Industrial Paper Mill Electrical Engineer

Company Overview

About Us:
At Marcal Paper, we don't just make paper; we innovate for a sustainable future. With state-of-the-art technology and a commitment to eco-friendly practices, we're more than just a paper company. We are pioneers in creating a touch-free, green world.

Job Summary

We are seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented Industrial Paper Mill Electrical Engineer to join our dynamic team. In this role, you will lead electrical system design, troubleshooting, and automation initiatives within our manufacturing environment. Your expertise will ensure the reliable operation of complex electrical systems, support continuous improvement projects, and uphold safety standards across our production facilities.

Key Responsibilities:

· Conduct Failure Modes and Effects Analysis (FMEAs).

· Lead Root Cause Failure Analysis (RCFA) investigations and identify corrective actions to address root cause(s) of electrical equipment failure.

· Perform hands-on troubleshooting, repair, and maintenance of electrical systems, motors, drives, switchgear, MCCs, transformers, and power distribution systems.

· Diagnose and resolve electrical failures in pulp mill equipment, conveyors, refiners, digesters, recovery boilers, paper machines, and drying systems.

· Lead refinement of the mill predictive and preventative maintenance programs (PM/PdM) programs to improve system reliability.

· Perform arc flash analysis, electrical coordination studies, and power system studies to optimize electrical performance.

· Support and maintain PLC and DCS control systems, including troubleshooting, minor programming modifications, and upgrades.

· Collaborate with the maintenance team to identify, suggest and implement electrical engineering opportunities to improve cost, performance and efficiency.

· Work closely with production teams to ensure electrical systems support mill operations without unexpected downtime.

Requirements

Qualifications and experience:

· Bachelor of Science degree in Electrical Engineering (or U.S. equivalency);

· Two (2) years’ experience in pulp and paper industry.

· Proven hands-on experience with FMEA, maintenance outages, shutdown outages, RCFA investigations and installing new electrical components.

· Demonstrated ability to develop QA/QC packages for electrical work, perform equipment failure analysis with recommendations and design new electrical systems.

· Experience in configuring communications modules.

· Proficiency in time management, skilled in AutoCAD.

· Demonstrates attention to details and aware of safety practices.

• Join us at Marcal Paper Company where your expertise will drive innovation in sustainable manufacturing! We are committed to fostering a safe work environment that encourages professional growth while supporting your technical passions in electrical engineering within the industrial sector.

MARCAL IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER

Compliance w/All EEO Laws Regulations & Prescribed Federal Guidelines Marcal is an equal opportunity employer with respect to recruiting, advertising, promotions, transfers, discipline, discharge and all terms and conditions of employment. This means our Company considers applicants for all positions without regard to race, color, creed, religion, sex, age, national origin, marital status, immutable birth characteristics, political affiliation, status with regard to public assistance, disability, sexual orientation, citizenship status or veteran status except as may be required by applicable law. All applicants will be considered solely on the basis of their qualifications.

Pay: $120,000.00 - $125,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Application Question(s):

• Are you willing to take a drug test, in accordance with local law/regulations?

Work Location: In person