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We offer a hybrid 3-2 work schedule (three days in the office, two days of teleworking) to accommodate the need for flexibility.
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Job Summary
This role is one of the highest progression levels within the Engineering/Engineering Technical Specialist series and is distinguished by advanced technical expertise, independent judgment, and extensive experience in electrical equipment reliability and predictive maintenance. The position performs complex technical work requiring specialized knowledge of large electric motors, motor condition monitoring, predictive maintenance technologies, and power distribution equipment, including medium- and low-voltage breakers.
Provides expert technical support, guidance, and recommendations for the evaluation, troubleshooting, maintenance, and reliability improvement of station electrical equipment. Serves as a technical resource for motor performance issues, breaker reliability concerns, electrical equipment troubleshooting and failure analysis, equipment health assessments, and long-term asset management strategies. Plans and conducts work requiring independent evaluation, selection, adaptation, and modification of engineering and maintenance techniques, procedures, and criteria. Analyzes equipment performance data and develops recommendations to improve reliability, reduce equipment failures, and optimize preventive and predictive maintenance programs. Applies advanced predictive maintenance technologies including vibration analysis, lubricant and oil analysis, thermography, motor testing, and condition monitoring techniques to identify emerging equipment degradation and support proactive maintenance decisions. Develops and implements solutions to complex technical issues involving electric motors, motor-driven equipment, switchgear, and large power circuit breakers. Establishes equipment health criteria and maintenance strategies to ensure compliance with station requirements, design standards, and industry best practices. Supports reliability and asset management through equipment trending and health assessments, root cause and failure analysis, corrective actions, preventive and predictive maintenance optimization, and long-range equipment replacement planning. Provides technical support and oversight for equipment upgrades, refurbishment, testing, maintenance activities, and complex projects, which may include scoping, scheduling, budgeting, cost tracking, and implementation. Applies advanced predictive maintenance technologies including vibration analysis, lubricant and oil analysis, thermography, motor testing, and condition monitoring techniques to identify emerging equipment degradation and support proactive maintenance decisions. Develops and implements solutions to complex technical issues involving electric motors, motor-driven equipment, switchgear, and large power circuit breakers. Establishes equipment health criteria and maintenance strategies to ensure compliance with station requirements, design standards, and industry best practices. Supports equipment reliability programs through equipment performance trending, root cause evaluations, failure analysis, corrective action development, and long-range equipment replacement planning. Provides technical oversight of system upgrades, refurbishment projects, and maintenance activities affecting critical electrical equipment.
This role does not function as a technician routinely modifying, operating, or maintaining equipment. The position may perform work similar to titled Engineers but may not possess the educational background required for the Engineer classification or may possess an engineering degree from a program that is not ABET accredited.
The successful candidate will occasionally be tasked to provide similar support to Dominion Energy's fleet of Nuclear Power Stations. Focuses on the practical application of engineering principles and technical expertise to enhance the reliability, availability, and performance of Dominion Nuclear electrical assets while supporting safe and reliable plant operation.
Required Knowledge, Skills, Abilities & Experience
The knowledge, skills, abilities and experience required for entry into this job include the following:
5+ 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
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.
What You'll Get
Expected Hiring Base Salary Range:
Sr Engineer: $90900- $118100
Staff Engineer: $102300- $132800
Engineering Technical Specialist III: $90900- $118100
The expected hiring base salary range is the range we anticipate hiring within for this position. The actual salary offered may vary based on factors such as the selected candidate's qualifications, skills, experience, and work location. This is not intended to represent the full salary range for the position or limit future compensation growth.
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.
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About Dominion Energy
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16 states in the US
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