Engineering Manager

Domtar is hiring an Engineering Superintendent for our Hawesville, KY facility (42348). Domtar is a leading producer of pulp, paper, packaging, tissue and wood products. Through a commitment to safety, sustainability, operational excellence and a network of facilities across Canada and the United States, we deliver high‑quality and cost‑effective products to customers worldwide. Our workforce of 14,000 talented individuals benefits from competitive compensation, a supportive environment, rewarding career paths and ample opportunities for learning and growth. Key Responsibilities Lead, manage and develop the site engineering group comprising engineers and specialists in mechanical, electrical and process control disciplines. Track and report project delivery (cost, schedule, validation) for equipment upgrades, cost‑saving initiatives and process improvements affecting manufacturing lines. Ensure safe, efficient and cost‑effective management of overall engineering and reliability processes and activities to maximize equipment reliability and asset preservation. Ensure all planned projects are implemented on time, on budget and meet stated objectives. Manage site capital budget coordination, AR development, cost tracking and project execution methodologies. Drive successful delivery of major technical projects. Conduct process evaluations for product and process changes to confirm long‑term product quality and process viability. Requirements BS in Engineering. Minimum 15 years of experience in a manufacturing environment delivering complex projects. Demonstrated expertise in project management, vendor/consultant selection, management and budget responsibilities. Preferred Qualifications Training in analytical troubleshooting methodology. Experience in Failure Modes and Effects Analysis (FMEA). Familiarity with Allen‑Bradley and Siemens electrical systems/programming and power & control systems. Proficient in AutoCAD. PE certification. Higher level training in reliability. Experience in the pulp and paper industry. Knowledge of Project Management Best Practices and Methodology (FEL process). Use and knowledge of SAP’s Plant and Materials Management. Critical Competencies for Success Think analytically and act strategically. In‑depth project management and delivery skills. Lead, manage and direct cross‑functional and multi‑discipline projects and teams with effective communication. Develop leadership and team skills through boundary setting and flexibility in decision making. Demonstrate business acumen; articulate financial and business impact of engineering decisions. Lead and direct meetings, manage schedules and provide corresponding documentation. Coordinate and execute multiple priorities simultaneously. Adjust priorities in a dynamic work environment. Define problems, collect data, establish facts and draw valid conclusions via complex data evaluation. Strong written and verbal communication skills; proficient in MS Office and MS Project. Willing to work extended hours and travel. Selection Process Successful candidates will undertake a selection process that may include interviews, an employment background check, a pre‑employment drug and alcohol screen, reference verifications, aptitude tests (for some positions) and a fitness‑for‑duty test (for some positions). Equal Opportunity Statement Domtar is an equal‑opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will be considered without regard to age, race, color, sex (including gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, and pregnancy), marital status, religion, national origin, genetic information, disability, or veteran status. We are committed to ensuring reasonable accommodations for individuals protected by Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1974, and Title I of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990. #J-18808-Ljbffr