Electrical & Controls Principal Engineer; OT
Job in
Alpharetta, Fulton County, Georgia, 30239, USA
Listed on 2026-06-07
Listing for:
The Clorox Company
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-06-07
Job specializations:
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Engineering
Electrical Engineering, Systems Engineer, Automation Engineering, Manufacturing Engineer
Job Description & How to Apply Below
## Electrical & Controls Principal Engineer (OT)
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Alpharetta, GA - USA:
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Durham, NC - USA (Strickland Bldg) time type:
Full time posted on:
Posted Todayjob requisition :
22354
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** Your role at Clorox:
** The Electrical & Controls Principal Engineer (Operational Technology) reports to the Senior Manager, OT & EIC Engineering and serves as a key technical leader responsible for delivering high-complexity automation, controls, and infrastructure projects across multiple manufacturing sites.
In this role, you will leverage deep expertise in electrical engineering, control systems, automation, and system integration to drive major capital projects, enhance manufacturing capabilities, and advance Operational Technology (OT) strategies. You will play a critical role in shaping the future of manufacturing by delivering scalable, reliable, and innovative engineering solutions while partnering closely with cross-functional teams, manufacturing sites, and external engineering partners.
This position offers a unique opportunity to combine hands-on technical expertise with strategic leadership, influencing technology direction and engineering standards across the organization.
** In this role, you will:
**** Lead Capital Projects from Concept to Startup
*** Independently lead electrical and controls engineering activities throughout all phases of capital projects, including concept development, feasibility studies, scope definition, cost estimating, detailed design, procurement, construction, commissioning, startup, validation, and project closeout.
* Develop functional requirements, technical specifications, project schedules, and engineering deliverables to support successful project execution.
* Manage project scope, budget, timelines, and resources to achieve business objectives while maintaining engineering excellence.
** Drive Automation & Controls Excellence
*** Provide expert-level leadership in electrical design, control systems, automation platforms, and system integration.
* Support system startup and operational checkout activities, including configuration, wiring verification, calibration, power testing, and troubleshooting.
* Deliver hardware and software support to engineering and operations teams while ensuring system reliability and performance.
* Utilize equipment manuals, P&IDs, electrical schematics, blueprints, and technical documentation to diagnose and resolve complex system challenges.
** Deliver Technical Leadership & Innovation
*** Serve as a trusted technical authority and key contributor to major technology initiatives across the organization.
* Lead the evaluation, selection, and implementation of new technologies that improve manufacturing capability, efficiency, and reliability.
* Ensure compliance with internal engineering standards, industry regulations, and best practices.
* Influence long-term Operational Technology strategies and help build future-ready manufacturing platforms.
** Partner Across Functions & External Resources
*** Collaborate closely with Operations, Maintenance, Engineering, Quality, and Supply Chain teams to deliver successful project outcomes.
* Lead the integration of external engineering firms, contractors, system integrators, and equipment suppliers.
* Apply Clorox Early Management principles and manufacturing best practices to drive sustainable project execution and operational success.
** Support Manufacturing Performance
*** Develop and implement manufacturing equipment, processes, and procedures that support product innovation, line extensions, and operational improvements.
* Drive manufacturing competitiveness through capital investments and continuous improvement initiatives.
* Provide technical analysis, engineering recommendations, cost estimates, schedule forecasts, and design reviews to support strategic…
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