Strategic Gas & Electric Distribution Planner

Xcel Energy

Minneapolis (MN)

On-site

USD 81,000 - 157,000

Full time

14 days+
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Paid time off

Job summary

Xcel Energy in Minnesota is seeking a Staff Engineer to develop and support integrated strategic plans for gas and electric distribution systems. You will identify collaboration opportunities, evaluate future scenarios, and align resources, forecasts, and priorities across departments.

An ideal candidate will have expertise in electric system planning with knowledge of gas and non-traditional solutions, and you will communicate plans and recommendations to internal and external stakeholders to

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in engineering from ABET-accredited program.
  • Experience in electric distribution planning and related disciplines.
  • EIT/FE strongly preferred; PE may be required for certain roles.

Responsibilities

  • Apply technical expertise to lead projects of moderate to large size and complexity.
  • Coordinate across teams to incorporate regulatory requirements and strategic direction.
  • Develop and communicate plans, recommendations, and documentation to stakeholders.

Skills

Electrical engineering
System planning
Regulatory coordination
Stakeholder communication
Project leadership

Education

ABET‑accredited bachelor’s in electrical or civil engineering
EIT preferred

Tools

Encompass
LoadSEER

Job description

Xcel Energy in Minnesota is seeking a Staff Engineer to develop and support integrated strategic plans for gas and electric distribution systems. You will identify collaboration opportunities, evaluate future scenarios, and align resources, forecasts, and priorities across departments.

An ideal candidate will have expertise in electric system planning with knowledge of gas and non-traditional solutions, and you will communicate plans and recommendations to internal and external stakeholders to

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