International Paper · 14 hours ago
Electrical Reliability Engineer
Selma, AL
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
$101K/yr - $135K/yr
8+ years expInternational Paper is a leading global supplier of renewable fiber-based products, and they are seeking an Electrical Reliability Engineer to maintain and improve the reliability of manufacturing operations. The successful candidate will lead reliability efforts, manage maintenance improvement projects, and provide technical support to enhance equipment performance.
ManufacturingMarketingPaper ManufacturingProduct DesignSales
Responsibilities
Developing equipment inspection programs and efforts including routine PM, tear down inspections, and rebuilds
Managing reliability/maintenance improvement projects
Leading Precision maintenance activities and support
Leading Predictive maintenance and performance testing activities
Leading Facilities preservation activities including NDT of tanks and pressure vessels, structural inspections and piping inspections
Leading Precision Lubrication effort
Providing equipment technical support to operations and maintenance for failure analysis, repair and performance improvements
Responsible for Updating Functional Location Equipment Criticalities (annually)
Improving asset strategies and work with SAP Data Administrator to update the strategies in SAP for sustainability
Lead development of integrated action plan for resolving Area Chronic Top 5. Initiate assignments, set completion targets, and update the MWS team (monthly)
Lead and support RCFA’s for the area and follow-up on action item completion
Support planners by developing technical content for complex work procedures
Participate in WO Backlog Reviews (quarterly)
Communicate priorities of RCFA items and asset strategy work to the MWS team
Support QAQC development and application
Assist with the management of contract maintenance resources during both scheduled and unscheduled emergency work
Adjust equipment asset strategies based on feedback from MWS team
Present Area Data Reviews to that identify Top 5 Preventable Chronic Failures and develop corrective action plans to resolve them (quarterly)
Review MWS metrics with the MWS team and share intent and purpose. Identify metrics that are off course and out of defined target ranges. Develop an IAP to make corrections. Initiate assignments, set completion targets and monitor (monthly)
Participate in Area MWS Execution Metrics Review with Mill Management for improvement of MWS Process (monthly)
Qualification
Required
Minimum of eight (8) years' experience in operations, maintenance, and/or engineering in a paper manufacturing environment is required
Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering is required; equivalent practical experience may be considered
IP ME certification of green or black belt is required; additional lean/six sigma certifications a plus
Instill safety as a core value within the team and effectively communicate a shared vision for safety
Quickly develop thorough knowledge of mill equipment and systems
Utilize excellent communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to communicate to groups and individuals at all levels
Approach positional responsibilities in an inclusive manner by engaging all team members in area, department, and mill
Utilize the International Paper Change Process to drive change
Work effectively alone or within a team
Utilize strong organizational skills to handle multiple tasks effectively
Action Oriented, Timely Decision Making, Decision Quality, Organizing, Planning, Informing, Influencing, Perseverance, Priority Setting, Problem Solving, Drive For Results, Time Management, Managing Through Systems, Written Communications, Customer Focus, Integrity & Trust, Interpersonal Savvy, Listening, Peer Relationships, Dealing with Ambiguity, Functional/Technical Skills, Learning on the Fly, Self-Development, Technical Learning
Benefits
Medical
Dental
Life insurance
Flexible Spending Accounts
Short-term and Long-term Disability
401(k)
Company-funded retirement contributions
Paid Time Off
Education & Development (including Tuition Reimbursement)
Student Loan Repayment Assistance
Voluntary Benefits including insurance for home, auto, vision and pets
Company
International Paper
International Paper manufactures paper and paper-packaging products.
10001+ employees
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Leadership Team
Michael Amick
Senior Vice President, North American Papers, Pulp & Consumer Packaging
Thomas G. Kadien
Sr. Vice President
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