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Intern - Engineer - Electric Distribution Grid Planning (Richmond, VA)

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.

Job Summary

This position is an engineering intern role that will work with existing Electric Distribution Grid Planners and field operations to develop solutions to Distribution Load and Reliability problems. This will be accomplished using our Synergi distribution modeling software and our TRSi customer outage program platform. The candidate will evaluate AMI metering data and outage performance data to help develop appropriate solutions to improve the architecture of the system, thus helping to mitigate overload conditions and enhance reliability. They will have the opportunity to interact with our system modeling team, the distribution design team, the regional operating center, and local field operations. This is an important role to the Grid Planning organization and our business, because it lays out the ground work for the distribution system and it supports the reliable delivery of energy to our customers.

Required Knowledge, Skills, Abilities & Experience

Pursuing a 4-year ABET Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering or related. Electrical Engineering preferred.

Must be a (rising junior) 2027, (rising sophomore) 2028

Min of 2.5 on a 4.0 scale

Experience with Microsoft Office products is desired.

Must be able to follow instructions and be a team player.

Must have strong verbal and written communication skills.

Solid engineering skills, commensurate with grade level.

Good communication skills, technical writing skills, and computer skills.

An inquisitive nature, an ability to follow written and verbal directions, and strong professional ethics.

Education Requirements

Major:

Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering or related.

Electrical Engineering preferred.

Anticipated Graduation Year: 2027 or later. Preferred 2027 or 2028.

GPA Requirements (Min): 2.5

Test Description

No Testing Required

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Other Information

We offer excellent plans and programs for employees. Employees are rewarded with a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package which may include: health benefits with coverage for families and domestic partners, vacation, retirement plans, paid holidays, tuition reimbursement, and much more. To learn more about our benefits, click here

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.

You can experience the excitement of our company – it's the difference between taking a job and starting a career.

Top 3 Reasons to Work at Dominion Energy

1. Great Work Life Balance

About Dominion Energy

I am your warm cup of coffee in the morning and I light your home at night. I am the cool breeze from your A/C on the hottest day in summer, and the red coil that heats your soup pot on a frigid winter’s day. I am sustainable, reliable and affordable.

I am not just any energy… I am Dominion Energy.

We're transforming the way we do business to build a more sustainable future for the planet, our customers, our team and our industry. We're shaping the future of energy in America.

Join us!

Facts:

•17,000 employees

•Headquarters: Richmond, VA

•18 states in the US

•$100 billion of assets

•Nearly $35 million in charitable contributions

•100,000+ volunteer hours recorded in the community

Our Commitment to Net Zero

Dominion 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. Learn more at.

**Nearest Major Market:** Richmond

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