Distribution Planning Engineering Intern- CO
Distribution Planning
Posted $21 – $25 / hour
Open nowConfirmed on Xcel Energy’s own careers page · checked
What stands out
- Pay is stated up front — $21 – $25 / hour. Most postings never say.
The gist
This internship involves supporting grid planning for future energy demands, including new growth, electric vehicles, and solar integration. Ideal for electrical engineering students seeking hands-on experience in power systems and distribution planning.
What you would actually do
- Support distribution system studies and project development for new growth and renewable integration
- Use power flow analysis and develop long-range grid expansion plans
- Work with engineers on community solar interconnection evaluations
Skills mentioned
How to apply
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