Nuclear Intern - Electrical Engineering VC Summer
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Job Summary
We are currently seeking one Summer 2027 Electrical Engineering intern at VC Summer in South Carolina
This System Engineering role includes monitoring and support to the major Electrical Distribution and Instrumentation and Control (I&C) systems needed for operation of a large electrical power generating plant.
Control system examples include Main Turbine Controls, Feedwater system controls, and nuclear reactor controls including control rod drive and digital rod position indication. Electrical distribution includes 480VAC, 120VAC, 125VDC, and also large oil cooled power transformers
Activities will include monitoring and trending of system performance, equipment inspections, evaluation of component performance, system walkdowns, corrective actions and component troubleshooting.
Required Knowledge, Skills, Abilities & Experience
Knowledge of basic electrical theories and principles is required.
- Experience with Microsoft Office products is desired. Proficiency in MS Excel with Macros is preferred.
- 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
- Basic understanding or use of AI platforms
Education Requirements
- Must be a student studying Electrical, I&C, Electrical and computer, or Nuclear Engineering with an electrical focus at an ABET accredited engineering program at a 4-year college or university
- Must have a graduation date of December 2028 or Later
- Must have a 3.0 GPA 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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Nearest Major Market: Columbia
Nearest Secondary Market: South Carolina
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