Engineering Intern - Fleet

Posted:
8/29/2024, 12:35:10 AM

Location(s):
Texas, United States ⋅ Amarillo, Texas, United States

Experience Level(s):
Internship

Field(s):
Mechanical Engineering

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.

Project Description:

  • This position will provide support to the SPS region troubleshooting and outage support for the turbine generator system. Work alongside Performance Optimization Fleet Turbine subject matter experts to provide a reliable and safe operating unit. Intern will become proficient in the turbine system and rotating equipment associated with the system.

  • Work with the Engineering staff to support the Fleet Turbine Team. Work as an entry level engineering analyst doing tasks that support the tools, programs, and databases used to perform various operational tasks such as outage coordination, materials ordering, vibration monitoring, and assist with troubleshooting of rotating equipment. Through practical operations experience and mentoring, a successful candidate will gain significant professional confidence and people skills.

  • This will be a school year opportunity with the potential to extend through the summer. The candidate should be able to work full-time during the summer.  If the intern works during the school year, their hours should be part-time.

Minimum Requirements:

  • Must be enrolled in an ABET accredited engineering program, studying areas such as electrical, mechanical, or civil engineering

  • Must be a Junior or above.

  • Must have basic knowledge using Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, SharePoint

  • Ability to apply scientific method to troubleshoot equipment

  • Must be able to commute to service areas

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 you’re ready to be a part of something big, we invite you to join our team.

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.

Individuals with a disability who need an accommodation to apply please contact us at [email protected].

Non-Bargaining

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Benefit plans are subject to change and Xcel Energy has the right to end, suspend, or amend any of its plans, at any time, in whole or in part.

Deadline to Apply: 09/29/24

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