Energy Grid Analytics Intern - Data & Integration

Dominion Energy; Richmond (VA); On-site; USD 34,000 - 51,000; Full time

Job summary

Dominion Energy is seeking a summer intern to support implementation and continuous improvement of the operational planning platform, assisting with integration analysis, process documentation, workflow evaluation, and data quality initiatives. This role offers hands-on exposure to electric utility operations and distribution planning using data-driven tools to improve grid visibility and decision-making.

The internship emphasizes documentation, testing, and collaboration with engineering, IT

Qualifications

• Pursuing an undergraduate or master’s degree in electrical engineering, computer science, computer engineering or a related field.
• Interest in electric utility operations, smart grid technologies, DER integration or power systems
• Strong analytical and problem‑solving skills
• Familiarity with data analytics tools; experience in SQL, Python or Power BI is a plus
• Strong written and verbal communication skills

Responsibilities

• Develop an understanding of the reliability analysis platform and its integration with, DERMS and related systems
• Assist in documenting system interfaces, data flows and business processes supporting the platform implementation
• Review existing workflows and identify opportunities for process improvement and standardization
• Validate incoming data and perform data quality checks to ensure consistency and accuracy
• Investigate data anomalies and work with engineering, IT and business stakeholders to resolve issues
• Assist in developing report and dashboards to track integration and data quality metrics
• Participate in testing functionalities, integrations and system enhancements.
• Assist in user acceptance testing (UAT), issue tracking and documentation of test results
• Present findings and recommendations to the project team throughout the tenure of the internship

Skills

Analytical skills

Problem solving

Written communication

Verbal communication

Strong collaboration

Education

Undergraduate or master’s degree in electrical engineering, computer science, computer engineering or related field

Tools

SQL

Python

Power BI

Job description

Dominion Energy is seeking a summer intern to support implementation and continuous improvement of the operational planning platform, assisting with integration analysis, process documentation, workflow evaluation, and data quality initiatives. This role offers hands-on exposure to electric utility operations and distribution planning using data-driven tools to improve grid visibility and decision-making.

The internship emphasizes documentation, testing, and collaboration with engineering, IT