{"schemaVersion":"jobsearcher.job.v1","id":"dd9e2a25161ccf6d0519df32","url":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/dd9e2a25161ccf6d0519df32","canonicalUrl":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/dd9e2a25161ccf6d0519df32","title":"Process Control Engineer (ESC)","description":"Job DescriptionAt Billerud we believe that when we have tomorrow in mind, we will do our very best today. It is thanks to our employees that we are a world-leading company within the field of renewable paper and packaging materials. Do you want to realize your true value and work for a sustainable tomorrow? Join us!Summary DescriptionProcess Control Engineers are responsible for the creation, maintenance, administration, and optimization of control systems to minimize process variation and reduce costs. Process Control Engineers provide technical expertise in Pulp and Paper manufacturing process control systems.QualificationsKey Accountabilities: Safe from the Start. Participate in department safety assessments, work in proactive manner to identify, correct, and coach unsafe conditions or actions that are observed. Develop maintenance and operating personnel to take full advantage of the capabilities offered by our distributed control systems and quality control systems. Work with other maintenance personnel to optimize the performance of our control systems to minimize variation and meet specifications. Write and modify computer process control programs to optimize mill controls. Work closely with mill technical and production personnel in planning, designing, and developing new process control applications and improvements. Be subject to emergency call-ins. Work downtime days, holidays and weekends as scheduled. Provide support for capital project planning and implementation. Assist E/I supervision in establishing maintenance procedures and schedules for process control systems. Participate in Root Cause Failure Analysis to help resolve outstanding issues.Personal qualitiesRequired Experience And EducationMinimum Required Experience and Education: Electrical or Instrumentation background. Bachelor’s degree in engineering, (electrical or chemical engineering preferred). Working knowledge of mill DCS/QCS systems and networking. Working knowledge of mill data systems, data gathering techniques and statistics. Two or more years of experience preferred.Preferred Experience And Education Two or more years of experience preferred.Travel: NegotiableRequired SkillsMinimum Required Skills: Knowledge of pulp and paper production process. self-starter, able to work effectively with minimal direct supervision. Strong technical, problem solving, decision-making, project management, and computer skills. Good verbal and written communication skills. Ability to interact effectively with all levels of the organization and work in a team environment. Ability to handle multiple time-sensitive projects and issues.Preferred Skills Knowledge of Distributed Controls Systems or Quality Control Systems preferred.Application informationBillerud NA is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status or status as an individual with a disability. Why us? Be part of a dynamic team within Billerud An opportunity to contribute to a more sustainable future Development and career opportunities Tuition reimbursement and certificate courses offered through partner schools. Performance-based bonus You can choose among three medical plans designed to help you and your family stay healthy (with virtual care options!). Generous 401K match including discretionary annual contribution HSA Contribution match with additional contribution for annual preventive exam Dental & Vision coverage Company paid Disability Coverage Wellness rewards program Prescription Benefits Employee Assistance Program Opportunity to hybrid working according to company standardOur recruitment process may include interviews, recruitment testing, reference checks, and alcohol & drug testing Click here to apply for the job! Do you want to help create a sustainable future through your work?At Billerud, we are fully committed to reduce our and our customers carbon footprint by offering high-performance paper and packaging materials. We are convinced that the right solutions can be important tools to help fight climate change. That's why we see it as our responsibility to enable the best packaging choices, for a better tomorrow.Our proud history in the forestry and paper industry goes back more than 150 years. Since then, we’ve grown to what we are today: a world leading company in high-performing paper and packaging materials - passionately committed to sustainability, quality, and customer value. Our materials are the basis of packaging and paper products used by millions of people around the world, 24 hours a day, all year round.We serve customers in more than 100 countries through our three business areas Liquid Packaging Board, Paper and Paper Board. Our nine production units are located in Sweden, USA, and Finland and we have around 6,000 employees in 19 countries. Our annual turnover is approximately SEK 43.5 billion and the share is listed on Nasdaq Stockholm. At Billerud we always put safety first, care