Intern - System Protection Electrical Engineer; Glen Allen, VA,
Listed on 2026-10-04
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Engineering
Electrical Engineering, Systems Engineer
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
We offer a hybrid 3-2 work schedule (three days in the office, two days of teleworking) to accommodate the need for flexibility.
At this time, Dominion Energy cannot transfer or sponsor a work visa or employment authorization for this position.
Job SummaryDominion’s System Protection Engineering department is seeking a motivated Electrical Engineering Intern to support the Company’s evolving transmission and distribution grids. Engineering interns will work with experienced team members to assist on transmission, distribution, or distributed generation projects or complete individual work assignments related to relay protection, coordination, logic design, and operational performance.
- Strong oral and written communication skills
- Equally effective working independently or in a team environment
- Time management skills with the ability to independently plan and organize work assignments
- Ability to think analytically and solve complex problems
- Ability to interpret codes, regulations and practices
- Programming skills for automation assignments preferred (e.g. VBA, Python, .NET, C#)
Candidate must be a full-time student pursuing a 4-year Bachelor's degree majoring in Electrical Engineering from an ABET accredited program with a graduation date of 2028 or 2029.
Must have a 3.0 cumulative GPA or higher; a 3.3 cumulative GPA is strongly preferred.
No Testing Required
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What You'll Get
Hourly Rate:
$27.00 - $29.00
At Dominion Energy, we offer excellent plans and programs for employees. Employees are rewarded with a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package which includes:
- health, dental, and vision benefits with coverage for families and domestic partners
- vacation
- retirement plans including 401k contributions and matches
- paid holidays
- tuition reimbursement
- bonus eligibility
- sick leave
- disability insurance
Dominion Energy is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin and/or status as a protected veteran or individual with a disability.
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