The board
- 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. All with the support, rewards and recognition you need to thrive – during your internship and beyond.
The intern will support our Energy Supply Base Capital Engineering Projects, specifically at one of the combined cycle generating plants in the Minnesota.
What you'd do
- Assist project engineers at power plants with project management and execution.
- Learn how power plants generate electricity as well as learning the systems/subsystems that support the plants’ major equipment.
- Learn how to read and use piping & instrumentation diagrams (P&ID’s), electrical schematics and general plant drawings in support of projects
- Learn to use various project planning and project budgeting systems.
What they want
- Current student, Junior or higher
- Enrolled in an ABET accredited college or university and pursuing a degree in electrical, mechanical, civil, chemical engineering or related program.
- Reliable transportation between plants in the Minneapolis & St. Paul metro area.
- Able to work full-time during the summer (up to 40 hours a week)/ part time during the school year (up to 20 hours a week) and commuting to the designated work location in-person, per our hybrid work policy.
- Starts
- 2026-09-07