Vistra High Voltage Transformer and Breaker Engineer (Staff thru Consulting)

Vistra Energy

Irving, TX

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Budget Management, Circuit Breakers, Communication Skills, Consulting, Continuous Improvement, Corporate Planning, Corrective Action, Electrical Components, Electrical Engineering, Electricity, High Reliability, High Voltage (HV), Interpersonal Skills, Leadership, Maintenance - Electrical, Manufacturing Equipment Maintenance, Mechanical Testing, Mentoring, Metrics, Microsoft Office, Operations Management, Problem Solving Skills, Procedure Development, Procurement Specifications, Quality Assurance Methodology, Regulatory Compliance, Safety/Work Safety, Team Building, Team Player, Technical Drawing, Technical Support, Test Data, Test Design, Testing, User Groups, Vehicle Fleets
LOCATION
Irving, TX
POSTED
2 days ago

Vistra High Voltage Transformer and Breaker Engineer (Staff thru Consulting) page is loaded## Vistra High Voltage Transformer and Breaker Engineer (Staff thru Consulting)locations: Irving, Texastime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Yesterdayjob requisition id: 40014882If 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**The Vistra High Voltage Transformer and Breaker Engineer provides subject matter expertise for the high voltage equipment in the Vistra Generation fleet. The position will primarily be responsible for supporting the Generator Step Up (GSU), Unit Auxiliary, Station Service, Reserve, and other high voltage transformers along with generator circuit breakers and high voltage breakers. Other duties may be assigned to support plant electrical equipment. The position provides engineering analysis and market driven options for issues throughout the entire asset life cycle. The engineer is involved in industry user groups and forums and provides industry leading ideas back into Vistra. The engineer supports short- and long-range budget planning and execution. The engineer communicates effectively will all levels within the Vistra organization and with external resources and contacts. Grade will be determined by skills and experience.**Job Description****Key Accountabilities*** Provide subject matter expertise for Generator Step Up (GSU), Unit Auxiliary, Station Service, Reserve, and other high voltage transformers* Provide subject matter expertise for generator circuit breakers and high voltage circuit breakers.* Maintain Vistra's asset preservation program which supports long-range planning for maintenance and reliability of high voltage equipment* Design and develop test procedures for high voltage equipment to ensure long-term reliability, performance, and safety.* Oversee testing processes meet Vistra standards and procedures.* Review chemical, mechanical and electrical test data to determine the health of the transformer/breaker and corrective actions* Create procurement specifications for transformers, breakers, and other high voltage electrical equipment* Review high voltage equipment technical data and drawings* Review factory test reports and other electrical studies as needed.* Mentor and support less experienced plant engineers on high voltage equipment maintenance and technical support.* Coordinate with in-house engineering, equipment specialists and operation's site staff to ensure consistent, practical, and effective engineering solution* Represent Engineering Services on corporate, technical, and user group committees* Perform other duties as assigned**Education, Experience, and Skill Requirements*** 5+ years relevant experience in high voltage transformers or breakers design, testing or maintenance* Understanding of the chemical and electrical tests and ability to make condition assessment based on test results* Demonstrated effectiveness in leadership, interpersonal skills, communication, creative problem solving and team building* High level of expertise in MS Office suite* Bachelor of Science in an accredited Electrical Engineering program* Experience gained through college degree programs and/or certifications is applicable to above skills* Demonstrated aptitude consistent with the job's key accountabilities**Key Metrics*** Meet or exceed all annual business objectives – including but not limited to: + Safety, environmental and regulatory compliance. + Provide engineering technical support activities to meet corporate development, asset utilization and market driven goals. + Consistent responsiveness to Development, Operations, and Management needs. + Seeking continuous improvement for personal and organizational betterment**Job Family**Engineering Services**Company**Luminant Generation Company LLC**Locations**Irving, TexasTexas### *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.**Vistra's hardworking team is committed to its purpose, “lighting up lives, powering a better way forward” and is guided by four core principles: we do business the right way, we work as a team, we compete to win, and we care about our stakeholders, including our customers, our communities where we work and live, our employees, and our investors. 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About the Company

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Vistra Energy

Energy Future Holdings Corp. (EFH) is a Dallas-based Energy Holding Company with a portfolio of competitive and regulated subsidiaries. TXU Energy, Luminant, and Oncor, its primary businesses, have deep roots in Texas. Energy Future Holdings Corp. (EFH) is committed to investing in and meeting the electric power needs of Texas consumers. Through its businesses, Energy Future Holdings Corp. (EFH) is committed to improving our environment by serving our customers and communities through more efficient and cleaner applications of energy. Energy Future Holdings Corp. (EFH) seeks diverse viewpoints because we believe in the power of collaboration and conversation. At Energy Future Holdings Corp. (EFH) we value diversity because it enhances the opportunity to recruit and retain the best talent in the marketplace and strengthens the ability to tap resources of the entire business community. As Texas transitions to a clean-energy economy, Energy Future Holdings Corp. (EFH) and its businesses are Lighting The Way.

COMPANY SIZE
50 to 99 employees
INDUSTRY
Energy and Utilities
FOUNDED
1882