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Job Summary
The Commissioning Engineer is responsible for the commissioning of new construction projects to ensure projects are turned over to operations for future safe and reliable operations. The Commissioning Engineer is responsible for verifying the project controls system fully functions and operates in alignment with engineering designs and equipment specifications. The control system operation shall align with Vistra fleet standards and Fleet SME guidance. The Commissioning Engineer shall coordinate with EPC Contractors, Controls suppliers, and owners engineers to ensure all necessary testing and commissioning is completed for turnover to Vistra Operations. Travel for the project will be necessary and may required extended travel to meet project needs.
Please note, location will vary based on project assignment.
Job Description
Key Accountabilities
Develop engineering / control system design and equipment specifications for each project in accordance with Vistra standard specifications and Fleet SME guidance
Establish commissioning and testing procedures that can be standardized across all projects and modified as needed for specific projects.
Coordinate delivery and installation of system controls equipment
Provide on-site technical expertise and coordination with Fleet SME resources
Construct, implement and document commissioning and testing processes and procedures
Coordinate with key stakeholders (controls vendors, Vistra IT, Vistra Cybersecurity, Vistra Operations, and Vistra Commercial teams)
Support projects post commissioning/operation as required to ensure successful turnover
Ensure contract deliverables are interpreted and executed on-time, on-budget and within safety and performance requirements
Develop and support documentation turnover from essential contractors during commissioning
Education, Experience, & Skill Requirements
6+ years relevant experience (power generation operations, maintenance, engineering)
Required experience in Power Plant Control Systems
Ability to look critically at a problem set, identify unique solutions and influence change
Strong interpersonal and communication skills - to be applied across the organization and externally, including the ability to confidently and effectively explain engineering requirements, including to non-technical audiences.
Occasional long, irregular hours. May often require the employee to work in excess of 12 hours per day and in excess of seven (7) consecutive days. This position requires frequent travel and/or long-term assignments away from home.
Bachelor of Science in an accredited Engineering or Engineering Technology program
Experience gained through college degree programs and/or certifications is applicable to above skills
Key Metrics
Meet or exceed all annual business objectives - including but not limited to:
o Safety, environmental and regulatory compliance
o Production: Direct Commissioning activities to meet corporate goals and objectives of new construction projects
o Successful delivery of new construction projects to Operations within established financial and production related performance targets
Pay grade and salary will be determined by education and experience
Job Family
Engineering Services
Company
Vistra Corporate Services Company
Locations
Irving, Texas
Texas
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- Dice Id: 91172763
- Position Id: 40014976
- Posted 13 days ago
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