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Dominion Energy

Regulated utility delivering electricity and gas

Engineering Technical Specialist 1/2/3

Power Systems EngineeringPosted on Nov 5
Full-timeCayce, SC, USA

About the Job

Requirements

  • Engineering Technical Specialist I requires 0–2 years of experience and demonstrated aptitude for learning EMS, SCADA, networking, or power system applications.
  • Engineering Technical Specialist II requires 2–5 years of relevant technical experience.
  • Engineering Technical Specialist III requires 5 or more years of relevant technical experience.
  • A bachelor's degree is required; an equivalent combination of education and demonstrated related experience may be accepted in lieu of the preferred level of education.
  • Preferred disciplines are Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or Information Systems; other disciplines may be substituted.
  • Preferred experience includes Energy Management Systems (EMS), SCADA, State Estimator, ICCP/TASE.2, advanced applications, and network modeling.
  • Preferred knowledge includes NERC standards, NERC CIP, and transmission operations.
  • Preferred technical skills include SQL and database concepts; Python, PowerShell, VBA, or other scripting and automation tools; virtual environments; networking fundamentals; data analysis and troubleshooting techniques; configuration management and system documentation; and proficiency with Microsoft Excel.

Responsibilities

  • Develop, maintain, and validate EMS network models, SCADA point configurations, equipment ratings, and transmission topology.
  • Support real-time and study applications within the EMS environment.
  • Perform system testing, validation, and troubleshooting activities.
  • Support EMS software maintenance, upgrades, and patch implementation.
  • Configure and maintain ICCP links and data exchanges with neighboring utilities, including testing, validation, and troubleshooting.
  • Create and maintain EMS one-line displays, dashboards, alarms, and visualization tools.
  • Support situational awareness initiatives for Transmission Operations.
  • Develop tools and reports that improve operational efficiency.
  • Provide technical support for EMS operations.
  • Investigate and resolve EMS-related issues impacting system operators.
  • Participate in incident response, root cause analysis, and corrective action activities.
  • Participate in after-hours support, system maintenance activities, and emergency response efforts as required.
  • Develop and maintain technical procedures and documentation.
  • Support NERC CIP and Operations compliance requirements.
  • Maintain system configuration records and knowledge repositories.
  • Participate in EMS enhancement projects.
  • Support integration of generation resources, substations, transmission facilities, and new technologies into EMS applications.
  • Coordinate with internal and external stakeholders during project execution.

About the Company

Dominion Energy

Regulated utility delivering electricity and gas

Dominion Energy is a regulated utility that supplies electricity and natural gas to residential, commercial, and industrial customers across eight states, with a focus on Virginia, North Carolina, and South Carolina. Its generation mix includes nuclear, solar, coal, natural gas, and hydro, supporting a reliable and affordable energy supply while adding cleaner sources over time. The company operates under public regulation, differentiating itself through a diversified energy portfolio and a focus on reliability, price stability, and a gradual shift toward cleaner energy via renewables and extended nuclear licenses. Its goal is to deliver dependable energy at reasonable prices while expanding capacity and advancing cleaner energy in the future.

Company size
10,001+
Company stage
IPO
Headquarters
Richmond, VA
Founded
1983

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