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Engineering4 months ago

Associate/Engineer/Senior/Staff Engineer or Eng. Tech Spec. I/II/III - Substation Engineering

Dominion Energy//See posting for location

About this role

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.

Education

  • and years of

Experience

  • as outlined below will be considered for this opportunity. Substation Engineering Job Summary Dominion Energy Virginia is offering an exciting opportunity for an engineer or engineering technical specialist to join our Electric Transmission - Substation Engineering - Physical Design department. In this role, you’ll play a crucial role in shaping the future of our high-voltage electric grid system, which operates from 69kV to 500kV. This oppurtunity will be involved with greenfield and brownfield projects, data center related projects, and renewable generation interconnect projects, to name a few. The successful candidate will be able to satisfy the following: Motivated and Engaged Engineer: We’re seeking someone who is passionate about their work, eager to innovate, and ready to contribute to our dynamic team.

Responsibilities

  • : You’ll be involved in the development detailed design and construction review. Your focus will be on the physical design of electrical substations, both for new construction and upgrades to existing facilities. Engineering Expertise: You’ll apply your expertise in substation physical design, including creating and maintaining standard drawings for electrical, mechanical, and control systems. This includes developing engineering packages, performing calculations, conducting analysis, and ensuring compliance with industry standards. Independence and Adaptability: You’ll exercise independent judgment, evaluating and selecting engineering techniques and criteria. You’ll also adapt to moderately complex challenges, making necessary modifications to achieve optimal results. Document Review and Collaboration: You’ll prepare and review critical substation documents, such as one-line diagrams, general arrangements, elevations, conduit and foundation plans, cable schedules, ground grid plans, and bills of materials. Collaboration with other disciplines, including grading plan development, steel structures, and bus design, will be essential. Site Visits and Modeling: Engage in site visits to support construction activities and asset owners. Additionally,

Experience

  • with modeling tools (preferably Microstation and/or AutoCAD) will be advantageous. Join us at Dominion Energy and help shape the future of energy!Required Knowledge,

Skills

  • , Abilities &

Experience

  • The knowledge,

Skills

  • , abilities and

Experience

  • required for entry into this job include the following: Associate Engineer - 0-2+ years of engineering

Experience

  • ; Engineer - 2+ years of engineering

Experience

  • ; Senior Engineer - 5+ years of engineering

Experience

  • ; Staff Engineer - 8+ years of engineering

Experience

  • ; Engineer Technical Specialist I - 0-2+ years of engineering

Experience

  • ; Engineer Technical Specialist II - 3+ years of engineering

Experience

  • ; Engineer Technical Specialist III - 5+ years of engineering

Experience

  • ; Basic knowledge of engineering concepts, fundamentals and theory; Oral and written communication

Skills

  • (includes technical writing); Effective decision making

Skills

  • and application of software programs; Analytical and abstract thinking

Skills

  • ; Problem solving

Skills

  • ; Ability to learn to apply engineering theories and concepts to complex problems; Ability to interpret codes, regulations and practices; Ability to develop effective planning, project and organization

Skills

  • ; Ability to develop project management

Skills

  • and to handle multiple tasks; Ability to work within a team environment.

Requirements

  • Required Degree (equivalency not accepted in lieu of required degree): Bachelor’s in Engineering Preferred Discipline(s): Other disciplines may be substituted for the preferred discipline(s) listed above. REQUIRED ENGINEERING CRITERIA: For placement of a candidate in the Engineer job series, the following criteria must be met: Possess a 4-year Engineering degree from an ABET accredited Engineering program based on the year that the Engineering program was accredited by ABET, or 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, or 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, or Holds or has previously held a valid U.S. Professional Engineer license. Required Engineering Criteria for Engineering Technical Specialist: Preferred bachelor’s degree's In order to be a titled Engineering Technical Specialist, you must meet one of the following criteria: 4-year Engineering Technology degree or 4-year degree in Engineering (not ABET-accredited); or 4-year degree in Physics, Math, Chemistry, Biology, Computer Engineering, or other technical related discipline; or 4-year non-technical degree and post-graduate degree in Engineering Technology or Engineering (not ABET-accredited); or Equivalent combination of

Education

  • and relevant

Experience

  • may be accepted in lieu of preferred degree Spring 2026 graduates may be considered for this opportunity.Licenses, Certifications, or Quals Description Note: Dominion Energy minimum

Requirements

  • may exceed stated ANSI standards and candidates must meet the Dominion Energy minimum

Requirements

  • . For Nuclear employees, this ANSI standard must be met, all of which is met or exceeded in the Engineer series job summaries with the exception of the Nuclear Power

Experience

  • requirement of at least 1 year: ANSI/ANS-3.1-2014, Section 4.6.1

Requirements

  • : Baccalaureate or associate degree in engineering or related science.

Experience

  • for the position: Related

Experience

  • which shall include 2 years; Nuclear power plant

Experience

  • to include 1 year. Note: Associate Engineer is documented as a trainee.

Work Environment

  • Cold Up to 25%Dust / Grease / Oil Up to 25%Dust / Grease / Oil 76-100%Energized Wires Up to 25%Fumes Up to 25%Heat Up to 25%Loud Noise Up to 25%Office

Work Environment

  • 76 -100%Outdoors Up to 25%Pressurized Lines & Valves Up to 25%Radiation Up to 25%Travel Up to 25%Other

Work Environment

  • Test Description No Testing Export Control Certain positions at Dominion Energy may involve access to information and technology subject to export controls under U.S. law. Compliance with these export controls may result in Dominion Energy limiting its consideration of certain applicants. 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 dombenefits.com. 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
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Company

Dominion Energy

A leading provider of electricity and natural gas, operating nuclear plants in Virginia and Connecticut and serving approximately 7 million customers across multiple states.

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