Jobs at Xcel Energy
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Xcel Energy is a leading Midwest utility that invests heavily in smart grid technology, renewable integration, and digital transformation. The company employs software engineers, data scientists, and IoT specialists to build next‑generation energy solutions.
Typical roles include software engineers, data engineers, cybersecurity analysts, cloud architects, and system integrators. Candidates can expect full‑stack projects, real‑time data pipelines, machine‑learning models for grid optimization, and flexible remote work options.
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Auditor
Company: Department of Energy - Federal Energy Regulatory Commission
Location: Washington, District of Columbia Washington, District of Columbia
Posted Nov 13, 2024
The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) has been ranked among the top 5 mid-size agencies in the Best Places to Work in the Federal Government Rankings. The Auditor position is located in the Office of Enforcement. U.S. Citizenship is required, and a background investigation is mandatory. The role involves conducting audits under Generally Accepted Auditing Standards or Government Auditing Standards. FERC is also recognized for its diversity, effective leadership, and work-life balance, offering telework and workplace flexibilities.
Work Planner Scheduler
Company: Department of Energy - Bonneville Power Administration
Location: Vancouver, Washington Vancouver, Washington
Posted Nov 13, 2024
The Work Planner Scheduler position is available at Bonneville Power Administration in Vancouver, WA. The role involves providing scheduling and evaluation services to ensure maintenance, sustain, and expand programs are conducted efficiently and cost-effectively. The successful candidate must be a U.S. Citizen or National, and may be required to complete a probationary period. The position does not support remote work. Vancouver, WA is described as a splendid place to live with its downtown area, nature parks, bike trails, and mountain views. The U.S. Department of Energy fosters a diverse and inclusive workplace, and offers a comprehensive benefits package.
Public Utilities Specialist (Rates)
Company: Department of Energy - Western Area Power Administration
Location: Multiple Locations
Posted Nov 13, 2024
This job posting is for a Public Utilities Specialist (Rates) position within the WAPA-DSW-Desert Southwest. The role involves developing, implementing, and preparing power, transmission, and ancillary service rates, rate adjustment proceedings, rate designs, project repayment studies, and related forecasts, allocations, strategies, and industry evaluations. The position requires specialized experience equivalent to a GS-12 in the Federal service, including experience in preparing specialized studies, developing and presenting financial models, and having knowledge of economics, accounting, financial, and budgetary concepts. The U.S. Department of Energy fosters a diverse and inclusive workplace and offers a comprehensive benefits package to its employees.
Data Scientist (Visualization)
Company: Department of Energy - Department of Energy - Agency Wide
Location: Multiple Locations
Posted Nov 13, 2024
The Office of the Inspector General, Department of Energy is seeking a Data Scientist (Visualization) for the Office of Cyber Assessments and Data Analytics. The role involves providing technical expertise by leading data visualization efforts and supporting innovative research on Department of Energy operations, investigations, inspections, and audits. The position requires a degree in Mathematics, statistics, computer science, data science, or a related field, and at least one year of specialized experience in creating and implementing data collection and analysis tools, utilizing software applications for data visualization, and collaborating with stakeholders to recommend data-driven solutions.
IT Specialist (INFOSEC)
Company: Department of Energy - Bonneville Power Administration
Location: Vancouver, Washington Vancouver, Washington
Posted Nov 13, 2024
The text describes a job opening for an IT Specialist (INFOSEC) position with the Bonneville Power Administration in Information Technology (J). The successful candidate will serve as an Information System Security Officer (ISSO), providing technical ownership, leadership, and expertise for the development and implementation of BPA's cyber security requirements. The role requires U.S. citizenship, participation in the e-Verify program, and successful completion of a background investigation. The position necessitates advanced proficiency in four competencies: Attention to Detail, Customer Service, Oral Communication, and Problem Solving. Specialized experience is required, including conducting technical risk and vulnerability assessments and system security evaluations. The job is located in Vancouver, WA, known for its outdoor activities and nature parks. The U.S. Department of Energy fosters a diverse and inclusive workplace, offering a comprehensive benefits package.
Accountant
Company: Department of Energy - Bonneville Power Administration
Location: Portland, Oregon Portland, Oregon
Posted Nov 13, 2024
This job posting is for an accountant position in the General Accounting (FRG) organization of Accounting and Financial Reporting (FR), Finance (F), Bonneville Power Administration. The role involves independently planning and conducting various accounting activities, providing financial planning, accounting, and reporting for the Federal Columbia River Power System (FCRPS) and Bonneville Power Administration (BPA). The position requires U.S. citizenship or nationality, participation in the e-Verify program, and successful completion of a background investigation. Specialized experience is needed, which includes independently preparing and reviewing accounting analyses, utilizing automated systems for complex transactions, and documenting financial statements. The position is located in Portland, OR, known for its bike-friendliness, train system, and vibrant culture. The U.S. Department of Energy fosters a diverse and inclusive workplace.
