Renewables Reliability Engineering Intern - MN, CO, TX

Xcel Energy

Hours: Part time
Where: Minneapolis, MN, 55418
Apply by: End Date: October 16, 2026
Posted: Sep 7

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? A position at Xcel Energy could be just what you’re looking for.

At Xcel Energy, our employees are the driving force behind our success. So we make sure that, here, you can be your best. Doing work that makes a difference for neighbors and communities. Working with a team you can count on to push you. Expanding skills, staying ready for change, and capturing opportunities to grow.

What you'd do

Fleet reliability analytics using the Bazefield and Aveva PI software platforms
Supervisory Controls and Data Acquisition (SCADA) support
New plant setup support
Performing component failure rate calculations
Evaluating new technologies
Substation component spare parts and risk tracking
Occasional on-site field inspections

What they want

Current student, Junior or higher
Enrolled in an ABET accredited college or university and pursuing a degree in Engineering
Able to work full-time during the summer (up to 40 hours a week)/ part time during the school year (10 hours a week) and commuting to the designated work location in-person, per our hybrid work policy.

Starts: 2026-09-07