Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Georgia-Pacific LLC is a company whose Design Services Group supports the Building Products, Cellulose, and Corrugated Divisions’ operations and capital projects. The Electrical Engineer will execute industrial electrical projects across the full lifecycle, provide design leadership, manage compliance and costs, and support machinery controls, safety, reliability, and efficiency across facilities.
Responsibilities
- Project Execution: Perform electrical project development, design, procurement, construction, and commissioning, ensuring installations align with specifications, safety codes, and customer requirements
- Design Leadership : Provide subject matter expertise as needed for consultant-led projects; review and validate design packages and project documentation developed by external engineering firms
- Engineering Design & Collaboration: Use computer-assisted design software, such as AutoCAD and Rockwell, 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
- Safety & Reliability Focus: Actively drive electrical initiatives that enhance safety, reliability, and cost-efficiency within project specifications
- Multi-Project Management: Oversee multiple projects concurrently, managing deadlines, deliverables, and quality standards with approximately 30% travel or as required
Skills
- BS in Electrical Engineering or similar with 4+ years of industrial electrical engineering design experience, or 6+ years designing and supporting industrial electrical systems
- Capable of designing, programming, and troubleshooting systems based on Rockwell ControlLogix and FactoryTalk View platforms
- Grounding, lighting, LV power distribution, and NEC requirements for industrial electrical installations
- Competency in creating Electrical Plans, Schematics, Interconnection Drawings, PLC sets, and Single-Line Diagrams
- Experience assembling specifications, standards, and compliance documentation for competitive bidding
- Professional experience working in heavy industrial facilities
- Self-directed, contribution motivated professional with a proven ability to operate independently, build strong plant relationships, and execute work effectively in field environments
- Able and willing to travel up to 30% (project dependent)
- Practical experience specifying, commissioning, and troubleshooting Kinetix or Delta RMC motion systems
- Familiar with NFPA and OSHA standards for electrical safety
- Proficient in developing cost estimates for engineering and construction activities
- Ability to specify and procure MV and LV Switchgear, Transformers, MCCs, and related equipment up to 15kV
- Experience with protective relays such as Schweitzer
- Experience with short circuit studies, overcurrent device coordination, and arc flash hazard analysis
- EIT or PE licensure in at least one state
Benefits
- Medical, dental, and vision coverage
- Flexible spending and health savings accounts
- Life insurance
- Accidental death and dismemberment (AD&D) insurance
- Disability insurance
- Retirement benefits
- Paid vacation/time off
- Educational assistance
- Infertility assistance, which may be available depending on eligibility and applicable policy
- Paid parental leave, which may be available depending on eligibility and applicable policy
- Adoption assistance, which may be available depending on eligibility and applicable policy
- Benefits eligibility and availability may vary by geographic region and are governed by the applicable Summary Plan Description, policy, or guideline
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