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Manager, Engineering Programs

vst
Perry, OH Full Time
POSTED ON 3/28/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/27/2026
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 managing one of four Fleet Engineering Programs Areas to provide timely and cost-effective engineering services and technical support for the Vistra Nuclear Fleet. The position is based at Perry Nuclear Power Station and will manage program owners across all sites. This role ensures that code required inspections are implemented to maintain licensing bases for each site. The manager will represent the company in negotiating with regulators, contractors, and industry groups to achieve nuclear production objectives. Job Description Key Accountabilities Provides leadership to Programs personnel Maintains Nuclear Station design and licensing basis Performs reviews of major Programs scope and codes Resolves Condition Reports Facilitates staffing activities Directs the activities of the individual contributors within the group Coordinates and plans large work-scope projects and task teams Coordinates Programs baseline, O&M and Capital budgets Prioritizes and approves group activities and work products Allocates personnel and budget to complete engineering activities and meet Fleet goals Provides timely resolution to technical problems to ensure safe, reliable, and cost-effective plant operation Provides engineering recommendations and priorities important to plant operations Controls costs within approved budget limits Interfaces with State and Federal regulators to demonstrate continued safe operation of the Nuclear Station Education, Experience & Skill Requirements At least 5 years exp in nuclear power BS in Engineering or Engineering Technology Experience leading technical professionals, budgeting, planning, and scheduling Technical understanding of nuclear plant processes, programs, and procedures preferred Knowledge of nuclear codes, standards and regulations preferred Nuclear Programs Engineering experience preferred SRO Certification or License preferred Key Metrics Continuous Improvement Financial Optimization Operational Excellence 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. Vistra (NYSE: VST) is a leading Fortune 500 integrated retail electricity and power generation company based in Irving, Texas, that provides essential power resources to customers, businesses, and communities from California to Maine. Vistra is the largest competitive power generator in the U.S., with a capacity of approximately 41,000 megawatts, or enough to power 20 million homes, operating in all of the major competitive wholesale markets in the country. Vistra is a leader in the energy transformation and expansion with an unyielding focus on reliability, affordability, and sustainability, powered by a diverse portfolio that includes natural gas, nuclear, coal, solar, and battery energy storage facilities. The company continues to grow its zero-carbon resources, operating the second-largest fleet of competitive nuclear power plants in the country, substantial battery energy storage capacity, and a growing number of solar facilities. Vistra is one of the largest competitive electricity providers in the country and takes an innovative, customer-centric approach to retail, offering solutions to meet customers’ needs, including more than 50 renewable energy plans. Through its family of retail brands, Vistra serves approximately 5 million residential, commercial, and industrial retail customers. As a leader in the responsible transformation of the country’s energy supply, Vistra has made significant progress towards its 2030 and 2050 targets. The company has committed to a 60% reduction of Scope 1 and 2 greenhouse gas emissions by 2030, as compared to our 2010 baseline, and net-zero carbon emissions by 2050, assuming necessary technological advancements and public policy incentives are achieved. Learn more about our environmental, social, and governance efforts and read the company’s sustainability report at https://vistracorp.com/sustainability/. 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. Learn more about how Vistra is powering a better way forward at vistracorp.com. Come join us and be part of something special! Click here to learn more about Vistra! 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@vistracorp.com to make a request.

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