Xcel Jobs – Transmission Line Engineer

Job Description:

This is an entry level position designed to develop technical expertise in a particular area of specialty. Performs work that involves conventional types of plans, investigations, surveys, structures or equipment with relatively few complex features for which there are precedents.

Job Responsibilities:

• Provides ongoing technical support for project activities within areas such as Operations, Maintenance, Testing/diagnostics, Regulatory, etc.
• May provide field engineering oversight for activities such as commissioning, testing, inspections etc. under direct supervision.
• 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.
• 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. In completing segments of technical evaluations for proposals may need to effectively communicate with other business areas of the company following appropriate processes.
• 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.
• Uses and applies technical standards, principles, theories, concepts, and techniques to perform activities/assignments of limited scope.
• Effectively exchanges information in all formats, on matters having a wide range of importance and complexity both inter-organizationally and with outside customer/vendors.

Job Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering from ABET accredited curriculum (or recognized equivalency). Civil or Electrical Engineering degree is preferred.
• 0+ years relevant engineering experience
• PLS-CADD Software experience.
• Ability to demonstrate the unique technical skills and core competencies for this engineering level established & documented by the organization
• EIT/FE (Engineer in Training/Fundamentals of Engineering) preferred

Job Details:

Company: Xcel Energy

Vacancy Type: Full Time

Job Location: Minneapolis, MN, US

Application Deadline: N/A

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