• Job Description

  Req#: 48972

  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.

  Military service members and veterans with ranks from E5-E9, W1-CW5, or O3-O6, plus appropriate equivalent combination of education and years of experience as outlined below will be considered for this opportunity.
  
  At this time, Dominion Energy cannot transfer or sponsor a work visa or employment authorization for this position.
  
  

  Job Summary

  Dominion Energy's Bath County Power Station, a pumped storage hydro station, in (Warm Springs VA) seeks a candidate for an experienced Engineer / Senior Engineer (Electrical) to take a lead role responsible for providing engineering and technical support to the station. Core responsibilities include but are not limited to: Root cause analysis and problem solving; equipment condition assessment (vibration, oil analysis, etc.); equipment specification development and review; troubleshooting of electrical systems and programmable logic controllers; management of station breaker monitoring program; review and issuing Digging, Drilling or Cutting Permits; overseeing and interacting with contractors and consultants; perform capital project review; performing generator and equipment inspections; and performing other duties as assigned. This posting is for one position, which will be filled at the level (Engineer or Senior Engineer) commensurate with the successful candidate's experience and skill level.

  Required Knowledge, Skills, Abilities & Experience

  Engineer:

  • 2+ years of relevant engineering experience
  • Knowledge and application of engineering theories, principles, concepts, and fundamentals
  • Must have a valid driver's license
  • Knowledge of business/financial and contractual matters
  • Developmental experience in a professional engineering position
  • Competency in applying engineering principles, fundamental concepts, practices, and procedures
  • Understanding and application of configuration management
  • Planning, organizational, and project management skills
  • Ability to develop and exercise leadership skills
  • Knowledge and proficiency in the use of computer software to assist in preparation of reports, presentations, database development and data review
  • Knowledge of plant electrical distribution equipment, generator equipment, relay and motor control systems, battery and uninterruptible power systems, SF6 breakers, and frequency converter
  • Must be able to analyze problems and provide solutions (demonstrated results)
  • Ability to interpret codes, regulations and practices
  • Must be able to work safely in a plant environment including confined spaces, around water, at elevated heights, and in underground tunnels

  
  
  Senior Engineer:

  • 5+ years of relevant engineering experience
  • Full knowledge of engineering theories and principles
  • Must have a valid driver's license
  • Knowledge of business/financial and contractual matters
  • Skilled in advanced techniques and modification of theories, precepts, and practices
  • Strong leadership skills with proven ability to serve as team project lead
  • Strong personal computer skills
  • In-depth knowledge of various computer applications, with the ability to perform engineering calculations using applicable software programs
  • Strong planning, organizational, and project management skills
  • Knowledge and proficiency in the use of computer software to assist in preparation of reports, presentations, database development and data review
  • Strong leadership skills with proven ability to serve as team leader
  • Strong written and oral communication skills (includes technical writing)
  • Knowledge of plant electrical distribution equipment, generator equipment, relay and motor control systems, battery and uninterruptible power systems, SF6 breakers, and frequency converter
  • Must be able to analyze complex problems and provide solutions (demonstrated results)
  • Ability to interpret codes, regulations and practices
  • Must be able to work safely in a plant environment including confined spaces, around water, at elevated heights, and in underground tunnels

  Education Requirements

  Minimum of bachelor's degree in engineering (engineering technology degrees are not acceptable for this position).
  

  Strongly Preferred: Electrical Engineering
  

  REQUIRED ENGINEERING CRITERIA:
  
  For placement of a candidate in the Engineer job series, the following criteria must be met:
  • Possess a 4-year engineering degree from an ABET accredited engineering program based on the year that the engineering program was accredited by ABET, or
  • Possess a 4-year engineering degree from an institution outside of the U.S. which is accredited through the country's own engineering accrediting body under the Washington Accord as a full signatory, and is a degree that was recognized by the country's accrediting body on or after the date that full signatory status was achieved, or
  • Possess a 4-year engineering degree from a non-ABET accredited program and a post-graduate engineering degree from an institution where the undergraduate degree in the same engineering discipline is ABET accredited based on the year the engineering program was accredited by ABET, or
  • Possess a 4-year degree in Physics, Chemistry, Math or Engineering Technology and a post-graduate engineering degree from an institution where the undergraduate degree in the same engineering discipline is ABET accredited based on the year the engineering program was accredited by ABET
  

  Licenses, Certifications, or Quals Description

  We prefer (but do not require) candidates to have a current valid Professional Engineer license and the ability to obtain the PE license by reciprocity in Virginia and other states where Dominion Energy operates.

  Working Conditions

  Cold Up to 25%

  Dust / Grease / Oil Up to 25%

  Energized Wires Up to 25%

  Fumes Up to 25%

  Heat Up to 25%

  Loud Noise Up to 25%

  Pressurized Lines & Valves Up to 25%

  Travel Up to 25%

  Confined Spaces 51-75%

  Operating Machinery Up to 25%

  Outdoors 26-50%

  Office Work Environment 26-50%

  Other Working Conditions

  • Must be able to work safely in a plant environment including confined spaces, in and around water, at elevated heights, and in underground tunnels
  • Must be able to perform outside fieldwork in rugged terrain independently and be comfortable driving in off-road conditions

  Test Description

  No Testing Required

  Export Control

  
  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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• About the company

  Dominion Energy, Inc., commonly referred to as Dominion, is an American power and energy company headquartered in Richmond, Virginia that supplies electricity in parts of Virginia, North Carolina, and South Carolina and supplies natural gas to parts of...

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