Nuclear Intern - Regulatory Programs Engineering Innsbrook
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Job Summary
We are currently seeking a 2027 full-time summer intern, including potential for part-time employment during the semester, in the Regulatory Programs engineering group located at Dominion’s Innsbrook Technical Center in Glen Allen, VA. The group supports Dominion’s four nuclear power plant sites in Virginia, South Carolina, and Connecticut with Engineering Program management to ensure regulatory compliance. The individual in this role will work under the mentoring of experienced fleet engineers on an optimization initiative for the Dominion Nuclear Fleet Fire Protection (FP) program. This initiative will introduce a software solution for efficient program management and commonality across the Dominion Nuclear Fleet. Tasks associated with this effort are as outlined below:
- Participate in the Fleet team consisting of Engineering, Information Technology, and the fire protection consulting firm (vendor) developing the software solution.
- Research nuclear plant drawings and review FP program requirements, design information, and fire hazards analysis for the Dominion Nuclear Fleet.
- Develop equipment locations and relationships in order to populate the software with the site-specific data required for program management.
- Gain understanding of applicable regulatory requirements and identify key program aspects required to maintain compliance.
- Assist the project team in working through challenges associated with implementing a fleet-wide software solution.
- Support the transition to a common software platform at each site across the fleet.
Required Knowledge, Skills, Abilities & Experience
- Ability to effectively operate a personal and workstation computer, including standard Microsoft applications.
- Ability to define problems, collect information, evaluate data, draw valid conclusions, and develop solutions in a time-critical environment.
- Ability to maintain a professional orientation, communicate effectively in both written and oral forms, and work effectively in team and independently under own initiative.
Education Requirements
- Working toward a four-year ABET accredited Engineering degree in Mechanical, Electrical, or Nuclear Engineering
- preferred discipline: Mechanical Engineering
- Must be graduating in December 2028 or later
- GPA of 3.0 or higher
Test Description
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What You'll Get
Hourly Rate:
$23.00 - $29.00
The hourly rate listed is the rate we anticipate paying for this position. If a range is listed, the actual hourly rate offered may vary based on factors such as the selected candidate's degree type, academic major, and/or school classification (e.g., sophomore, junior, senior).
At Dominion Energy, we offer excellent plans and programs for employees. Employees are rewarded with a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package which includes: 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, and disability insurance. 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.
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