Mechanical Engineer - Perry

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📍 Perry, OhioFull time

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

Mechanical Engineer frequently works independently to identify and perform tasks as required to meet Vistra objectives.
Supports the gathering and analysis of information necessary for Vistra initiatives or to solve complex problems.
The position will develop and maintain effective working relationships with others including external to the company.

Job Description

Key Accountabilities:

•Identifies and performs task as required to meet objectives

•Lead interpretation and analysis of complex issues

•Coordinates assigned projects, studies and initiatives through completion

•Comply with safety policy and procedures to ensure a safe working environment

•Prepare and present reports including recommendations to resolve complex issues

•Participate in and on occasion lead special project and committees including external organizations

•Lead complex problem - solving efforts


Education, Experience, and Skill Requirements:

•4 yrs. Bachelor’s degree in Engineering (Mechanical preferred, Civil, Nuclear) from an accredited program.

•Minimum 6 yrs. relevant job experience


Key Metrics:

•Team - work and collaboration skills across organizational boundaries

•Able to communicate complex issues effectively through written and verbal communication

•Able to influence by establishing effective working relationships across organizational boundaries

•In-depth understanding of power plant equipment and system interrelationships.

•Able to evaluate technical alternatives in light of their economic contribution to the business

•Able to apply systematic problem - solving processes to address complex issues


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

Job Family

Engineering Services

Company

Vistra Nuclear Operations Company

Locations

Perry, Ohio

Ohio

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.

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This is listed as a Full time position. It is posted as a Mechanical Engineer - Perry role in the Vistra Nuclear Operations Company department at vst.
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This Mechanical Engineer - Perry position at vst was posted on Aug 18, 2026. Apply as soon as possible — early applications are often reviewed first.
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