System Protection Engineer — Hybrid, Growth & Impact

Xcel Energy; Amarillo (TX); Hybrid; USD 70,000 - 87,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical/Pharmacy Plan

Dental

Vision

Pension

401(k) plan

Paid time off

Job summary

Xcel Energy is seeking an entry-level engineer to develop technical expertise across specialty areas. The role may involve small projects, field oversight, and collaboration with Operations, Maintenance, and Testing teams.

Ideal candidates hold an ABET-accredited degree, possibly an EIT/FE, and can work within a hybrid schedule. Compensation reflects a range across level placements with strong benefits.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in engineering from ABET-accredited curriculum.
• 0+ years of relevant engineering experience.
• EIT/FE certification preferred.

Responsibilities

• Applies technical standards and principles to assignments of limited scope.
• Assists with development of technical documentation and procedures.
• Provides field engineering support and supervision under supervision.
• Coordinates projects or portions of projects under guidance of senior staff.
• Supports bid/evaluation processes with basic analysis and calculations.
• Communicates effectively with teams and external stakeholders.

Skills

Electrical engineering concepts

Project coordination

Mentoring

Education

ABET-accredited engineering curriculum

Electrical engineering degree preferred

Job description

Xcel Energy is seeking an entry-level engineer to develop technical expertise across specialty areas. The role may involve small projects, field oversight, and collaboration with Operations, Maintenance, and Testing teams.

Ideal candidates hold an ABET-accredited degree, possibly an EIT/FE, and can work within a hybrid schedule. Compensation reflects a range across level placements with strong benefits.