Intern - Electrical Equipment Field Engineer (ET Field Operations)

 

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Job Summary

Electric Transmission Field Operations is seeking an Electrical Equipment Field Engineer summer intern. This position provides an opportunity to learn about the various types of equipment found in distribution and transmission substations.  As part of this internship, you will participate in commissioning new equipment during construction, maintaining existing equipment, and supporting operational issues.  You will have a chance to gain hands-on experience and also work closely with other professionals involved in the power industry.

 

 

Required Knowledge, Skills, Abilities & 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

Candidate must be a full-time student,

• majoring in ABET accredited Electrical Engineering or related program, OR
• majoring in Electrical, Engineering Technology or related program (non-ABET-accredited), OR
• majoring in ABET accredited Preparation Engineering Program with intentions to transfer to an ABET 4 year program.

With a graduation date of Spring 2026 or later

Must have a 2.5 cumulative GPA or higher.

Licenses, Certifications, or Quals Description

Working Conditions

Outdoors 76-100%Heat 51-75%Travel Up to 25%Operating Machinery 26-50%

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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