Mechanical Engineer / Gas and Steam Turbine

Vistra Corp • Carapichaima, MA

1d • Onsite

About The Position

Mechanical Subject Matter Expert with a focus on Gas and Steam Turbines. This is a normal career level cap position within the engineering hierarchy. The role involves the general analysis and implementation of generation Mechanical technologies for application to Vistra Operations and Maintenance. The position will manage programs and projects to enhance the commercial availability of new technologies and improvements to existing technologies.

Requirements

• 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.

Responsibilities

• 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

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior