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Engineer Intern (Monitoring & Diagnostics)

  • Internship
    Full-time
    Summer Internship
  • Data
    Engineering
  • Henderson
  • 5d left

AI generated summary

  • You must be a freshman or sophomore in an ABET-accredited mechanical or chemical engineering program, proficient in MS Office (Excel), and live within commuting distance to the service centers.
  • You will analyze data, support model development, recommend process improvements, and assist engineering staff with monitoring tools and databases for operations and maintenance tasks.

Requirements

  • Must be enrolled in an ABET accredited engineering program, studying areas pursuing mechanical or chemical engineering.
  • Must be a freshman or sophomore
  • Must have MS Office skills especially Excel experience
  • Must live in commutable distance to the service centers listed.

Responsibilities

  • Work as an entry level engineering analyst doing tasks spanning all aspects of the M&D Center which may include model development, making process improvement recommendations, supporting requests from operations and maintenance. Through practical field experience and mentoring, successful candidate will gain significant professional confidence and people skills.
  • Work with the Engineering staff to support the M&D Center. Work as an entry level engineering analyst doing tasks that support the tools, programs, and databases used to perform various monitoring tasks such of the generating fleet. Through practical operations experience and mentoring, a successful candidate will gain significant professional confidence and people skills.

FAQs

What is the duration of the internship?

The internship opportunity starts in January 2025 and will typically involve 30-40 hours per week during the summer and ideally 10-20 hours per week during the school semester.

What are the minimum education requirements for this position?

Applicants must be enrolled in an ABET accredited engineering program, studying in areas related to mechanical or chemical engineering, and must be a freshman or sophomore.

Are there specific software skills required for this internship?

Yes, candidates must have MS Office skills, with a strong emphasis on experience with Excel.

Is there flexibility in working hours during the school semester?

Yes, there is significant flexibility around hours during the school semester.

What type of projects will an intern be involved in?

Interns will work on tasks that span all aspects of the Monitoring & Diagnostics (M&D) Center, including model development, process improvement recommendations, and supporting operations and maintenance requests.

What is the anticipated pay range for this intern position?

The anticipated starting base pay for this position is between $18.80 to $20.70 per hour.

Is there a deadline to apply for this internship?

Yes, the deadline to apply for this position is October 30, 2024.

What benefits are offered to interns?

This position is eligible for benefits such as a pension, 401(k) plan, paid time off (PTO), and holidays.

Who can I contact if I need accommodation to apply?

Individuals with a disability who need accommodation to apply can contact Xcel Energy's recruiting team at recruiting@xcelenergy.com.

Are there any diversity and inclusion policies in place for applicants?

Yes, Xcel Energy ensures that 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.

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As a leading electric and natural gas energy company, we offer a comprehensive portfolio of energy-related products and services to 3.4 million electricity customers and 1.9 million natural gas customers across our eight states: Colorado, Michigan, Minnesota, New Mexico, North Dakota, South Dakota, Texas and Wisconsin. Our workforce of more than 12,000 is rising to the challenge of a dynamic, constantly-changing utility industry. One that requires us to be even more customer focused, forward thinking and productive while remaining committed to meeting our customers’ fundamental need for safe, reliable, affordable energy. Do you have a passion for renewable energy, like wind or solar? Or care about giving back to the community? You’ll be in a position to directly impact our energy future. At Xcel Energy, you’ll be challenged, respected and rewarded. You’ll find an ethical team committed to excellence, safety and environmental stewardship. A dynamic company where you’ll have meaningful work that makes a difference.