Intern - Engineer Dominion Voltage, Inc.
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Job Summary
Dominion Voltage Inc (DVI) is excited to offer an opportunity for a 2025 Summer Intern on our dynamic engineering team. This role presents a valuable opportunity to gain hands-on experience and contribute to the advancement of DVI’s cutting-edge distribution voltage control and optimization solution. The intern will assist in monitoring the performance of existing algorithms and support research aimed at developing next-generation algorithms. A strong understanding of electrical engineering principles, particularly in power systems, is highly valued. We seek candidates who demonstrate critical thinking and data analysis skills, as well as familiarity with analysis software and programming languages such as C/C++, Python, PowerBI, CYME, MATLAB, and Microsoft Office.
About DVI
A subsidiary of Dominion Energy, DVI (Dominion Voltage Inc) is the industry leader for demand response, energy efficiency (CVR), renewables integration, and emergency voltage reduction. EDGE® software by DVI delivers significant savings to electric utilities and their customers. And since it was developed by a utility company for utility companies, EDGE® provides superior voltage control and better visibility, even with increasing penetration of DERs. EDGE® maximizes:
- Peak reduction
- Energy efficiency and savings
- DER stability control
- Emergency Voltage Response capabilities
Job Responsibilities
- Assist in analyzing and evaluating existing control algorithms using field data.
- Contribute to performance assessments and help generate recommendations based on analytical findings.
- Help create a new product capability, define requirements, and had off to the development team.
Required Knowledge, Skills, Abilities & Experience
- Familiarity with electric power systems and engineering principles.
- Hands-on experience or coursework related to distribution systems and engineering tools is preferred.
- Familiarity with analysis software and programming languages is desirable, such as C/C++, Python, PowerBI, CYME, MATLAB, and Microsoft Office.
- Competence in analyzing data and performance metrics to identify potential improvements.
- Capability to handle and interpret large datasets effectively.
- Capacity to support research and development efforts aimed at innovating next-generation algorithms.
- Verbal, written and interpersonal communication; time management and organization; math and technical aptitude.
- Effectively interact and work in a team environment; attention to detail; understand and apply work flow process.
Education Requirements
- Enrolled in a 4-year Electrical engineering degree from an ABET accredited Electrical Engineering program based on the year that the engineering program was accredited by ABET.
- Students should have a graduation date of Summer 2026 or later.
- Must have a 2.5 GPA or greater.
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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 and is committed to a diverse workforce. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their protected veteran or disabled status.
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