Senior Process Engineer- Power & Recovery

Koch•Brunswick, GA

57d•Onsite

About The Position

We are currently seeking a highly motivated and talented individual to join our team at GP Brunswick Cellulose as a Senior Process Engineer. In this role, you will partner closely with the Power & Recovery department to drive process optimization, reduce costs and waste, and provide advanced technical problem-solving support. This position reports to the Process Engineering Manager and plays a key role in improving mill performance and developing future technical leaders. The Brunswick Cellulose Mill is the largest integrated fluff pulp mill in the world, featuring a modern woodyard, fiberline, three paper machines, utilities operations, and a waste treatment plant. Located in southeast Georgia, the mill is minutes from downtown Brunswick and within easy reach of Jacksonville, FL and Savannah, GA.

Requirements

2+ years of experience in process engineering, process optimization, or a supervisory/leadership role within Industrial Manufacturing or similar
Bachelor’s degree in Engineering
Demonstrated ability to lead change, implement process improvements, and deliver measurable results

Nice To Haves

Bachelor’s degree in Chemical Engineering or Pulp and Paper Science/Engineering
Experience in process engineering, process optimization, or a supervisory/leadership role within the pulp and paper industry
Prior supervisory or leadership experience, including mentoring or managing direct reports
Operations, maintenance, or reliability experience in a pulp and paper manufacturing environment
Previous experience in a Senior Process Engineer role
Experience supporting capital projects and process design
Working knowledge of process improvement methodologies such as Lean, Six Sigma, or similar frameworks

Responsibilities

Partner with an operating department to deliver day-to-day and long-term technical support
Lead technical problem solving and root cause analysis for complex process issues
Develop and execute trial plans to improve safety, quality, reliability, and cost performance
Identify and lead waste and cost reduction initiatives
Optimize and debottleneck production processes to improve throughput and stability
Collaborate with corporate technical resources to effectively integrate best practices into mill operations
Work with early-career process engineers, co-ops, and interns to build technical capability and leadership depth
Collaborate with operations, maintenance, and reliability teams to resolve process and equipment challenges