Transmission & Substation Engineering Intern

Dominion Energy; Glen Allen (VA); On-site; USD 32,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Retirement plans

Tuition reimbursement

Paid holidays

Job summary

Dominion Energy is offering an internship designed to give practical engineering experience while supporting transmission line field crews. You will assist with material planning and procurement, support maintenance initiatives, and help develop engineering solutions for repairs and emergency response activities.

The role requires progress toward an ABET-accredited Electrical Engineering degree, a planned graduation Spring 2028 or later, and a minimum 2.5 GPA.

Qualifications

• Foundational knowledge of engineering principles and methodologies.
• Strong analytical, critical thinking, and problem-solving abilities.
• Effective verbal and written communication including technical documentation.
• Proficiency with MS Office and engineering-related software tools.
• Ability to interpret technical information, standards, and engineering practices.
• Strong organizational skills; ability to manage multiple assignments and deadlines.
• Demonstrated initiative, sound judgment, and willingness to learn in a fast-paced environment.
• Ability to collaborate effectively within a team environment.
• Willingness to safely perform physical tasks and work in various environments.
• Comfort with office and field work while adhering to safety procedures.

Responsibilities

• Assist with material planning and procurement.
• Support maintenance initiatives and engineering solutions for transmission line repairs.
• Contribute to emergency response activities for transmission lines.

Skills

Engineering fundamentals

Analytical thinking

Written communication

MS Office

Engineering software

Technical interpretation

Organizational skills

Team collaboration

Safety awareness

Field work readiness

Education

ABET-accredited EE degree

Graduation Spring 2028+

GPA 2.5+

Tools

Engineering software tools

Job description

Dominion Energy is offering an internship designed to give practical engineering experience while supporting transmission line field crews. You will assist with material planning and procurement, support maintenance initiatives, and help develop engineering solutions for repairs and emergency response activities.

The role requires progress toward an ABET-accredited Electrical Engineering degree, a planned graduation Spring 2028 or later, and a minimum 2.5 GPA.