Nuclear Intern - Electrical I&C/Analysis

Dominion Energy; Glen Allen, Northern (VA, KY); Hybrid; USD 32,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Dominion Energy in Glen Allen, VA is seeking a motivated student for a summer 2027 internship in the Corporate Nuclear Engineering and Fuel Department’s Electrical/I&C Analysis Group. You will support electrical load tracking, AC/DC analysis, and cable management under mentorship.

The role emphasizes basic electrical theory, teamwork, and strong communication. Candidates must be ABET‑accredited program in Electrical or I&C Engineering, graduating Fall 2028 or later, with a 3.0 GPA or higher.

Qualifications

• 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

Responsibilities

• Plant electrical load tracking, AC/DC analysis using ETAP software.
• Cable specification & management, electrical protection & coordination.
• Technical evaluation development, and general electrical theory/principles utilized in design basis analysis.
• The project and tasks will be mentored by an experienced engineer.

Skills

Electrical theory

MS Excel with Macros

Team player

Communication skills

Microsoft Office

Education

ABET accredited Electrical or I&C Engineering program

Graduating Fall 2028 or later

GPA 3.0 or higher

Tools

ETAP

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.

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

We are currently seeking a highly motivated student for an internship during the summer of 2027 in the Corporate Nuclear Engineering and Fuel Department’s Electrical/I&C Analysis Group. This position is located at Dominion’s Innsbrook Technical Center in Glen Allen, VA.

Within the Electrical Analysis functional area, we ensure the acceptability of the electrical design at the Nuclear Power Stations. The candidate job responsibilities may include plant electrical load tracking, AC/DC analysis using Electrical Transient Analyzer Program (ETAP) software, cable specification & management, electrical protection & coordination, technical evaluation development, and general electrical theory/principles utilized in design basis analysis.

The project and tasks will be mentored by an experienced engineer.

• 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

Education Requirements

• Must be a student pursuing a degree in Electrical or I&C Engineering in an ABET accredited program at a 4-year college or university
• Must be graduating in Fall 2028 or later
• Must have a 3.0 GPA or higher

Test Description

No Testing Required

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What You’ll Get

Hourly Rate:

$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, and disability insurance. To learn more about our benefits: 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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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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