Associate Engineer/Engineer or Engineer Technical Specialist I/II - Substation Engineering

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Job Summary

Dominion Energy Virginia is offering an exciting opportunity for an engineer or engineering technical specialist to

join our Electric Transmission - Substation Engineering - Physical Design department. In this role, youll play a

crucial role in shaping the future of our high-voltage electric grid system, which operates from 69kV to 500kV. This

oppurtunity will be involved with greenfield and brownfield projects, data center related projects, and renewable

generation interconnect projects, to name a few. The successful candidate will be able to satisfy the following:

1. Motivated and Engaged Engineer: Were seeking someone who is passionate about their work, eager to

innovate, and ready to contribute to our dynamic team.

2. Responsibilities: Youll be involved in the development detailed design and construction review. Your focus

will be on the physical design of electrical substations, both for new construction and upgrades to existing

facilities.

3. Engineering Expertise: Youll apply your expertise in substation physical design, including creating and

maintaining standard drawings for electrical, mechanical, and control systems. This includes developing

engineering packages, performing calculations, conducting analysis, and ensuring compliance with industry

standards.

4. Independence and Adaptability: Youll exercise independent judgment, evaluating and selecting

engineering techniques and criteria. Youll also adapt to moderately complex challenges, making necessary

modifications to achieve optimal results.

5. Document Review and Collaboration: Youll prepare and review critical substation documents, such as

one-line diagrams, general arrangements, elevations, conduit and foundation plans, cable schedules, ground

grid plans, and bills of materials. Collaboration with other disciplines, including grading plan development,

steel structures, and bus design, will be essential.

6. Site Visits and Modeling: Engage in site visits to support construction activities and asset owners.

Additionally, experience with modeling tools (AutoCAD) will be advantageous.

Join us at Dominion Energy and help shape the future of energy!

Required Knowledge, Skills, Abilities & Experience

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

Associate Engineer - 0-2+ years of relevant engineering experience;

Engineer - 2+ years of relevant engineering experience;

Engineer Technical Specialist I - 0-2+ years of relevant engineering experience;

Engineer Technical Specialist II - 3+ years of relevant engineering experience;

• Basic knowledge of engineering concepts, fundamentals and theory;

• Oral and written communication skills (includes technical writing);

• Effective decision making skills;

• Computer skills and application of software programs;

• Analytical and abstract thinking skills;

• Problem solving skills;

• Ability to learn to apply engineering theories and concepts to complex problems;

• Ability to interpret codes, regulations and practices;

• Ability to develop effective planning, project and organization skills;

• Ability to develop project management skills and to handle multiple tasks;

• Ability to work within a team environment

Education Requirements

Required Degree (equivalency not accepted in lieu of required degree):

Bachelor's in Engineering

REQUIRED ENGINEERING CRITERIA: For placement of a candidate in the Engineer job series, the following criteria must be met:

Possess a 4-year Engineering degree from an ABET accredited Engineering program based on the year that the Engineering program was accredited by ABET, or

Possess a 4-year Engineering degree from an institution outside of the U.S. which is accredited through the countrys own Engineering accrediting body under the Washington Accord as a full signatory, and is a degree that was recognized by the countrys accrediting body on or after the date that full signatory status was achieved, or

Possess a 4-year degree in Engineering (non-ABET accredited), Physics, Chemistry, Math or Engineering Technology and a post-graduate Engineering degree from an institution where the undergraduate degree in the same Engineering discipline is ABET-accredited based on the year the Engineering program was accredited by ABET, or

Holds or has previously held a valid U.S. Professional Engineer license.

Spring 2027 graduates may be considered for this role

Licenses, Certifications, or Quals Description

Note: Dominion Energy minimum experience and education requirements may exceed stated ANSI standards and candidates must meet the Dominion Energy minimum requirements.

For Nuclear employees, this ANSI standard must be met, all of which is met or exceeded in the Engineer series job summaries with the exception of the Nuclear Power experience requirement of at least 1 year:

ANSI/ANS-3.1-2014, Section 4.6.1 Education requirements: Baccalaureate or associate degree in engineering or related science. Minimum experience for the position: Related experience which shall include 2 years; Nuclear power plant experience to include 1 year.

Note: Associate Engineer is documented as a trainee.

Working Conditions

Cold Up to 25%

Dust / Grease / Oil Up to 25%

Dust / Grease / Oil 76-100%

Energized Wires Up to 25%

Fumes Up to 25%

Heat Up to 25%

Loud Noise Up to 25%

Office Work Environment 76 -100%

Outdoors Up to 25%

Pressurized Lines & Valves Up to 25%

Radiation Up to 25%

Travel Up to 25%

Other Working Conditions

Test Description

No Testing

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 Youll Get

Expected Hiring Base Salary Range:

Engineering Technical Specialist I: $65,500 - $85,000

Engineering Technical Specialist II: $73200 - $95000

Associate Engineer: $73,200 - $95,000

Engineer: $81900 - $106400

The expected hiring base salary range is the range we anticipate hiring within for this position. The actual salary offered may vary based on factors such as the selected candidate's qualifications, skills, experience, and work location. This is not intended to represent the full salary range for the position or limit future compensation growth.

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, 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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