Associate Engineer, Engineer, Senior Engineer- Hybrid

Dominion Energy

Cayce (SC)

Hybrid

USD 80,000 - 110,000

Full time

2 days ago

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Job summary

Dominion Energy’s Electric Transmission System Control Computer Support Department maintains EMS/SCADA systems, models, and displays to ensure reliable transmission operations. The role collaborates with system operators, engineers, and neighboring utilities while supporting compliance initiatives and cybersecurity efforts.

The position is hybrid (three days in the office, two days teleworking) and offers opportunities across Associate Engineer, Engineer, and Senior Engineer levels based on

Qualifications

0-2 years of engineering or technical experience.
Demonstrated aptitude for learning EMS, SCADA, networking, or power system applications.
Experience with SQL and database concepts is beneficial.

Responsibilities

Develop, maintain, and validate EMS network models and SCADA configurations.
Configure and maintain ICCP links and data exchanges with neighboring utilities.
Create and maintain EMS one-line displays, dashboards, alarms, and visualization tools.
Provide technical support for EMS operations and incident response.
Support NERC CIP and Operations compliance requirements.
Participate in EMS enhancement projects and project coordination.

Skills

EMS

SCADA

Networking

Power system applications

Education

Bachelor of Science in Engineering (ABET-accredited)

Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or Computer Engineering

Tools

SQL & database concepts

Python, PowerShell, VBA & scripting

Virtual environments

Job description

Associate Engineer, Engineer, Senior Engineer- Hybrid

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

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

Military service members and veterans with ranks from E3-E5, W1-W2, or O1-O3, plus appropriate equivalent combination of education and years of experience as outlined below will be considered for this opportunity.

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

This position does not offer relocation assistance.

Job Summary

Dominion Energy’s Electric Transmission System Control Computer Support Department provides engineering and technical support for the reliable operation of the Bulk Electric System using the Energy Management System (EMS) and associated applications. The department supports System Control’s real-time and operational planning functions through maintenance, configuration, testing, and enhancement of SCADA systems, ICCP communications, network topology models, operator displays, alarm management tools, and situational awareness applications.

This position will be filled at a level commensurate with the selected candidate’s education, experience, knowledge, skills, and demonstrated abilities.

The successful candidate will support EMS applications and infrastructure, develop and maintain system models and displays, troubleshoot operational issues, participate in compliance and cybersecurity initiatives, and collaborate with system operators, engineers, field personnel, and neighboring utilities to ensure reliable operation of the electric transmission system.

Office location is the Computer Support area within System Control. Work schedule is currently hybrid with three days in the office and two at home.

Responsibilities:

EMS & SCADA Support

Develop, maintain, and validate EMS network models, SCADA point configurations, equipment ratings, and transmission topology.
Support real-time and study applications within the EMS environment.
Perform system testing, validation, and troubleshooting activities.
Support EMS software maintenance, upgrades, and patch implementation.

ICCP & External Data Exchange

Configure and maintain ICCP links and data exchanges with neighboring utilities, including testing, validation, and troubleshooting activities

Visualization & Operator Tools

Create and maintain EMS one-line displays, dashboards, alarms, and visualization tools.
Support situational awareness initiatives for Transmission Operations.
Develop tools and reports that improve operational efficiency.

Operational Support

Provide technical support for EMS operations.
Investigate and resolve EMS-related issues impacting system operators.
Participate in incident response, root cause analysis, and corrective action activities.
Participate in after-hours support, system maintenance activities, and emergency response efforts as required.

Compliance & Documentation

Develop and maintain technical procedures and documentation.
Support NERC CIP and Operations compliance requirements.
Maintain system configuration records and knowledge repositories.

Project Support

Participate in EMS enhancement projects.
Support integration of generation resources, substations, transmission facilities, and new technologies into EMS applications.
Coordinate with internal and external stakeholders during project execution.

Required Knowledge, Skills, Abilities & Experience

Minimum Requirements (Note: A partial year of related work experience of 6 months or greater will be considered one year towards the qualifications):

Associate Engineer

0-2 years of engineering or technical experience.
Demonstrated aptitude for learning EMS, SCADA, networking, or power system applications.

Engineer

2-5 years of relevant experience.
Independently performs technical assignments and supports EMS applications, modeling, testing, and troubleshooting activities.

Senior Engineer

5+ years of relevant engineering or technical experience.
Provides technical leadership, leads projects, and serves as a subject matter expert for EMS applications and related systems.

Education Requirements

Minimum Requirements (Note: A partial year of related work experience of 6 months or greater will be considered one year towards the qualifications):

Required:

Bachelor of Science in Engineering from ABET accredited University.

Preferred:

Electrical Engineering,Mechanical Engineering,Computer Engineering

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 engineering degree from a non-ABET accredited program and a postgraduate 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
Possess a 4-year degree in 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. Engineer-in-Training or Professional Engineer license.

Education Requirements Continued

Preferred:

Experience with:

Power System Applications