Dominion Energy · 19 hours ago
Intern/Co-op Electric Operations (Spring/Summer/Fall 2026)
Dominion Energy is committed to providing reliable and clean energy, and they are seeking students for their 2026 engineering cooperative education and intern programs in Electric Operations. The role offers students the opportunity to gain knowledge in electric operations and prepares them for entry-level positions in the utility industry upon graduation.
Utilities
Responsibilities
Planning and designing electric transmission and distribution systems
Preparing detailed drawings
Supporting field operations in performing a variety of equipment and systems testing; supporting engineering studies and analysis related to electric, solar, and other projects
Monitoring the installation and operation of various utility-scale solar projects
Reviewing and supporting project schedules, budgets, cost estimates, and providing status reports
Supporting restoration efforts following storms and other power outage events
Qualification
Required
Must have excellent verbal and written communication skills
Able to work independently and as a team
Must have a valid driver's license with a safe driving history
While on a co-op rotation must live within a reasonable commuting distance of the assigned work location and have reliable transportation
Must be able to move about freely and perform field work in challenging environments
Must have strong computer knowledge and skills with demonstrated ability to learn and utilize Microsoft Office products
Students must also have demonstrated ability to learn and utilize AutoCAD and GIS products
Must be able to travel and work outside of normal business hours throughout the company's service territory
Must be in the process of obtaining a Bachelor of Science degree preferably in Mechanical, Electrical, or Civil Engineering from an ABET accredited college
Must have a minimum GPA of 2.5
Must have a graduation date of Fall 2026 or later
Must have a valid driver's license with a safe driving history
Benefits
Health benefits with coverage for families and domestic partners
Vacation
Retirement plans
Paid holidays
Tuition reimbursement
Company
Dominion Energy
Dominion Energy is committed to safely providing reliable, affordable and sustainable energy and to achieving Net Zero emissions by 2050.
Funding
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