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Intern Undergrad - Engineering

Davis, CA

$18 - $23.50/hr

If you have what it takes to become part of the Vistra family and would like to start a promising ... Job Summary Work as part of a team to provide engineering support to ensure reliability ...

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Do workers at Vistra get paid breaks?

Yes. Most people get paid breaks.
90% of people say they get paid breaks.
Based on data from 20 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between January 2025 and May 2026.

Does Vistra pay people when they’re sick?

Yes. Most people get paid when they’re sick.
79% of people say they would get paid if they were sick but scheduled to work.
Based on data from 24 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between January 2025 and May 2026.

At Vistra, are sick days and vacation days separate paid time off?

Sick days and vacation days are used from the same paid time off.
69% of people say they have to use vacation days when they’re out sick.
Based on data from 16 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between May 2025 and May 2026.

Is the health insurance from Vistra affordable enough for their workers?

Most people say the health insurance costs are okay.
100% of people say the health insurance costs are okay
Based on data from 20 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between March 2025 and May 2026.

Do people get paid time off at Vistra?

Most people get paid time off work.
94% of people say they get paid time off.
Based on data from 17 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between May 2025 and May 2026.

How far ahead of time do people find out their work schedule?

Only some people find out their schedule four weeks ahead of time.
  • 22% of people with changing schedules find out their shifts one week or less ahead of time.
  • 22% of people with changing schedules find out their shifts two weeks ahead of time.
  • 0% of people with changing schedules find out their shifts three weeks ahead of time.
  • 56% of people with changing schedules find out their shifts four weeks or more ahead of time.

Based on data from 9 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between March 2025 and January 2026.

Do workers at Vistra worry about hours?

Most people don’t worry about getting enough hours.
95% of people report they don’t worry about getting enough hours.
Based on data from 19 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between January 2025 and January 2026.

Do Vistra workers get to choose the shifts they work?

Most people get to choose which shifts they work.
78% report that they have enough control over which shifts they work.
Based on data from 18 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between January 2025 and January 2026.

How easy is it for Vistra workers to change shifts?

Some people find it hard to change shifts.
42% of people report that it’s hard to change shifts if they need to.
Based on data from 12 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between January 2025 and January 2026.

How easy is it to get time off at Vistra?

Most people find it easy to get time off.
96% of people report it’s easy to get time off.
Based on data from 25 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between January 2025 and May 2026.

Do Vistra managers change schedules at the last minute?

Most managers don’t change people’s schedules at the last minute.
85% of people say their manager doesn’t change their shift schedule at the last minute.
Based on data from 20 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between January 2025 and January 2026.

Do jobs at Vistra spill into time workers aren’t paid for?

Rarely. The job doesn't usually spill into unpaid time.
0% of people report that their job takes up time that they don’t get paid for.
Based on data from 20 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between January 2025 and January 2026.

How easy is it to take sick days at Vistra?

Most people find it easy to take sick days.
88% of people report that it’s easy to take time off if they are sick.
Based on data from 25 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between January 2025 and May 2026.

Is working at Vistra good if you’re a parent or caregiver?

Only some parents and caregivers say this is a good place to work.
36% of people who care for a child or other relative report this isn’t a good place to work.
Based on data from 14 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between January 2025 and May 2026.

Do people at Vistra feel treated with respect by their managers?

Most people feel treated with respect by their managers.
88% of people say they’re treated with respect by their managers.
Based on data from 25 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between January 2025 and May 2026.

Do people at Vistra get to take their breaks without interruption?

Most people get breaks without interruption.
75% of people report that they get to take their breaks without interruption.
Based on data from 24 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between January 2025 and May 2026.

Is it stressful to work at Vistra?

Some people feel stressed out here.
38% of people say they often feel stressed out at work.
Based on data from 26 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between January 2025 and May 2026.

Do people at Vistra enjoy their jobs?

Most people enjoy their job.
91% of people report they enjoy their job.
Based on data from 22 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between January 2025 and May 2026.

Do people at Vistra recommend working with their team?

Most people recommend working with their team.
81% of people report that they would recommend working with their immediate team to a friend.
Based on data from 26 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between January 2025 and May 2026.

Do people get enough training when they start at Vistra?

Most people got enough training when they started.
83% of people report they got enough training when they started working here.
Based on data from 23 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between January 2025 and May 2026.

Do people get support to advance at Vistra?

Most people are given support to advance their career here.
In the last year, 79% of people report being given support to advance their career here.
Based on data from 24 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between January 2025 and May 2026.

Do people think Vistra’s headquarters understands what’s happening where they work?

Some people think headquarters doesn’t understand what’s happening where they work.
64% of people think that this employer’s headquarters or owners don’t have a good understanding of what’s really happening where they work.
Based on data from 22 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between January 2025 and May 2026.

Do workers feel well informed about how Vistra is doing?

Most people feel well informed about how the company is doing.
84% of people feel that they are kept well informed about how the company is doing as a whole.
Based on data from 25 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between January 2025 and May 2026.
Infographic showing various Engineering Intern job openings at Vistra in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 100% Full Time. Highlights an 91% Physical, and 9% Hybrid job distribution.
Fall 2026 Engineering Intern - Davis-Besse

Fall 2026 Engineering Intern - Davis-Besse

Vistra Energy

Davis, CA • On-site

$18 - $23.50/hr

Part-time

Posted 18 days ago


Vistra rating

9.2

Company rating: 9.2 out of 10

Based on 26 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz


Job description

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.
Looking for undergraduates in Nuclear, Mechanical, Civil, Electrical, Computer, Chemical, Environmental, and Energy Engineering.

Job Description

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) 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
All other duties as assigned

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 one of our desired engineering disciplines.
Proficient in Microsoft Office programs (Excel, Word, PowerPoint), Access desired
Proficient in AutoCAD or similar systems
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 Family

General Services

Company

Vistra Nuclear Operations Company

Locations

Davis-BesseOhio
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 usatassistance@vistraenergy.comtomake a request.


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