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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.
The Enterprise AI Enablement team develops AI-powered solutions that improve productivity and transform business processes across Xcel Energy. This intern will help support AI solution development, automation, agent testing, analytics, and continuous improvement activities. The role provides exposure to enterprise AI technologies, Microsoft Copilot, business process automation, and solution delivery.
Typical intern responsibilities may include but are not limited to:
- Assist with development and testing of AI-powered solutions and agents.
- Support automation and workflow improvement initiatives.
- Analyze data and identify opportunities for process optimization.
- Document solution requirements, designs, and user guidance.
- Participate in solution demonstrations and stakeholder meetings.
- Support maintenance and enhancement of AI tools and applications.
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 accredited college or university and pursuing a degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Software Engineering, Management Information Systems, Information Technology, Data Science, Mathematics, Statistics, Business Analytics
- Able to work full-time during the summer (up to 40 hours a week)/ part time during the school year (up to 20 hours a week) and commuting to the designated work location in-person, per our hybrid work policy.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience with Python, JavaScript, SQL, Power Platform, or similar technologies.
- Experience using AI tools such as Microsoft Copilot, ChatGPT, Claude, or GitHub Copilot.
- Familiarity with automation, APIs, or low-code platforms.
- Interest in enterprise AI and digital transformation.
- Experience building applications, websites, or technical projects
- Basic programming or scripting experience
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to learn new technologies quickly.
- Experience with Microsoft 365 tools.
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. At Xcel Energy, we strive to be the preferred and trusted provider of the energy our customers need. If you’re ready to be a part of something big, we invite you to join our team.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.
Individuals with a disability who need an accommodation to apply please contact us at recruiting@xcelenergy.com.
Non-Bargaining
The anticipated starting base pay for this position is: $20.90 to $22.10 per hour
This position is eligible for the following benefits: Pension, 401(k) plan, Paid time off (PTO), Holidays
Benefit plans are subject to change and Xcel Energy has the right to end, suspend, or amend any of its plans, at any time, in whole or in part.
In any materials you submit, you may redact or remove age-identifying information including but not limited to dates of school attendance and graduation. You will not be penalized for redacting or removing this information.
Deadline to Apply: 10/15/26
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Does an AI Solutions Engineer role qualify for CPT?
Yes, if the work connects directly to your enrolled coursework and your DSO approves it. AI Solutions Engineer duties involving model deployment, API integration, or cloud-based AI infrastructure typically map to graduate programs in computer science, data science, or information systems. Your school determines whether the specific job description meets the 'integral part of curriculum' standard USCIS requires.
Can I start an AI Solutions Engineer CPT role before my DSO issues the updated I-20?
No. You cannot begin CPT employment until your DSO has issued a new I-20 with the specific employer name, start date, and CPT authorization on page two. Starting even one day early puts you out of status. Get the updated I-20 in hand and verify all details match your offer letter before your first day.
What happens to my CPT authorization if my AI Solutions Engineer project scope changes?
If your duties shift significantly, such as moving from model training to client-facing solution architecture, your DSO may require a new CPT authorization. Changes that alter the connection to your curriculum need to be reported. Contact your DSO promptly with the updated job description rather than waiting until your next semester check-in.
How do I find AI Solutions Engineer employers who are open to CPT students?
Browse AI Solutions Engineer roles on Migrate Mate, which surfaces employers with work authorization experience. When evaluating a company, look for roles that explicitly mention F-1 or CPT eligibility, or contact the recruiter before applying to confirm they've hired international students on CPT before. Startups and mid-size AI firms often have more flexible hiring processes than large enterprises.
Does part-time CPT as an AI Solutions Engineer affect my OPT differently than full-time?
Yes. Part-time CPT, defined as 20 hours or fewer per week, does not count against your OPT eligibility regardless of how many semesters you use it. Full-time CPT, over 20 hours per week, counts toward the 12-month threshold that eliminates OPT. If your AI Solutions Engineer role requires full-time hours, track accumulated full-time CPT months carefully with your DSO.