Vistra Corp.

Manager, Mechanical/Structural Design

Vistra Corp. • $100K — $130K *
Glen Rose, TX 76043In-Person
Energy & Utilities
Less than 5 years of experience
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Qualifications

  • Bachelor's Degree in Engineering (Mechanical preferred)
  • Experience in managing teams
  • Advanced knowledge of Mechanical/Structural design
  • Familiarity with Design Control Process at nuclear facilities
  • Understanding of nuclear plant processes and procedures
  • Knowledge of nuclear codes and licensing regulations
  • Professional Engineering registration and certifications preferred

Responsibilities

  • Manage Engineering Changes and modifications for the plant
  • Maintain design and licensing bases in compliance with regulations
  • Lead Calculation updates for design basis management
  • Conduct Owner's Acceptance Reviews for engineering changes
  • Support design engineering and project teams
  • Resolve Condition Reports and Operational Experience issues
  • Direct individual contributors and manage personnel allocation

Benefits

  • Opportunities for continuous improvement and professional development
  • Emphasis on operational and safety excellence
  • Teamwork-focused work culture
  • Engagement in competitive industry practices
Full Job Description
Job Summary
This position is responsible for managing the Design Engineering Mechanical /Structural department to offer design services that supports maintaining the design bases and licensing bases (configuration control for the NPP). This design organization maintains consistency and standards in all design documents and for changes to the plant both temporary and permanent. In addition to modifications, the Mechanical/Structural group supports the plant with engineering evaluations for work order execution and leads the 50.59 and 72.48 program. The manager is the focal point for interfacing with regulators, contractors and industry groups.

Job Description

Key Accountabilities
  • Non-emergent Engineering Changes and outage modifications.
  • Maintains the Plant design and licensing basis including Subject Matter Experts to support Design and licensing including 10CFR 50.59 and 72.48.
  • HELB/MELB/Flooding Program
  • Calculations update for design basis management
  • Owner's Acceptance Reviews for Projects' Engineering Changes
  • Leads or Supports design engineering changes/projects and Task Teams
  • Resolves Condition Reports and addresses Operating Experience
  • Response to Regulatory inquiries on licensing basis.
  • Directs the activities of the individual contributors within the group
  • Gas Void Size Calculations
  • Allocates personnel and budget to complete engineering activities and meet department/site goals
  • Provides timely resolution and recommendations to technical problems to ensure safe, reliable, and cost-effective plant operation


Education, Experience & Skill Requirements
  • Bachelor's Degree in Engineering from an accredited school - Mechanical Engineering focus preferred.
  • Prior experience managing people.
  • An advanced knowledge of Mechanical/Structural design.
  • Design Engineering experience with proficiency in the Design Control Process at a nuclear Facility.
  • Technical understanding of nuclear plant processes, programs, and procedures preferred.
  • Knowledge of nuclear codes, standards and regulations, including licensing knowledge at a Nuclear Power Plant.
  • Knowledge of nuclear policies and guidelines for engineering organizations, including Chapter 15 nuclear safety analysis preferred
  • Professional Engineering registration preferred
  • Plant Certification or SRO Certification/License preferred.
  • Ability to obtain unescorted access to the nuclear facility.


Key Metrics
  • Continuous Improvement
  • Financial Optimization
  • Operational Excellence
  • Safety Excellence


** Final pay grade will be determined based on applicant's experience and qualifications **

Job Family
Engineering Services

Company
Vistra Nuclear Operations Company

Locations
Glen Rose, Texas

Texas

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.
Size
5,060 employees
Market Cap
$9,272
Industry
Energy & Utilities
5 Year Trend
+1460%
NASDAQ
VST
* Ladders Estimates

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