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Xcel Energy

1mo ago

  • Internship
    Full-time
    Placement Program
  • Engineering
  • Minneapolis
  • 8d left

AI generated summary

  • You must be enrolled in an ABET-accredited engineering program (electrical, mechanical, civil, or chemical) and able to work 15-20 hours/week during school and 40 hours/week in summer.
  • You will assist Designers and Engineers with electric substation projects, including design, fieldwork, and print preparation, and may undertake special assignments as needed.

Requirements

  • Must be enrolled in an ABET accredited engineering program, studying areas such as electrical, mechanical, civil, and chemical engineering.
  • Candidates must be able to work 15-20 hours a week during the school year and 40 hours a week during the summer.

Responsibilities

  • This intern will provide assistance on electric substation projects through aiding Designers and Engineers in the design, fieldwork, and print preparation for major capital projects. Work may include some special assignments.

FAQs

What is the purpose of the Substation Engineering & Design Internship at Xcel Energy?

The internship aims to provide students with a broad look at the electrical utility industry through entry-level tasks, assisting Designers and Engineers on electric substation projects.

Where is the internship located?

The position is available at our Downtown Minneapolis or Eau Claire, WI locations.

What are the working hours for this internship?

Candidates must be able to work 15-20 hours a week during the school year and 40 hours a week during the summer.

What educational requirements must applicants meet?

Applicants must be enrolled in an ABET accredited engineering program, studying areas such as electrical, mechanical, civil, or chemical engineering.

What is the anticipated starting pay for this position?

The anticipated starting base pay for this position is $22.50 per hour.

What benefits are offered to interns at Xcel Energy?

Interns are eligible for benefits such as Pension, a 401(k) plan, Paid Time Off (PTO), and Holidays.

When is the deadline to apply for this internship?

The deadline to apply is 11/03/24.

Is there a non-discrimination policy for applicants?

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

How can individuals with disabilities request accommodation for the application process?

Individuals can contact Xcel Energy at recruiting@xcelenergy.com for assistance with application accommodations.

Are there any special assignments included in this internship?

Yes, the role may include some special assignments in addition to assisting on electric substation projects.

Xcel Energy

Energy
Industry
10,001+
Employees
1909
Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

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.