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Summer Intern - Mechanical Engineer

Vistra Corporate Services Company
United States, Texas, Irving
6555 Sierra Drive (Show on map)
Apr 26, 2025
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 Work as part of a team to provide engineering support to ensure reliability, availability, efficiency, and functionality of all equipment, processes and projects. Job Description Job Description Summary Vistra's Generation Services engineering and subject matter expert teams serve Vistra's power generation fleet of assets by providing engineering and technical expertise. Engineering support ranges from providing recommendations for operations and maintenance practices, retrofit and repair design specifications, troubleshooting and analysis of equipment failures, development of standardization procedures, and much more. The successful candidate will work with team members from Generation Services' Mechanical Rotating Equipment Engineering team members to support the generation plants' mechanical engineering needs. Key Accountabilities * Interface with engineering staff, operations & maintenance groups, and other Luminant personnel to ensure consistent, practical, and effective engineering solutions. * EIT (Engineer in Training) Program.Incumbents will rotate through the different areas of the plant to gain a working knowledge of those areas of the plant.Areas include, but are not limited to Safety, Operations, Maintenance, Instrumentation & Control, Reliability and Chemical / Environmental * Will be assigned various engineering projects. * Comply with safety policy and procedures to ensure a safe working environment * Possess the ability to work independently and in a fast paced environment * Travel needs will vary throughout the internship. Expect to travel to field sites up to once per week. Overnight trips may occur occasionally. Education, Experience, & Skill Requirements * Must be a U.S. Citizen or Permanent Resident. Students sponsored through Optical Practical Training (OPT) or Curricular Practical Training (CPT) areNOTeligible for this internship. * Must be currently enrolled in a 4-year institution of higher education and pursuing a Bachelor of Science or Master's Degree in Mechanical Engineering or comparable degree. * Proficient in Microsoft Office programs (Excel, Word, PowerPoint), Access desired * Excellent verbal & written communication skills; presentation skills desired * Official transcripts must be received from your school prior to start date * Must be in good academic standing with your school Job Description The successful candidate will work with the Generation Services engineering team to support the plants with mechanical engineering programmatic and emergent needs. The activities will include: Support fleet mechanical issues specific to rotating equipment and develop actions plans Support operational anomaly investigations and develop action plans Support fleet program information gathering and management Develop scope and design information for component inspection and repairs The internship will also include some rotational exposure to other departments within the Generation Services organization to demonstrate additional roles and services within the organization. Basic business acumen training Job Family General Services Company Luminant Generation Company LLC Locations Irving, Texas Texas 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 atassistance@vistraenergy.comto make a request.