Reliability Engineer, (Senior or Principal)

Xcel Energy Services Inc; Denver (CO); Hybrid; USD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

Xcel Energy is seeking a Senior Reliability Engineer to drive asset reliability and maintenance strategy improvements at plant sites. The role emphasizes predictive and condition-based maintenance, with responsibilities including failure analytics and prioritizing capital investments.

The position is onsite five days a week within a hybrid work model. Candidates should have extensive technical expertise and be prepared to serve as a staff advisor across related disciplines, contributing to the

Qualifications

• Senior engineer level role; onsite five days a week

Responsibilities

• Improve system and asset reliability by establishing maintenance strategies.
• Lead failure analytics and data-driven improvements.
• Prioritize capital requests to drive continuous improvement across plant sites.

Job description

Xcel Energy(NASDAQ:XEL)is a leading energy providerand Fortune 500company,dedicated toserving millions ofelectricity andnaturalgascustomersacross eight states:Minnesota, Colorado, Wisconsin, Michigan, North Dakota, South Dakota,New Mexicoand Texas.We make energy work better forourcustomers, helping them thrive every day. That means always raising the bar-delivering better service and providing more reliable, resilient,and sustainable energy.

Xcel Energy is a place where you’ll have opportunities to grow, expand your skills, and help lead the clean energy transition. We offer meaningful rewards, recognition, and support to help you build your career and make an impact - both on the job and beyond. Most importantly, it means you’ll be joining a company that knows employees are the driving force behind its success and is committed to helping you be your best.

Xcel Energy supports a hybrid work model to enable collaboration and flexibility. Many roles are expected to work onsite three days per week (Tuesday–Thursday); however, work location expectations vary based on role, team, and business needs.

The job summary below and responsibilities reflect the senior engineer level role. The successfully chosen candidate will be placed at a level that is commensurate with their skills and experience as different skills and/or experience will be required at principal engineer level.

The Reliability Engineer is responsible for improving system and asset reliability by establishing maintenance strategies, leveraging predictive and condition-based maintenance, leading failure analytics, and prioritizing capital requests to drive continuous improvement across the plant site. This position requires being onsite five-days a week.

Position Summary

Applies extensive technical expertise and has full knowledge of other related disciplines. Performs as a staff advisor and consultant in a technical specialty, a type of facility or equipment, or a program function. Carries out complex or