Power Plant Tech Engineer & SME - Programs Lead

Vistra Corp; Irving (TX); On-site; USD 110,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Luminant Generation Company LLC in Irving, Texas is seeking a senior engineer to analyze and implement generation technologies for Vistra operations. Plan and manage long-range programs and third-party resources to meet Vistra's strategic objectives and enhance technology availability at plants.

Requires a BS in engineering and a PE license or equivalent experience; recognized SME with strong communication and project management skills; experience across fossil, solar, battery, or nuclear plant

Qualifications

• BS or greater in an Engineering discipline; Civil Engineering experience highly preferred.
• Licensed Professional Engineer or meets additional years of experience requirements.
• Recognized SME within Vistra; technical resource for others.
• Knowledge of regulatory, code and industry issues to resolve Vistra’s interests.
• Proficient with business/technical evaluation processes.
• Proficient in fossil, solar, battery, or nuclear plant technologies.
• Extensive experience in power plant operations/engineering or similar industries.
• Strong business acumen and communication skills.
• Able to execute projects/strategies with minimal oversight.

Responsibilities

• Technical support for development of commercial/environmental/reliability/sustainability interests in new technology applications.
• Subject matter expert in areas of value to Vistra.
• Technical support to Operations in applying technologies at operating plants or plants in development.
• Perform complex root cause analysis.
• Provide innovative engineering solutions for difficult problems.
• May be responsible for developing other employees in areas of expertise.
• Contributes to economic justification/analysis for projects.
• Executes corporate engineering strategies for initiatives.

Skills

Engineering knowledge

Project management

Communication skills

Regulatory knowledge

Education

BS in Engineering

Professional Engineer license

Job description

Luminant Generation Company LLC in Irving, Texas is seeking a senior engineer to analyze and implement generation technologies for Vistra operations. Plan and manage long-range programs and third-party resources to meet Vistra's strategic objectives and enhance technology availability at plants.

Requires a BS in engineering and a PE license or equivalent experience; recognized SME with strong communication and project management skills; experience across fossil, solar, battery, or nuclear plant