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ID #52727718
State Virginia
City Glenallen
Full-time
Salary USD TBD TBD
Source Dominion Energy
Showed 2024-10-18
Date 2024-10-19
Deadline 2024-12-17
Category Et cetera
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Graduate Intern - Load Forecasting - Engineering Analytics & Modeling

Virginia, Glenallen, 23059 Glenallen USA
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Graduate Intern - Load Forecasting - Engineering Analytics & ModelingDominion Energy is committed to providing reliable, affordable, and increasingly clean energy that powers our customers every day. 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.We offer a hybrid 3-2 work schedule (three days in the office, two days of teleworking) to accommodate the need for flexibility.Job SummaryOur team comprises a critical part of the Strategic Initiatives team on the Electric Transmission organization. We focus on addressing a broad spectrum of transformational and innovative projects with a focus on solving problems through real measurements, data analytics, forecasting, and statistical modeling capabilities. A successful candidate will be able to:

Identify viable forecasting opportunities based on need, data availability, and time constraints posed by the length of the internship

Navigate and interrogate an array of available data sources to create transparent, explainable, and presentable models to the organization that can help further our views of future growth around load, solar, wind, and otherwise

Explore short and long-term electric load forecasts using verifiable econometrics, time-series analysis, statistical analysis, and other known methodologies.

Analyze and compare forecast performance with actual results, explains variances and suggests changes for future forecasting exercises

Required Knowledge, Skills, Abilities & ExperienceThe knowledge, skills, abilities and experiences required for entry into this job include the following:

Engineering principles: A strong engineering background, preferably in electric power systems. Other engineering backgrounds may be considered if presented in combination with a strong electric power background.

Data Science & Data Analysis: The candidate should possess strong software development skills and frequently use code to solve analytical and automation problems. More specifically, the candidate must demonstrate a high degree of proficiency in developing explainable models and analyses using Python and the common Python scientific computing libraries.

Mathematics & Statistics: The use of black box libraries and nebulous data science techniques is highly discouraged – our company is tackling load and usage growth of an unprecedented nature; we require candidates to have strong statical analyses backgrounds who can provide model explainability to our functional groups and create a more widely understood forecast of our service territory and our evolving system generation.

Autonomy and self-starting: We are spearheading a brand-new industry capability; we are seeking candidates with the ability to operate independently while aligning to the joint mission of our team.

Critical thinking: Our team requires an ability to think abstractly, pursue unknown unknowns, and the motivation to persevere even in failure. What we are solving for is unprecedented and challenging – we require out of the box thinkers.

Communication Skills: Exceptional communication skills are required – translating complex results into widely understood reports and executive presentations will be mandatory.

The candidate should demonstrate excellent professional ethics.

Education Requirements

Candidates must have completed a Bachelor’s degree in an engineering discipline and be working on a Master’s or preferably a Ph.D. degree from an ABET accredited Engineering program at a four year or post-graduate college or university

Must have an anticipated graduation date of Winter 2025 or later

Candidates must have a 3.2 minimum cumulative GPA.

Electrical Engineering with a focus on power systems is strongly preferred

Working ConditionsOffice Work Environment 76 -100%Test DescriptionNo Testing RequiredExport ControlCertain 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 InformationWe 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 hereDominion 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.You can experience the excitement of our company – it's the difference between taking a job and starting a career.Top 3 Reasons to Work at Dominion Energy1. Great Work Life BalanceAbout Dominion EnergyI am your warm cup of coffee in the morning and I light your home at night. I am the cool breeze from your A/C on the hottest day in summer, and the red coil that heats your soup pot on a frigid winter’s day. I am sustainable, reliable and affordable.I am not just any energy… I am Dominion Energy.We're transforming the way we do business to build a more sustainable future for the planet, our customers, our team and our industry. We're shaping the future of energy in America.Join us!Facts:·17,000 employees·Headquarters: Richmond, VA·18 states in the US·$100 billion of assets·Nearly $35 million in charitable contributions·100,000+ volunteer hours recorded in the communityOur Commitment to Net ZeroWe’ve cut carbon emissions from our electric generation business by approximately 43% (since 2005) and methane emissions from our natural gas business by 32% (since 2010) — and. By growing wind, solar, and renewable natural gas and pursuing innovative technologies, we expect to achieve net zero emissions by 2050. We’ve also committed to reducing the emissions of our suppliers and customers — so we can all move forward together.Nearest Major Market: RichmondJob Segment: Testing, Power Systems, Entry Level Engineer, Electrical Engineering, Intern, Technology, Energy, Engineering, Entry Level

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