Intern - ET System Operation Center; SOC)
Listed on 2026-10-10
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Engineering
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Energy/Power Generation
Electrical Engineering
Intern - ET System Operations Center (SOC)
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.
At this time, Dominion Energy cannot transfer or sponsor a work visa or employment authorization for this position.
Job SummaryWe are seeking interns in the following departments:
SOC Operations Planning: Youwillassistwith transmission reliability studies,performing contingency analyses,working on outage coordination,or supporting real-time operations.
SOC Services :You Will help support the operators who keep our grid balanced and operational 24/7. The SOC Services organization is made up of two primary teams:
- Operator Training & Development : Supports the development of system operators throughinitialtraining and continuing education programs, whilemaintainingtraining simulators used to prepare operators for real-world grid operations.
- Operational Support & Compliance : Supports emergency restoration planning, regulatory compliance activities, operational improvement initiatives, data and analytics solutions, and special projects that enhance tools, processes, and coordination across multiple System Operations teams.
These internships are on-site and will be located at either the Magnolia System Operations Center in Richmond, VA or the Innsbrook facility in Glen Allen, VA.
Basic understanding of Electricity and Power Systems.
Equally effective working independently or in a team environment.
Strong oral and written communication skills.
Time management skills with the ability to independently plan and organize work assignments.
Ability to think analytically and solve complex problems.
Education RequirementsMust be pursuing a bachelor’s degree in an engineering field (preferred fields include Electrical Engineering with a concentration in power systems or Computer Engineering) from an ABET accredited Engineering program at a four year or post-graduate college or university.
Must have a 2.5 cumulative GPA or higher.
- Must have a graduation date of Fall 2028 or later.
No Testing Required
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What You'll Get
Hourly Rate:
$23.00 - $34.00
The hourly rate listed is the rate we anticipate paying for this position. If a range is listed, the actual hourly rate offered may vary based on factors such as the selected candidate's degree type, academic major, and/or school classification (e.g., sophomore, junior, senior).
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, and 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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Top 3 Reasons to Work at Dominion EnergyDominion Energy is committed to helping address climate change. We have cut emissions sharply as we aim for Net Zero carbon and methane emissions by 2050.
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