Engineer, Engineering Development Program

Job Description

Georgia-Pacific 2027 Engineering Development Program (EDP) – Brunswick, GA | Georgia-Pacific LLC

The Tone:
This is a full-time role at Georgia-Pacific, located in Brunswick, GA. Georgia-Pacific, a Koch company, is a leading global manufacturer and marketer, producing building products, tissue, packaging, paper, cellulose, and related chemicals. Operating at approximately 300 locations across North and South America with over 30,000 employees, the company creates long-term value by efficiently utilizing resources and delivering innovative solutions to customers and society. This Engineering Development Program provides aspiring engineers with expedited training, professional development, and mentorship, offering direct exposure to operations leadership and significant career growth opportunities. New professionals are integrated into Koch’s Principle-Based Management culture, empowered to think like entrepreneurs, and challenged to contribute to real-world solutions that improve products and services.

The TL;DR
• Role: Early Career
• Type: Full-time
• Location: In-person Brunswick, GA
• Team: This role is part of the Engineering Development Program (EDP) at the Brunswick Cellulose facility.
• Mission: Solve problems and offer insights that improve products and services by supporting innovation, process efficiency, equipment reliability, and quality assurance with a focus on compliance, safety & health.

What You’ll Actually Do
• Participate in: Engage actively in an expedited training program, receiving professional development and mentorship to accelerate career growth within Georgia-Pacific.
• Collaborate on: Work directly alongside experienced employees to apply engineering skills and solve real-world problems, offering insights that benefit society through improved products and services.
• Drive: Support innovation initiatives and contribute to process efficiency improvements across various operations within the Brunswick Cellulose facility.
• Maintain: Help ensure equipment reliability and enforce quality assurance standards, upholding the high operational integrity of the plant.
• Prioritize: Operate with an overarching focus on strict compliance, environmental and social responsibility, and robust safety and health protocols in all engineering tasks.

The Must-Haves
• Background: Entry-Level career professional seeking full-time employment in Summer 2027.
• Experience: Enrolled in an accredited university’s 4-year degree program for Chemical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or Mechanical Engineering, with legal authorization to work permanently in the United States without requiring a visa transfer or sponsorship.
• Skills: Application of core engineering principles specific to Chemical, Electrical, or Mechanical disciplines; Analytical problem-solving to address operational challenges; Strong commitment to compliance, safety, and health standards in all work.