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Senior/Staff Engineer - Electric Transmission Planning Modeling Engineer

at Dominion Energy

📍 GLEN ALLEN, VA, US, 23060 Hybrid Posted March 14, 2026
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Position Details

Type Full-Time
Experience senior
Exp. Years 8+ years
Education Bachelor's degree in Engineering or related field; PhD can substitute up to 5 years' experience
Category Engineering (Non-Software)

About this role

This role involves leading complex energy transmission planning projects, ensuring system reliability, and developing industry standards within the energy sector.

Key Responsibilities

  • Perform power flow analysis
  • Develop transmission models
  • Ensure compliance with standards
  • Research innovative solutions
  • Lead engineering projects

Technical Overview

Focuses on energy transmission engineering, power flow analysis, regulatory compliance, and industry-wide standards development.

Ideal Candidate

The ideal candidate is a senior-level electrical engineer with over 8 years of experience in transmission planning and energy systems. They possess extensive knowledge of industry standards, regulatory compliance, and innovative engineering solutions for complex energy projects.

Must-Have Skills

8+ years of relevant engineering experienceExtensive knowledge of engineering theoriesprinciplesand practicesAbility to perform complex and highly difficult workExperience in research and developmentKnowledge of legal and regulatory issues in engineering

Nice-to-Have Skills

PhD in Engineering or related fieldExperience with industry standards and standards developmentCost-effective engineering solutionsProject management experience

Required Skills

Engineering principlesComplex work evaluationIndustry-wide engineering criteriaResearch engineeringLegal and regulatory engineering issues

Hard Skills

Engineering principlesComplex work evaluationStandard techniques and proceduresIndustry-wide engineering criteriaResearch engineeringLegal and regulatory engineering issues

Soft Skills

Independent judgmentProblem-solvingTechnical guidanceLeadershipInnovation

Industry & Role

Industry Energy
Job Function Lead energy transmission planning and engineering projects
Role Subtype IAM Architect
Tech Domains Active Directory, Microsoft 365, Azure, Cybersecurity, Identity & Access Management

Clearance & Visa

Clearance Required None
Visa Sponsorship No

Keywords for Your Resume

Senior EngineerStaff EngineerElectrical Transmission PlanningEngineering principlesIndustry-wide engineering criteriaResearch engineeringLegal and regulatory engineering issuesComplex work evaluationStandard techniques and proceduresInnovative engineering solutionsPower system engineeringTransmission engineeringEnergy industryEnergy sectorEnergy engineeringLegal and regulatory issuesInnovative solutions

Deal Breakers

Less than 8 years of relevant experience, Lack of knowledge in energy transmission engineering, No experience with regulatory or legal issues in energy, Unwillingness to work in hybrid mode, No industry-specific engineering background

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