Graduate Intern - Engineer - ET Operational Standards

Dominion Energy • GLEN ALLEN, VA

4d • $37 - $42

About The Position

This graduate internship is based in the Electric Transmission Operations Engineering Support Team within Dominion Energy’s Electric Transmission organization. Working with a mentor, the intern will learn basic concepts related to large electrical equipment, including transformers, breakers, switches, and instrument transformers, using technical resources such as IEEE standards, Excel, and other Microsoft applications.

The intern will continue developing a post-event model verification program for FACTS devices; produce proposals and recommendations to support internal stakeholder collaboration and data exchange for asset management; assist the experienced FACTS team with ongoing initiatives; participate in site walkdowns and field initiatives under the guidance of experienced team members; and learn and embrace Dominion Energy’s culture of safety, ethics, and inclusion.

Requirements

• Be a graduate engineering student pursuing graduate-level study (Master’s or Ph.D.) in engineering.
• Have a graduation date of Fall 2027 or later.
• Have a GPA of 3.0 or above.
• Have knowledge of engineering theories, principles, and practices applicable to a broad variety of assignments and related fields.
• Have strong planning and project management skills.
• Have strong oral and written communication skills, including technical writing.
• Demonstrate analytical thinking and the ability to solve complex problems.
• Have proven time management, work planning, and organizational skills.
• Be proficient with Microsoft Outlook, Word, Excel, and other Office 365 applications.
• Be effective working independently and as part of a team.

Nice To Haves

• Preferred disciplines are electrical, mechanical, or industrial engineering.
• An ABET-accredited engineering degree is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Continue developing a post-event model verification program for FACTS devices.
• Produce proposals and recommendations to support internal stakeholder collaboration and data exchange, enhancing asset management excellence.
• Assist the experienced FACTS team with ongoing initiatives.
• Participate in site walkdowns and assist with field initiatives under the guidance of experienced FACTS team members.
• Learn and embrace Dominion Energy’s culture of safety, ethics, and inclusion.

Benefits

• Health, dental, and vision benefits with coverage for families and domestic partners
• Vacation
• Retirement plans, including 401(k) contributions and matching
• Paid holidays
• Tuition reimbursement
• Bonus eligibility
• Sick leave
• Disability insurance

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Intern