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Electrical Controls Engineer - Gypsum (Newington)

Georgia Pacific
life insurance, parental leave
Mar 11, 2026

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Georgia-Pacific's Gypsum Products division is seeking qualified safety-oriented individuals to join our team at the Newington, NH manufacturing operation as an Electrical Controls Engineer. This is a highly skilled salary position requiring a thorough understanding of electrical controls, troubleshooting, installations, maintenance, electrical safe work practices, and computer skills. Electrical Controls Engineer will provide technical expertise and project engineering as required to support the facility's execution plan and operations. This position will be responsible for the integration of new projects including installation and design of new vision systems and automation equipment. The role will have direct impact on safety, reliability, cost reduction, and process improvement at the facility.

What You Will Do In Your Role

The Electrical Control Engineer is a subject matter expert supporting operations and capital projects. The selected candidate will utilize automation systems to increase the throughput, quality, safety and reliability of our processes. A successful candidate will:

  • Provide conceptual system design for proposed projects
  • Develop engineering and capital cost estimates for assigned projects
  • Provide design documentation sufficient for construction, operations, and maintenance
  • Implement programming guidelines and standards
  • Design, program, modify and maintain PLC and HMI systems
  • Manage implementation of upgrades and new technology
  • Develop and implement control strategies
  • Work with corporate teams and contractors to specify and install systems
  • Create instrumentation and control system specifications
  • Support on-call and maintenance schedule duties to the plant
  • Ability to travel to vendor and other GP Facilities is required

The Experience You Will Bring

Requirements:

  • Experience in Automation or Process Control
  • Experience in Industrial Control Systems (PLCs, motor controls, control valves, industrial instrumentation for positioning, flow, level, pressure, & temperature)
  • Process Control Networking
  • HMI/SCADA Maintenance and Design
  • Experience in Control System documentation using MS Office and AutoCAD

What Will Put You Ahead

  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical, Process Control, Chemical or Mechanical Engineering
  • Experience with vision system integration in manufacturing plants
  • Industrial electrical knowledge, including both power (480VAC) and control circuits
  • Server and PC knowledge (Windows, Linux,etc.)
  • Prior experience in a plant maintenance department
  • Preferred platforms and standards: Rockwell Studio 5000 and legacy platforms (RSlogix 5, 500), CTI PLCs and related legacy infrastructure, Ignition, GE Proficy iFix, and FactoryTalk View, Rockwell Powerflex and Kinetix drives, Yaskawa A1000 and legacy drives, Ethernet/IP, DeviceNet, ControlNet, Profibus communication protocols, Thin Client Architecture

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Hiring Philosophy

All Koch companies value diversity of thought, perspectives, aptitudes, experiences, and backgrounds. We are Military Ready and Second Chance employers. Learn more about our hiring philosophy here.

Who We Are

As a Koch company and a leading manufacturer of bath tissue, paper towels, paper-based packaging, cellulose, specialty fibers, building products and much more, Georgia-Pacific works to meet evolving needs of customers worldwide with quality products. In addition to the products we make, we operate one of the largest recycling businesses. Our more than 30,000 employees in over 150 locations are empowered to innovate every day -to make everyday products even better.

At Koch, employees are empowered to do what they do best to make life better. Learn how our business philosophy helps employees unleash their potential while creating value for themselves and the company.

Our Benefits

Our goal is for each employee, and their families, to live fulfilling and healthy lives. We provide essential resources and support to build and maintain physical, financial, and emotional strength - focusing on overall wellbeing so you can focus on what matters most. Our benefits plan includes - medical, dental, vision, flexible spending and health savings accounts, life insurance, ADD, disability, retirement, paid vacation/time off, educational assistance, and may also include infertility assistance, paid parental leave and adoption assistance. Specific eligibility criteria is set by the applicable Summary Plan Description, policy or guideline and benefits may vary by geographic region. If you have questions on what benefits apply to you, please speak to your recruiter.

Additionally, everyone has individual work and personal needs. We seek to enable the best work environment that helps you and the business work together to produce superior results.

Equal Opportunities

Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and protected veteran status. Except where prohibited by state law, some offers of employment are conditioned upon successfully passing a drug test. This employer uses E-Verify. Please click here for additional information. (For Illinois E-Verify information click here, aqui, or tu).

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