International Paper
Senior Reliability Engineer
Description:
Posting Link:
https://jobs.internationalpaper.com/job-invite/1080330/
Position Title:
Sr Reliability Engineer
Pay Rate
: $106,700 - $130,500
*Multiple factors, including Individual experience, skills and abilities will determine where an employee is ultimately placed in the pay range.
Category/Shift
:
Salaried Full-Time
Physical Location
:
4335 Carson Rd.
Columbus, MS 39701
The Job You Will Perform:
Be a role model and champion for an injury-free work place
Improve maintenance work efficiency by applying Precision Maintenance Techniques.
Support the Mechanical Area Maintenance Front Line Leaders and Planners during the planning and execution phases of PMOs and annual outages.
Develop solutions to chronic repetitive failures by analyzing data. Be the owner of the area chronic reliability list and lead efforts to provide priority resolutions to these issues.
Support and provide expertise for repair jobs and capital projects.
Owns maintenance strategy. Reliability Engineers are responsible for defining, developing, administering, and refining the equipment care programs.
Predictive Maintenance: develop routes, ensure communication between core team and technician.
Preventative Maintenance: support development of mechanical PM's for each area; develop routes and manage the program and communication with the core teams.
Support Core teams: help resolve technical issues or repair procedures as required; work closely with maintenance FLL's as needed; MWS Team participation.
RCFA Facilitation; champion use of RCFA for the area. Does not lead all RCFA, but ensures engagement of workforce, proper root causes identified, and action items are completed.
MWS Work participation; participate in prioritizing Area work orders, ensure Indirect Work Order/Mgmt. of Change identified as requires; ensure proper preventative maintenance shutdown work is completed; annual outage work
Provide input to area maintenance budgets for major maintenance items and optimizations
Develop long term maintenance plan for rotating equipment, rebuilds and major maintenance
Provide contractor work management and coordination for routine and major shutdown jobs per mill standards using best engineering practices
The Skills You Will Bring:
Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering with 5+ experience
Non-degreed candidates with significant experience in a related function will also be considered
Pulp/paper mill experience is preferred
Extensive knowledge of rotating equipment, pressure vessels, piping systems, and atmospheric storage tanks
Use of precision measurement tools and assembly techniques
Ability to manage multiple projects at one time
Excellent written and oral communication skills, organizational and planning skills, facilitations skills, computer skills and the ability to achieve results through others
Proven safety record (individual performance and leadership)
Substantial knowledge of and experience maintaining rotating equipment including pumps & gearboxes, welding & cutting metals, heavy rigging, pipefitting, and repair/troubleshooting of hydraulic systems required.
Strong problem solving / decision making skills and experience on production equipment
Strong technical background. Ability to manage and lead multiple projects.
Proficient with Microsoft Office and SAP PM Applications
Strong verbal and written communication skills
Must have good interpersonal skills with the ability to interact at all levels
Strong leadership skills
Must be flexible and available with their schedule to meet Mill needs as they arise
Key competencies required include:
Drive for results
Interpersonal skills
Technical & functional skills
Planning
Organizing
The Benefits You Will Enjoy:
International Paper's GCF business 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, and Paid Time Off.
The Company You Will Join:
International Paper (NYSE: IP) is the global leader in sustainable packaging solutions. With company headquarters in Memphis, Tennessee, USA, and EMEA (Europe, Middle East and Africa) headquarters in London, UK, we employ more than 65,000 team members and serve customers around the world with operations in more than 30 countries. Net sales for 2024 were $18.6 billion.
Our GCF business helps customers transform renewable cellulose fibers into essential everyday products. Our safe, high-quality pulp forms the basis for a wide range of applications like towel and tissue products, diapers, feminine care, incontinence and other personal care products. Following International Paper's strategic review, GCF is transitioning to become a standalone company supported by American Industrial Partners, positioning us to deliver enhanced value to customers and continue shaping a healthier, more sustainable future. Additional information can be found by visiting internationalpaper.com
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Location:
Columbus, MS, US, 39703
Category: Manufacturing
Date: Sep 26, 2025
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Description:
Posting Link:
https://jobs.internationalpaper.com/job-invite/1080330/
Position Title:
Sr Reliability Engineer
Pay Rate
: $106,700 - $130,500
*Multiple factors, including Individual experience, skills and abilities will determine where an employee is ultimately placed in the pay range.
