System Protection Engineer — Hybrid, Growth Path (Entry–Principal)

Xcel Energy; Denver (CO); Hybrid; USD 70,000 - 157,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual Incentive Program

Medical/Pharmacy Plan

Dental

Vision

401(k) plan

Job summary

Xcel Energy is hiring entry- to staff-level engineers in a hybrid work environment, with base pay ranges for multiple levels. The role focuses on developing technical expertise, supervising interns, and supporting project activities under supervision.

Candidates with ABET-accredited degrees and EIT/FE are favored as part of a broader engineering career track. The company emphasizes a structured career path, mentorship, and opportunities to contribute to major projects while benefiting from a

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in engineering from ABET-accredited curriculum.
• 0+ years relevant engineering experience.
• EIT/FE (Engineer in Training) preferred.

Responsibilities

• Applies technical standards, theories, and techniques to assignments of limited scope.
• Develops technical documentation (designs, testing, calculations, reports, standards).
• Provides ongoing technical support for project activities (Operations, Maintenance, Testing/Diagnostics, Regulatory).
• Coordinates or leads projects or portions of projects under supervision.
• Assists with bid/evaluation processes and performs basic analyses to support proposals.

Education

ABET accredited engineering program

Electrical engineering

Job description

Xcel Energy is hiring entry- to staff-level engineers in a hybrid work environment, with base pay ranges for multiple levels. The role focuses on developing technical expertise, supervising interns, and supporting project activities under supervision.

Candidates with ABET-accredited degrees and EIT/FE are favored as part of a broader engineering career track. The company emphasizes a structured career path, mentorship, and opportunities to contribute to major projects while benefiting from a