About the role#
Dominion Energy is seeking a Mechanical Engineering intern for the Rapid Response Design Engineering department at the Millstone Power Station in Waterford, Connecticut. This is a full-time, paid internship for Summer 2027. You will work alongside senior engineers to support the design basis, reliability, and operation of the station.
What you'll do#
- Prepare and support the implementation of design changes and modifications.
- Assist with projects managed by Station Design, Station Projects, and external vendors.
- Develop or update engineering calculations.
- Perform inspections of station equipment and structures.
What you'll need#
- Current enrollment in an ABET-accredited Mechanical Engineering program at a 4-year university.
- A graduation date of December 2028 or later.
- A minimum GPA of 3.0.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills, including technical writing.
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office.
- An inquisitive nature, professional ethics, and the ability to work well within a team.
Location & details#
- Location: Waterford, CT.
- Term: Summer 2027.
- Modality: On-site.
- Note: Dominion Energy does not provide work visa sponsorship for this position.
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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