The Clorox Company
Senior Process Engineer - Capital Projects
The Clorox Company, Chicago, Illinois, United States
Senior Process Engineer - Capital Projects
Overview: Clorox seeks a Senior Process Engineer within the Process Engineering Team to lead manufacturing projects from ideation through startup, driving technology innovations and supporting the launch of product innovations. This role is part of the Manufacturing Technology (MT) organization and focuses on delivering manufacturing breakthroughs, cost savings, and supply assurance projects with excellence. The team collaborates with plant customers, R&D, and Business Units to optimize projects for manufacturing and business needs. Responsibilities
Lead the development of project scopes, schedules, and cost estimates, ensuring alignment with stakeholder expectations and organizational priorities. Drive risk management 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. Educational requirement: Bachelor’s degree in Engineering (Mechanical, Electrical, Chemical, Industrial, or related discipline). What we look for / Qualifications
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. Proficiency 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 (preferred). Experience in consumer-packaged goods (CPG), FDA-regulated manufacturing, or PSM environments a plus. Willingness to travel 25%–75%. Workplace type
Hybrid: onsite 3 days a week.
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Overview: Clorox seeks a Senior Process Engineer within the Process Engineering Team to lead manufacturing projects from ideation through startup, driving technology innovations and supporting the launch of product innovations. This role is part of the Manufacturing Technology (MT) organization and focuses on delivering manufacturing breakthroughs, cost savings, and supply assurance projects with excellence. The team collaborates with plant customers, R&D, and Business Units to optimize projects for manufacturing and business needs. Responsibilities
Lead the development of project scopes, schedules, and cost estimates, ensuring alignment with stakeholder expectations and organizational priorities. Drive risk management 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. Educational requirement: Bachelor’s degree in Engineering (Mechanical, Electrical, Chemical, Industrial, or related discipline). What we look for / Qualifications
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. Proficiency 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 (preferred). Experience in consumer-packaged goods (CPG), FDA-regulated manufacturing, or PSM environments a plus. Willingness to travel 25%–75%. Workplace type
Hybrid: onsite 3 days a week.
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