Eng I, Proj Engineering
Florence, SC
Eng I, Proj Engineering
Coordinates, plans, and implements engineering projects, preparing estimates, directing team members, and inspecting installations for design and safety compliance. Requires a BS in Electrical Engineering, 5 years in heavy industrial or process industries, and drug screening after a conditional offer.
General Information
Job ID
ATR63412
Posting Job Title
Electrical Project Engineer
Locations
SC Florence
Employment Type
Full Time
Date Posted
22-Jun-2026
Relocation Support
Yes
Description & Requirements
Smurfit Westrock (NYSE:SW) is the go-to leader and partner of choice in sustainable packaging. We are dedicated to creating efficient and scalable paper and packaging solutions to help solve complex packaging challenges. Guided by our values of safety, loyalty, integrity and respect, we are committed to delivering meaningful value for shareholders, customers, employees and the communities where we operate.
HE OPPORTUNITY:
The Electrical Project Engineer is responsible for coordinating, planning, organizing, and implementing engineering projects within constraints of specific objectives and target dates. Projects are conceived and specified by engineering management. The Electrical Project Engineer reports to the Maintenance & Engineering Manager.
HOW YOU WILL IMPACT SMURFIT WESTROCK:
WHAT YOU NEED TO SUCCEED:
COMPETENCIES:
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Candidates are required to undergo a drug screening after receiving a conditional job offer, but before starting employment.
Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by state or federal law.
Job ID
ATR63412
Posting Job Title
Electrical Project Engineer
Locations
SC Florence
Employment Type
Full Time
Date Posted
22-Jun-2026
Relocation Support
Yes
Description & Requirements
Smurfit Westrock (NYSE:SW) is the go-to leader and partner of choice in sustainable packaging. We are dedicated to creating efficient and scalable paper and packaging solutions to help solve complex packaging challenges. Guided by our values of safety, loyalty, integrity and respect, we are committed to delivering meaningful value for shareholders, customers, employees and the communities where we operate.
HE OPPORTUNITY:
The Electrical Project Engineer is responsible for coordinating, planning, organizing, and implementing engineering projects within constraints of specific objectives and target dates. Projects are conceived and specified by engineering management. The Electrical Project Engineer reports to the Maintenance & Engineering Manager.
HOW YOU WILL IMPACT SMURFIT WESTROCK:
- Functions as a working team member
- Prepares estimates of time, costs, and manpower requirements
- Provides technical direction to project team members.
- Locate, order/buy, and specify hardware/software equipment and spares.
- Outlines project requirements, assigns tasks and supervises progress to ensure that objectives are being met.
- Inspect completed installations and observe operations, to ensure conformance to design and equipment specifications and compliance with operational and safety standards.
WHAT YOU NEED TO SUCCEED:
- Bachelor of Science degree in Electrical Engineering
- Five years of experience in heavy industrial or process industries, Pulp & Paper experience preferred.
- Project management experience, PMP Certification a plus
- Drafting and CAD (AutoCAD) training/experience
- Personal computer skills
- Experience in four or more of the following areas:
- Power distribution systems
- Process instrumentation systems.
- Process Design
- Distributed control systems
- Programmable logic controllers
- Coordinated drive systems.
- Variable speed AC and DC drives
- Low and medium voltage motor control centers
COMPETENCIES:
- Safety Ability to Execute Champion of & Adaptor to Change Customer Focused Decision Making/Judgment
- Initiative
- Problem Solving/Analysis Influence & Persuasion
- Quality Integrity
- Communication
Keywords: electrical project engineer, electrical reliability engineer, E&I reliability engineer, E&I Engineer, E&I reliability engineer, E&I project engineer, improvement engineer, capital project, capital projects, maintenance projects, capital upgrades, capital improvements, lead electrical engineer, project engineer, project engineering, capital project engineer, electrical, electrical engineering, paper, senior electrical engineer, senior electrical project engineer, linerboard, paperboard, liner, freesheet, coated, brown stock, containerboard, boxboard, cartonboard, medium, corrugated medium, pulp, pulp mill, kraft, kraftboard, kraft board, sbb, sbs
Candidates are required to undergo a drug screening after receiving a conditional job offer, but before starting employment.
Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by state or federal law.