Aerospace Construction Project Engineer - Hybrid (Mojave)

PPG Industries, Inc.; Mojave (CA); Hybrid; USD 140,000 - 165,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, Dental, Life insurance

Retirement Plan

Paid Vacation & Holidays

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Disability/Leave

Job summary

PPG's Aerospace Business in Mojave, CA seeks an experienced Project Engineer for Aerospace Manufacturing Construction Projects. You will manage projects from inception to completion, coordinate vendors, plan schedules, budgets, and installation of equipment.

This is a hybrid role with on-site work four days per week in Mojave and one day remote. Reports to the Global Project Director, Aerospace Materials, with travel up to 25% across US and potentially overseas.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Chemical, Construction, or Manufacturing Engineering.
• 5+ years in PM within chemical, aerospace, or industrial construction.
• Willingness to travel up to 25% across US and abroad.
• Experience budgeting, estimating and project control methodologies.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints/schematics.
• U.S. Citizens, Green Card holders, or eligible to work in the U.S.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage industrial construction projects from inception to completion.
• Develop project plans and schedules aligned with client expectations and company goals.
• Oversee budgeting, estimating, and purchasing activities for cost-effective operations.
• Coordinate with subcontractors and suppliers for timely delivery of materials and services.
• Implement and maintain SOPs for project management.

Skills

Project management

Aerospace

Chemical industry

Industrial construction

Travel readiness

Education

Bachelors in Mechanical Engineering

Bachelors in Chemical Engineering

Bachelors in Construction Engineering

Bachelors in Manufacturing Engineering

Tools

PM software

Job description

PPG's Aerospace Business in Mojave, CA seeks an experienced Project Engineer for Aerospace Manufacturing Construction Projects. You will manage projects from inception to completion, coordinate vendors, plan schedules, budgets, and installation of equipment.

This is a hybrid role with on-site work four days per week in Mojave and one day remote. Reports to the Global Project Director, Aerospace Materials, with travel up to 25% across US and potentially overseas.