PPG Industries, Inc
Senior Research Chemist
PPG Industries, Inc, Burbank, California, United States, 91520
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Senior Research Chemist , you will be responsible for developing aerospace sealants and adhesives products. You will also assist with the scale-up, qualification, and commercialization of these materials. This position reports to the Product Development Manager and is located in our Aerospace Materials Science & Technology Center, Burbank, CA.Key Responsibilities:Work with the marketing team and customers to identify gaps in our current product offerings and/or future product needs. Translate the gaps and needs into product design criteria and specifications.Develop technical domain expertise - develop detailed knowledge regarding competitive products, intellectual property, literature - and on that basis develop technical plans for product development.Drive product development based on sound scientific and statistical methodologies.Manage project timelines and deliverables, including project management, capturing updates, meeting internally and externally, and reporting.Supervise and mentor junior team members to execute on design, including formulation and testing.Qualifications:A Ph.D in Materials Science and Engineering or Materials Chemistry or Polymer Science and Engineering is required.3+ years of industrial or academic experience in the field of sealants, adhesives, composites, epoxy, or coatings is required.The ideal candidate will possess a strong understanding of structure-function relationships as relevant to polymer composite materials, as well as the ability to engineer and design these materials to meet customer requirements.Must be a US Citizen or Permanent Resident.Salary Range: $120,000-$140,000 plus annual bonus.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 WORLDThrough 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, 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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Senior Research Chemist , you will be responsible for developing aerospace sealants and adhesives products. You will also assist with the scale-up, qualification, and commercialization of these materials. This position reports to the Product Development Manager and is located in our Aerospace Materials Science & Technology Center, Burbank, CA.Key Responsibilities:Work with the marketing team and customers to identify gaps in our current product offerings and/or future product needs. Translate the gaps and needs into product design criteria and specifications.Develop technical domain expertise - develop detailed knowledge regarding competitive products, intellectual property, literature - and on that basis develop technical plans for product development.Drive product development based on sound scientific and statistical methodologies.Manage project timelines and deliverables, including project management, capturing updates, meeting internally and externally, and reporting.Supervise and mentor junior team members to execute on design, including formulation and testing.Qualifications:A Ph.D in Materials Science and Engineering or Materials Chemistry or Polymer Science and Engineering is required.3+ years of industrial or academic experience in the field of sealants, adhesives, composites, epoxy, or coatings is required.The ideal candidate will possess a strong understanding of structure-function relationships as relevant to polymer composite materials, as well as the ability to engineer and design these materials to meet customer requirements.Must be a US Citizen or Permanent Resident.Salary Range: $120,000-$140,000 plus annual bonus.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 WORLDThrough 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, 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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