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Power Systems Studies Staff Engineer (Senior or Principal level)

Xcel Energy

Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States

Hybrid

Energy Efficiency

Engineering & Design

13 days ago

$66,600 - $149,000

About Xcel Energy

As a leading combination electricity and natural gas energy company, Xcel Energy offers a comprehensive portfolio of energy-related products and services to 3.4 million electricity and 1.9 million natural gas customers across eight Western and Midwestern states.

About the Role

The successful candidate will be placed at a level that is commensurate with the candidate's skills and experience.

Responsibilities

  • Develop and maintain internal and regional model sets to represent the power system over time.
  • Run simulations based on assigned study scopes to test reliability, economics, and alternatives.
  • Develop study report material to support internal and external customers.
  • Maintain compliance and addressing future regulatory developments with assigned NERC and FERC standards.
  • Identify and implement automated processes, establish common processes and procedures, and implement process improvements.

Requirements

  • Power system transmission analysis tools
  • Electrical engineering concepts

Benefits

  • Medical
  • Dental
  • Vision
  • Life Insurance
  • 401(k)
  • Paid Time Off (PTO)
  • Parental Leave
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Short-term disability (STD)
  • Long-term disability (LTD)
  • Transportation Reimbursement Account
  • Dependent Care Reimbursement Account
  • Health Care Reimbursement Account
  • Health Savings Account (HSA)
  • Fitness Center Reimbursement
  • Pension
  • Annual Incentive Program
  • Volunteer Paid Time Off (VPTO)
  • Transit programs
  • Employee recognition program