Support specific product and program development for Aerospace SBU working with S&T, Manufacturing, AS - Cs, Platform and Business leads on developing and scaling up products, improving existing products especially as related to manufacturability. Lead strategic initiatives including safety (e.g. PSM), quality (e.g. support of AS 9100 certification), and lean or manufacturing footprint optimization. Analyze research & test data and proposed project specifications to determine feasibility of the ... more details
As a Global Advanced Manufacturing Engineering Manager, you will provide technical direction and manufacturing support to PPG Aerospace globally within the Transparencies division. This position can be based out of our Sylmar, CA., Grand Prairie, TX., or Huntsville, AL. facilities. You will report to the Global Advanced Manufacturing Director.
Key Responsibilities
Support specific product and program development for Aerospace SBU working with S&T, Manufacturing, ASCs, Platform and Business leads on developing and scaling up products, improving existing products especially as related to manufacturability.
Lead strategic initiatives including safety (e.g. PSM), quality (e.g. support of AS9100 certification), and lean or manufacturing footprint optimization.
Analyze research & test data and proposed project specifications to determine feasibility of the projects and recommended pathways.
Evaluates engineering test results for possible application to development of systems or other uses, and actively leads/participates in design and manufacturing/fabrication of prototype products or systems.
Analyze and resolve design & manufacturing related issues and communicate directly with the required personnel for resolution if required.
Direct major capital projects and strategies, including development of scopes of work, bidding and execution of projects
Platform and Business leads on developing and scaling up products, improving existing products especially as related to manufacturability.
Also responsible for overseeing process improvement, lean and EHS programs that optimize supply chain product quality as it relates to manufacturing processes, reliability of supply through sourcing analysis, cost and with concepts, designs, analysis, and development of mechanical or structural products, including parts and components as required.
Qualifications
BS degree, Mechanical/Electrical/Chemical or other Engineering degree or equivalent work experience of at least 10 years in an industrial manufacturing environment.
Coatings, sealants/adhesives or transparency manufacturing experience
Travel up to 25%
Leadership experience
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Salary Range $160,000-$180,000 plus annual bonus
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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.
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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 recruiting@ppg.com.
PPG values your feedback on our recruiting process. We encourage you to visit Glassdoor.com and provide feedback on the process, so that we can do better today than yesterday.
Benefits will be discussed with you by your recruiter during the hiring process.
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.
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.
The PPG Way
Every single day at PPG:
We partner with customers to create mutual value.
We are “One PPG” to the world.
We trust our people every day, in every way.
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 recruiting@ppg.com.
PPG values your feedback on our recruiting process. We encourage you to visit Glassdoor.com and provide feedback on the process, so that we can do better today than yesterday.
Benefits will be discussed with you by your recruiter during the hiring process.
