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Dominion Energy Engineer I/II/III or Engineering Technical Specialist I/II/III Elec Dist Standards (Richmond, VA) in RICHMOND, Virginia

Engineer I/II/III or Engineering Technical Specialist I/II/III Elec Dist Standards (Richmond, VA)

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 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.

Job Summary

Dominion Energy has multiple vacancies for Engineer I/II/II or Engineering Technical Specialist I/II/III in our Electric Distribution Standards team. Job responsibilities may include maintaining our distribution construction manuals and/or assigned a material group to manage. Successful candidate will be fully competent in electrical and mechanical engineering concepts. Need full understanding of how electric distribution system is built and maintained. Understand how various voltages are used to serve industrial, commercial, and residential customers. Previous design or construction experience is preferred. They will be responsible to read, understand and apply various codes and guidelines that the distribution system is required to comply with. This would include National electric code, National electric and safety code, Occupational safety and health administration, and Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers codes.

This position is responsible for sourcing materials from vendors that meet our applications, test these materials, and visit manufacturing facilities to approve the facility. Once products are approved, the engineer will facilitate and present application of new product with design and field crews. This position also is responsible for root cause analysis for any material failures within their area of responsibility. Position will communicate with various groups within our company, including Design, Operations, Construction, Supply Chain, Asset Management, and Safety and Training. They will also join working groups as active committee members for the Southern Electric Exchange, Electric Power Research Institute, Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, and Illuminating Engineering Society.

This position has the potential to convert to a 3/2 hybrid schedule (3 days in, 2 days out) upon completion of manager satisfactory based training

**The position will be filled commensurate with the successful candidate's knowledge, skills, abilities, experience, and education at appropriate position and level, in accordance with business needs and priorities.

Job activities:

• Proficiently performs assignments having the knowledge, skills, abilities, and experience needed to carry out all aspects of the job

• Exercises independent judgment and decision-making in planning, organizing and conducting work assignments

• May receive instructions and guidance on unusual or complex problems and knows when to get others involved

• Effectively utilizes the proper resources to develop solutions and devise new approaches to problems encountered in work assignments

• Identifies and eliminates unnecessary work and non-value-added activities

Jobs in Series

Engineer I

Engineer II

Engineer III

Engineering Technical Specialist I

Engineering Technical Specialist II

Engineering Technical Specialist III

Required Knowledge, Skills, Abilities & Experience

Engineer I = Less than 3 years of relevant engineering experience

Engineer II = 3+ years of relevant engineering experience.

Engineer III = 5+ years of relevant engineering experience.

Engineering Technical Specialist I = Less than 3 years of relevant technical experience.

Engineering Technical Specialist II = 3+ years of relevant technical experience.

Engineering Technical Specialist III = 5+ years of relevant technical experience.

Required Knowledge, Skills, Ability and Experience for all roles and levels:

Knowledge and application of engineering theories and principles, concepts, and fundamentals.

Requires developmental experience in a professional engineering position (engineering title only).

Competency in applying engineering principles, fundamental concepts, practices and procedures requiring some evaluation, originality and/or ingenuity to achieve project objectives.

Understands and can apply knowledge of configuration management.

Planning, organizational and project management skills.

Ability to develop and exercise leadership skills.

Effective decision making skills.

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

Ability to think analytically and solve complex problems.

Ability to interpret codes, regulations and practices.

Equally effective working independently or in a team environment.

Ability to process information quickly and effectively manage multiple tasks.

Full knowledge of engineering theories and principles

Must be dedicated to continuous improvement and identifying best practice opportunities

Education Requirements

Education Level for Engineer : Bachelor's Degree in Engineering required.

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 degree in Engineering (non-ABET accredited), 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, or

  • Holds or has previously held a valid U.S. Professional Engineer license

Required Engineering Criteria for Engineering Technical Specialist: Preferred Bachelor degree's

In order to be a titled Engineering Technical Specialist, you must meet one of the following criteria:

  • 4-year Engineering Technology degree or 4-year degree in Engineering (not ABET-accredited); or

  • 4-year degree in Physics, Math, Chemistry, Biology, Computer Engineering or other technical related discipline; or

  • 4-year non-technical degree and post-graduate degree in Engineering Technology or Engineering (not ABET-accredited); or

  • Equivalent combination of education and relevant experience may be accepted in lieu of preferred degree

Licenses, Certifications, or Quals Description

Depending on functional responsibilities and location of position must review ANS 3.1 12/79, ANSI N18.1-1971 or ANSI/ANS 3.1-1993 and DOM-QA-1 as appropriate.

Working Conditions

Cold Up to 25%

Energized Wires Up to 25%

Heat Up to 25%

Loud Noise Up to 25%

Office Work Environment 76 -100%

Operating Machinery Up to 25%

Outdoors Up to 25%

Radiation Up to 25%

Travel Up to 25%

Other Working 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

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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About Dominion Energy

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.

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

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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Facts:

·17,000 employees

·Headquarters: Richmond, VA

·16 states in the US

·$100 billion of assets

·Nearly $35 million in charitable contributions

·100,000+ volunteer hours recorded in the community

Our Commitment to NetZero by 2050

We’ve cut carbon emissions from our electric generation business by approximately 46% (since 2005) and methane emissions from our natural gas business by 38% (since 2010) — and. By growing wind, solar, and renewable natural gas and pursuing innovative technologies, we expect to achieve net zero emissions by 2050. We’ve also committed to reducing the emissions of our suppliers and customers — so we can all move forward together.

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