Category/Shift
:
Salaried Full-Time
Physical Location
:
4335 Carson Rd.
Columbus, MS 39701
The Job You Will Perform:
Be a role model and champion for an injury-free work place
Improve maintenance work efficiency by applying Precision Maintenance Techniques.
Support the Mechanical Area Maintenance Front Line Leaders and Planners during the planning and execution phases of PMOs and annual outages.
Develop solutions to chronic repetitive failures by analyzing data. Be the owner of the area chronic reliability list and lead efforts to provide priority resolutions to these issues.
Support and provide expertise for repair jobs and capital projects.
Owns maintenance strategy. Reliability Engineers are responsible for defining, developing, administering, and refining the equipment care programs.
Predictive Maintenance: develop routes, ensure communication between core team and technician.
Preventative Maintenance: support development of mechanical PM's for each area; develop routes and manage the program and communication with the core teams.
Support Core teams: help resolve technical issues or repair procedures as required; work closely with maintenance FLL's as needed; MWS Team participation.
RCFA Facilitation; champion use of RCFA for the area. Does not lead all RCFA, but ensures engagement of workforce, proper root causes identified, and action items are completed.
MWS Work participation; participate in prioritizing Area work orders, ensure Indirect Work Order/Mgmt. of Change identified as requires; ensure proper preventative maintenance shutdown work is completed; annual outage work
Provide input to area maintenance budgets for major maintenance items and optimizations
Develop long term maintenance plan for rotating equipment, rebuilds and major maintenance
Provide contractor work management and coordination for routine and major shutdown jobs per mill standards using best engineering practices
The Skills You Will Bring:
Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering with 5+ experience
Non-degreed candidates with significant experience in a related function will also be considered
Pulp/paper mill experience is preferred
Extensive knowledge of rotating equipment, pressure vessels, piping systems, and atmospheric storage tanks
Use of precision measurement tools and assembly techniques
Ability to manage multiple projects at one time
Excellent written and oral communication skills, organizational and planning skills, facilitations skills, computer skills and the ability to achieve results through others
Proven safety record (individual performance and leadership)
Substantial knowledge of and experience maintaining rotating equipment including pumps & gearboxes, welding & cutting metals, heavy rigging, pipefitting, and repair/troubleshooting of hydraulic systems required.
Strong problem solving / decision making skills and experience on production equipment
Strong technical background. Ability to manage and lead multiple projects.
Proficient with Microsoft Office and SAP PM Applications
Strong verbal and written communication skills
Must have good interpersonal skills with the ability to interact at all levels
Strong leadership skills
Must be flexible and available with their schedule to meet Mill needs as they arise
Key competencies required include:
Drive for results
Interpersonal skills
Technical & functional skills
Planning
Organizing
The Benefits You Will Enjoy:
International Paper's GCF business 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, and Paid Time Off.
The Company You Will Join:
International Paper (NYSE: IP) is the global leader in sustainable packaging solutions. With company headquarters in Memphis, Tennessee, USA, and EMEA (Europe, Middle East and Africa) headquarters in London, UK, we employ more than 65,000 team members and serve customers around the world with operations in more than 30 countries. Net sales for 2024 were $18.6 billion.
Our GCF business helps customers transform renewable cellulose fibers into essential everyday products. Our safe, high-quality pulp forms the basis for a wide range of applications like towel and tissue products, diapers, feminine care, incontinence and other personal care products. Following International Paper's strategic review, GCF is transitioning to become a standalone company supported by American Industrial Partners, positioning us to deliver enhanced value to customers and continue shaping a healthier, more sustainable future. Additional information can be found by visiting internationalpaper.com
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Location:
Columbus, MS, US, 39703
Category: Manufacturing
Date: Sep 26, 2025
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