Consulting Engineer

vst· Luminant Power LLC
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📍 Oswego, NYFull time💰 USD 109K–160K

About this role

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

This position is responsible for planning and performing engineering duties as assigned, working independently and with Facility Staff. Reviewing, modifying and approving project specifications of the most complex nature to ensure their conformance to applicable codes and standards and generally accepted industry practices.
This role will pay between $109,000 to $160,000 annually depending upon skills and experience. This role is also eligible for bonus, profit sharing and benefits for the employee and their eligible dependents.

Job Description

Key Accountabilities:

•Understanding the design features of the facility and performing the overall engineering control and/or oversight of all design changes and modifications.
•Perform complex root cause analyses.
•Assisting the Maintenance Manager in planning major outages.
•Managing revisions to plant technical documentation and drawings.
•Developing the annual budget for engineering and design support and modification activities.
•Responsible for assisting in the development of other employees in area of expertise.
•Serves a lead role on projects, teams, processes, or programs.
•Respond quickly to plant conditions or requirements which may involve extended abnormal work hours.
•Experience or background in the use of personal computers and numerous software applications.
•Reporting to NERC.
•Maintaining high professional, personnel and equipment safety and environmental consciousness and compliance standards and practices.

Education, Experience & Skill Requirements:

•BS or greater in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering from a college or university with an accredited engineering program. Post graduate degree is preferred.
•Registered Professional Engineer is preferred.
•Minimum of 14 years of experience
•Licensed Professional Engineer preferred or meets additional years of experience requirements
•Extensive experience with gas fired combined cycle power plant mechanical and electrical systems
•Communication –Must be able to effectively communicate with peers, management and/or represent Vistra’s interests to outside agencies

Key Metrics:

•Industry contributor in field of expertise to represent Vistra interests and increase knowledge of new technologies
•Provides technical support on a fleetwide basis
•Maintain effective working relationships.  Be able to provide technical direction

Job Family

Engineering Services

Company

Luminant Power LLC

Locations

Oswego, NY

New York

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 assistance@vistraenergy.com to make a request.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the salary for the Consulting Engineer role at vst?
The listed salary for this Consulting Engineer position at vst is USD 109K–160K. This is an Full time role.
Where is the Consulting Engineer position at vst located?
This Consulting Engineer role at vst is based in Oswego, NY. The position is listed as on-site or hybrid. Check the full job description or apply directly to confirm the work arrangement.
Is the Consulting Engineer role at vst full-time or part-time?
This is listed as a Full time position. It is posted as a Consulting Engineer role in the Luminant Power LLC department at vst.
Which team or department does the Consulting Engineer at vst belong to?
This Consulting Engineer position is part of the Luminant Power LLC department at vst. See the full job description for more information about the team structure and responsibilities.
How do I apply for the Consulting Engineer position at vst?
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When was the Consulting Engineer job at vst posted?
This Consulting Engineer position at vst was posted on Sep 8, 2026. Apply as soon as possible — early applications are often reviewed first.
Consulting Engineer
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