Power Solutions Subject Matter Expert

International Paper • Huntsville, AL

7d • Remote

About The Position

Assure a safe working environment and a positive attitude toward safety at work and home.
Work to identify issues at facilities during site visits and point out issues to local management. Immediately address a situation when issues threaten immediate harm to individuals.
Develop and implement process technology and equipment which are new to International Paper and improve the Company's cost, product quality, regulatory compliance and/or process reliability.
Create and maintain an ongoing relationship with all current and potential suppliers, OEMs and consultants.
Contribute to improved performance above historical levels in International Paper's pulp and paper mills by analyzing current operating techniques and equipment and assisting the mills to implement recommendations for improvement.
Support the investigation of major incidents and accidents as needed to identify root cause(s), develop corrective action plans, and disseminate the information in each case.
Support the company facilities with maintenance information and programs where needed on power boilers, recovery boilers, balance of plant equipment and power generation equipment.
Provide assistance to facilities when and where needed to ensure understanding and adherence to policy for the protection of assets.
Work within the department to support needed mills for Major Inspections of power boilers, recovery boilers, deaerators, etc. in order to assure the proper knowledge to support asset preservation and long term planning.
Provide an interface with original equipment manufacturers service, factory, and headquarters groups to assure that the best possible communication is maintained, and the highest quality service is obtained.

Requirements

• Bachelor of Science Degree preferred
• Previous experience in the operation and mechanical design of power area equipment and ancillary equipment. Preferable 10 years.
• Have a working knowledge of boilers, Auxiliary Boiler equipment and general knowledge of other power plant equipment.
• Have good communications skills, both written and oral.
• Ability to be self-directed and direct others
• Willingness to be on call 24/7/365 and travel 100 plus days per year
• Willingness to work 12 to 16 hours per day when needed, and occasional holidays
• Ability to interface with all levels of personnel from craft labor helpers to upper level management
• Action Oriented, Customer Focus, Interpersonal Skills, Dealing with Ambiguity, Time Management and Organizational Skills

Responsibilities

• Assure a safe working environment and a positive attitude toward safety at work and home.
• Work to identify issues at facilities during site visits and point out issues to local management.
• Immediately address a situation when issues threaten immediate harm to individuals.
• Develop and implement process technology and equipment which are new to International Paper and improve the Company's cost, product quality, regulatory compliance and/or process reliability.
• Create and maintain an ongoing relationship with all current and potential suppliers, OEMs and consultants.
• Contribute to improved performance above historical levels in International Paper's pulp and paper mills by analyzing current operating techniques and equipment and assisting the mills to implement recommendations for improvement.
• Support the investigation of major incidents and accidents as needed to identify root cause(s), develop corrective action plans, and disseminate the information in each case.
• Support the company facilities with maintenance information and programs where needed on power boilers, recovery boilers, balance of plant equipment and power generation equipment.
• Provide assistance to facilities when and where needed to ensure understanding and adherence to policy for the protection of assets.
• Work within the department to support needed mills for Major Inspections of power boilers, recovery boilers, deaerators, etc. in order to assure the proper knowledge to support asset preservation and long term planning.
• Provide an interface with original equipment manufacturers service, factory, and headquarters groups to assure that the best possible communication is maintained, and the highest quality service is obtained.

Benefits

• 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
• Voluntary Benefits including insurance for home, auto, vision and pets
• Leadership training
• Promotional opportunities

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level