SOC Engineering Intern - Operational Support and Compliance

 

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. Review the position below and apply today.

 

We offer a hybrid 3-2 work schedule (three days in the office, two days of teleworking) to accommodate the need for flexibility.

 

At this time, Dominion Energy cannot transfer or sponsor a work visa or employment authorization for this position.

 

 

Job Summary

Dominion Energy Virginia’s Electric Transmission (ET) department is a seeking motivated, engaged engineering interns for the System Operations Center (SOC). The SOC is responsible for supporting DE’s evolving transmission grid by balancing supply and demand on the Bulk Electric System to keep the lights on. This intern will join the Operational Support & Compliance team within SOC Services. In this role, you will support emergency restoration planning, regulatory compliance activities, operational improvement initiatives, data and analytics solutions, and special projects that enhance tools, processes, and coordination across multiple System Operations teams. 

 
 

 

This internship will be located at the Magnolia System Operations Center in Richmond, VA.

  

Required Knowledge, Skills, Abilities & Experience

 

  • Basic understanding of Electricity and Power Systems. 

  • Equally effective working independently or in a team environment. 

  • Strong oral and written communication skills. 

  • Time management skills with the ability to independently plan and organize work assignments. 

  • Ability to think analytically and solve complex problems. 

Education Requirements

  • Must be pursuing a bachelor’s degree in an engineering field (preferred fields include Electrical Engineering with a concentration in power systems or Computer Engineering) from an ABET accredited Engineering program at a four year or post-graduate college or university. 

  • Must have a 2.5 cumulative GPA or higher. 

  • Must have a graduation date of Spring 2028 or later. 

 

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What You'll Get

 

Expected Hiring Base Salary Range:

 

$23.00 - $34.00

 

The expected hiring base salary range is the range we anticipate hiring within for this position. The actual salary offered may vary based on factors such as the selected candidate’s qualifications, skills, experience, and work location. This is not intended to represent the full salary range for the position or limit future compensation growth.

 

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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About Dominion Energy

I am your warm cup of coffee in the morning and I light your home at night. I am the cool breeze from your A/C on the hottest day in summer, and the red coil that heats your soup pot on a frigid winter’s day. I am sustainable, reliable and affordable.
 
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Dominion Energy is committed to helping address climate change. We have cut emissions sharply as we aim for Net Zero carbon and methane emissions by 2050. Learn more at sustainability.dominionenergy.com.


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