for each other, and do what we say.Join us in redefining sustainable packaging and drive meaningful change for a better tomorrow.","company":"Billerud","rawCompany":"billerud","city":"Escanaba","state":"MI","isRemote":false,"isActive":false,"createdAt":"2026-04-27T12:13:35.495Z","occupations":[{"code":"17-2041.00","title":"Chemical Engineers","slug":"chemical-engineers"},{"code":"17-2112.03","title":"Manufacturing Engineers","slug":"manufacturing-engineers"},{"code":"51-9196.00","title":"Paper Goods Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders","slug":"paper-goods-machine-setters-operators-and-tenders"}],"industries":[{"code":"322120","title":"Paper Mills","slug":"paper-mills"},{"code":"322130","title":"Paperboard Mills","slug":"paperboard-mills"},{"code":"322110","title":"Pulp Mills","slug":"pulp-mills"}],"jobPosting":{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"JobPosting","title":"Process Control Engineer (ESC)","description":"Job DescriptionAt Billerud we believe that when we have tomorrow in mind, we will do our very best today. It is thanks to our employees that we are a world-leading company within the field of renewable paper and packaging materials. Do you want to realize your true value and work for a sustainable tomorrow? Join us!Summary DescriptionProcess Control Engineers are responsible for the creation, maintenance, administration, and optimization of control systems to minimize process variation and reduce costs. Process Control Engineers provide technical expertise in Pulp and Paper manufacturing process control systems.QualificationsKey Accountabilities: Safe from the Start. Participate in department safety assessments, work in proactive manner to identify, correct, and coach unsafe conditions or actions that are observed. Develop maintenance and operating personnel to take full advantage of the capabilities offered by our distributed control systems and quality control systems. Work with other maintenance personnel to optimize the performance of our control systems to minimize variation and meet specifications. Write and modify computer process control programs to optimize mill controls. Work closely with mill technical and production personnel in planning, designing, and developing new process control applications and improvements. Be subject to emergency call-ins. Work downtime days, holidays and weekends as scheduled. Provide support for capital project planning and implementation. Assist E/I supervision in establishing maintenance procedures and schedules for process control systems. Participate in Root Cause Failure Analysis to help resolve outstanding issues.Personal qualitiesRequired Experience And EducationMinimum Required Experience and Education: Electrical or Instrumentation background. Bachelor’s degree in engineering, (electrical or chemical engineering preferred). Working knowledge of mill DCS/QCS systems and networking. Working knowledge of mill data systems, data gathering techniques and statistics. Two or more years of experience preferred.Preferred Experience And Education Two or more years of experience preferred.Travel: NegotiableRequired SkillsMinimum Required Skills: Knowledge of pulp and paper production process. self-starter, able to work effectively with minimal direct supervision. Strong technical, problem solving, decision-making, project management, and computer skills. Good verbal and written communication skills. Ability to interact effectively with all levels of the organization and work in a team environment. Ability to handle multiple time-sensitive projects and issues.Preferred Skills Knowledge of Distributed Controls Systems or Quality Control Systems preferred.Application informationBillerud NA is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status or status as an individual with a disability. Why us? Be part of a dynamic team within Billerud An opportunity to contribute to a more sustainable future Development and career opportunities Tuition reimbursement and certificate courses offered through partner schools. Performance-based bonus You can choose among three medical plans designed to help you and your family stay healthy (with virtual care options!). Generous 401K match including discretionary annual contribution HSA Contribution match with additional contribution for annual preventive exam Dental & Vision coverage Company paid Disability Coverage Wellness rewards program Prescription Benefits Employee Assistance Program Opportunity to hybrid working according to company standardOur recruitment process may include interviews, recruitment testing, reference checks, and alcohol & drug testing Click here to apply for the job! Do you want to help create a sustainable future through your work?At Billerud, we are fully committed to reduce our and our customers carbon footprint by offering high-performance paper and packaging materials. We are convinced that the right solutions can be important tools to help fight climate change. That's why we see it as our responsibility to enable the best packaging choices, for a better tomorrow.Our proud history in the forestry and paper industry goes back more than 150 years. 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