Renewables Engineering Intern - WI

Xcel Energy
Minneapolis, Minnesota, United StatesPosted Sep 7, 2026

About the role

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. 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. Xcel Energy has an exciting opportunity to learn and grow in your knowledge of Renewable Generation. Work with engineering staff to support the reliable and efficient operations of Xcel Energy’s renewable generation assets. Work as an entry level engineering project management. The candidate will work with departments such as Hydro, Wind and Solar Operations and Energy Supply Projects. Typical intern responsibilities may include but are not limited to: Construction observations Plans and specifications review, Risk evaluation Technical report writing and review Design features of renewable energy facilities Through practical field experience and mentoring Successful candidate will gain significant professional and technical skills

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, Junior or higher Enrolled in an ABET accredited college or university and pursuing a degree in Electrical, Mechanical, Civil or Structural Engineering The candidate must have the able to travel to various renewable facilities at least 25% of the time as the facilities are located th

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