Job detailsJob titleElectrical and Instrumentation Reliability Engineer (Quinnesec, MI)
Job descriptionSummary Description: The Electrical and Instrumentation (Reliability) Engineer will interface with all mill business units reporting through the Mill Reliability Manager. The engineer will help identify and solve electrical and instrumentation chronic issues and develop plans to eliminate the issues. The engineer will also help develop and maintain critical key performance indicators to determine the health of the mill electrical and instrumentation equipment throughout the mill. In addition, the engineer will develop, maintain, and update all Quinnesec mill electrical reliability programs and support the Quinnesec Electrical Safety Team.
ProfileKey Accountabilities- Building effective project teams and aligning objectives with business goals.
- Provide engineering leadership and expertise to accomplish technical alternative reviews, develop sound proposals, implementation and startup of projects.
- Coordinate construction resources to efficiently implement and startup projects.
- Manage multiple projects from conception through completion.
- Provide engineering and technical support to mill operations and maintenance.
- Be an advocate of national and local codes, mill specifications, and documentation systems.
- Develop Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) in the electrical and instrumentation field
- Develop chronic electrical liability lists in each mill operating area
- Manage chronic electrical liabilities list to develop corrective actions, systems, and/or capital improvement projects.
- Lead Root Cause Failure Analysis (RCFA) on loss opportunity events
Required Education, Experience and Skills:Minimum:- BS Degree in Electrical Engineering or Journeyman Electrical and Instrumentation Technician
- 5-10 years Industry experience as an Electrical Engineer or equal
- Can demonstrate effective interpersonal, analytical and technical skills
- Demonstrated ability to solve problems, lead change and drive improvement
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Fluent in MS Office programs (Word, Excel, etc.) and MS Project
- Must be legally authorized to work permanently in the United States
Preferred:- Demonstrated leadership skills
- Experience with PLCs, Instrumentation, Motor Control, AC/DC drives, and Medium/Low Voltage Electric Motors
- Experience with Distributive Control Systems (DCS) and control loop instrumentation
- Experience with Computerized Maintenance Management Systems (CMMS) - SAP Preferred
- Project management experience
4/30/2026
At Billerud, you'll be part of a collaborative, forward-thinking team dedicated to shaping a more sustainable future. We're committed to supporting your growth, well-being, and long-term success.
- Impactful Work - Contribute to meaningful sustainability initiatives.
- Career Growth - Access development programs and internal advancement opportunities.
- Education Support - Tuition reimbursement + certificate programs through partner schools.
- Competitive Compensation - Performance-based bonus eligibility (role dependent).
- Comprehensive Benefits -
- Multiple medical plans with virtual care options
- Generous 401(k) offerings
- HSA contribution match + additional preventive exam contribution
- Dental & vision coverage
- Company-paid disability insurance
- Prescription benefits
Our recruitment process may include interviews, recruitment test, reference checks, and alcohol & drug testing.
Additional informationPosition Type (BNA)Full time/regular
