Principal Process Engineer – Capital Projects
The Clorox Company
Senior Process Engineer – Capital Projects
The Clorox Company
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Hybrid
Location: Alpharetta • California, Illinois, North Carolina • 🇺🇸 United States
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💰 $88,700 - $165,900 per year
Job Level
Senior
Tech Stack
ERP
About the role
- Lead the development of project scopes, schedules, and cost estimates, ensuring alignment with stakeholder expectations and organizational priorities.
- Drive risk management efforts by identifying potential project risks early and implementing effective mitigation strategies.
- Coordinate with external vendors, contractors, and consultants to ensure timely and cost-effective delivery of project components.
- Support capital planning processes by contributing technical insights for future investment opportunities.
- Champion the integration of innovative technologies and best practices to enhance plant reliability, efficiency, and competitiveness.
- Travel 50 – 75% to plant and equipment vendor sites as needed for project work.
Requirements
- Minimum of 5 years of progressive engineering experience across multiple functions; ideally including 2+ years in Operations, 2+ years in Plant Engineering, and 2+ years in a Staff Engineering or Technical role.
- Experience managing capital projects, including involvement in capital budgeting and project justification processes.
- Proven ability to clearly document and communicate complex technical concepts to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
- Willingness and flexibility to travel 25–75% to support on-site project execution and vendor coordination.
- Proficient in SAP or similar ERP systems, with solid knowledge of engineering standards and practical experience with Continuous Improvement (CI), Total Productive Maintenance (TPM), and Lean Manufacturing methodologies.
- Technical expertise in dry materials and powder handling, as well as liquids processing systems is preferred.
- Experience in consumer-packaged goods (CPG), FDA-regulated manufacturing, or PSM environments a plus.
Benefits
- Robust health plans
- Market-leading 401(k) program with a company match
- Flexible time off benefits (including half-day summer Fridays depending on location)
- Inclusive fertility/adoption benefits
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.
Hard skills
project managementcapital budgetingrisk managementContinuous ImprovementTotal Productive MaintenanceLean Manufacturingdry materials handlingpowder handlingliquids processing systemsengineering standards
Soft skills
communicationstakeholder managementflexibilityproblem-solvingtechnical documentation
