Senior Engineer: Lead Projects & Technical Strategy

Xcel Energy

Honolulu (HI)

Hybrid

USD 92,300 - 123,033

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Medical/Pharmacy Plan
Dental, Vision
401(k) plan
Pension
Paid time off (PTO)
Holidays
Transit programs
Tuition reimbursement
Fitness Center Reimbursement
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Job summary

Xcel Energy is seeking an experienced engineer to serve as a senior staff advisor, providing extensive technical expertise and coordinating across projects and programs. You will lead multiple projects, guide technical decisions, and contribute to documentation, design, testing, and commissioning efforts.

Hybrid work options are available depending on business needs. The role requires a PE certification possibly, along with an ABET‑accredited engineering degree and 5+ years of experience, with

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Engineering from an ABET accredited curriculum.
  • 5+ years of relevant engineering experience; Engineer in Training (EIT) or Fundamentals of Engineering (FE) certification required.
  • Professional Engineer (PE) registration may be required depending on business need.
  • Role requires on‑call duties for some responsibilities.
  • Role is eligible for a hybrid work schedule.

Responsibilities

  • Provide field engineering oversight and direction for activities including support, testing, installation, inspections, and commissioning.
  • Lead projects of moderate to large size, scope, and complexity by applying technical standards, principles, theories, concepts, and techniques.
  • Develop new or improved techniques, procedures, and standards, and support the creation of technical documentation such as designs, testing, calculations, reports, and standards.
  • Represent the organization as the prime technical contact on contracts and projects, interact with senior external personnel on significant technical matters.

Skills

Engineering expertise
Project leadership
Technical documentation

Education

ABET-accredited engineering degree

Job description

Xcel Energy is seeking an experienced engineer to serve as a senior staff advisor, providing extensive technical expertise and coordinating across projects and programs. You will lead multiple projects, guide technical decisions, and contribute to documentation, design, testing, and commissioning efforts.

Hybrid work options are available depending on business needs. The role requires a PE certification possibly, along with an ABET‑accredited engineering degree and 5+ years of experience, with

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