Job Description
Position Title:
Senior Electrical Engineer
Pay Rate :
$108,200 - $144,300
Multiple factors, including Individual experience, skills and abilities will determine where an employee is ultimately placed in the pay range.
Category/Shift :
Salaried Full-Time Exempt
Physical Location :
Pine Hill Mill (Pine Hill, AL)
The Job You Will Perform (including but not limited to):
Coordination of all phases of capital project from business justification to start-up including; business case development, evaluation selection of technical alternatives, development of detailed cost estimates and execution plans, design engineering construction management, commissioning and start up.
Independently manage many small projects or a single major project with the responsibility for managing budget, schedule and technical performance.
Support the skills development of less experienced team members
Assure engagement and alignment from required project constituents and team members for all projects, including outside resources such as engineering partners and contractors.
Overall management of the procurement process including bid analysis (commercial and technical). Work with global sourcing and purchasing to coordinate negotiation and awarding of work associated with the procurement of equipment and services, expediting, factory acceptance activities and resolving contract issues.
Managing major projects that are engineered by contracted engineering resources, including determining the appropriate engineering deliverables (design and documentation) for assigned projects and management of engineering contractor processes, procedures and workflow.
Equipment Reliability Strategy
Criticalities Assessment Owner: lead development effort and keep criticalities current
Owns maintenance strategy. Reliability Engineers are responsible for defining, developing, administering, and refining the equipment care programs.
Predictive Maintenance: develop routes; ensure communication between core team and technician
Preventative Maintenance: develop PM mechanics for each area; develop routes and manage the program and communication with core teams
Champion Asset Class Management in area - Establish cradle to grave strategy for critical equipment @types.
Support Core teams: help resolve technical issues or repair procedures as required; coach maintenance FLLs as needed; EDP Oversight; Precision Motor Program; IEPM; MWS Team participation
Failure Elimination
RCFA Facilitation: champion use of RCFA for the area. Does not lead all RCFA, but ensures engagement of workforce, proper root causes identified, and action items are completed
Coordinate priorities with operations
MWS Work participation: participate in prioritizing Area work orders; ensure Indirect Work Order / Management of Change identified as required; ensure proper preventive maintenance shutdown work is completed; annual outage work
Capital and Repair Projects
Facility Plan Development: maintain 5 yr repair plan for area
Participate in Capital Plan development
The Skills You Will Bring:
Ten (10) or more years of project management or reliability experience
Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering or related engineering degree
Experience in a Pulp, Paper or Power facility preferred
Self-directed and driven, requiring minimum supervision
Technical knowledge in DCS, PLC, and power distribution systems. In depth knowledge of one or more areas
Leadership skills, managerial courage and execution process
Analyze problems and develop solutions independently or with teams
Utilize strong organizational skills and strategic planning
Engineering management or senior project management preferred
About Us
The Benefits You Will Enjoy:
International Paper offers a benefits package that includes health, welfare and retirement plans including Medical, Dental, Life insurance, Flexible Spending Accounts, Short-term and Long-term Disability, 401(k), Company-funded retirement contributions, Paid Time Off, Education & Development (including Tuition Reimbursement), Student Loan Repayment Assistance, and Voluntary Benefits including insurance for home, auto, vision and pets
The Career You Will Build:
Leadership training, promotional opportunities
The Impact You Will Make:
We continue to build a better future for people, the planet, and our company! IP has been a good steward of sustainable practices across communities around the world for more than 125 years. Join our team and you'll see why our team members say they're Proud to be IP.
The Culture You Will Experience:
International Paper promotes employee well-being by providing safe, caring and inclusive workplaces. We have team members all around the world with diverse backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives. These are our strengths. We are committed to creating a culture where all individuals are respected, valued, engaged and have an opportunity to do their best work every day. We invite you to bring your uniqueness, creativity, talents, experiences, and safety mindset to be a part of our increasingly inclusive and diverse culture.
The Company You Will Join:
International Paper (NYSE: IP) is the global leader in sustainable packaging solutions. With company headquarters in Memphis, Tennessee, USA, and EMEA (Europe, Middle East and Africa) headquarters in London, UK, we employ more than 65,000 team members and serve customers around the world with operations in more than 30 countries. Together with our customers, we make the world safer and more productive, one sustainable packaging solution at a time. Net sales for 2024 were $18.6 billion. In 2025, International Paper acquired DS Smith creating an industry leader focused on the attractive and growing North American and EMEA regions. Additional information can be found by visiting internationalpaper.com.
International Paper is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law. International Paper complies with federal and state disability laws and makes reasonable accommodations for applicants and employees with disabilities. If reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and/or to receive other benefits and privileges of employment, please contact reasonable.accommodations@ipaper.com or (877) 973-3919.
Job Identification 2002498
Job Category Manufacturing
Job Schedule Full time
