Mechanical Engineer / Gas and Steam Turbine

  • Luminant Generation Company LLC
  • Irving, Texas
  • Full Time
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. Job Summary 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. Job Description 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. Job Family Engineering Services Company Luminant Generation Company LLC Locations State of Texas Texas 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. It is the policy of the Company to comply with all employment laws and to afford equal employment opportunity to individuals in all aspects of employment, including in selection for job opportunities, without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, military service, protected veteran status, or any other consideration protected by federal, state or local laws. If you are an individual with a disability and need assistance submitting an application or would like to request an accommodation, please email us at ... to make a request. Vistra (NYSE: VST) is a leading Fortune 500 integrated retail electricity and power generation company based in Irving, Texas, that provides essential power resources to customers, businesses, and communities from California to Maine. Vistra is the largest competitive power generator in the U.S., with a capacity of approximately 41,000 megawatts, or enough to power 20 million homes, operating in all of the major competitive wholesale markets in the country. Vistra is a leader in the energy transformation and expansion with an unyielding focus on reliability, affordability, and sustainability, powered by a diverse portfolio that includes natural gas, nuclear, coal, solar, and battery energy storage facilities. The company continues to grow its zero-carbon resources, operating the second-largest fleet of competitive nuclear power plants in the country, substantial battery energy storage capacity, and a growing number of solar facilities. Vistra is one of the largest competitive electricity providers in the country and takes an innovative, customer-centric approach to retail, offering solutions to meet customers' needs, including more than 50 renewable energy plans. Through its family of retail brands, Vistra serves approximately 5 million residential, commercial, and industrial retail customers. As a leader in the responsible transformation of the country's energy supply, Vistra has made significant progress towards its 2030 and 2050 targets. The company has committed to a 60% reduction of Scope 1 and 2 greenhouse gas emissions by 2030, as compared to our 2010 baseline, and net-zero carbon emissions by 2050, assuming necessary technological advancements and public policy incentives are achieved. Learn more about our environmental, social, and governance efforts and read the company's sustainability report at Vistra's hardworking team is committed to its purpose, lighting up lives, powering a better way forward and is guided by four core principles: we do business the right way, we work as a team, we compete to win, and we care about our stakeholders, including our customers, our communities where we work and live, our employees, and our investors. Learn more about how Vistra is powering a better way forward at vistracorp.com. Come join us and be part of something special! Click here to learn more about Vistra. It is the policy of the Company to comply with all employment laws and to afford equal employment opportunity to individuals in all aspects of employment, including in selection for job opportunities, without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, military service, protected veteran status, or any other consideration protected by federal, state or local laws. If you are an individual with a disability and need assistance submitting an application or would like to request an accommodation, please email us at ... to make a request.
Job ID: 522150467
Originally Posted on: 5/22/2026

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