Engineering Leader

As the Engineering Leader, you will be responsible for project and process engineering support within the Americas liquid operations organization. As leaders in engineering for liquid operations, the team guides change through process engineering leadership on the most manufacturing projects for liquid operations.

You will report to the Process Technology Engineering Manager and will be based in Springdale, PA. PPG's work arrangement is a Flexible Friday model designed to accelerate collaboration and career development. Teams work together on-site Monday through Thursday, with the opportunity to work remotely on Fridays.

PPG offers excellent Medical, Dental, & Vision Benefits; matching 401k + retirement savings; and Paid Vacation, Holiday pay.

Responsibilities:

• Understand and proliferate manufacturing best-practices within network
• You will be a troubleshooting resource for non-standard performance in manufacturing
• Work with Business and Advanced Manufacturing teams to modernize operations
• Stay informed of latest technology and process developments in the industry
• Collaborate with internal and external partners to develop new process designs and conduct developmental process trials
• You will participate in projects within boundaries of subject matter expertise
• Collaborate with site engineering and maintenance teams to implement improvements

Qualifications:

• Bachelors of Engineering required; Chemical / Mechanical major preferred
• 7 to 10+ years of experience in engineering, manufacturing operations, capital project execution, process development
• Experience in Batch and Continuous operations preferred
• Experience with structured improvement methods
• Experience with new equipment specification and design through commissioning
• Background knowledge of paint and resin chemistry and processing

About us:

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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.
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