Major Projects Mechanical Engineering Manager

Perry, OH - USA

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 15-10-2025

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

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Job Summary

Responsible for leading the mechanical engineering scope of the Power Uprate projects. Ensures high-quality design modification and testing of mechanical systems while maintaining compliance with NRC requirements industry codes and Vistra standards. Coordinates with EPC partners OEMs and site engineering to deliver reliable constructible and safe mechanical solutions that integrate seamlessly into plant infrastructure.

Job Description

Key Accountabilities

Lead mechanical engineering scope for multi-billion-dollar EPU projects ensuring safety quality and schedule adherence.
Direct and review mechanical system designs ensuring compliance with ASME NRC and fleet standards.
Coordinate with EPC contractors OEMs and site engineering to ensure system compatibility and constructability.
Support Owners Engineer and independent third-party reviews validating design quality and operational readiness.
Provide technical leadership in resolving mechanical design issues to maintain outage and project milestones.
Ensure mechanical modifications support long-term operability maintainability and integration into plant systems.

Education Experience & Skill Requirements

Bachelors degree in Mechanical Engineering (required).
10 years of nuclear engineering experience with 5 years in mechanical systems design modification or major projects.
Direct experience with Extended Power Uprates large-scale plant modifications or equivalentprojects.
Strong knowledge of NRC INPO ASME and ANSI codes and standards.
Demonstrated ability to lead discipline-specific teams and interface with EPCs OEMs and site staff.
Experience supporting regulatory submittals and responding to NRC/INPO questions preferred.

Key Metrics

On-time delivery of mechanical engineering milestones.
Compliance with NRC INPO and ASME standards.
Minimal corrective actions from reviews or audits.
Strong coordination with EPCs OEMs and site engineering.
Mechanical systems integrated successfully into plant operations with proven reliability.
Successful completion of independent reviews with minimal corrective actions.
Effective coordination between Project Leadership site engineering Owners Engineer and third parties.

Job Family

Plant Operations

Company

Vistra Nuclear Operations Company

Locations

Perry Ohio

Ohio

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Manager