Senior Electrical Project Engineer — Mill Reliability & Upgrades

Packaging Corporation of America; Gladstone (VA); On-site; USD 96,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid vacation

Paid holidays

401k plan with company match

Life/AD&D/Disability insurance

Job summary

Packaging Corporation of America (PCA) seeks a Sr. Electrical Project Engineer for our Gladstone, VA Riverville Mill to support maintenance and large-scale capital projects.

You will develop project scopes, timelines, and cost estimates, supervise mill and contract personnel, and ensure safe, compliant operations. Responsibilities include coordinating commissioning, maintaining equipment files, and driving preventive/predictive maintenance.

Qualifications

• BS Degree in Electrical Engineering required.
• 10–15 years’ experience in process engineering or production in the paper industry.
• Excellent organizational skills, including attention to detail and follow up skills.
• Demonstrated skills in setting priorities and delegating, analytical problem solving, and facilitating in a team environment.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills required.
• Must be able to function and contribute within a team environment.
• Must be authorized to work in U.S.

Responsibilities

• Provide engineering services to maintenance and operating department personnel as required to resolve maintenance, technical, and equipment reliability issues.
• Establish and maintain safe work practices and safe work environment for coworkers and employees.
• Be sure that mill rules are enforced and that company policies are followed.
• Supervise mill and contract employees as required.
• Ensure that equipment files and databases are maintained properly and understand equipment operation and function as required to determine preventive and predictive maintenance needs.
• Develop preventive maintenance and predictive maintenance procedures as required to ensure equipment availability.
• Work with peers to effectively maintain equipment to achieve uptime goals as set by the department.
• Prepare scope and cost estimate for assigned projects.
• Develop an engineering, procurement and construction strategy for each project.
• Design and implement approved projects.
• Monitor and control project scope, schedule and cost.
• Manage project construction.
• Coordinate project commissioning and start-up.
• Communicate project status to operation and maintenance.
• Provide technical assistance to operations and maintenance to identify and solve routine problems.
• Other duties assigned by Engineering Manager.

Skills

Organizational skills

Prioritization

Analytical problem solving

Team collaboration

Communication skills

Education

BS Degree in Electrical Engineering

Job description

Packaging Corporation of America (PCA) seeks a Sr. Electrical Project Engineer for our Gladstone, VA Riverville Mill to support maintenance and large-scale capital projects.

You will develop project scopes, timelines, and cost estimates, supervise mill and contract personnel, and ensure safe, compliant operations. Responsibilities include coordinating commissioning, maintaining equipment files, and driving preventive/predictive maintenance.