About RYAM
RYAM is a global leader of cellulose-based technologies, including high purity cellulose specialties, a natural polymer commonly found in filters, food, pharmaceuticals and other industrial applications. The Company also manufactures products for paper and packaging markets. With manufacturing operations in the U.S., Canada and France, RYAM employs approximately 2,500 people and generates approximately $1.4 billion of revenues. More information is available at https://ryamglobal.com
RYAM's intellectual property and manufacturing processes have been developed over 90 years, resulting in unique properties and very high quality and consistency. RYAM is consistently ranked among the nation's top 50 exporters and delivers products to 79 ports around the world, serving customers in 20 countries across five continents.
At RYAM, we're shaping the future of talent.
RYAM has a specific purpose...to be the world's leading manufacturer of renewable products, including paper, packaging, and high purity cellulose. We want smart, innovative people who can find new ways to solve challenging problems. We need talented professionals across multiple disciplines who want to contribute to the company's mission and advance its vision, while also shaping its future.
How you'll shape the future of Process Control:

• Serve as a subject matter expert for Process Controls for the Operations, Maintenance, Environmental, and Engineering teams to result in safe, effective, sustainable, and cost-effective operations through the application of automation and control system technologies.
• Perform complex engineering tasks for the planning, design, development, implementation, documentation and support of mill process control systems and activities.
• Use process expertise to monitor process areas for needed process improvements and initiate and develop projects designed to incorporate these improvements.
• Monitor existing automation systems for reliable control and usefulness as intended. Work as a part of the Process Control Group.
• Manage projects having an impact on the process control function for the mill and provide expertise to various project engineering and operations teams.

You'll be someone who can bring:

• BS in Engineering (Electrical, Controls, Mechanical, Chemical, Computer), or equivalent in training and experience.
• At least 3 years' experience in process control or controls based electrical engineering, or equivalent related work experience.
• Mechanical, Electrical, or Chemical Engineering theory.
• Computer use and programming skills with primary focus in DCS and/or PLC configuration.
• Solid knowledge of chemical processes (pulp/paper processing technology is a plus).
• Ability to work in teams.
• High degree of creative thinking.
• Project management and coordination.
• Proficiency in engineering economics and control systems (DeltaV, Rockwell and/or ValmetDNA a plus).

Why you'll love working for RYAM:

• The people are awesome to work with.
• Good ideas turn into self-driven projects.
• You get to contribute and make a difference to the company's bottom line.
• The work is challenging and very rewarding.
• Successful projects with measured ROI are appreciated and rewarded.

EOE/Vet/Disability