Electrical Engineer

Domtar; Bennettsville (SC); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

401(k) match

Paid time off and holidays

Onsite clinic & fitness center

Career growth opportunities

Stability and team focus

Mill-wide engineering projects

Job summary

Domtar in Bennettsville, SC seeks an Electrical Engineer to join the Marlboro Paper Mill team. You will partner with production to deliver electrical, power and instrumentation projects, manage planning, scheduling and budgets, and drive reliability across a large-scale manufacturing facility.

The position emphasizes safety, teamwork, and hands-on project experience with opportunities for career growth within a stability-focused company.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering required.
• One year of electrical engineering experience preferred.
• Co-op experience will be considered relevant work experience.
• Experience with electrical, power and instrumentation systems is preferred but not required.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

Responsibilities

• Partner with mill production departments to provide electrical engineering expertise and support.
• Develop, coordinate, and manage electrical engineering projects throughout the mill.
• Support capital and maintenance projects from planning through implementation.
• Manage project planning, prioritization, scheduling, budgeting and execution.
• Assist with improvements related to electrical, power and instrumentation systems.
• Collaborate cross-functionally with operations, maintenance and engineering teams to improve reliability and efficiency.
• Support continuous improvement and safe work practices across the facility.

Skills

Project management

Time management

Communication

Team player

Safety mindset

Independent work

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering

Job description

Domtar is a leading producer of pulp, paper, packaging, tissue and wood products. Through our focus on safety and sustainability, as well as our commitment to operational excellence and our network of facilities across Canada and the United States, Domtar delivers high-quality and cost-effective products to customers around the world. Our workforce is comprised of 14,000 talented and hardworking individuals. We are proud to offer competitive compensation, a supportive working environment, rewarding career paths and plenty of opportunities for learning and growth. The location in Bennettsville, (South Carolina, United States), is seeking talent to fill the position of Electrical Engineer.

This job is full-time permanent.

Overview:

This position is part of the Engineering Department at the Marlboro Paper Mill in Bennettsville, SC. The Marlboro Mill produces approximately 900 tons of slush pulp/day, 800 tons/day of fine white paper, and approximately 300 tons/day of market pulp. The Engineering Department supports the mill through electrical and mechanical capital projects, maintenance initiatives, and continuous improvement efforts that drive operational excellence across the facility. This is an exciting opportunity for an engineer looking to gain hands‑on project experience in a large-scale manufacturing environment while building a long-term career with a stable industry leader.

Your challenges:

• Partner with mill production departments to provide electrical engineering expertise and technical support
• Develop, coordinate, and manage electrical engineering projects throughout the mill
• Support capital and maintenance projects from planning through implementation
• Manage project planning, prioritization, scheduling, budgeting, and execution
• Assist with improvements related to electrical, power, and instrumentation systems
• Collaborate cross-functionally with operations, maintenance, and engineering teams to improve reliability and efficiency
• Support continuous improvement and safe work practices across the facility

Your skills:

• Strong computer, technical, and time management skills
• Excellent written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills
• Ability to work independently and within a team-oriented environment
• Strong organizational and project management abilities
• Positive attitude with a strong safety mindset and work ethic

Your profile:

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering required
• One year of electrical engineering experience preferred
• Co-op experience will be considered relevant work experience
• Experience with electrical, power, and instrumentation systems is preferred but not required
• Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast‑paced manufacturing environment

Our offer:

• Competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits package
• Strong 401(k) employer contribution
• Paid time off and company holidays
• Onsite medical facility and fitness center
• Career growth and advancement opportunities
• Stable, team-oriented manufacturing environment
• Opportunity to work on impactful mill‑wide engineering projects

You will be required to successfully complete a selection process that could include interviews, an employment background check, a pre-employment drug and alcohol screen, reference verifications, aptitude tests (for some positions), and a fitness-for-duty test (for some positions).

Domtar is an equal‑opportunity employer.

Qualified applicants will be considered without regard to age, race, color, sex (including gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, and pregnancy), marital status, religion, national origin, genetic information, disability, or veteran status.

We are also committed to ensuring reasonable accommodations for individuals protected by Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1974, and Title I of the Americans with Disability Act of 1990.

Nearest Major Market: Florence Nearest Secondary Market: South Carolina