Electrical Engineer
Company: Department of Energy - Bonneville Power Administration
Location: Vancouver, Washington Vancouver, Washington
Posted Nov 13, 2024
The text describes a job opening for an Electrical Engineer position at Bonneville Power Administration (BPA) in the Transmission Grid Modeling department. The role involves maintaining BPA's System Electrical Data. The successful candidate must be a U.S. Citizen or National, and have a degree in Engineering or a combination of education and experience in engineering. Specialized experience is required, involving applying electrical engineering principles to complex studies and assignments in power transmission, distribution, or generation systems. The position is based in Vancouver, WA, offering a comprehensive benefits package. The work environment is office-based with occasional travel, and the role involves sedentary work with some slight physical effort.
Electrical Engineer
Company: Department of Energy - Bonneville Power Administration
Location: Vancouver, Washington Vancouver, Washington
Posted Nov 13, 2024
The Electrical Engineer position at Bonneville Power Administration (BPA) involves serving as a consultant and expert advisor on SPC systems and equipment. The role requires a bachelor's degree in engineering from an accredited institution, or a combination of education and experience. Specialized experience includes applying professional knowledge of electrical engineering theories and methods to system integration, modification, redesign, troubleshooting, installation, operation, and maintenance of various transmission system protection and control equipment. The position is located in Vancouver, WA, known for its outdoor activities and nature parks. BPA offers a comprehensive benefits package and strives to maintain a safe, positive, inclusive work environment.
Accountant
Company: Department of Energy - Western Area Power Administration
Location: Multiple Locations
Posted Nov 13, 2024
The job posting is for a financial analysis role within the U.S. Department of Energy. The incumbent will serve as the principal source of cost/plant accounting, fixed assets, and fiscal system accounting information. They will be responsible for all phases of financial analysis, review, interpretation, and implementation of related procedures to ensure the integrity of financial data and reporting. The position is telework eligible but not fully remote. Basic requirements include a degree in accounting or a related field, or a combination of education and experience. Specialized experience is required, with varying levels depending on the grade (GS-12). The role involves preparing or reviewing journal entries, reconciling account balances, analyzing data, and applying GAAP. U.S. citizenship is mandatory, and a background investigation is required. The position offers a comprehensive benefits package.
Research Engineer I/II – Energy Optimization Analysis and Development
Company: National Renewable Energy Laboratory
Location: Greater Denver Area
Posted Nov 13, 2024
NREL is seeking a research engineer to support energy optimization model development and analysis within the Accelerated Deployment and Decision Support ADDS Center. The selected candidate will have the opportunity to develop and apply expertise in REopt NREL's energy optimization modeling platform to analyze energy systems and make recommendations to enhance energy efficiency and system performance.
Public Utilities Specialist (Rates)
Company: Department of Energy - Western Area Power Administration
Location: Multiple Locations
Posted Nov 13, 2024
This job posting is for a Public Utilities Specialist (Rates) position within the WAPA-DSW-Desert Southwest. The role involves developing, implementing, and preparing power, transmission, and ancillary service rates, rate adjustment proceedings, rate designs, project repayment studies, and related forecasts, allocations, strategies, and industry evaluations. The candidate must be a U.S. Citizen or National, and may be required to undergo a background investigation and complete a probationary period. Specialized experience is required, which includes assisting in data collection, analysis, and preparation of reports, as well as demonstrating strong communication and customer service skills. A Ph.D. or equivalent doctoral degree can substitute for experience. The position offers a comprehensive benefits package.
Nuclear Materials Courier
Company: Department of Energy - National Nuclear Security Administration
Location: Albuquerque, New Mexico Albuquerque, New Mexico
Posted Nov 13, 2024
The text is an open continuous announcement for Nuclear Materials Courier (NMC) positions. It outlines the requirements for applicants, including U.S. citizenship, age limits, drug testing, suitability determination, and various physical and medical examinations. Applicants must pass a comprehensive medical examination, psychological evaluation, and physical fitness tests. They must also obtain a Commercial Driver's License (CDL) and a Q security clearance. The job involves potential exposure to dangers from explosives and radioactive materials, and requires carrying a firearm. The announcement specifies that this is an open continuous vacancy, with cut-off dates for application consideration. Specialized experience in law enforcement, military, or similar roles is required. No education qualification is needed, but certain medical requirements must be met. Selected individuals will undergo a Nuclear Materials Courier training academy.