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International Paper · 18 hours ago

Project Engineer

International Paper is the global leader in sustainable packaging solutions, and they are seeking a Project Engineer for their Packaging Solutions North America Engineering team. The role involves managing the installation of equipment within corrugated manufacturing facilities and leading multiple project management responsibilities.

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Responsibilities

Responsible for engineering and managing the installation of equipment within corrugated manufacturing facilities
Directly responsible to assure all capital and repair projects assigned are installed as per the project scope, schedule, cost estimate and budget, and with minimum plant production interference
Reports to the Project Engineer Lead in PSNA Engineering. The PL of this role may vary (PL 14, 15 or 16) according to candidate skill set and experience
Lead the project management of multiple, concurrent projects involving installation of corrugated manufacturing equipment and/or plant infrastructure improvements
Project management responsibilities include organizing/planning, scoping & bidding, coordination of schedule, and managing the project to fruition
Perform detailed engineering for installation of corrugated manufacturing equipment and/or plant infrastructure improvements
Travel to sites as needed to manage major and minor projects & equipment installations
Act as the subject matter expert and discussion partner to Packaging Solutions North America (PSNA) facilities on all aspects of the corrugated manufacturing process, and project implementation

Qualification

Corrugated Equipment KnowledgeAutoCAD ProficiencyProject ManagementMicrosoft Office SuiteEngineering Process UnderstandingDecision QualityOrganizingAction OrientedPriority SettingFunctional / TechnicalTime ManagementProblem Solving

Required

BS degree or equivalent experience in engineering or related business discipline
5+ years corrugated box industry experience including a detailed understanding of corrugated equipment, the corrugating process and applicable OSHA health & safety policies/laws
Requires understanding of engineering process and the mechanical, electrical, and scheduling/organizational requirements for corrugated equipment installations
Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, including Microsoft Project
Proficiency with AutoCAD software to create, view and modify drawings for comparative evaluation and final project construction/installation; utilize AutoCAD software to create and modify plant layouts, equipment layouts & foundation drawings for contractor bid packages
Advanced project management skills with experience managing multiple, current, major and minor engineering projects
Ability to communicate technical concepts effectively to all levels of company management
Knowledge and understanding of contractor services – mechanical, electrical, and structural
Organizing
Time Management
Priority Setting
Action Oriented
Decision Quality
Problem Solving
Functional /Technical

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

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International Paper manufactures paper and paper-packaging products.

H1B Sponsorship

International Paper has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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Trends of Total Sponsorships
2025 (10)
2024 (11)
2023 (22)
2022 (20)
2021 (19)
2020 (34)

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
unknown
1978-01-13IPO

Leadership Team

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Michael Amick
Senior Vice President, North American Papers, Pulp & Consumer Packaging
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Thomas G. Kadien
Sr. Vice President
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