Effective decision making skills;
  Computer skills and application of software programs;
  Analytical and abstract thinking skills;
  Problem solving skills;
  Ability to learn to apply engineering theories and concepts to complex problems;
  Ability to interpret codes, regulations and practices;
  Ability to develop effective planning, project and organization skills;
  Ability to develop project management skills and to handle multiple tasks;
  Ability to work within a team environment.

Required Degree (equivalency not accepted in lieu of required degree):

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