
Electrical Engineer
Georgia Pacific
The Role
Overview
Design, develop, and manage power and motor control projects for manufacturing facilities.
Key Responsibilities
- safety reliability
- cad design
- compliance management
- cost estimation
- project execution
- multi-project
Tasks
-Safety & Reliability Focus: Actively drive electrical initiatives that enhance safety, reliability, and cost-efficiency within project specifications. -Engineering Design & Collaboration: Use computer-assisted design software, such as AutoCAD and Easypower, to produce engineering deliverables for projects assigned; partner with customers, engineers, and stakeholders to deliver optimized project solutions. -Compliance & Standards Management: Oversee installation and construction activities, ensuring compliance with standards and regulatory codes, while managing documentation and testing procedures. -Cost Estimation & Budgeting: Estimate engineering, equipment, material, labor, and construction costs to support project budgeting and approvals. -Project Execution & Design Leadership: Perform electrical project development, design, procurement, construction, and startup phases, ensuring installations align with specifications, safety codes, and customer requirements. -Multi-Project Management: Oversee multiple projects concurrently, managing deadlines, deliverables, and quality standards with approximately 40% travel or as required.
Requirements
- controllogix
- powerflex
- autocad
- easypower
- pe
- bsee
What You Bring
-Control Systems Knowledge: Proficiency with Rockwell ControlLogix PLCs, Rockwell PowerFlex 750 Series VFDs, and experience in programming, commissioning, and troubleshooting. -Electrical Equipment Knowledge: Ability to specify and procure MV and LV Switchgear, Transformers, MCCs, and related equipment. -Power Systems Expertise: Proven ability in independently designing power distribution systems up to 15kV, conducting short circuit studies, overcurrent device coordination, and arc flash hazard analysis using Easypower. Skilled in programming relaying protective devices (Schweitzer, Eaton). -Bid Package Preparation: Experience assembling specifications, standards, and compliance documentation for competitive bidding. -AutoCAD Skills: Competency in creating Electrical Plans, Schematics, Interconnection Drawings, and Single-Line Diagrams. -Industrial Field Readiness: Professional experience working in heavy industrial facilities. Physically able to work on and around industrial equipment, including climbing ladders and stairs, and wearing PPE in designated areas. -Regulatory Knowledge: Familiar with NFPA and OSHA standards for electrical safety. -Technical Proficiency: Advanced skills in Power Distribution up to 15kV and NEC requirements for industrial electrical installations. -Professional Certifications: EIT or PE licensure in at least one state. -Education & Experience: Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering (BSEE) or Engineering Technology (BSEET) with six (6) years of electrical engineering experience, including two (2) years of supervised design and one (1) year independently designing grounding, lighting, power distribution, and motor control systems. -Project Cost & Schedule Estimation: Proficient in developing cost estimates for engineering and construction activities.
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The Company
About Georgia Pacific
-Operates 150+ facilities globally, supplying lumber, OSB, gypsum products and consumer brands like Brawny and Dixie. -Known for innovations like ForceField weather barriers and DensGlass moisture‑resistant gypsum panels. -Projects range from commercial drywall systems to consumer hygiene solutions and industrial-grade packaging.
Sector Specialisms
Industrial
Buildings
Residential
Commercial
Packaging
Security Clearance
-employment offers may be conditional on passing a drug test -company uses e-verify for employment eligibility verification
