Remote Process Control Engineer & Project Lead

Georgia Pacific

Atlanta (GA)

On-site

USD 130,000 - 160,000

Full time

9 days ago
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Job summary

Georgia-Pacific is seeking a Process Control Engineer to lead and optimize industrial processes. The role combines engineering expertise with project leadership for cross-functional initiatives while traveling up to 75% to support projects.

You will drive design and implementation of process control systems, mentor team members, and ensure safety and regulatory compliance across facilities. This remote role emphasizes delivering high-impact solutions and documentation quality.

Qualifications

  • Minimum 5 years in process control engineering and automation.
  • Bachelor's degree in Chemical and Electrical Engineering or related field (or 15+ years experience).
  • Proven project management experience leading multidisciplinary teams.
  • Strong communication and leadership abilities.
  • Willing to travel up to 75% (project dependent).

Responsibilities

  • Lead and manage projects including planning, scheduling, budgeting, and resource allocation.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver high-impact solutions on time and within budget.
  • Develop and maintain process documentation and project reports.
  • Design and implement process control systems for industrial operations.
  • Lead Factory Acceptance Tests and safety-related systems performance and schedules.
  • Identify resources and troubleshoot control issues to ensure reliability.
  • Facilitate instrumentation and control commissioning.
  • Ensure compliance with safety standards and regulatory requirements.
  • Provide technical guidance and mentorship to team members.
  • Communicate effectively with stakeholders at all levels.

Skills

Project management
Cross-functional collaboration
Documentation skills
Process control knowledge
Travel readiness

Education

Bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering and Electrical Engineering or related field

Tools

PLCs
DCS
SCADA

Job description

Georgia-Pacific is seeking a Process Control Engineer to lead and optimize industrial processes. The role combines engineering expertise with project leadership for cross-functional initiatives while traveling up to 75% to support projects.

You will drive design and implementation of process control systems, mentor team members, and ensure safety and regulatory compliance across facilities. This remote role emphasizes delivering high-impact solutions and documentation quality.

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