Mechanical Engineer I: Growth, Field Projects

Xcel Energy Inc; Burnsville (MN); On-site; USD 70,000 - 157,000; Full time

Job summary

Xcel Energy Inc. in Minnesota is seeking entry-level engineers to develop technical expertise across electrical and mechanical disciplines. The role is designed for growth and will involve working under supervision, leading small projects, and supporting design, testing, and field activities.

As proficiency grows, you will contribute to budgeting, forecasting, and bid evaluations, with opportunities for advancement to higher engineering levels and credentials such as EIT/FE.

Qualifications

• ABET-accredited engineering degree required.
• EIT/FE preferred.
• Bachelor's degree in engineering.

Responsibilities

• Uses and applies technical standards to assignments of limited scope.
• Supports development of technical documentation (designs, testing, calculations, reports, standards).
• Provides ongoing technical support for project activities in Operations, Maintenance, Testing/diagnostics, Regulatory, etc.

Education

Bachelor's degree in engineering (ABET-accredited)

EIT/FE strongly preferred

Mechanical engineering degree preferred

Job description

Xcel Energy Inc. in Minnesota is seeking entry-level engineers to develop technical expertise across electrical and mechanical disciplines. The role is designed for growth and will involve working under supervision, leading small projects, and supporting design, testing, and field activities.

As proficiency grows, you will contribute to budgeting, forecasting, and bid evaluations, with opportunities for advancement to higher engineering levels and credentials such as EIT/FE.