Director of Engineering, Electrical Controls & OT Cybersecurity

The Coca-Cola Company · Remote · $171k–$198k

The role

This role leads capital engineering projects for the North American Operating Unit, focusing on industrial automation, controls modernization, and OT cybersecurity. The position involves managing projects from concept to startup, partnering with plant teams and system integrators, and driving digital manufacturing initiatives. The role requires expertise in PLC, HMI, SCADA systems, and industrial networking, with a strong emphasis on secure system design.

Pay
$171k–$198k
Location
Remote
Work mode
Remote
Level
Director
Experience
5+ yrs
Education
Bachelors
Sponsorship
Not offered

What we know that the posting doesn’t say

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About The Coca-Cola Company

The Coca-Cola Company is a global beverage company focused on refreshing the world and making a difference, with a culture grounded in growth mindset and continuous learning.

What you would do

  • Manage capital projects from concept through commissioning and startup.
  • Develop project scopes, budgets, schedules, and business justifications.
  • Coordinate with plant operations, maintenance, quality, safety, procurement, IT, and external partners.
  • Support factory modernization, equipment replacement, and capacity expansion initiatives.
  • Lead industrial automation and control system projects across manufacturing facilities.
  • Implement PLC, HMI, SCADA, instrumentation, drives, and process control solutions.

Must have

  • Bachelor's degree in engineering or related technical discipline.
  • 5+ years of manufacturing, automation, controls, or project engineering experience.
  • Demonstrated success leading capital projects in a manufacturing environment.
  • Experience designing, implementing, and troubleshooting industrial automation systems.
  • Working knowledge of PLCs, HMIs, SCADA systems, and process controls.
  • Understanding of industrial communications protocols like Ethernet/IP, Profinet, Modbus TCP.
  • Knowledge of industrial network architecture and manufacturing system integration.
  • Working knowledge of OT cybersecurity principles and secure system design.
  • Ability to manage multiple projects, priorities, and stakeholders simultaneously.
  • Strong communication, leadership, and collaboration skills.

Nice to have

  • Industrial Control System (ICS) Cybersecurity experience.
  • ISA/IEC 62443 awareness.
  • Industrial network architecture expertise.
  • Digital Manufacturing / Industry 4.0 knowledge.
  • Manufacturing Execution Systems (MES) experience.
  • Data analytics and visualization skills.
  • System integration and commissioning experience.
  • Supply chain manufacturing operations background.

What you get

  • Access to global technology leaders and emerging technologies.
  • Work on a globally recognized brand.
  • Access to LinkedIn Learning and management programs.
  • Full range of medical, financial, and other benefits.
  • Annual incentive bonus opportunity.

Experience and education

  • 5+ years of relevant experience
  • Bachelors degree or equivalent experience

Key skills

  • plc
  • hmi
  • scada
  • instrumentation
  • drives
  • motion control
  • process control
  • ethernet/ip
  • profinet
  • modbus tcp
  • opc ua
  • industrial networking
  • ot cybersecurity
  • isa/iec 62443
  • nist cybersecurity framework
  • digital manufacturing
  • industry 4.0
  • mes
  • data analytics
  • data visualization
  • system integration
  • factory acceptance testing
  • site acceptance testing
  • capital project management

Job Description Summary: Position Overview : Our vision is loved brands, done sustainably, for a better shared future. We strive to provide cutting-edge excellence in ingredients, innovation, engineering, and manufacturing operations. This role is responsible for leading capital engineering project…

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