Substation Design Intern - Xcel Energy

Are you looking for an exciting job where you can put your skills and talents to work at a company you can feel proud to be a part of? Do you want a workplace that will challenge you and offer you opportunities to learn and grow? Aposition at Xcel Energy could be just what youre looking for.

Is it time to see how all those college courses translate to the real world? Are you ready to work alongside experienced professionals on real projects and issues? An internship at Xcel Energy will give you practical experience in the energy industry at a company thats committed to excellence, safety and environmental stewardship.

Project Description:

Our department is Substation Engineering. It is composed of Engineers and Designers. Our task is to create and update drawings that relate to our substations and Transmission System. The Design group uses MicroStation to create and update drawings under the direction of the Engineering group. We work in an open group environment divided into project teams. Group communication is essential to complete our projects on time. Interns are mentored by Engineering and Design employees. The Intern will learn how to work in a team environment using the latest software.

Our projects range from large scale greenfield subs with hundreds of drawings down to smaller upgrades on existing substations with substantially less drawings. All projects are deadline driven and include a detailed schedule with separate due dates for each task.

This opportunity will begin in January with the potential to work through the summer. The candidate should be able to work full-time during the summer. If the intern works during the school year, their hours should be part-time 10 to 20hr.

Minimum Requirements:

• Basic computer skills - Word/Excel/Outlook

• MicroStation experience required/preferred

As a leading combination electricity and natural gas energy company, Xcel Energy offers a comprehensive portfolio of energy-related products and services to 3.4 million electricity and 1.9 million natural gas customers across eight Western and Midwestern states. At Xcel Energy, we strive to be the preferred and trusted provider of the energy our customers need. If youre ready to be a part of something big, we invite you to join our team.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.

Individuals with a disability who need an accommodation to apply please contact us at recruiting@xcelenergy.com.

Non-Bargaining

The anticipated starting base pay for this position is: $20.70 per hour

This position is eligible for the following benefits: Pension, 401(k) plan, Paid time off (PTO), Holidays

Benefit plans are subject to change and Xcel Energy has the right to end, suspend, or amend any of its plans, at any time, in whole or in part.

Deadline to Apply: 11/03/24

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