Mechanical Engineer​/Gas and Steam Turbine

If you have what it takes to become part of the Vistra family and would like to start a promising career with a global leader, take a look at the exciting employment opportunities that are currently available and apply online.

• Mechanical Subject Matter Expert with a focus on Gas and Steam Turbines. Normal career level cap position within the engineering hierarchy.
• General analysis and implementation of generation Mechanical technologies for application to Vistra Operations and Maintenance.
• Manage programs and projects to enhance the commercial availability of new technologies and enhancement to existing technologies.

• Technical support for the fossil fleet operations and maintenance for rotating equipment
• Perform root cause analysis
• Provide innovative engineering solutions for difficult problems
• Contributes to economic justification/analysis for projects
• Participate in and lead special projects or teams
• Individual contributor in Mechanical Rotating Equipment Engineering
• Provides technical support on a fleetwide basis, specific to turbines
• Maintain effective working relationships. Be able to explain technical information to ensure work/repairs completed correctly.
• BS or greater in an Engineering discipline
• Licensed Professional Engineer or meets additional years of experience requirements
• Demonstrates and applies knowledge of current and pending regulatory, code and general industry issues to resolve Vistra’s interests.
• Proficient with technical evaluation processes.
• Proficient in fossil, solar, battery, or nuclear plant technologies
• Minimum 8 years experience in power plant operations / engineering or comparable industries
• Demonstrates application of fundamental scientific principles
• Communication –Must be able to effectively communicate with peers, management and/or represent Vistra’s interests to outside agencies
• Able to execute projects/strategies with some oversight.
• Demonstrated high performer through consecutive evaluations or work history for external candidates.

Engineering Services

Luminant Generation Company LLC

State of Texas, Texas

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