Job Description

PPG Aerospace has an Engineering Manager for our Wallingford, CT location! As the Engineering Manager, you will manage the Maintenance department and Engineer Team. You will establish manufacturing methods and process sequence vital to cost effectively manufacture high precision quality products.

Key Responsibilities:

* Project Manager for equipment design, build, and installation projects. Prepare all necessary documentation for capital equipment requirements and projects
* Serving as a member of Management Review team
* Initiates tool design concepts and maintains close feedback with other manufacturing engineers, shop floor personnel, management and related customers and vendors.
* Resolves manufacturing problems and implements process and tool improvements.
* Support manufacturing operations by developing, refining and documenting processes and procedures to reduce variation and improve process capabilities.
* Build relationships with manufacturing teams and all levels of management.
* Drive data driven improvement through the use of quality tools and systemic application of corrective action methodologies.
* Ensure the most efficient production of parts through the recommendation of materials and manufacturing processes to be used to produce high quality parts and products.
* Provide technical support dealing with difficult production problems.
* Collecting and providing information regarding continuous improvement activities.
* Identifying trends in the process, and serve as member of Risk management team to help identify changes to Risk Analyses/Process Failure Mode & Effects Analyses (PFMEAs).
* Selecting key characteristics and resolving appropriate data to be collected and evaluated during the Planning process;
* Serving as the Dis-positioning Authority for configuration management, and implementing configuration management activities.

Qualifications:

* Bachelors in Engineering or related field required, Masters degree preferred.
* 10 Years of engineering experience within a Manufacturing environment and 5 years of Leadership experience required.
* Ability to balance multiple projects, develop timelines, and finalize existing projects.
* Ability to read and interpret blueprint and specifications.
* Ability to conduct statistical analysis and capability studies.
* Digital literacy in Microsoft Office and ERP systems.
* Must be a US Citizen or Permanent Resident.

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 insightful, dedicated and proactive. We have intimate knowledge of the market and our customers. We focus on practical solutions that make a difference.

We are One PPG to the world.

We are better and stronger together. We leverage our scale to reach new markets and introduce innovative technologies as we differentiate and disrupt our markets.

We trust our people every day, in every way.

We enable and empower our people to make the right decisions. We are inclusive, transparent and respectful. Our feedback is clear and actionable.

We make it happen.

We have a passion for winning. We achieve. We deliver with discipline and integrity. We bring our best energy to our work. We decide and act intelligently and quickly.

We run it like we own it.

We respect one another by being responsible and accountable. We always act in the best interest of our company, customers, shareholders and our communities.

We do better today than yesterday everyday.

We continuously learn. We develop our people to grow our businesses.

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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, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression. If you need assistance to complete your application due to a disability, please email recruiting@ppg.com.

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