Plant Support Engineer -Mechanical

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** Job Summary
** The Plant Support Engineer provides technical expertise and operational support across a broad range of plant systems and components. This includes valves (motor-operated and air-operated), rotating equipment (pumps and turbines), HVAC systems, chillers, compressors, piping systems, and thermal-hydraulic applications.
The role is critical to maintaining equipment reliability, supporting emergent issues, and ensuring safe and efficient plant operations.
** Job Description
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* Key Accountabilities:

*** Support resolution of emergent, short-cycle, and near-term engineering work to protect the work week schedule.
* Serve as engineering point of contact for execution of the online work week schedule and resolution of Engineering Holds.
* Provide engineering input and follow-up for Operability evaluations.
* Deliver engineering support for post-work testing and validation.
* Conduct complex troubleshooting and root cause analysis (e.g., FMEA, confirm/refute).
* Perform equipment condition assessments and support minor design modifications.
* Provide technical input for testing procedures and analysis.
* Support resolution of operating challenges.
* Assist with planning and provide support for emergent questions and in-field activities.
* Prepare and implement Minor Design Modifications.
* Lead interpretation and analysis of complex technical issues.
* Coordinate assigned projects, studies, and initiatives through completion.
* Comply with safety policies and procedures to maintain a safe working environment.
* Prepare and present technical reports with recommendations for issue resolution.
* Participate in and occasionally lead special projects and committees.
* Perform all other duties as assigned.
** Education, Experience, and Skill Requirements:
*** B.S. Degree in Electrical Engineering (prefered), Mechanical Engineering (preferred), Nuclear Engineering, Chemical Engineering, or other closely related scientific discipline/physical science associated with power plant operations; or equivalent work experience (defined as demonstrated success at the engineer/technical specialist level).
* Physical ability and willingness to support plant walkdowns and inspections.
* Proficiency in PC use, engineering-specific applications, and engineering drawing interpretation.
* Minimum of 2 years of related job experience preferred.
* Prior experience in the nuclear industry is favorable.
* Strong teamwork and collaboration skills across organizational boundaries.
* Effective written and verbal communication skills for conveying complex technical issues.
* Ability to influence and build effective working relationships across departments.
* In-depth understanding of power plant equipment and system interrelationships.
* Capability to evaluate technical alternatives considering economic impact.
* Skilled in applying systematic problem-solving processes to address complex issues.
** Key Metrics:
*** Demonstrated teamwork and collaboration across organizational boundaries.
* Clear and effective communication of complex technical issues.
* Ability to influence outcomes through strong working relationships.
* Deep understanding of power plant equipment and system interactions.
* Evaluation of technical alternatives with consideration of business impact.
* Effective application of structured problem-solving methodologies.
** Final pay grade will be determined based on applicant's experience and qualifications   
**** Job Family
** Engineering Services
** Company
* * Vistra Nuclear Operations Company
** Locations
* * Perry, Ohio Ohio###
* We are a company of people committed to:  Exceeding Customer Expectations, Great People, Teamwork, Competitive Spirit and Effective Communication.  If this describes you, then apply today!*###
*** If you currently work for Vistra or its subsidiaries, please apply via the internal career site.
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