Summer Intern Mechanical Engineer

Irving, TX - USA

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 10 days ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

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

Vistras Generation Services engineering and subject matter expert teams serve Vistras 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 Vistra personnel to ensure consistent practical and effective engineering solutions.

EIT (Engineer in Training) will rotate through the different areas of the plant to gain a working knowledge of those areas of the 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 Masters 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

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Required Experience:

Intern

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

Key Accountabilities

Interface with engineering staff operations & maintenance groups and other Vistra personnel to ensure consistent practical and effective engineering solutions.

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 Masters 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