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Generation Development Engineering Intern- MN

Job in Minneapolis, Hennepin County, Minnesota, 55400, USA
Listing for: Xcel Energy Inc
Full Time, Part Time, Apprenticeship/Internship position
Listed on 2026-09-21
Job specializations:
  • Energy/Power Generation
    Renewable Energy, Electrical Engineering, Energy Engineer, Energy Management/ Efficiency
  • Engineering
    Electrical Engineering, Energy Engineer, Energy Management/ Efficiency
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 21.2 - 30.9 USD Hourly USD 21.20 30.90 HOUR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Position: Generation Development Engineering Intern- MN, CO

Xcel Energy(NASDAQ:XEL) is a leading energy provide rand Fortune 500company,dedicated toserving millions of electricity andnaturalgascustomersacross eight states:

Minnesota, Colorado, Wisconsin, Michigan, North Dakota, South Dakota,New Mexicoand Texas.

We make energy work better forourcustomers, helping them thrive every day. That means always raising the bar-delivering better service and providing more reliable, resilient,and sustainable energy.

Xcel Energy supports a hybrid work model to enable collaboration and flexibility. Many roles are expected to work onsite three days per week (Tuesday–Thursday); however, work location expectations vary based on role, team, and business needs.

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.

Seeking interns to support planning of new construction projects for electrical generating assets in Xcel Energy service territories. Work with the Generation Development Team on defining the future of power at Xcel Energy.

Typical intern responsibilities may include but are not limited to:

  • - Assist in siting of new generation locations.
  • - Support equipment analysis and selection.
  • - Perform financial estimating and cost analysis.
  • - Develop risk management strategies.
  • - Support regulatory filings and submittals.
  • - Help develop new processes and tools for project management.

This position is for a May 24, 2027 start date. This position may have the possibility to extend beyond the internship’s initial term based on the candidate’s successful performance and Xcel Energy’s business needs.

Minimum Requirements:

  • - Current student, Sophomore or higher (as of Fall 2027)
  • - Enrolled in an ABET accredited college or university and pursuing a degree in any Engineering or Technical field
  • - Minor travel opportunities to other Xcel Energy sites and existing generating facilities.
  • - 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:

  • - Interest in generating technologies, including solar, wind, battery storage, and combustion turbines.
  • - Interest in project management processes and techniques.
  • - Interest in emerging energy technologies and new advances in electrical generation and storage.

Our culture is grounded in shared values and employee commitments that guide how we work, support one another, and grow together.

Our Values

Connected, Committed, Trustworthy, Safe

Our Employee Commitments
  • Work that makes a difference
  • A team you can count of
  • Opportunities to grow
  • Rewards that help you thrive

Xcel Energy provides jobapplicantsreasonable accommodations for disabilities throughout the application process. If youare in need ofanaccommodationto complete the Applicant Accommodation Request Form.

Non-Bargaining The anticipated starting base pay for this position is: $21.20 to $30.90 per hour

This position is eligible for the following benefits:
Pension, 401(k) plan, Paid time off (PTO), Holidays

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.

In any materials you submit, you may redact or remove age-identifying information including but not limited to dates of school attendance and graduation.

You will not be penalized for redacting or removing this information.

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