Construction Engineer - Aerospace Materials Manufacturing

PPG Industries (UK) Limited; Mojave (CA); On-site; USD 110,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Life insurance

Retirement plan

Paid vacation & holidays

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Job summary

PPG Aerospace in Mojave, CA seeks an experienced Construction Engineer to oversee a $35 million project portfolio onsite, coordinating with GAMT and Operations leads to ensure timely engineering responses and safe, compliant construction.

You will engage at early design stages to contribute constructability input, manage field verifications, and drive progress with field teams and contractors in a hands-on construction environment.

Qualifications

• Five or more years of experience managing construction projects.
• Bachelor's degree preferred.
• Knowledge of California codes and COR permits.
• US Citizens, Green Card holders, or political asylees eligible.

Responsibilities

• Provide daily support and coordination for the Mojave PPG Aerospace project portfolio, including interaction with GAMT and Operations engineering leads to deliver solutions, monitor status, and ensure timely responses during construction.
• Engage early in project development and design stages to offer constructability input and minimize field risks.
• Maintain knowledge of PPG standards and core construction activities (piping, foundations, lifts, instrumentation, electrical) to assist field reviews and readiness assessments.
• Participate in QA/QC, schedule controls, estimates, systems identification, purchasing, contracting, field HSE, and construction readiness reviews.
• Conduct routine field verifications and visits to ensure accurate deliverables and monitor progress.
• Coordinate with Hargrove engineering to develop work packages and track permits to closure, with regular Permit Lead meetings.
• Facilitate timely RFIs responses to support smooth construction operations.

Skills

Project management

Manufacturing engineering

Process engineering

Design engineering

Education

Bachelor's degree in related field

Job description

Construction Engineer - Aerospace Materials Manufacturing

Mojave, CA

Ready for an aerospace adventure? PPG Aerospace in Mojave, CA has an exciting onsite opportunity for an Experienced Construction Engineer to join our Aerospace Manufacturing team!

As an Construction Engineer - Aerospace Materials Manufacturing you will oversee a groundbreaking initiative, managing a $35 million budget and collaborating with diverse contractors. Enjoy the best of both worlds, working with our creative team in the office while being hands-on with construction professionals. From coordinating installations to ensuring safety and engineering drawings, your versatile role brings this endeavor to life. Join us today and redefine aerospace possibilities.

This position will work on-site at our Mojave, CA facility and will report to the Site Engineering Manager.

Responsibilities:

• Provide daily support and coordination for the Mojave PPG Aerospace project portfolio, including close interaction with GAMT and Operations engineering leads to deliver solutions, monitor project status, and ensure timely engineering responses during construction.
• Engage early in project development and various engineering design stages to offer constructability input, minimize field construction risks, and contribute to inter-discipline collaboration through team meetings and model reviews.
• Maintain comprehensive knowledge of PPG standards and core construction activities (piping, foundations, lifts, instrumentation, electrical) to serve as a resource during field walks, model reviews, and construction readiness assessments.
• Participate in constructability-related reviews such as QA/QC, schedule controls, estimates, systems identification, purchasing, contracting, field HSE, and construction readiness to support project execution.
• Conduct routine field verifications and visits to ensure accurate engineering deliverables, monitor construction progress, and maintain communication with PPG construction representatives and contractors.
• Coordinate with Hargrove engineering to develop construction work packages and proactively track permits to closure, including regular meetings with the Permit Lead and participation in weekly construction meetings.
• Facilitate timely engineering responses to RFIs by vetting questions and driving resolution, supporting smooth construction operations and effective project delivery.

Qualifications:

• Five (5) or more years of experience managing construction projects, manufacturing, process or design engineering required.
• Bachelor's degree in a related field preferred.
• Knowledge of applicable California engineering, industrial, and building codes and COR permit required.
• Only U.S. Citizens, Green Card holders, and political asylees or refugees are eligible to apply.

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The base salary range for this position is $110,000 to $130,000, with a possibility of an annual bonus up to 10% of base salary.

PPG offers comprehensive benefits such as Health, Dental, Life, Retirement Plan, Paid Vacation & Holidays, Employee Assistance Program (EAP), Disability/Leave, and other Voluntary benefit offerings. Actual benefit offerings confirmed at the time of hire.

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