Coop Student - Engineer (Mechanical, Electrical, Civil)
Date: Oct 4, 2022
Location: Cayce, SC, US, 29033
Company: Dominion Energy
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!
At this time, Dominion Energy cannot transfer nor sponsor a work visa for this position.
Successful candidates who are 50 miles or more from the assigned work location, may be eligible for a housing stipend.
Job Summary
Selected student(s) will gain utility knowledge in the following areas based upon the student's area of interest and business need including but not limited to:
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.
2023 spring and summer positions are planned in Columbia, Charleston, Summerville, Aiken and Beaufort.
Required Knowledge, Skills, Abilities & Experience
Must have strong computer knowledge and skills with demonstrated ability to learn and utilize AutoCAD, GIS and Microsoft Office products.
Must have good 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.
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.
Must be able to travel and work outside of normal business hours throughout the company service territory.
Education Requirements
Must be in the process of obtaining a Bachelor of Science degree in Electrical, Mechanical or Civil Engineering from an ABET accredited college or university with a minimum GPA of 2.5.
Grad dates: 2024, 2025, 2026 (May or Dec)
Licenses, Certifications, or Quals Description
Working Conditions
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.
You can experience the excitement of our company - it's the difference between taking a job and starting a career.
Nearest Major Market: Columbia
Nearest Secondary Market: South Carolina
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