Engineer II/III or Engineering Technical Specialist II/III

at  Dominion Energy

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.
Military service members and veterans with ranks from E3-E5, W1-W2, or O1-O3, plus appropriate equivalent combination of education and years of experience as outlined below will be considered for this opportunity.

JOB SUMMARY

There are multiple positions that will be filled at the Engineer II, Engineer III or Engineering Technical Specialist II, or Engineering Technical Specialist III level, commensurate with the successful candidate’s knowledge, skills, abilities, experience, and education.
Dominion’s Substation Engineering department is seeking a motivated Engineer. The primary responsibilities for this role will revolve around assisting with multiple substation physical engineering and design project execution initiatives and support. This work is vital to support the Company’s transmission and distribution growth plans and includes support of projects vary in size and complexity. While this position is primarily in an office environment, periodic field trips to Dominion substations will be required. Participation in site visits to support the construction group and/or asset owners. This individual must be able to meet NERC qualifications.

THE KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, ABILITIES AND EXPERIENCE REQUIRED FOR ENTRY INTO THIS JOB INCLUDE THE FOLLOWING:

• Experience with Electric Utility preferred
• Thorough understanding of the principles and practices for transmission lines, distribution feeders, and major substation components.
• Ability to read, interpret, and verify accuracy of one-line diagrams
• Knowledge of MicroStation and / or AutoCAD
• Knowledge and application of engineering theories and principles, concepts, and fundamentals
• Competency in applying engineering principles, fundamental concepts, practices, and procedures requiring some evaluation, originality and/or ingenuity to achieve project objectives
• Planning, organizational and project management skills
• Effective decision-making skills
• Effective oral and written communication skills (includes technical writing)
• Ability to think analytically and solve complex problems
• Ability to interpret codes, regulations, and practices
• Equally effective working independently or in a team environment
• Ability to process information quickly and effectively manage multiple tasks

TEST DESCRIPTION

No Testing Required

Develop physical design engineering packages for Dominion’s Electric Transmission and Electric Distribution Substations.
Performs engineering calculations, analysis, research, and design.
Exercise independence in evaluating, selecting, and applying standard or well-defined engineering techniques, procedures, and criteria.
Uses independent judgment in prioritizing and making moderately complex adaptations and modifications. Physical design of electrical substations for new construction and upgrades.
Prepare and review substation documents and drawings to be issued for construction, typically these include: One-line diagram, Substation general arrangement, Elevations and details, Conduit and Foundation plan, Cable schedule, Ground grid plan, Bill of materials.
Collaborate with other disciplines to complete grading plan, steel structures and bus design.
Participation in site visits to support the construction group and/or asset owners.