About the role#
This internship is based in the Electric Transmission Operations Engineering Support Team. You will work with a mentor to learn the basic concepts of large electrical equipment, such as transformers, breakers, switches, and instrument transformers. You will use technical resources like IEEE Standards and Microsoft Office applications to support the team.
What you'll do#
- Continue developing a post-event model verification program for FACTS devices.
- Produce proposals and recommendations to support internal stakeholder collaboration and data exchange.
- Assist the FACTS team with ongoing initiatives.
- Participate in site walkdowns and field initiatives with experienced team members.
- Embrace the company culture of safety, ethics, and inclusion.
What you'll need#
- Graduate engineering student pursuing an ABET-accredited degree in Electrical, Mechanical, or Industrial Engineering.
- Graduation date of Fall 2027 or later with a 3.0 GPA or above.
- Knowledge of engineering theories, principles, and practices.
- Strong planning, project management, and time management skills.
- Proficiency with Microsoft Outlook, Word, Excel, and other Office 365 applications.
- Strong oral and written communication skills, including technical writing.
- Ability to work effectively both independently and in team environments.
Location & details#
- Location: Glen Allen, Virginia.
- Modality: On-site.
- This is a full-time, paid internship with a rolling term.
About Dominion Energy
Dominion Energy is a public utility company based in Richmond, Virginia. It provides regulated electricity to 3.6 million customers across Virginia, North Carolina, and South Carolina. The company also supplies natural gas to 500,000 customers in South Carolina. It operates as a developer of offshore wind and solar power and produces carbon-free electricity in New England.
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