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The Clorox Company · 5 hours ago

Electrical and Controls Principal Engineer

Georgia, United States

Full-time

Onsite

Lead/Staff

The Clorox Company is committed to growth for its people and brands, focusing on making a positive impact. The Electrical and Controls Principal Engineer will lead and support capital and technology projects, manage project estimates and schedules, and ensure compliance with various standards while collaborating with teams to enhance plant systems and operations.

ManufacturingMedical

H1B Sponsor Likely

Hiring Manager

Lisa Rebbe

Responsibilities

Lead or support all phases of medium size capital and technology projects: conceptual design, scope definition, cost estimating, procurement, construction, commissioning, startup, and validation

Develop and manage project estimates, schedules, specifications, and vendor contracts

Apply Clorox Early Management principles to ensure vertical and sustainable project execution

Design, configure, and troubleshoot electrical control systems, PLC logic, industrial networks, and SCADA

Ensure compliance with NEC, ANSI, IEC, NEMA, NFPA, ISA-S88, and PackML standards

Support the design, implementation, and maintenance of OT systems that enable secure and reliable data flow between plant-floor equipment and enterprise systems

Work with corporate OT systems team to apply network configuration, segmentation, and patching in compliance with corporate standards and policies

Assist in troubleshooting industrial network issues and restoring connectivity between MES, SCADA, and control systems

Ensure that plant systems and devices meet cybersecurity guidelines and participate in periodic security audits

Support operation of MES systems (e.g., AVEVA MES) to meet plant production needs

Maintain equipment connectivity, data mapping, and basic product/recipe configurations in alignment with corporate standards

Collaborate with the MES Center of Excellence (CoE) and central OT&EIC team to ensure local configurations meet global architecture, data, and cybersecurity requirements

Assist in troubleshooting MES-related issues and escalate complex problems to the MES CoE when needed

Validate that data from PLCs and other plant-floor systems is accurate and complete for key metrics (e.g., OEE, downtime, yield)

Represent the BU/Plants in improvement of dashboards, reports, and system documentation to support daily operations and continuous improvement

Partner with operations, maintenance, quality, and central engineering teams to deliver reliable systems that meet safety, quality, and cost targets

Provide mentorship, training, and knowledge-sharing to plant engineers, technicians, and operators

Manage outside engineering firms, vendors, and contractors to deliver technical solutions

Qualification

Electrical control systemsPLC logicIndustrial networksSCADACybersecurity guidelinesOT systemsProject managementTroubleshootingMentorshipCollaboration

Required