Electrical Engineer

Billerud

$80K — $110K *
Energy & Utilities
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or related field.
  • 7+ years of experience as an electrical engineer.
  • Proven history in project development, execution, and commissioning.
  • Strong interpersonal, analytical, and technical skills.
  • Ability to solve problems and lead change.
  • Familiarity with multiple disciplines: Electrical, Civil, Instrumentation, Process.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Responsibilities

  • Build and align project teams with business objectives.
  • Provide engineering leadership for technical reviews and proposals.
  • Coordinate resources for efficient project implementation and startup.
  • Manage multiple projects through all phases.
  • Oversee contract engineering activities.
  • Support mill operations and maintenance with engineering expertise.
  • Ensure compliance with national and local codes and specifications.

Benefits

  • Impactful work on sustainability initiatives.
  • Access to career growth and development programs.
  • Tuition reimbursement and support for certification programs.
  • Comprehensive medical plans including virtual care options.
  • Generous 401(k) with contributions and matches.
  • Company-paid disability insurance and prescription benefits.
Full Job Description
Job details

Job title

Electrical Engineer

Job description

Summary Description: Electrical Engineers will interface with all mill business units. The engineer will manage and support capital, maintenance and mill electrical controls and instrumentation including PLC, AC/DC drives, and motor control.

Key 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 direction and oversight to contract engineering.
  • Provide engineering and technical support to mill operations and maintenance.
  • Be an advocate of national and local codes, mill specifications, and documentation systems.
  • Become a mill expert in the area of electrical controls and instrumentation


Profile

Minimum Required Experience and Education:
  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or other related field.
  • 7+ years of experience as an electrical engineer
  • Proven History in Project Development, Execution and Commissioning
  • Can demonstrate effective interpersonal, analytical and technical skills
  • Demonstrated ability to solve problems, lead change and drive improvement
  • Familiarity with multiple disciplines: Electrical, Civil, Instrumentation, Process
  • 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 Skills:
  • Demonstrated leadership skills
  • Industrial / Construction Work Experience
  • Technical expertise in the area of electrical controls and instrumentation
  • Experience with RSLogix 5000 PLC programming, Motor Control and AC/DC drives
  • Project management experience


10/30/2026

Why us?

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 testing, reference checks, and alcohol & drug testing

Additional information

Position Type (BNA)

Full time/regular

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