Xcel Energy

Xcel Energy

Distribution Wildfire Engineer

Denver, CO, 80223 · Principal

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About the role

  • Activities are of limited scope requiring knowledge of principles and techniques commonly employed in the specific narrow area of assignments.
  • Work is reviewed for soundness of technical judgment, overall adequacy and accuracy.
  • Works under supervision and follows established procedures.

Responsibilities

  • This is an entry level position designed to develop technical expertise in a particular area of specialty.
  • Provides ongoing technical support for project activities within areas such as Operations, Maintenance, Testing/diagnostics, Regulatory, etc.
  • Coordinates/leads projects or portions of projects (including phases such as research, design, equipment selection, procurement support, installation and commissioning), under the direction of a higher level engineer or supervisor.
  • Under the direction of a higher level engineer/supervisor, supports bid/evaluation processes by performing basic analysis and calculations on existing documentation and materials that support the preparation of bid documents.
  • May perform activities such as budgeting, estimating, forecasting, accounting, work order management, in support of engineering projects.
  • Uses and applies technical standards, principles, theories, concepts, and techniques to perform activities/assignments of limited scope.
  • Supports the development of technical documentation (including but not limited to designs, testing, calculations, reports, standards, etc.) Utilizes and may assist with the development of procedures.

Requirements

  • 0+ years relevant engineering experience Ability to demonstrate the unique technical skills and core competencies for this engineering level established & documented by the organization.
  • 2+year's relevant engineering experience.
  • Demonstrated broad knowledge & proficiency in specialty area, knowledge of related specialties, & general knowledge of other related disciplines.
  • Ability to demonstrate the unique technical skills & core competencies for this engineering level established & documented by the organization.
  • 5+ years relevant engineering experience with EIT/FE (Engineer in Training/Fundamentals of Engineering) required
  • 7+ years relevant engineering experience without EIT/FE.
  • Ability to demonstrate the unique technical skills and core competencies for this engineering level established & documented by the organization.
  • 9+ years relevant engineering experience with PE (Professional Engineer) registration required
  • 15+ years relevant engineering experience without PE.
  • Minimum Requirements

Nice to have

  • Required bachelor's degree in engineering from ABET accredited curriculum, Electrical Engineering degree preferred.
  • Preferred EIT/FE (Engineer in Training/Fundamentals of Engineering) preferred.
  • EIT/FE (Engineer in Training/Fundamentals of Engineering) strongly preferred.
  • Preferred PE (Professional Engineer) registration may be required depending on business need.
  • Preferred Experience and Skills

Compensation

  • $70,000-$88,667)
  • $81,000 -106,267)
  • $97,000-$129,267)
  • $112,000-$156,600)
  • The anticipated starting base pay for this position is: $70,000.00 to $156,000.00 per year

Benefits

  • 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.

Company info

  • 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?
  • If you're ready to be a part of something big, we invite you to join our team.
  • In completing segments of technical evaluations for proposals may need to effectively communicate with other business areas of the company following appropriate processes.

Equal opportunity

  • EEO is the Law | EEO is the Law Supplement | Pay Transparency Nondiscrimination |
  • Equal Opportunity Policy (PDF) | Employee Rights (PDF)
  • This contact information is for accommodation requests only and cannot be used to inquire about the status of applications.
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