Associate Engineer / Engineer / Senior Engineer / Staff Engineer (Richmond, Hybrid)

Dominion EnergyRichmond, VA
$73,200 - $132,800Hybrid

About The Position

Dominion Energy is seeking a Substation Engineer for their Renewable Infrastructure group. This role is for individuals who understand power fundamentals and are motivated to meet growing generation demands. The engineer will provide technical support and oversight for transmission-connected Generation projects, working closely with Project Managers and Construction Managers. The position is located in Richmond, Virginia, and offers a hybrid work schedule (three days in the office, two days of teleworking). The position will be filled at a level commensurate with the candidate's qualifications.

Requirements

  • Associate Engineer: 0-2+ years of significant directly related experience
  • Engineer: 2+ years of significant directly related experience
  • Senior Engineer: 5+ years of significant directly related experience
  • Staff Engineer: 8+ years of significant directly related experience
  • Electric distribution, transmission or generation experience
  • Self-motivator who can work cooperatively in a team environment, but is comfortable independently seeking knowledge and information
  • Communication and interpersonal skills necessary to effectively interact with Dominion project teams, vendors, contractors and other utilities
  • Strong organizational and time-management skills
  • Ability to coordinate multiple tasks and prioritize work based on project needs
  • Knowledge of engineering theories, principles, standards, codes, concepts, and their application to problem solving.
  • Bachelor’s degree in engineering
  • A partial year of related work experience of 6 months or greater will be considered one year towards the qualifications

Nice To Haves

  • Electrical Engineering Degree is preferred
  • Substation and/or transmission line experience
  • Construction experience
  • Power system modeling experience
  • Relay setting and coordination experience
  • Possess a 4-year Engineering degree from an ABET accredited Engineering program based on the year that the Engineering program was accredited by ABET
  • Possess a 4-year Engineering degree from an institution outside of the U.S. which is accredited through the country's own Engineering accrediting body under the Washington Accord as a full signatory, and is a degree that was recognized by the country's accrediting body on or after the date that full signatory status was achieved
  • Possess a 4-year degree in Engineering (non-ABET accredited), Physics, Chemistry, Math or Engineering Technology and a post-graduate Engineering degree from an institution where the undergraduate degree in the same Engineering discipline is ABET-accredited based on the year the Engineering program was accredited by ABET
  • Holds or has previously held a valid U.S. Professional Engineer license.

Responsibilities

  • Attend weekly and monthly project meetings to track engineering and project status.
  • Assist Project Manager with technical support for resolution of notices, change orders, milestone payments etc.
  • Respond to Requests for Information (RFIs) and facilitate resolution.
  • Review engineering design packages (drawings, studies, relay settings etc.).
  • Provide technical support for resolution of construction issues.
  • Review commissioning test reports, turnover documentation, and other milestone completion requirements.
  • Work under general supervision with increasing independence and responsibility.

Benefits

  • 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
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