Electrical Reliability Engineer

Columbus, MS Pay Rate $95,000 - $125,000 Multiple factors, including Individual experience, skills and abilities will determine where an employee is ultimately placed in the pay range. Category/Shift Salaried Full-Time About The Role This position supports Global Cellulose Fibers’ Columbus Modified Fiber plant (CMF). CMF is a converting operation that produces specialty fibers used in the production of diapers and other absorbent personal care products. We have an immediate opening for an Electrical Reliability Engineer. The successful candidate will be responsible for moderately complex engineering projects and direct the work of assigned technical associates. They will promote increased performance of machinery and equipment through failure analysis, and report to the Maintenance Manager. The Electrical Reliability Engineer Will Work with plant operations, maintenance and engineering to implement strategic initiatives that support achievement of reliability objectives, key performance metrics, maintenance cost objectives and capital projects executionResponsible for all aspects of project management: scope development, estimating, planning, design, prioritization, scheduling, implementation/construction management and budget managementResponsible for assigned Maintenance projectsProvide Training support for E&I Maintenance Team membersSupport the Electrical Power Distribution Program activitiesResponsible for equipment reliability improvementsResponsible for ensuring projects are compliant with all environmental and safety requirementsProvides electrical and instrumentation (E&I) design support for Plant capital projectsSupport the planning effort of Plant shutdowns to include: complex job planning, job coordination, resource planning and financial managementMonitor effectiveness of E&I predictive and preventative maintenance programsIdentify and develop opportunities for improvement and optimization based on failure analysis outcomes About You: Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or equivalent work experience in a manufacturing environmentMinimum of three (3) years' engineering experience in a manufacturing environmentPower Distribution and/or Control Systems (i.e., Emerson, Rockwell, Honeywell) requiredStrong computer skills including proficiency with AutoCAD and all Microsoft Office applicationsExperience in the pulp and paper industry is preferredExcellent leadership skillsProven commitment to safety and safety processesStrong technical foundation in control systems and electrical engineeringHigh level of initiative and motivationStrong communication skills (oral & written)Able to excel with minimum supervision and work independentlyDesire and ability to work as a team playerDesire to aggressively learn and continue to develop knowledge and skills About Global Cellulose Fibers (GCF) Our GCF business helps customers transform renewable cellulose fibers into essential everyday products. Our safe, high-quality pulp forms the basis for a wide range of applications like towel and tissue products, diapers, feminine care, incontinence and other personal care products that promote health and wellness. In addition, our specialty pulp serves as a sustainable raw material used in construction materials, paints, coatings and more. GCF generated $2.8B in revenue in 2024 and has 3,300 employees globally, with nine manufacturing facilities and eight regional offices. Additional information can be found by visiting globalcellulosefibers.com. Why GCF Global Cellulose Fibers promotes employee well-being by providing safe, caring and inclusive workplaces. We have team members all around the world with diverse backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives. These are our strengths. We are committed to creating a culture where all individuals are respected, valued, engaged and have an opportunity to do their best work every day. We invite you to bring your uniqueness, creativity, talents, experiences, and safety mindset to be a part of our increasingly inclusive and diverse culture. We’ve Got You Covered At Global Cellulose Fibers, our employees are our most important asset and that’s reflected in our benefits package that includes health, welfare and retirement plans. We are proud to offer a variety of benefits to support our employees and their families, including: Medical, Dental, Life insurance Flexible Spending Accounts Short-term and Long-term Disability 401(k) and Company-funded retirement contributions Paid Time Off Physical Location of Position: Columbus Modified Fiber Plant 371 Manufacturers Drive Columbus, MS 39701 Global Cellulose Fibers is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law. Global Cellulose Fibers complies with federal and state disability laws and makes reasonable accommodations for applicants and employees with disabilities. If reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and/or to receive other benefits and privileges of employment, please contact accommodations@gcfibers.com or (833) 753-3242.