Intern - Engineering - Offshore Wind Project Construction

At Dominion Energy we love our jobs.  That’s right.  Love.  Every day we go to work filled with passion to be excellent, to creatively problem solve and to innovate.  These are exciting days for energy companies, and Dominion Energy aims to shape the future of energy in America. We are looking at all of our work with fresh eyes, retooling everything we do, in every part of the company, to operate more sustainably and to deliver energy more reliably than ever.  We are looking for interesting, independent thinkers and doers who can help shape the culture of a forward-looking company that’s proud of its rich legacy. Are you a change agent?  Do you think differently?  Do you want to fall in love with your job? If you answered “yes,” then read on!

 

We offer a hybrid 3-2 work schedule (three days in the office, two days of teleworking) to accommodate the need for flexibility.

 

 

At this time, Dominion Energy cannot transfer nor sponsor a work visa for this position.

 

 

Job Summary

This intern position will join the Dominion Energy Project Construction Organization’s Offshore Wind Engineering team.  

This role will support a cross-functional team consisting of multiple engineering disciplines (structural, mechanical, electrical. etc.) who are designing and constructing the largest offshore wind project in the United States. Once constructed off the coast of Virginia Beach, the Coastal Virginia Offshore Wind (CVOW) will produce 2.6GW of electricity, enough energy to power up to 660,000 homes.

 

• Use fundamental engineering skills to support the team’s completion of complex tasks and assignments.
• Support project management tasks such as schedule reviews, technical queries, design documentation, invoice processes, change order reviews, etc.
• Participate in design and engineering meetings concerning all aspects of the project.  This includes wind turbines, transition pieces, foundations, offshore substations, medium and high voltage subsea cables, as well as various transportation and installation tasks.
• Must be a good communicator.

Required Knowledge, Skills, Abilities & Experience

• Must be enrolled in an Engineering degree program from an ABET accredited Engineering program at a four year or post-graduate college or university. Preferred majors: Civil, Mechanical, Electrical, Structural, Aerospace or Systems Engineering.
• Graduation date of December 2024 or later
• Candidates must have a 3.0 minimum GPA

Education Requirements

• Must be enrolled in an Engineering degree program from an ABET accredited Engineering program at a four year or post-graduate college or university. Preferred majors: Civil, Mechanical, Electrical, Structural, Aerospace or Systems Engineering.
• Graduation date of December 2024 or later
• Candidates must have a 3.0 minimum GPA

Licenses, Certifications, or Quals Description

Working Conditions

Other Working Conditions

Test Description

No Testing Required

 

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Other Information

We offer excellent plans and programs for employees. Employees are rewarded with a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package which may include: health benefits with coverage for families and domestic partners, vacation, retirement plans, paid holidays, tuition reimbursement, and much more.   To learn more about our benefits, click here dombenefits.com.

Dominion Energy is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to a diverse workforce. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their protected veteran or disabled status.  

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