Commercial Energy Efficiency Engineering Intern- CO, MN

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 youre 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.

We are looking for engineers to provide technical support for our commercial and industrial programs which help customers use energy more efficiently.
Successful candidates will have an interest in carbon reduction and learning about how the utility world is transforming through efficiency improvement and electrification. The successful candidate will have excellent collaboration and communication skills to share technical information and work collaboratively across internal and external teams.

Typical intern responsibilities may include but are not limited to:
- This position will help facilitate program implementation reviewing customers projects supporting team members and tackle key process improvement projects
- Position will focus on equipment which commercial and industrial customers use and how we interact with them

This position is for a May 31 2027 start date. This position may have the possibility to extend beyond the internships initial term based on the candidates successful performance and Xcel Energys business needs.

Minimum Requirements:
- Current student Junior or higher (as of Fall 2027)
- 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 (up to 20 hours a week) and commuting to the designated work location in-person per our hybrid work policy.

Preferred Qualifications:
Data Analytics experience
Familiarity with thermodynamics

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.

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