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Protection & Control Design Associate Engineer or Engineering Technical Specialist ; Hybrid

Job in Richmond, Henrico County, Virginia, 23214, USA
Listing for: Dominion Energy
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-02-18
Job specializations:
  • Engineering
    Electrical Engineering, Systems Engineer
  • Energy/Power Generation
    Electrical Engineering
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 70000 - 90000 USD Yearly USD 70000.00 90000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Position: Protection & Control Design Associate Engineer or Engineering Technical Specialist I (Hybrid)

Protection & Control Design Associate Engineer or Engineering Technical Specialist I (Hybrid)

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 an appropriate equivalent combination of education and years of experience as outlined below will be considered for this opportunity.

At this time, Dominion Energy cannot transfer or sponsor a work visa or employment authorization for this position.

Description

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 an appropriate equivalent combination of education and years of experience as outlined below will be considered for this opportunity.

Job Summary

There are multiple positions that will be filled at the Associate Engineer or Engineering Technical Specialist I level, commensurate with the successful candidate’s knowledge, skills, abilities, experience, and education.

Dominion Energy Virginia’s Electric Transmission‑Substation Engineering department is seeking motivated, engaged engineers to fill several vacancies within the Protection and Control Design team. Substation Engineering – Protection and Control Design is the organization responsible for the creation and maintenance of substation electrical, mechanical, and control drawings. Performing detailed design of the high‑voltage electric grid system operated from 11 kV to 500 kV.

Primary Responsibilities
  • Develop protection and control design engineering packages for Dominion’s Electric Transmission and Electric Distribution Substations.
  • Create and modify protection and control design documents and drawings for substation projects including relay functional drawings, logic diagrams, elementary diagrams, wiring diagrams, communications diagrams, relay panel arrangement drawings, and bills of material.
  • Coordinate with and provide technical assistance to Physical Substation Engineers, Protective Relay Settings Engineers, Communications Engineers, Transmission Line Engineers, Material Coordinators, Panel Wiring Shop, and Field Technicians to fully develop the protection and control design package.
  • Assist project management teams and conceptual engineering teams for the development of the scope of work and design requirements for substation engineering projects.
  • Independently develop system protection design package for complex projects using applicable standards.
Required Knowledge, Skills, Abilities & Experience

Associate Engineer: 0‑2 years of relevant engineering experience.

Engineering Technical Specialist I: 0‑2 years of relevant engineering experience.

  • Thorough understanding of the principles and practices for transmission lines, distribution feeders, and major substation components.
  • Experience with electromechanical and microprocessor‑based protection and control systems.
  • Ability to read, interpret, and verify accuracy of one‑line diagrams, relay functional drawings, elementary, logic and wiring diagrams.
  • Experience with Micro Station and/or AutoCAD.
  • Knowledge and application of engineering theories and principles, concepts, and fundamentals.
  • Competency in applying engineering principles, fundamental concepts, practices, and procedures requiring some evaluation, originality and/or ingenuity to achieve project objectives.
  • Plannin…
Position Requirements
10+ Years work experience
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