Dominion Energy in Virginia is looking for Digital Instrumentation and Control (I&C) interns to work in the Subsequent License Renewal (SLR) Engineering department the summer of 2025. The SLR Team is working on a large Project Portfolio to upgrade / retrofit the plant to extend the viable generation of carbon free electricity for an additional 20 years. The specific project is analog-to-digital modernization and main control systems upgrades at North Anna and Surry Power Stations. Job duties will include but not limited to:
- Development of technical documents to evaluate digital and computer equipment for replacement of older analog and digital systems.
- Supporting development of engineering design packages and System Requirements Specification documents including field walkdowns, interfacing with the plant Maintenance and Operations staff, and working with vendors.
- Supporting development of project risk mitigation strategies and schedules.
- Support the preparation/review of engineering studies to evaluate recommended equipment/system replacements in order to provide technically sound engineering solutions.
- Support the preparation and revision of specifications for the design of new or replacement electrical, I&C, Digital and/or Computer equipment and interface with vendors to resolve technical matters.
Required Knowledge, Skills, Abilities & Experience
- Must possess an understanding of basic computer principles and practices.
- Possess basic analytical and conceptual thinking.
- Basic knowledge and experience in digital systems and programming and mechanical/electrical interactions (e.g., robotics or similar skill-set).
- Knowledge of basic controls theory, logic, and multi-system interactions.
- Ability to evaluate problems and make sound decisions.
- Must have a strong desire to learn and motivation to complete activities and drive for technical solutions.
- Can utilize clear verbal and written communications to diverse groups and audiences.
Education Requirements
Must be enrolled in an ABET accredited Electrical, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Chemical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Systems Engineering, or General Engineering / Engineering Science (with a Systems / Controls Focus) program at a four-year college or university
Must have a minimum GPA of 3.0
Must have an anticipated graduation date of December 2026 or later
Dominion Energy
120 Tredegar St
Richmond
Virginia United States
www.DominionEnergy.com