Electrical Grid Analytics Intern - Hybrid

Xcel Energy; Denver (CO); Hybrid; USD 29,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Pension

401(k) plan

Paid time off (PTO)

Holidays

Job summary

Xcel Energy is offering a paid internship in Denver for students pursuing Electrical Engineering or Computer Science & Data Analytics. The role supports the Electric Distribution Modeling & Analytics team, focusing on engineering models, data quality, and planning activities with opportunities to present to senior leadership.

Typical duties include data validation, utility planning, GIS/EMS/CIS exposure, and power systems analysis while enabling hands‑on training and networking with other

Qualifications

• Current student pursuing a degree in Electrical Engineering (ABET‑accredited).
• Can work full‑time in summer and part‑time during school year; hybrid in‑person.
• Minimum 3.0 GPA preferred.
• Experience with Python or data analysis tools is a plus.
• Completion of at least one circuits course.

Responsibilities

• Participate in validation and analysis of SCADA measurement data.
• Contribute to utility planning activities.
• Gain understanding of GIS, EMS, CIS and other critical utility systems.
• Power systems modeling, hosting capacity analysis, and time series data analysis.

Skills

Python

Data analysis

Education

Electrical Engineering (ABET accredited)

Computer Science & Data Analytics

Job description

Xcel Energy is offering a paid internship in Denver for students pursuing Electrical Engineering or Computer Science & Data Analytics. The role supports the Electric Distribution Modeling & Analytics team, focusing on engineering models, data quality, and planning activities with opportunities to present to senior leadership.

Typical duties include data validation, utility planning, GIS/EMS/CIS exposure, and power systems analysis while enabling hands‑on training and networking with other