Jobs and Careers

Capital Project Engineer – Commissioning

International Paper

United States, United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 24 Jul 2026

💰 $183,200/yr($137,400/yr – $183,200/yr)

About the role

Position Title:

Capital Project Engineer – Commissioning

Pay Rate: PL 18

$137,400-183,200

Multiple factors, including Individual experience, skills and abilities will determine where an employee is ultimately placed in the pay range.

Category/Shift:

Salaried Full-Time

Physical Location:

Remote, significant travel required

The Job You Will Perform:

Work within Capital Execute Team reporting to Leader of the Construction, Checkout. and Commissioning Group.
Lead the process of CC&S from project approval through startup
Lead/ review the development of commissionable systems & commissioning procedures
Oversee Integrated Factory Acceptance Test to simulate commissioning procedures
Develop Decontamination procedures for agreed systems
Work with vendors to startup and troubleshoot the project process equipment.
Work with the Project Team to build an integrated schedule.
Build and maintain CC&S schedules making adjustments as systems and equipment becomes available
Ensure all CC&S activities are within adherence to safety standards
Work with mill and engineering to ensure an accurate P&ID is developed with accurate names of equipment

The Qualifications, Skills and Knowledge You Will Bring:

Ability to work with project teams of diverse roles and skills
5+ years of relevant experience within papermills
Ability to travel 70-85% of the time
Ability to work independently to complete project requirements

The Benefits You Will Enjoy:

International Paper offers a benefits package that includes health, welfare and retirement plans including Medical, Dental, Life insurance, Flexible Spending Accounts, Short-term and Long-term Disability, 401(k), Company-funded retirement contributions, Paid Time Off, Education & Development (including Tuition Reimbursement), Student Loan Repayment Assistance, and Voluntary Benefits including insurance for home, auto, vision and pets

The Career You Will Build:
Leadership training, promotional opportunities

The Impact You Will Make:
We continue to build a better future for people, the planet, and our company! IP has been a good steward of sustainable practices across communities around the world for more than 125 years. Join our team and you’ll see why our team members say they’re Proud to be IP.

The Culture You Will Experience:

International Paper promotes employee well-being by providing safe, caring and inclusive workplaces. We have team members all around the world with diverse backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives. These are our strengths. We are committed to creating a culture where all individuals are respected, valued, engaged and have an opportunity to do their best work every day. We invite you to bring your uniqueness, creativity, talents, experiences, and safety mindset to be a part of our increasingly inclusive and diverse culture.

The Company You Will Join:

International Paper (NYSE: IP; LSE: IPC) creates sustainable packaging solutions that enable our customers, teammates and shareowners to thrive in an ever-changing world. We are a leader in corrugated packaging, partnering with customers across industries to protect what matters most, strengthen supply chains and create lasting value. Learn more at internationalpaper.com.

International Paper is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law. International Paper complies with federal and state disability laws and makes reasonable accommodations for applicants and employees with disabilities. If reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and/or to receive other benefits and privileges of employment, please contact reasonable.accommodations@ipaper.com or (877) 97