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Engineer II/III (Hybrid) At Dominion Energy we love our jobs. That's right. Love. Every day we go to work filled with passion to be excellent, to creatively problem solve and to innovate. These are exciting days for energy companies, and Dominion Energy aims to shape the future of energy in America. We are looking at all of our work with fresh eyes, retooling everything we do, in every part of the company, to operate more sustainably and to deliver energy more reliably than ever. We are looking for interesting, independent thinkers and doers who can help shape the culture of a forward-looking company that's proud of its rich legacy. Are you a change agent? Do you think differently? Do you want to fall in love with your job? If you answered "yes," then read on! We offer a hybrid 3-2 work schedule (three days in the office, two days of teleworking) to accommodate the need for flexibility.
Job Summary This position will be filled at either the Engineer II or III level, commensurate with the successful candidate's experience, education, knowledge, skills, and abilities. An Engineer II or III in ET Engineering Standards - Substation Standards would be responsible for:- Leading substation control standard development initiatives in support of ET Reliability and Substation Construction
- Providing senior level support for the development of engineering standard drawings and design requirements for the integration of Autodesk as the future substation design platforms of Inventor 3D and AutoCAD Electrical (ACADE).
- Providing senior level representation of Dominion Energy's construction processes, and goals for long term ownership of substations during the development of substation control design standards.
- Developing and documenting engineering and design requirements relating to the application of equipment in substations (examples of substation equipment: circuit breakers, instrument transformers, large power transformers, and miscellaneous yard cabinets and components).
- Executing and/or leading engineering studies in support of developing strong substation design standards (Physical Electrical and/or P&C focused).
- Developing training for design engineers and partner groups in Electric Transmission and Electric Distribution, relating to engineering and design principles and standards that relate to the required physical and electrical infrastructure of a substation.
- Reviewing existing materials, components, and design standards for process improvements, cost savings, and help manage organizational change.
- Developing and maintaining substation purchase specifications for material and components required during the design of substations (Substation Physical Electrical and Substation Control disciplines).
- Engaging in industry forums, and events (IEEE, SEE, CIGRE, etc.).
- Engaging with industry suppliers and manufacturers (plant/factory visits, substation visits) for assigned materials and components.
- Providing direct input into planning and reliability project plans.
- Perform other duties as requested or assigned.
- Senior level knowledge of engineering theories and principles.
- Senior level use of advanced techniques and modification and extension of theories, precepts and practices of the field and related sciences and disciplines.
- Strong leadership skills with proven ability to serve as team project lead and provide guidance to less experienced engineers and technical employees.
- Strong oral and written communication skills (includes technical writing).
- Strong personal computer skills.
- Ability to think analytically and solve complex problems.
- Ability to interpret codes, regulations and practices.
- Knowledge of various computer applications, with the ability to manipulate personal computer applications and perform engineering calculations using applicable software programs (e.g. Word, Excel, etc.)
- Equally effective and strong when working independently or in team environment.
- Proven decision making skills.
- Ability to process information quickly and effectively manage multiple tasks.
- Strong planning, organizational and project management skills.
- Experience using Microstation or AutoCAD is a plus.
- 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 Technologyand 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.
- 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 (above / below).