Intern Engineer

Substation Equipment Monitoring

Posted on 9/18/2025

Dominion Energy

Dominion Energy

No salary listed

Petersburg, VA, USA

Hybrid

Hybrid work schedule: 3 days in office, 2 days teleworking.

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.

 

At this time, Dominion Energy cannot transfer or sponsor a work visa or employment authorization for this position.

 

Job Summary

The Substation Equipment Monitoring Group is responsible for designing, procuring, and installing monitors on both new and vulnerable electrical equipment assets. Working with an engineering mentor, the intern will gain familiarity with the following online monitors: dissolved gas analyzers, transformer monitors, circuit breaker monitors, generator monitors, capacitor bank monitors, power quality meters, and infrared cameras. Additionally, the intern will learn how the team periodically retrieves data throughout the day from each of these devices, how data is analyzed, and how automated alarming for threshold violations is configured. This role will support a group initiative to provide analysis tools that offer insight to electrical equipment operations and help prevent catastrophic equipment failures.

Required Knowledge, Skills, Abilities & Experience

Problem Solving: Aptitude for identifying issues and proposing effective engineering solutions.

Learning Agility: Ability to quickly grasp new concepts, tools, and technologies.

Attention to Detail: Precision in design, testing, and documentation.

Time Management: Capable of handling multiple tasks and meeting deadlines.

Adaptability: Comfortable working in dynamic environments and adjusting to new challenges.

Education Requirements

  • Must be in the process of obtaining a Bachelor of Science degree in Electrical Engineering from an ABET accredited college or university.
  • Must have a minimum GPA of 3.5 on a 4.0 scale.
  • Must have an anticipated Graduation Date of Spring 2027 or Spring 2028.

Test Description

No Testing Required

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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.

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. 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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