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Sappi

Process Engineer Co-op

Cloquet, MN · On-site

Sappi's pulp and paper Mill in Cloquet, Minnesota, is looking for energetic, self-motivated Paper ... Co-ops work collaboratively with other process engineers as process technical support and ...

Domtar

Process Engineer

West Carrollton, OH · On-site

Domtar is a leading producer of pulp, paper, packaging, tissue and wood products. Through our focus ... Job Summary The Process Engineer is responsible for supporting manufacturing operations by ...

Domtar

Process Engineer

West Carrollton, OH

Domtar is a leading producer of pulp, paper, packaging, tissue and wood products. Through our focus ... Job Summary The Process Engineer is responsible for supporting manufacturing operations by ...

advansix

Sr. Process Engineer

Richmond, VA

$95K/yr

... pulp & paper or pharmaceutical * Strong commitment to process and occupational safety, and ... degreed engineer in industries such as: chemical, petroleum, polymer, pulp & paper, or ...

advansix

Sr. Process Engineer

Richmond, VA · On-site

$95K/yr

... pulp & paper or pharmaceutical * Strong commitment to process and occupational safety, and ... degreed engineer in industries such as: chemical, petroleum, polymer, pulp & paper, or ...

ABB

Account Manager - Pulp & Paper, Northeast

NH · Remote

Regional Sales Manager __ ABB Pulp & Paper Account Managers are pivotal in driving the success of ... Cultivate strong relationships with key client representatives across engineering, process control ...

J.D. Irving

Process Engineer, Paper Mill

NY · On-site

$61K - $92K/yr

Bachelor's degree in Chemical, Mechanical, Pulp and Paper Engineering or Environmental Science. * 1-5 years of relevant engineering experience in a manufacturing or industrial environment. About Us ...

ABB

Account Manager - Pulp & Paper, Northeast

MA · Remote

Regional Sales Manager __ ABB Pulp & Paper Account Managers are pivotal in driving the success of ... Cultivate strong relationships with key client representatives across engineering, process control ...

ABB

Account Manager - Pulp & Paper, Northeast

NY · Remote

Regional Sales Manager __ ABB Pulp & Paper Account Managers are pivotal in driving the success of ... Cultivate strong relationships with key client representatives across engineering, process control ...

Alsip MiniMill

Process Engineer

Alsip, IL · On-site

$105K - $125K/yr

Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Paper Science, Manufacturing, or a related field. * 2-5 years of experience in manufacturing, pulp & paper, or continuous process industry preferred. * Strong ...

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As of Aug 15, 2026, the average yearly pay for pulp paper process engineer in the United States is $92,018.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $74,500.00 and $103,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the typical daily responsibilities of a pulp paper process engineer?

A typical day for a Pulp Paper Process Engineer involves monitoring and optimizing production processes, analyzing data to identify improvement opportunities, and troubleshooting equipment or quality issues. You will often collaborate closely with operations, maintenance, and quality assurance teams to implement process changes or support ongoing projects. Regular responsibilities also include conducting root cause analyses, developing technical reports, and ensuring compliance with environmental and safety regulations. This dynamic, hands-on role requires both technical expertise and strong communication skills to ensure efficient and consistent paper production.

What is a pulp paper process engineer?

A Pulp Paper Process Engineer is responsible for optimizing and overseeing the manufacturing processes involved in producing pulp and paper products. They analyze data, troubleshoot issues, and implement process improvements to enhance efficiency, quality, and sustainability. Their role often involves collaborating with teams in operations, maintenance, and quality control to ensure compliance with industry standards and environmental regulations.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the pulp paper process engineer position, and why are they important?

A Pulp Paper Process Engineer needs a solid background in chemical engineering, process optimization, and industrial manufacturing, typically obtained through a bachelor's degree in engineering or a related field. Experience with process simulation software (such as Aspen Plus), knowledge of Six Sigma or Lean manufacturing methodologies, and familiarity with DCS/SCADA systems are highly valued. Strong problem-solving abilities, communication skills, and a proactive approach to teamwork help set top performers apart. These qualifications are essential to ensure efficient, safe, and sustainable paper production processes in a complex industrial environment.

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Infographic showing various Pulp Paper Process Engineer job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 79% Full Time, 15% Part Time, 4% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 92% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 6% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $92,018 per year, or $44.2 per hour.

Process Engineer

NORPAC (North Pacific Paper Company)

Longview, WA • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 16 days ago

Job description

From its world-class manufacturing facility in Longview, WA., the NORPAC mill produces high-quality, packaging, copy paper, and printing paper for customers across the United States and around the world. Now part of International Paper, the NORPAC mill benefits from expanded resources and a strengthened commitment to safety, customer focus, a great workplace, and profitable growth.

NORPAC is a team-based work environment where individuals integrate safety, teamwork, innovation, and citizenship as core values in pursuit of world class performance while leading a principle based, process disciplined organization.

NORPAC is looking for an experienced Process Engineer.

Key Duties and Responsibilities (Essential Duties and Functions):

  • Responsible for the feasibility, scoping, planning, implementation and commissioning phases of engineering projects.
  • Plan, lead, organize and monitor capital and major maintenance projects consistent with NORPAC goals.
  • Manage engineering consulting personnel engaged in preparation of project scope and estimates, detail design and equipment procurement for large projects.
  • Perform basic mechanical and piping design as needed for small projects.
  • Coordinate work with other discipline engineers on small and large projects.
  • Specify and assist in procurement of equipment and materials.
  • Administer hazardous piping program and pressure vessels inspections.
  • Learn and apply formal problem solving techniques to improve process capability and product quality.
  • Work with operations, maintenance and management to solve daily safety, production and quality issues.
  • Participate and/or facilitate problem-solving task teams.

Required:

  • BS degree in engineering in related field.
    Possess excellent skills in written and oral communication, time management, problem solving, conflict resolution and small task group facilitation.
    Demonstrated ability to develop cooperative working relationships between individuals and departments and a demonstrated ability to learn and continue to develop knowledge and skills base.
    Strong computer knowledge and skills that includes experience with Excel, Word and AutoCad.
    Flexible to meet changing business and team needs and ability to manage multiple concurrent projects.
    Ability to excel with minimal supervision. 
    Experience in supporting and leading both capital and major maintenance projects.

Preferred:

  • Prior experiences in pulp and paper engineering and/or field work concerning pulp and paper making machinery and piping systems
  • 2-3 years pulp and paper industry experience
  • Experience working with non-traditional, high-performance work systems

Necessary Skills:

  • Possess excellent skills in written and oral communication, time management, problem solving, conflict resolution and small task group facilitation
  • Demonstrated ability to develop cooperative working relationships between individuals and departments and ability to learn and continue to develop knowledge and skills base

IP NORPAC offers a highly competitive benefit package to include medical/vision and dental benefits, a company sponsored 401k match and additional company contribution, basic life insurance, employee assistance program, paid time off, floaters upon hire and paid holidays.

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