Intern - Underground Electric Transmission Lines Engineer

Dominion Energy; United States; Hybrid; USD 37,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work schedule

Health benefits

Dental benefits

Vision benefits

401k with matches

Vacation

Tuition reimbursement

Bonus eligibility

Sick leave

Disability insurance

Job summary

Dominion Energy is seeking an Intern - Underground Electric Transmission Lines Engineer. The role focuses on the design, development, and implementation of high voltage underground transmission lines (69kV–500kV). You will learn grid impact, project workflow, and construction techniques, with opportunities for software training, site visits, and networking.

Office-based with a hybrid schedule. Your education should be an ABET-accredited engineering program, pursuing a 4-year degree as a rising

Qualifications

• Knowledge and application of engineering theories and principles, concepts, and fundamentals.
• Planning, organizational and project management skills.
• Effective oral and written communication skills (includes technical writing).
• Ability to think analytically and solve complex problems.
• Equally effective working independently or in a team environment.
• Ability to process information quickly and effectively manage multiple tasks.

Responsibilities

• Design, development, and implementation of high voltage underground transmission lines (69kV–500kV).
• Learn how transmission lines impact the grid and underground components.
• Gain exposure to software training, construction site visits, and networking.
• Position will be primarily in an office setting.

Skills

Engineering fundamentals

Project management

Communication

Analytical thinking

Teamwork

Multitasking

Education

ABET accredited Engineering program

Bachelor's in engineering

GPA 2.5+

Job description

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Intern - Underground Electric Transmission Lines Engineer

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

The department’s primary responsibility is the design, development, and implementation of high voltage (69kV – 500kV) underground transmission lines. Interns will learn how transmission lines impact the grid, underground transmission components, design and construction techniques, transmission project workflow, and project management. Opportunities will be available for software training, construction site visits, and networking. This position will be primarily in an office setting.

The knowledge, skills, abilities and experience required for entry into this job include the following:

• Knowledge and application of engineering theories and principles, concepts, and fundamentals;
• Planning, organizational and project management skills;
• Effective oral and written communication skills (includes technical writing);
• Ability to think analytically and solve complex problems;
• Equally effective working independently or in a team environment;
• Ability to process information quickly and effectively manage multiple tasks.

Education Requirements

The following criteria must be met:

• Must be pursuing a 4-year bachelor’s degree in an engineering field (Preferred fields include: Civil, Electrical, Mechanical Engineering) from an ABET accredited Engineering program.
• Must be a rising Junior or Senior with a graduation date of Fall 2028 or later.
• Must have a 2.5 cumulative GPA or higher.

Test Description

No Testing Required

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What You'll Get

Hourly Rate:

$27.00 - $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 holidaystuition reimbursement
• bonus eligibility
• sick leave
• 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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