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Xcel Energy

Renewables Reliability Engineer (Staff, Senior or Principal)

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Xcel Energy
Provides energy services across multiple states, focusing on clean, reliable, and affordable solutions.
Develop and apply technical expertise to improve data capture and equipment reliability in renewable energy systems, specifically in Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition (SCADA) systems,Remote Terminal Units (RTUs) and site SCADA infrastructure including Windows Servers and network switches.
17d ago
$79,800 - $152,766
Experienced (8-12 years), Expert & Leadership (13+ years)
Full Time
Golden, CO
Hybrid
Company Size
14,000 Employees
Service Specialisms
Construction services
Project Management
Consulting
Engineering
Technical Services
Design
Sector Specialisms
Residential
Commercial
Industrial
Utilities
Energy
Infrastructure
Buildings
Government
Role
What you would be doing
software utilization
design specification
root cause analysis
project coordination
methodology development
cyber-secure solutions
  • Leverage software and analytics to streamline processes and improve efficiency.
  • Provide technical and operational insights to influence new equipment design specifications
  • Perform root cause analysis and identify corrective action plans to prevent repeat failures.
  • May lead small-medium, non-critical projects. Coordinate/leads critical projects or portions of projects (including phases such as research, design, equipment selection, procurement support, installation & commissioning), under the direction of a higher-level engineer or supervisor. Work reviewed upon completion for adequacy in meeting objectives.
  • Develop expertise in single and multiple-power plant control methodologies
  • Frequently exchanges information in all formats, on matters having a wide range of importance & complexity both inter-organizationally & with outside customers.
  • Under the direction of a higher-level engineer/supervisor supports bid/evaluation processes including preparation of bid documents, completion of technical evaluations for proposals; provide recommendations for selection, etc. Partners & communicates with areas such as Supply Chain & Legal following appropriate processes.
  • May assign tasks & coordinate work of interns, drafters, technicians, craft personnel &/or others. Provide guidance & mentoring to less experienced engineers. Responsible for continuous self-development of technical skills & competencies.
  • Performs activities such as budgeting, estimating, forecasting, accounting, work order management, in support of engineering projects.
  • Uses & applies technical standards, principles, theories, concepts, & techniques to perform activities/assignments that may include a variety of complex features such as conflicting design requirements, unsuitability of conventional materials or methods & difficult coordination requirements.
  • Works under the general direction of a higher-level engineer or supervisor for routine engineering projects. Provide ongoing technical support for project activities within areas such as Operations, Maintenance, testing/diagnostics & Regulatory. May provide field engineering oversight &/or direction for activities such as commissioning, testing, inspections, etc.
  • Deliver cyber-secure solutions to enhance data capture and equipment reliability in our fleet
  • Supports the development of technical documentation (including but not limited to designs, testing, calculations, reports, standards, etc.) Utilizes & may assist with the development of procedures requiring a broad knowledge & proficiency in a specialty area & has a general knowledge of related disciplines.
  • Participate in industry networking and piloting new technologies to improve equipment reliability
  • Perform routine troubleshooting of Remote Terminal Units (RTUs) and site SCADA infrastructure including Windows Servers and network switches
What you bring
pe registration
electrical engineering
ccna certification
python & sql
ignition scada
programming languages
  • Ability to demonstrate the unique technical skills and core competencies for this engineering level established & documented by the organization
  • Required bachelor’s degree in engineering from ABET accredited curriculum, electrical engineering degree preferred.
  • Strong computer skills, specifically in computer networking (e.g. CCNA certification) and understanding of computer architecture preferred
  • Ability to demonstrate the unique technical skills & core competencies for this engineering level established & documented by the organization.
  • Preferred PE (Professional Engineer) registration may be required depending on business need.
  • Proficiency in programming languages such as Python and SQLpreferred
  • Experience with SEL RTAC platform and Novatech OrionLX preferred
  • 9+ years relevant engineering experience with PE (Professional Engineer) registration required; 15+ years relevant engineering experience without PE.
  • Ability to demonstrate the unique technical skills and core competencies for this engineering level established & documented by the organization.
  • Bachelor’s degree in engineering from ABET accredited, electrical engineering degree preferred.
  • 2+year's relevant engineering experience. Demonstrated broad knowledge & proficiency in specialty area, knowledge of related specialties, & general knowledge of other related disciplines.
  • 5+ years relevant engineering experience with EIT/FE (Engineer in Training/Fundamentals of Engineering) required; 7+ years relevant engineering experience without EIT/FE.
  • Familiarity with DNP3, MODBUS, and OPC protocols preferred
  • Experience with Ignition SCADA from Inductive Automation preferred
  • EIT/FE (Engineer in Training/Fundamentals of Engineering) strongly preferred.
Benefits
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Training + Development
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Company
Overview
1909
Year Established
The company has a history spanning over a century, demonstrating its long-standing presence in the energy sector.
  • hidden炳 Renewable energy solutions, including wind and solar power.
  • hidden炳 Reducing carbon emissions and increasing clean energy generation.
  • hidden炳 Large-scale renewable projects like the Rush Creek Wind Project in Colorado.
  • hidden炳 Service offerings cover residential, commercial, and industrial energy needs with an emphasis on sustainability.
  • hidden炳 Leader in energy efficiency programs, helping customers reduce consumption and costs.
  • hidden炳 Innovates in the energy sector, balancing economic and environmental goals.
Culture + Values
90% Reduction
CO2 Emissions
Achieved a significant reduction in carbon dioxide emissions through sustainable practices and energy efficiency initiatives.
20 Hours
Employee Training
Provides employees with 20 hours of annual training focused on professional development and personal growth opportunities.
  • Fosters a culture of innovation and creativity.
  • Encourages open communication and collaboration.
  • Values diversity and inclusion within the workplace.
  • Supports community engagement and corporate social responsibility.
Environment + Sustainability
57% reduction
Carbon emissions from electricity
Achieved a 57% reduction in carbon emissions from 2005 levels as of early 2025.
1.5 million EVs
Electric vehicles enabled by 2030
Plans to enable 1.5 million electric vehicles by 2030 as part of broader sustainability goals.
$45 billion investment
In renewable energy projects
Investing $45 billion in generation, transmission, and other clean energy projects over five years (2024–2029).
54% carbon-free energy
In 2023
Achieved a 54% share of carbon-free energy in 2023, contributing to long-term sustainability goals.
  • Plans for zero-carbon fleet and enhanced EV charging infrastructure by 2030/2035 include enabling 1.5 million electric vehicles and achieving $1/gallon equivalent fuel savings for customers.
  • Investing in 4,000 MW+ of new wind and solar capacity by 2032, with all coal plants retiring by 2030 and nuclear energy extended until 2040.
  • Developing battery storage technologies, such as a 10 MW iron-air battery, and piloting innovative solutions like hydrogen, RNG, heat pumps, and smart water heaters.
  • Built a network of ~750 high-speed public EV charging stations in Minnesota and Wisconsin by 2026, alongside a home charger installation program to support widespread EV adoption.
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