Clearwater Paper Corporation · 1 day ago
Senior Engineering Manager
Clearwater Paper Corporation is a leading manufacturer of paperboard products, and they are seeking a Senior Engineering Manager to oversee engineering projects and lead a team of engineers. The role involves collaborating with cross-functional teams to align engineering efforts with business objectives and providing strategic guidance to improve engineering capabilities.
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Responsibilities
Positive role model for all mill personnel in safety, quality and productivity
Provide guidance, instruction and mentoring for the engineering staff on technical and business aspects of projects
Provide career development planning for engineering staff
Manage the site capital deployment strategy
Ensure adequate engineering tracking and reporting controls are being followed to evaluate the projects progress, schedule, and performance
Ensure engineering staff are tracking and communicating project status and key milestones to internal project stakeholders, adjust project plans, budget requests and or resources as required to meet project requirements
Assist in overseeing construction efforts and provide support with any troubleshooting or problem solving required to meet the design intent
Ensure drawings and design details of existing facility are up to date and all field modifications made during construction are accurately documented
Actively participate in site strategy development
Lead when necessary, troubleshooting efforts of significant equipment failures until the asset is up and running
Display and champion the Clearwater Paper Core Values
Influence management on strategic technical direction
Support site in evaluating projects requiring outside engineering
Develop or enhance project tools and engineering guidelines used to standardize engineering practices as it pertains to project management and implementation
Develop and maintain close coordination with maintenance to achieve site reliability and project execution
Oversee programs related to preventive and predictive maintenance, root cause analysis, data management, and asset health monitoring
Develop and monitor engineering KPIs and recommend improvements using data-driven decision
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in engineering or related field preferred
10+ years' experience in paper mill maintenance, engineering, production management required
2+ years' experience in project management required
Must possess analytical troubleshooting skills
Must have good verbal and written communication skills
Demonstrated knowledge of the ability to read, understand, and modify or develop project technical documentation across all technical disciplines
Knowledge of a variety of project contracting strategies
Able to work in a high-speed manufacturing environment, sustained exposure to high-frequency noises, multiple hours standing, walking on concrete surfaces, heat, and cold and mill environments
Able to wear and abide by Personal Protective Equipment that is required in the mill environment
Able to climb stairs, ladders, and scaffolding
Could be exposed to hazardous chemicals used in the manufacturing process
Potential for off-hour support including nights and weekends
Preferred
Functional understanding of predictive and preventive maintenance programs, work order systems and world-class maintenance systems is desired
Previous experience using a Computer Maintenance Management system preferred (e.g. JD Edwards)
Continuous improvement/lean manufacturing experience preferred
Proficient in use of Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook
Benefits
Medical
Dental
Vision
Paid time off
Vacation days
Personal days
Company holidays
Company
Clearwater Paper Corporation
Clearwater Paper (NYSE: CLW) is a premier independent supplier of paperboard packaging products to North American converters.
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
unknown2008-12-17IPO
Recent News
2025-10-29
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