Distribution Grid Ops Engineering Intern - CO, TX
Grid operations engineering
Open nowConfirmed on Xcel Energy’s own careers page · checked
What stands out
- Pay is stated up front — $23 / hour. Most postings never say.
The gist
This internship involves supporting power system operations by tuning models, tracking devices, and assisting with alarm limits. The intern will work closely with engineering teams to enable adms software and perform analysis tasks for outage coordination and power flow studies. It is ideal for engineering students interested in grid operations and hands-on experience with energy systems.
What you would actually do
- Support model tuning and track non-communicating devices
- Work with engineering staff on distribution control center and adms software
- Perform engineering analyst tasks for outage coordination and power flow studies
Skills mentioned
How to apply
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