Hybrid Power Systems Planning Intern

Xcel Energy; Maple Grove (MN); Hybrid; USD 29,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Pension

401(k) plan

Paid time off

Holidays

Job summary

Xcel Energy in Minnesota invites qualified engineering students to join our internship program with the Planning Engineers team. You will support distribution system studies, perform power flow analyses, and help develop distribution plans while gaining practical mentorship and hands-on experience in grid operations.

Ideal candidates are enrolled in an ABET-accredited program, can work full-time during the summer, and are eager to learn, collaborate, and contribute to real projects that serve

Qualifications

• Current student pursuing an engineering degree.
• Enrolled in ABET-accredited college or university (engineering).
• Able to work full-time during summer (up to 40 hours/week) and part-time during school year (up to 20 hours/week).

Responsibilities

• Run power flow studies.
• Forecast load growth.
• Design capacity expansion projects.
• Support regulatory filings.

Skills

Interest in power systems

Education

ABET-accredited engineering program

Job description

Xcel Energy in Minnesota invites qualified engineering students to join our internship program with the Planning Engineers team. You will support distribution system studies, perform power flow analyses, and help develop distribution plans while gaining practical mentorship and hands-on experience in grid operations.

Ideal candidates are enrolled in an ABET-accredited program, can work full-time during the summer, and are eager to learn, collaborate, and contribute to real projects that serve