Aerospace Manufacturing Project Engineer

PPG's Aerospace Business is looking for an experienced Project Engineer - Global Advance Manufacturing Technology (GAMT) to join our team in Sylmar, CA. This is a hybrid position that involves working onsite in Sylmar, CA 4 days per week when not traveling. You will report to the Process Engineering Manager. Key Responsibilities Lead and manage industrial construction projects from inception to completion. Develop project plans and schedules, ensuring alignment with client expectations and company goals. Oversee project budgeting, estimating, and purchasing activities to ensure cost‑effective operations. Coordinate with subcontractors and suppliers to ensure timely delivery of materials and services. Implement and maintain standard operating procedures (SOP) for project management. Ensure compliance with safety regulations and standards throughout the project lifecycle. Manage complex multiple‑facet projects and multiple million‑dollar projects. Manage client relationships and provide regular project updates to stakeholders. Handle change orders and document control, ensuring accurate records are maintained. Prepare and review submittals, shop drawings, and project closeout documentation. Must be able to communicate to various levels of management. Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Chemical, Construction, or Manufacturing Engineering required. 3+ years' experience in Project Management within chemical, aerospace, or industrial commercial construction. Ability and willingness to travel to multiple manufacturing sites within the US and potentially overseas, up to 25%. In-depth understanding of budgeting, estimating and project control methodologies. Familiarity with design/build process, commercial/industrial construction standards and/or Front-End Engineering process (FEL 0‑3 stages). Proficient in project management software. Ability to interpret blueprints and schematics. Only U.S. Citizens, Green Card holders, and political asylees or refugees are eligible to apply. Salary & Benefits The base salary range for this position is $110,000 to $135,000, with a possibility of an annual bonus up to 10% of base salary. Health, Dental, Life. Retirement Plan. Paid Vacation & Holidays. Employee Assistance Program (EAP). Disability/Leave. Other voluntary benefit offerings. PPG provides equal opportunity to all candidates and employees. 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 an adjustment due to a disability, please email View email address on click.appcast.io. #J-18808-Ljbffr