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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.
Military service members and veterans with ranks from E5-E9, W1-CW5, or O3-O6, plus appropriate equivalent combination of education and years of experience as outlined below will be considered for this opportunity.
At this time, Dominion Energy cannot transfer nor sponsor a work visa for this position.
Job Summary
The Power Generation Balance of Plant Engineering department in Richmond Virginia is seeking a Structural Design Engineer III. This position will be filled at a level commensurate with the successful candidate’s education, experience, knowledge, skills and abilities. The successful candidate will be responsible for providing Structural Engineering designs and support for detailed engineering packages for fossil, hydro, solar, wind, and other non-nuclear power generating facilities.
Specific requirements of the position involve the following:
• Employ technical expertise and experience to understand power plant needs and work with station personnel to develop reasonable structural solutions that address the interests of the plant.
• Provide consultation to help develop and review work scopes and engineering packages.
• Development of engineering designs, project packages and work scopes.
• Work within a team environment to provide structural expertise to multidisciplinary projects.
Required Knowledge, Skills, Abilities & Experience
The knowledge, skills, abilities, and experience required for this job include the following:
- 5+ years of relevant engineering experience.
- The candidate should have a commitment to safety and quality assurance in all aspects of design and operations at the station.
Additional qualifications include:
• Knowledge of Structural engineering principles, passive structures, material science and including some structural mechanics.
• Demonstrated competency in applying engineering principles, fundamental concepts, practices and procedures requiring some evaluation, originality and/or ingenuity to achieve project objectives.
• Ability to define problems, collect information, evaluate data, draw valid conclusions, and develop solutions in a time-critical environment as well as effectively manage multiple tasks.
• Strong oral and written communication skills (includes technical writing)
• Communication skills to work effectively in both an individual and team environment, and to communicate with stakeholders including operators, maintenance personnel, and management.
• Willing to provide in-field evaluation of station structural modifications and requirements.
• Ability to interpret codes, regulations, and procedures.
• Ability to perform engineering calculations using applicable software programs.
REQUIRED ENGINEERING CRITERIA:
For placement of a candidate in the Engineer job series, the following criteria must be met:
- 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 Technology and 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.
Education Requirements
Required degree (equivalency not accepted in lieu of required degree): Bachelor
Required discipline(s): Engineering
Licenses, Certifications, or Quals Description
Professional Engineer License - PE
Working Conditions
Cold Up to 25%Energized Wires 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%Travel Up to 25%Pressurized Lines & Valves 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 dombenefits.com.
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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