Vistra Corp.

Manager, Engineering Programs

Vistra Corp.$100K — $130K *
Perry, OH 44081In-Person
Energy & Utilities
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5+ years experience in nuclear power industry
  • Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or Engineering Technology
  • Leadership experience managing technical teams
  • Knowledge of budgeting, planning, and scheduling
  • Familiarity with nuclear codes and regulations
  • Nuclear Programs Engineering experience preferred
  • SRO Certification or License preferred

Responsibilities

  • Lead and manage Programs personnel across sites
  • Maintain design and licensing basis for Nuclear Stations
  • Review major Program scopes and comply with industry codes
  • Resolve Condition Reports effectively
  • Facilitate staffing and resource planning activities
  • Direct activities of individual contributors within the team
  • Coordinate large-scale projects and develop task teams
  • Manage budget allocations for engineering activities
  • Provide engineering solutions to ensure safe plant operations
  • Interface with regulatory bodies for operational compliance

Benefits

  • Opportunities for career advancement within a global leader
  • Collaborative work environment focused on teamwork
  • Commitment to exceeding customer expectations
  • Access to continued education and professional development resources
  • Engagement with diverse and inclusive workplace culture
Full Job Description
Job Summary
This position is responsible for managing one of four Fleet Engineering Programs Areas to provide timely and cost-effective engineering services and technical support for the Vistra Nuclear Fleet. The position is based at Perry Nuclear Power Station and will manage program owners across all sites. This role ensures that code required inspections are implemented to maintain licensing bases for each site. The manager will represent the company in negotiating with regulators, contractors, and industry groups to achieve nuclear production objectives.

Job Description

Key Accountabilities
  • Provides leadership to Programs personnel
  • Maintains Nuclear Station design and licensing basis
  • Performs reviews of major Programs scope and codes
  • Resolves Condition Reports
  • Facilitates staffing activities
  • Directs the activities of the individual contributors within the group
  • Coordinates and plans large work-scope projects and task teams
  • Coordinates Programs baseline, O&M and Capital budgets
  • Prioritizes and approves group activities and work products
  • Allocates personnel and budget to complete engineering activities and meet Fleet goals
  • Provides timely resolution to technical problems to ensure safe, reliable, and cost-effective plant operation
  • Provides engineering recommendations and priorities important to plant operations
  • Controls costs within approved budget limits
  • Interfaces with State and Federal regulators to demonstrate continued safe operation of the Nuclear Station


Education, Experience & Skill Requirements
  • At least 5 years exp in nuclear power
  • BS in Engineering or Engineering Technology
  • Experience leading technical professionals, budgeting, planning, and scheduling
  • Technical understanding of nuclear plant processes, programs, and procedures preferred
  • Knowledge of nuclear codes, standards and regulations preferred
  • Nuclear Programs Engineering experience preferred
  • SRO Certification or License preferred


Key Metrics
  • Continuous Improvement
  • Financial Optimization
  • Operational Excellence


Job Family
Engineering Services

Company
Vistra Nuclear Operations Company

Locations
Perry, Ohio

Ohio

About Vistra Corp.

Vistra (NYSE: VST) is a leading Fortune 500 integrated retail electricity and power generation company that provides essential resources to customers, businesses, and communities from California to Maine. Based in Irving, Texas, Vistra is a leader in the energy transformation with an unyielding focus on reliability, affordability, and sustainability. The company safely operates a reliable, efficient, power generation fleet of natural gas, nuclear, coal, solar, and battery energy storage facilities while taking an innovative, customer-centric approach to its retail business. In the 2020 Forbes Global 2000, Vistra Energy was ranked as the 756th-largest public company in the world. The company owns the Moss Landing Power Plant in California which currently contains the largest battery energy storage system in the world. In 2016, Texas Competitive Electric Holdings, parent company of TXU Energy and Luminant, emerged from Chapter 11. TCEH was then rebranded as Vistra Energy. Vistra acquired Dynegy in 2018. In 2019, Ambit Energy was acquired, resulting in a 32% residential market share in ERCOT, with NRG Energy as its largest competitor. It also acquired Crius Energy in 2019.
Learn more about Vistra Corp.
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Market Cap
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