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VISTRA

Procurement Engineer

VISTRA

. Provide technical support for commercial, environmental, reliability, and sustainability interests in new technology applications .

Posted 9/23/2026full-timeUnited StatesSeniorLeadWebsite

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Demonstrates expertise in providing technical support for power plant operations, including fossil, solar, battery, and nuclear technologies. Capable of performing root cause analysis and managing projects that enhance the commercial availability of new technologies.

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Licensed Professional EngineerPower Plant OperationsTechnical Evaluation ProcessesRoot Cause AnalysisProject Management

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Hard Skills
Engineering DegreeFossil Plant TechnologiesSolar Plant TechnologiesBattery TechnologiesNuclear Plant TechnologiesTechnical SupportEconomic JustificationScientific Principles ApplicationRegulatory KnowledgeProject Execution
Soft Skills
Effective CommunicationRelationship ManagementProblem Solving
Industry Keywords
ReliabilitySustainabilityCommercial DevelopmentGeneration TechnologiesFleetwide Support

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Provide technical support for commercial, environmental, reliability, and sustainability interests in new technology applications
  • Provide technical support to Operations in applying technologies at operating plants or plants in development
  • Perform root cause analysis
  • Provide innovative solutions for difficult problems
  • Contribute to economic justification and analysis for projects
  • Participate in and lead special projects or teams
  • Analyze and implement generation technologies for Vistra operations or commercial development
  • Manage programs and projects that enhance commercial availability of new technologies and existing technologies
  • Provide technical support on a fleetwide basis
  • Maintain effective working relationships and explain technical information to ensure work and repairs are completed correctly

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • BS or greater in an Engineering discipline
  • Licensed Professional Engineer or meets additional years of experience requirements
  • Knowledge of current and pending regulatory, code and general industry issues
  • Proficiency with technical evaluation processes
  • Proficiency in fossil, solar, battery, or nuclear plant technologies
  • Minimum 8 years experience in power plant operations / engineering or comparable industries
  • Application of fundamental scientific principles
  • Ability to effectively communicate with peers, management, and outside agencies
  • Ability to execute projects/strategies with some oversight
  • Demonstrated high performer through consecutive evaluations or work history for external candidates