Process Control Engineer

Your Job

Georgia-Pacific's Consumer Products Group is seeking qualified professionals for the role of Process Control Engineer to primarily support the Port Hudson Tissue Machine Technologies within the Mill located in Zachary, LA.

Reporting to the Process Control Leader, the Process Control Engineer will primarily be responsible for supporting and improving controls and automation systems on the Tissue Machine area assets.

A successful candidate will enjoy utilizing engineering expertise to solve problems and improve the reliability and functionality of existing control systems while also expanding their capability to manage and execute projects.

Our Team

The Port Hudson mill utilizes several different brands of process control and automation equipment to fit the needs of its many processes.

Specifically, some familiar types of process control and automation equipment onsite include: DeltaV DCS, Experion DCS, ControlLogix PLCs, Keyence safety scanners, Davinci QCS, and Powerflex drives.

Georgia Pacific maintains Koch's philosophy that all employees are encouraged to leverage their comparative advantage whenever necessary.

This means that the Process Control Engineer is always free to utilize their skillset with any of the above-mentioned brands of process control and automation equipment whenever essential to success.

What You Will Do


* Develop understanding and application of Principle Based Management to guide overall performance in the role as a process control engineer.


* Create and lead an environment where the team achieves zero incidents in Environmental, Health and Safety.

Ensure excellence with the safety systems on the Tissue Machine assets; ensuring the facility's control systems are operating safely, reliably, and efficiently.


* Effective cross functional collaboration within the Manufacturing Environment.


* Providing guidance to manufacturing operations on selection and implementation of process control technologies


* Providing troubleshooting and support of the daily manufacturing operation


* Designing, programming, modifying and maintaining DCS, PLC, HMI, and variable frequuency drive systems; Pursuing engineering solutions to resolve equipment deficiencies.


* Developing, reviewing, and revising project investment requests to ensure sound engineering approaches and professional presentations


* Lead the effort to identify, investigate, recommend and implement equipment improvements, new systems and process changes that will improve productivity (OEE), yield, quality and/or reduce costs

Who You Are (Basic Qualifications)


* Experience working with DCS or PLC systems to include troubleshooting, configuration, and HMI design


* Experience working in a manufacturing or plant environment (including internships or co-ops)


* Experience using Microsoft Office Tools such as Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook

What Will Put You Ahead



* Experience working on DeltaV DCS syste...