Gas Engineering Intern - CO, MN

Xcel Energy•Denver, CO

4d•Hybrid

About The Position

Xcel Energy is seeking candidates to support our Gas Utility, specifically, within one of our Engineering departments. This paid internship provides an opportunity to showcase your abilities in one of our Operations support groups. The program provides practical work experience to develop your existing skillset, present to senior leadership, and collaborate with key internal stakeholders. Each intern will be relied upon to play a role in achieving department objectives and goals. The program will allow you to apply what you’ve learned in school and further enhance your knowledge through hands on training and provide opportunities to network and learn with other interns across the Gas Utility.

Requirements

Current student, Junior or higher
Enrolled in an ABET accredited college or university and pursuing a degree in Engineering, Gas Project Management
Able to work full-time during the summer (up to 40 hours a week)/ part time during the school year (up to 20 hours a week) and commuting to the designated work location in-person, per our hybrid work policy.

Nice To Haves

Team building experience
System design experience

Responsibilities

Assisting with project management, pipeline engineering, data cleanup, federal code verification, documentation preparation, and other activities as required.
Work with the Engineering staff to support the Transmission Control Center.
Work as an entry level engineering analyst doing tasks that support the tools, programs, and databases used to perform various operational tasks such as outage coordination, power flow studies, power system monitoring, and assist with operator training.