Project Engineer

PPG Aerospace in Mojave, CA has an exciting onsite opportunity for a Project Engineer. Reporting to the Engineering Supervisor, you'll oversee engineering projects, some of which may be related to Process Safety Management (PSM) and mechanical integrity of our Aerospace batch manufacturing facility where we create protective coatings and sealants that are vital to the aerospace industry.

Key Responsibilities

• Write compelling project proposals to secure capital funding and efficiently manage resources to ensure projects are completed within budget
• Plan and complete projects aligned with engineering and site objectives
• Manage projects pertaining to mechanical integrity of equipment and site
• Strategically plan tasks to provide exposure and acclimatization to engineering staff, methods, and programs of the company
• Offer effective engineering solutions to problems and diligently work towards resolution
• Gather and assess data for site engineering assignments
• Formulate plans for assignments which may involve design application
• Collaborate with multiple teams to meet project deadlines
• Occasional travel may be necessary

Qualifications

• Two (2) years of experience in project management and mechanical integrity within construction, manufacturing, process, or design engineering required
• Bachelor’s degree in a related field required
• Prior experience in managing industrial and construction contractors preferred
• PMP certification preferred
• Ability to wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE)
• Proficient in reading, writing, and communicating effectively in English
• Must be a U.S. Citizen or Permanent Resident

Salary Range: $85,000 to $105,000 Depending on experience

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About us:

Here at PPG we make it happen, and we seek candidates of the highest integrity and professionalism who share our values, with the commitment and drive to strive today to do better than yesterday – everyday.

PPG: WE PROTECT AND BEAUTIFY THE WORLD™

Through leadership in innovation, sustainability and color, PPG helps customers in industrial, transportation, consumer products, and construction markets and aftermarkets to enhance more surfaces in more ways than does any other company. To learn more, visit www.ppg.com and follow @ PPG on Twitter.

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We partner with customers to create mutual value.

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We make it happen.

We run it like we own it.

We do better today than yesterday – everyday.

PPG provides equal opportunity to all candidates and employees. We offer an opportunity to grow and develop your career in an environment that provides a fulfilling workplace for employees, creates an environment for continuous learning, and embraces the ideas and diversity of others. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, pregnancy, race, color, creed, religion, national origin, age, disability status, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression. If you need assistance to complete your application due to a disability, please email [email protected].

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Benefits will be discussed with you by your recruiter during the hiring process.

#Benefits - Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K

PPG pay ranges and benefits can vary by location which allows us to compensate employees competitively in different geographic markets. PPG considers several factors in making compensation decisions including, but not limited to, skill sets, experience and training, qualifications and education, licensure and certifications, and other organizational needs. Other incentives may apply. 
 
Our employee benefits programs are designed to support the health and well-being of our employees. Any insurance coverages and benefits will be in accordance with the terms and conditions of the applicable plans and associated governing plan documents.