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If you want to work for a purpose-driven company that values safety and collaboration, we’re looking for you. You won’t just find a job here; you’ll find your career. Review the position below and apply today.\nMilitary 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.\nJob Summary\nThe position is located in Petersburg, VA and will work on-site. Relocation may be offered to the successful candidate.\nDominion Energy is dedicated to delivering top-tier solutions and services. We are excited to announce the opening of our state-of-the-art 17,000 square foot High Voltage Laboratory (HVL) and are looking for a talented High Voltage Testing Engineer to join our team.\nJob Description: As a High Voltage Testing Consulting Engineer, you will play a crucial role in the operation of our new HVL. You will be responsible for testing a wide range of electrical equipment, including power and instrument transformers, bushings, circuit breakers, GIS, cables, transmission line insulators, and capacitors. Additionally, you will conduct high voltage tests for Root Cause Analysis (RCA) of failed transmission and distribution equipment.\nKey Responsibilities:\nOperate and maintain high voltage test systems, including a 3,200kV impulse generator, 1,500kV AC, and 1,200kV DC test sets.\nDesign support structures for testing high voltage power equipment.\nOversee the fabrication of design structures by contractors.\nAssist in the maintenance of selected auxiliary mechanical systems.\nFacilitate the transportation and setup of high voltage equipment for testing in the laboratory.\nCollaborate with engineering and quality assurance teams to ensure compliance with industry standards and regulations.\nRequired Knowledge, Skills, Abilities & Experience\nThe knowledge, skills, abilities and experience that are required for entry into this job include the following:\nMinimum 10+ years of relevant engineering experience or high voltage experience.\nHV Power Equipment Expertise: Extensive experience in laboratory, production, and field testing, as well as maintenance of HV substation equipment.\nEngineering Knowledge: Deep understanding of engineering theories, principles, and practices, applied across diverse assignments.\nStandards and Codes: Proficient in interpreting and using IEEE, IEC, CIGRE, NETA standards, guidelines, and codes.\nLeadership and Management: Strong organizational leadership, planning, and project management skills.\nCommunication Skills: Excellent oral and written communication, including technical writing.\nTechnical Consultation: Experienced in providing expert technical advice to engineers and management.\n Computer Applications: Skilled in using various software for engineering calculations (e.g., Matlab, Excel).\nAnalytical Thinking: Ability to solve complex technical problems and interpret intricate instructions.\nTask Management: Effective in managing multiple tasks simultaneously.\nEngineering Techniques: Proficient in advanced engineering methods.\nTeam and Independent Work: Equally effective working independently or in a team.\nIndustry Recognition: Acknowledged by peers and management for expertise.\nDesired Skills & Abilities\nISO 17025 Accreditation: Familiarity with the ISO 17025 accreditation process.\nBusiness and Financial Acumen: Experience in handling business, financial, and contractual matters.\nElevated Task Performance: Capability to occasionally perform tasks at heights up to 50 feet using an articulated boom lift or scissor lift.\nEducation Requirements\nEducation Level:\nDegree required (equivalence not accepted in lieu of degree): Bachelor in Engineering\nFor placement of a candidate in a Consulting Engineer title, the following criteria must be met:\nPossess a 4-year Engineering degree from an ABET accredited Engineering program based on the year that the Engineering program was accredited by ABET, or\nPossess 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\nPossess 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\nHolds or has previously held a valid U.S. Professional Engineer license.\nLicenses, Certifications, or Quals Description\nPreferred:\nProfessional Engineer (PE)\nOther:\nDepending on functional responsibilities and location of position, must review ANS 3.1 12/79, ANSI N18.1-1971 or ANSI/ANS 3.1-1993 and DOM-QA-1 as appropriate.\nWorking Conditions\nCold Up to 25%\nEnergized Wires Up to 25%\nHeat Up to 25%\nLoud Noise Up to 25%\nOffice Work Environment 76 -100%\nOperating Machinery Up to 25%\nOutdoors Up to 25%\nRadiation Up to 25%\nTravel Up to 25%\nDust / Grease / Oil Up to 25%\nOther Working Conditions\nTest Description\nNo Testing Required\nExport Control\nCertain 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.\nWhat You'll Get\nExpected Hiring Base Salary Range:\n$116300 - $151100\nThe 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.\nAt 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. 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