Georgia-Pacific - Clatskanie, OR
posted about 2 months ago
Georgia-Pacific's Wauna Mill in Clatskanie, OR is seeking an innovative and forward-thinking individual to join our team as an Electrical Project Engineer. The Electrical Project Engineer plays a crucial role in design validation, project management, and commissioning of new capital and maintenance projects in collaboration with the mill's process controls and electrical maintenance teams, with a heavy emphasis on control systems (DCS, PLC) and drive systems (VFD). This position is integral to ensuring that projects are executed efficiently and effectively, contributing to the overall success of the mill's operations. As part of Wauna's engineering department, the Electrical Project Engineer will collaborate routinely with mechanical and electrical engineers, while also being closely aligned with the process control team and the maintenance and reliability organizations. The role requires a proactive approach to problem-solving and a commitment to continuous improvement, particularly in enhancing the reliability and maintainability of systems within the mill. Wauna is a fully integrated paper mill with roughly 850 full-time employees, providing a dynamic and collaborative work environment. In this role, you will project manage the execution of maintenance and small to medium-sized capital projects, providing engineering support for both capital and expense projects. You will also support maintenance and operations by troubleshooting, problem-solving, and implementing electrical design solutions. Your leadership will drive continuous improvement initiatives focused on asset and site reliability, and you will actively participate in the design and implementation of Asset Improvement Strategies aimed at improving production and uptime.