Engineer, Senior Engineer, Staff Engineer

Engineer, Senior Engineer, Staff Engineer

Dominion Energy South Carolina (DESC) Transmission Planning is looking for an Engineer / Senior Engineer / Staff Engineer who is eager to learn about Transmission Planning. There is one position which will be filled at the level commensurate with the successful candidate's education, experience, knowledge skills, and abilities. This position is located in Cayce, SC.

This position assists in and may perform studies for internal planning and transmission expansion projects and to support System Control and Transmission Operations in the operation and maintenance of DESC's for 33kV 230kV voltage level facilities. This position assists in evaluating transmission service requests under DESC's OATT. Additional responsibilities include, but are not limited to, the following :

• Assists in performing substation dispersed load forecasting and load data validation.
• Determines the adequacy of reactive resources.
• Assists in creating and maintaining the power system models (base cases) used in power flow and dynamics simulators for planning purposes.
• This position assists in conducting Generator Interconnect Feasibility Studies, System Impact Studies, and Facilities Studies for new generators that request connection to the DESC transmission system.
• This position assists in performing stability studies on the DESC and the interconnected system.
• In addition, this position assists in performing transmission loss studies, and assists in performing motor start studies, breaker evaluations, ground switch analysis and equivalent outside modeling.
• This position assists in meeting reliability standard compliance and providing documentation in support of ERO audits.
• Serves on industry working groups and committees relating to reactive resources and voltage requirements.
• Perform other duties as well.

Required Knowledge, Skills, Abilities & Experience :

Responsibilities Include :

Required Degree (equivalency not accepted in lieu of required degree) : Bachelor's In Engineering - ABET Accredited University

Preferred Discipline(s) : Electrical Engineering

Other disciplines may be substituted for the preferred discipline(s) listed above.

FE Certification is required for Engineer

PE License is required for Staff Engineer

Working Conditions : Cold Up to 25%

Confined spaces Up to 25%

Dust / Grease / Oil Up to 25%

Energized Wires Up to 25%

Fumes Up to 25%

Heat Up to 25%

Loud Noise Up to 25%

Office Work Environment 76 -100%

Outdoors Up to 25%

Pressurized Lines & Valves Up to 25%

Travel Up to 25%

Other Working Conditions :

Test Description : No Testing

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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. 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. You can experience the excitement of our company it's the difference between taking a job and starting a career.