Engineer, Senior Engineer, Staff Engineer

Engineer, Senior Engineer, Staff Engineer

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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.

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

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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.

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This position does not offer relocation assistance.

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Job Summary

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Dominion Energy South Carolina (DESC) Transmission Planning is looking for an Engineer / Senior Engineer / Staff Engineer who is eager to learn about Transmission Planning. There is one position which will be filled at the level commensurate with the successful candidate's education, experience, knowledge skills, and abilities. This position is located in Cayce, SC.

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This position assists in and may perform studies for internal planning and transmission expansion projects and to support System Control and Transmission Operations in the operation and maintenance of DESC's for 33kV - 230kV voltage level facilities. This position assists in evaluating transmission service requests under DESC's OATT. Additional responsibilities include, but are not limited to, the following:

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  Assists in performing substation dispersed load forecasting and load data validation.

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  Determines the adequacy of reactive resources.

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  Assists in creating and maintaining the power system models (base cases) used in power flow and dynamics simulators for planning purposes.

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  This position assists in conducting Generator Interconnect Feasibility Studies, System Impact Studies, and Facilities Studies for new generators that request connection to the DESC transmission system.

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  This position assists in performing stability studies on the DESC and the interconnected system.

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  In addition, this position assists in performing transmission loss studies, and assists in performing motor start studies, breaker evaluations, ground switch analysis and equivalent outside modeling.

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  This position assists in meeting reliability standard compliance and providing documentation in support of ERO audits.

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  Serves on industry working groups and committees relating to reactive resources and voltage requirements.

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  Perform other duties as well.

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Required Knowledge, Skills, Abilities & Experience

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Minimum Requirements (Note: A partial year of related work experience of 6 months or greater will be considered one year towards the qualifications):

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  Engineer - 2+ years of relevant engineering experience.

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  Sr. Engineer - 5+ years of relevant engineering experience.

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  Staff Engineer - 8+ years of relevant engineering experience.

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Responsibilites Include:

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  Full knowledge of engineering theories and principles.

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  Skilled in use of advanced techniques and modification and extension of theories, precepts and practices of the field and related sciences and disciplines.

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  Strong leadership skills with proven ability to serve as team project lead.

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  Strong oral and written communication skills (includes technical writing).

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  Strong personal computer skills.

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  Ability to think analytically and solve complex problems.

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  Ability to interpret codes, regulations and practices.

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  In depth knowledge of various computer applications, with the ability to manipulate personal computer applications and perform engineering calculations using applicable software programs.

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  Equally effective working independently or in team environment.

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  Proven decision-making skills.

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  Ability to process information quickly and effectively manage multiple tasks.

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  Strong planning, organizational and project management skill

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Education Requirements

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

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Bachelor's In Engineering - ABET Accredited University

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Preferred Discipline(s): Electrical Engineering

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Other disciplines may be substituted for the preferred discipline(s) listed above.

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Licenses, Certifications, or Quals Description

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FE Certification is required for Engineer

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PE License is required for Staff Engineer

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Working Conditions

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Cold Up to 25%

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Confined spaces Up to 25%

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Dust / Grease / Oil Up to 25%

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Energized Wires Up to 25%

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Fumes Up to 25%

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Heat Up to 25%

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Loud Noise Up to 25%

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Office Work Environment 76 -100%

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Outdoors Up to 25%

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Pressurized Lines & Valves Up to 25%

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Travel Up to 25%

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Other Working Conditions

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Test Description

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No Testing

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Export Control

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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.

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Other Information

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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

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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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You can experience the excitement of our company - it's the difference between taking a job and starting a career.

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Top 3 Reasons to Work at Dominion Energy

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There are many reasons to work at Dominion Energy, but below are the top three reasons employees have shared with us. Click on each of the links to learn more!

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About Dominion Energy

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I am your warm cup of coffee in the morning and I light your home at night. I am the cool breeze from your A/C on the hottest day in summer, and the red coil that heats your soup pot on a frigid winter's day. I am sustainable, reliable and affordable.

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I am not just any energy... I am Dominion Energy.

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We're transforming the way we do business to build a more sustainable future for the planet, our customers, our team and our industry. We're shaping the future of energy in America.

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Join us!

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Facts:

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·17,000 employees

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·Headquarters: Richmond, VA

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·16 states in the US

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·$100 billion of assets

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·Nearly $35 million in charitable contributions

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·100,000+ volunteer hours recorded in the community

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Our Commitment to NetZero by 2050

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Dominion Energy is committed to helping address climate change. We have cut emissions sharply as we aim for Net Zero carbon and methane emissions by 2050. Learn more at .

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Nearest Major Market: Columbia

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Nearest Secondary Market: South Carolina

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