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Capital Project Engineer - Mechanical

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Smurfit Westrock

Florence, SC (In Person)

Full-Time

Posted 1 week ago (Updated 1 week ago) • Actively hiring

Expires 5/31/2026

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Job Description

THE OPPORTUNITY
The Florence Mill is seeking a Sr. Mechanical Project Engineer with the ability to apply a wide range of design experiences and mechanical engineering expertise to capital projects throughout the mill operations. This key role significantly impacts our ongoing ability to improve the productivity of the mill. The Mechanical Project Engineer reports to the Engineering and Maintenance Manager.
HOW YOU WILL IMPACT SMURFIT WESTROCK
  • Evaluating the performance of mechanical and electromechanical systems in order to determine best option for replacement
  • Supports and fosters safety and environmental compliance
  • Understanding and appreciation for safe designs, safe work practices and safe work environments
  • Implementing capital projects on time and within budget
  • Controlling project costs by developing competitive bid packages, monitoring expenditures, and administering contractor contracts
  • Establishing project schedules by studying project plans and specifications, calculating time requirements, and sequencing project elements
  • Maintaining project schedules by monitoring project progress, coordinating activities, resolving problems
  • Responsible for construction oversight during implementation phases of on-site construction
  • Collecting and interpreting process data by collecting, analyzing, and summarizing information and trends
  • Maintaining professional and technical knowledge by attending educational workshops, reviewing professional publications, participating in professional societies
WHAT YOU NEED TO SUCCEED
  • 10 + years\u2019 experience in Project/Construction Management, ASME Boiler and Pressure Vessel inspection, Process and Piping System design
  • Pulp/Paper manufacturing experience preferred
  • Knowledge of instrumentation, pumping systems, DCS Controls, and combustion systems preferred
  • BS in Mechanical Engineering
  • Must possess strong communication and teamwork skills.
The ability to achieve results by influencing others and supporting the overall business
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:
mechanical project engineer, mechanical engineer, project engineer, senior project engineer, mechanical engineering, mechanical engineer, capital projects, capital project engineer, capital projects engineer, senior capital projects engineer, senior capital project engineer, spending, budgets, scheduling, planning, capital spend, spend, commissioning, installation, winder, winders, paper machine, paper machines, liner, medium, kraft, lightweight, kraft paper, kraft board, corrugated medium, medium paper, paper, sbb, sbs, linerboard, paperboard 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. 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.

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