Engineering Technical Specialist III - Surry Nuclear Engineering (Hybrid)
Date: Jun 6, 2023
Location: SURRY, VA, US, 23883
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. WOur internal posting policy requires that you have been in your current position (same title, department, and location) for at least 12 months, or that you have obtained approval from your current supervisor/manager to apply for this position. (Please note for Customer Projects Designer roles there is a three (3) year commitment that includes a two (2) year training program. Customer Account Specialists I and II must have at least 2 years inCustomer Account Management. Member Account Specialist I, II and III must complete their 3-year training program).e 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!
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We offer a hybrid schedule to accommodate the need for flexibility.
The company is actively seeking United States military veterans and service members who meet the qualifications outlined below.
At this time, Dominion Energy cannot transfer nor sponsor a work visa for this position.
Job Summary
This role is the top progression level in the Engineering Technical Specialist series. Distinguished from the Engineering Technical Specialist II by the increased complexity in the application of technical and engineering skills and knowledge. Performs difficult and complex work requiring strong technical skills and significant knowledge and experience within the functional area or specific engineering discipline. This role does not function as a technician in modifying, operating or maintaining systems or equipment.
Provides expert technical support, direction and advice in analyzing and evaluating systems, equipment and programs.
Plans and conducts work requiring judgment in the independent evaluation, selection, adaptation and modification of standard techniques, procedures and criteria.
Devises new approaches to problems encountered and develops engineering criteria ensuring compliance with design criteria and standards.
Implements technology within an engineering field.
Focuses on the practical application of engineering theories; determines how to make the designs and plans of engineers work.
Applies scientific and engineering principles and methods, along with technical skills, to support engineering activities.
May perform product improvement, testing, field engineering, development, manufacturing, construction, systems development, quality control, and operational engineering.
May perform some design and theoretical work, but does not possess the educational background to function as an engineer.
May perform same work as titled Engineers, but possesses an engineering degree which is not ABET accredited.
May provide technical project management including scoping, scheduling, budget development, cost tracking and oversight of complex projects to meet cost and time objectives.
Required Knowledge, Skills, Abilities & Experience
The knowledge, skills, abilities and experience required for entry into this job include the following:
5-6+ years of relevant experience and demonstrated competencies in applicable discipline. In-depth knowledge of engineering principals, theories and practices. Ability to apply knowledge, techniques, skills and modern tools of mathematics, science, engineering, and technology to solve broadly-defined engineering problems appropriate to the discipline. Ability to design systems, components, or processes meeting specified needs for broadly-defined engineering problems appropriate to the discipline. Strong oral, written and graphical communication skills including technical writing; ability to identify and use appropriate technical literature. Ability to conduct standard tests, measurements and experiments. Ability to analyze and interpret the results to improve processes. Ability to function effectively independently and as a member on a technical team. Excellent organization and project management skills. Excellent personal computer skills including knowledge of applicable software programs.
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
Preferred: Experience with ASME XI Repair/Replacement activities and requirements. Experience with ASME XI System Pressure Test activities and requirements. Experience with CFR 50 Appendix J Primary Reactor Containment Leakage Testing for Water-Cooled Power Reactors activities and requirements. Experience with ASME XI/ ASME O&M Snubber activities and requirements. Experience with Boric Acid Corrosion Control Program activities and requirements. Understanding of ASME Inservice Inspection and Inservice Testing as it applies to Pre and Post maintenance requirements. Experience with walking down and understanding nuclear power plant piping systems (i.e. Non-Licensed Operator).
Education Requirements
Degree or an equivalent combination of education and demonstrated related experience may be accepted in lieu of preferred level of education:
Bachelor
Preferred Discipline(s): Engineering Technology, Physics, Biology, Computer Engineering
Other discipline(s) may be substituted for the preferred discipline(s) listed above.
Licenses, Certifications, or Quals Description
Working Conditions
Cold Up to 25%
Confined spaces Up to 25%
Dust / Grease / Oil Up to 25%
Fumes 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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