Nuclear Intern - Electrical Engineering VC Summer

Dominion Energy; Jenkinsville (SC); On-site; USD 32,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Vacation

401(k) with matches

Tuition reimbursement

Bonus eligibility

Sick leave

Disability insurance

Job summary

Dominion Energy is seeking a Summer 2027 Electrical Engineering intern for VC Summer in South Carolina to support monitoring and troubleshooting of key electrical distribution and I&C systems at a large power plant. Responsibilities include monitoring system performance, equipment inspections, and troubleshooting; proficiency in MS Excel and strong communication skills are desired.

Candidate must be enrolled in an ABET-accredited program with a 3.0+ GPA and expected graduation after December

Qualifications

• Must be a student in an ABET-accredited Electrical, I&C, Electrical & Computer, or Nuclear Engineering program with electrical focus
• Graduation date of December 2028 or later
• Minimum 3.0 GPA required

Responsibilities

• Monitor and trend system performance in major Electrical Distribution and I&C systems
• Conduct equipment inspections and evaluate component performance
• Perform system walkdowns, corrective actions and troubleshooting

Skills

Team player

Verbal communication

Written communication

Attention to detail

Basic electrical theory

Education

ABET-accredited Electrical Engineering program

Graduation December 2028 or later

GPA 3.0 or higher

Tools

MS Excel with Macros

Job description

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.

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

Job Summary

We are currently seeking one Summer 2027 Electrical Engineering intern at VC Summer in South Carolina

This System Engineering role includes monitoring and support to the major Electrical Distribution and Instrumentation and Control (I&C) systems needed for operation of a large electrical power generating plant.

Control system examples include Main Turbine Controls, Feedwater system controls, and nuclear reactor controls including control rod drive and digital rod position indication. Electrical distribution includes 480VAC, 120VAC, 125VDC, and also large oil cooled power transformers

Activities will include monitoring and trending of system performance, equipment inspections, evaluation of component performance, system walkdowns, corrective actions and component troubleshooting.

Required Knowledge, Skills, Abilities & Experience

Knowledge of basic electrical theories and principles is required.

• Experience with Microsoft Office products is desired. Proficiency in MS Excel with Macros is preferred.
• Must be able to follow instructions and be a team player.
• Must have strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Solid engineering skills, commensurate with grade level.
• Good communication skills, technical writing skills, and computer skills.
• An inquisitive nature, an ability to follow written and verbal directions, and strong professional ethics
• Basic understanding or use of AI platforms

Education Requirements

• Must be a student studying Electrical, I&C, Electrical and computer, or Nuclear Engineering with an electrical focus at an ABET accredited engineering program at a 4-year college or university
• Must have a graduation date of December 2028 or Later
• Must have a 3.0 GPA or higher

Test Description

No Testing Required

Export Control

Certain positions at Dominion Energy may involve access to information and technology subject to export controls under U.S. law. Compliance with these export controls may result in Dominion Energy limiting its consideration of certain applicants.

What You'll Get

$23.00 - $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 holidays
• tuition 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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