Project Engineer - White Liquor Plant (WLP) Services (Pulp & Paper)

TL;DR

Project Engineer (Pulp & Paper): Leading technical and commercial aspects of White Liquor Plant (WLP) service projects with an accent on lime kiln diagnostics, maintenance, and troubleshooting. Focus on managing project schedules, budgets, and collaborating with global product teams to deliver industrial solutions.

Location: Alpharetta, GA, US (requires 25–50% travel within the U.S. and Canada)

Company

hirify.global is a global leader in delivering innovative engineering solutions for key industries shaping the future of the world.

What you will do

• Provide field service support for WLP equipment, focusing on lime kiln diagnostics, alignments, and troubleshooting.
• Lead all technical and commercial aspects of assigned projects, including managing schedules and budgets.
• Collaborate with customers to identify, justify, and develop upgrade and service projects.
• Coordinate with engineering teams to complete designs and ensure timely production of deliverables.
• Negotiate technical and commercial terms with subcontractors and track their performance.
• Build working relationships with global product teams based in Finland.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical or Chemical Engineering (or equivalent), or 5+ years of relevant experience.
• Must be based in or able to work from Alpharetta, GA, US.
• Willingness to travel 25–50% within the U.S. and Canada.
• Strong project management skills with a focus on schedule, budget, and quality.
• Proficiency in MS Office; familiarity with AutoCAD is a plus.
• Excellent English communication skills.

Culture & Benefits

• Permanent contract for long-term career stability.
• Dynamic work environment combining office, home office, and site visits to paper mills.
• Collaboration with international experts and global product teams.