Job TitleTwin Rivers Paper Company is seeking an experienced professional for a key role in project management and engineering.Job DescriptionTwin Rivers Paper Company, headquartered in Madawaska, Maine, is an integrated specialty paper manufacturer producing 400,000 tons of paper per year for the packaging, publishing, label, and technical sectors. With 100 years of papermaking history, the company operates a pulp mill in New Brunswick, and diverse paper assets in northern Maine and upstate New York that produce uncoated and coated white papers in a broad range of basis weights and finishes.Customized product development and dedicated technical services support are company hallmarks. With a sound financial structure and a strong balance sheet that fuels continuous investments in its assets, Twin Rivers Paper offers its customers the security of local product availability through a strong, domestically-owned manufacturer and the assurance of long-term viability.Essential FunctionsProject Management & EngineeringLead electrical, automation, and capital improvement projects from concept through commissioning.Develop conceptual designs, detailed engineering plans, budgets, and project schedules.Ensure projects are completed safely, on time, and within budget.Manage contractors, vendors, and internal resources throughout project execution.Develop bills of materials and oversee purchasing activities.Generate project documentation, drawings, and training materials.Electrical & Controls SystemsDesign, program, configure, and troubleshoot PLC, DCS, QCS, and web inspection systems.Program Allen-Bradley PLCs (Studio 5000) and configure HMI applications.Troubleshoot and support electric drives (Allen-Bradley PowerFlex, ABB), motors, MCCs, switchgear, substations, and power distribution systems.Support boiler and steam system controls.Maintain logs of electrical issues contributing to unscheduled downtime.Assist maintenance teams with complex electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic issues.Leadership & CollaborationProvide technical leadership and direction to electrical technicians.Organize, prioritize, and assign project work effectively.Develop and deliver training for operations and maintenance personnel.Foster a cooperative, team-oriented work environment.Communicate objectives clearly and consistently across departments.Safety & ComplianceMaintain strict adherence to all company policies, safety standards, and regulatory requirements.Participate in safety reviews and ensure safe work practices during all project phases.Serve as a role model for safe behavior and continuous improvement.Required Education and ExperienceBachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or Computer Engineering.Strong problem-solving skills for complex electrical and process issues.Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.Excellent communication, organization, and leadership skills.Proficiency with Microsoft Office (Excel, Word), MS Project, and AutoCAD.Strong PLC programming and industrial drives experience.Preferred Qualifications3–5 years of experience in an industrial or manufacturing environment (paper industry preferred).Experience with Honeywell Experion DCS, QCS systems, HMI development, and LabVIEW.Electrical substation and power distribution experience.Motor diagnostics, instrumentation calibration, and troubleshooting experience.Work EnvironmentWhile performing the essential functions of this position, the employee must have the:Ability to climb stairs, bend, kneel, crouch, and work in industrial environments.Ability to work safely around moving mechanical equipment.Use of required PPE including hearing protection, safety glasses, and steel-toe footwear.Availability for call-ins, extended hours, and limited travel as business needs require.Compensation & BenefitsSalary Range: $75,000 – $105,000 annuallyThis range represents the reasonable, good-faith estimate of compensation for this position at the time of posting.
Actual compensation will be determined based on factors such as experience, education, skills, and internal equity.Benefits include:Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverageRetirement plan with company contributionPaid time off and holidaysTraining and professional development opportunitiesThe Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to providing a workplace free from discrimination and harassment. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, military or veteran status, marital status, or any other status protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws.