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Electrical Reliability Engineer

International Paper
International Paper Salary
Rome, GA Full Time
POSTED ON 7/29/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 8/27/2026
Job Description
Position Title :
Electrical Reliability Engineer
Pay Rate
$106,700 - $130,500

Category/Shift
Salaried Full-Time

Physical Location :

238 Mays Bridge Rd SW

Rome, GA 30165

The Job You Will Perform
Provide safe, high quality, cost-effective, technical support to the Rome Mill Maintenance/Reliability initiatives. Develop and implement comprehensive Reliability Centered Maintenance strategy within the area(s) assigned through actions that support achievement of mill goals, objectives, and key performance metrics.

  • Work with the area Operations and Maintenance staff to implement effective strategic maintenance initiatives that support achievement of reliability goals, objectives, key performance metrics, maintenance cost objectives, and capital projects execution.
  • Provide leadership and support to ensure Mechanical/Electrical Integrity program is in compliance with OSHA requirements and Company policies.
  • Ensure effective utilization and integrity of the computerized maintenance management system (SAP), including program and equipment upgrades, training, implementation, and modifications as needed to meet established goals and objectives.
  • Provide leadership and direction for electrical planning in the area. All critical job plans should be reviewed by RE.
  • Champion electrical Quality Assurance and Control (QA/QC) for the area. This includes creation of new QAQC as well as execution of existing.
  • Provide leadership and direction to area(s) PM/PDM programs, lead Reliability benchmarking activities, and implement and share Strategic Performance Metrics to improve cost productivity, plant reliability, and achieve "World Class" Reliability excellence.
  • Provide systemic interventions to improve the overall reliability of all equipment, not just a gradual improvement one piece of equipment at a time. Utilize root cause counter measure (RCCM) to improve overall reliability.
  • Actively support the planning effort for annual shutdown to include; job planning, job coordination, resource planning and financial management.
  • Minimize unscheduled downtime and ensure the majority of maintenance is planned work.
  • Facilitate, plan and direct partial and mill-wide maintenance outages.
  • Support Capital Projects in assigned area(s). Some projects will require total ownership.
  • Support the Rome Mill Equipment Protection Program. This includes ownership of some projects.
  • Support discipline champion roles for electrical reliability. This includes Variable Frequency Drives, Motors, Electrical Power Distribution (EPD), Instrumentation and Electrical Precision Maintenance (IEPM) and Electrical Room Air Quality (ERAQ/HVAC)
  • Direct the Reliability Cadence of Execution for the area. This includes monthly lead team updates, monthly RCCM review, quarterly team meeting and finally keeping in compliance with the RCCM guidelines.
  • Support the Reliability Improvement Library. Each area Reliability Engineer is required to complete two projects per year.
  • Support Rome Mill Safety program. Must have NFPA 70 E. Each RE is required to completed x1 safety related project per year.

The Skills You Will Bring
  • B.S. in Engineering, or 10 years of professional work experience in related fields.
  • Minimum 5 years of related work experience.
  • Experience with reliability improvement methods, technologies, and tools.
  • Experience working with predictive maintenance tools.
  • Experience and knowledge of maintenance planning and scheduling practices.
  • Technical Experience/Skills with Instrumentation (ISA International Society of Automation Certification) Control Valves, Circuit Protection Relays for Motors, Starters and Switches, Transformers, High Voltage Equipment above 480 Volts or any equivalent Electrical Power Distribution experience.

About Us
The Benefits You Will Enjoy:
International Paper offers a benefits package that includes health, welfare and retirement plans including Medical, Dental, Life insurance, Flexible Spending Accounts, Short-term and Long-term Disability, 401(k), Company-funded retirement contributions, Paid Time Off, Education & Development (including Tuition Reimbursement), Student Loan Repayment Assistance, and Voluntary Benefits including insurance for home, auto, vision and pets

The Career You Will Build
Leadership training, promotional opportunities

The Impact You Will Make
We continue to build a better future for people, the planet, and our company! IP has been a good steward of sustainable practices across communities around the world for more than 125 years. Join our team and you’ll see why our team members say they’re Proud to be IP.

The Culture You Will Experience
International Paper promotes employee well-being by providing safe, caring and inclusive workplaces. We have team members all around the world with diverse backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives. These are our strengths. We are committed to creating a culture where all individuals are respected, valued, engaged and have an opportunity to do their best work every day. We invite you to bring your uniqueness, creativity, talents, experiences, and safety mindset to be a part of our increasingly inclusive and diverse culture.

The Company You Will Join
International Paper (NYSE: IP; LSE: IPC) creates sustainable packaging solutions that enable our customers, teammates and shareowners to thrive in an ever-changing world. We are a leader in corrugated packaging, partnering with customers across industries to protect what matters most, strengthen supply chains and create lasting value. Learn more at internationalpaper.com.

International Paper is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law. International Paper complies with federal and state disability laws and makes reasonable accommodations for applicants and employees with disabilities. If reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and/or to receive other benefits and privileges of employment, please contact reasonable.accommodations@ipaper.com or (877) 973-3919.

Salary : $106,700 - $130,500

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