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

Substation Physical Engineering and Design Internship

The Substation Physical Engineering and Design Internship offers students an opportunity to gain practical experience supporting Dominion's electric transmission and distribution substation projects. Interns will work alongside engineers, designers, project managers, and field personnel to support the development of physical design engineering packages for substations of varying size and complexity. This role provides exposure to engineering calculations, technical analysis, design development, field coordination, and the broader utility operations that support reliable service to customers and communities. What You Will Learn

How transmission, substation, and distribution systems operate within an electric utilityHow to identify various types of electrical equipment used in substation design and infrastructureHow to read substation drawings, including one-lines, general arrangements, elevations, and detail drawingsHow to model and design substations in 2D using AutoCAD and in 3D using Autodesk InventorHow to collaborate with engineers, project managers, and field personnelHow utility operations support customers and communities What You Will Do

Assist with 3D modeling of a data center substation using Autodesk InventorParticipate in substation field visits led by experienced engineersSupport engineering studies and technical evaluationsParticipate in job-shadowing opportunities to observe how Substation Design collaborates with other engineering groupsDevelop and present safety topics during group staff meetingsPerform root cause analyses for lessons learned from field issues This Internship May Be a Good Fit If You...

Enjoy engineering design work, particularly using AutoCAD, Autodesk Inventor, or other 3D design applicationsEnjoy learning about multiple engineering disciplines, including civil, structural, electrical, and mechanical engineeringEnjoy solving technical problems and developing practical solutions that can be implemented in the fieldAre curious about what goes into the transmission, substation, and distribution systems that serve data centers, generator interconnections, and residential, industrial, and commercial customers Skills You Will Develop Technical Skills Project Planning

Engineering Design

Technical Analysis

Data-Driven Problem Solving Professional Skills Effective Communication

Presentation Development & Delivery

Stakeholder Engagement & Collaboration

Critical Thinking & Problem Solving

Project Management Mentoring and Exposure Assigned mentor support

Job shadowing opportunities

Exposure to engineering leaders and technical subject matter experts

Cross-functional networking

Site visits

Participation in intern events, presentations, and development opportunities

Required Knowledge, Skills, Abilities & Experience Strong time management skills with the ability to independently plan and organize work assignments.

Strong oral and written communication skills, including technical writing.

Ability to think analytically and solve complex problems.

Basic knowledge of engineering concepts, fundamentals and theory;

Equally effective with working independently or in a team environment. Knowledge of basic system protection practices and relays

Ability to interpret codes, regulations, and practices.

Education Requirements

Candidate must be a full-time student: majoring in ABET accredited Electrical, Computer, Mechanical, Chemical Engineering or related program, OR

majoring in Electrical, Computer, Mechanical, Chemical, Engineering Technology or related program (non-ABET-accredited), OR

majoring in ABET accredited Preparation Engineering Program with intentions to transfer to an ABET 4 year program.

Must have a graduation date of Spring 2027 or later.

Must have a 2.5 cumulative GPA or higher.

Other Working Conditions

Approximately 75% office-based engineering and design work

Approximately 25% field visits and site-based learning opportunitiesTest Description

No Testing RequiredExport 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.

What You'll Get Hourly Rate:

$22.00 - $28.00 The hourly rate listed is the rate we anticipate paying for this position. If a range is listed, the actual hourly rate offered may vary based on factors such as the selected candidate's degree type, academic major, and/or school classification (e.g., sophomore, junior, senior). At Dominion Energy, we offer excellent plans and programs for employees. Employees are rewarded with a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package which includes: health, dental, and vision benefits with coverage for families and domestic partners, vacation, retirement plans including 401k contributions and matches, paid holidays, tuition reimbursement, bonus eligibility, sick leave, and disability insurance. 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. You can experience the excitement of our company - it's the difference between taking a job and starting a career.