As a Research Chemist, you will work on the development of aerospace sealants and adhesives products to meet several customer specification requirements. You will be responsible for design, formulation, and test of the products.
PPG offers excellent Medical, Dental, & Vision Benefits; matching 401k + retirement savings; and Paid Vacation, Holiday pay.
Salary Range: 80-110k
Key Responsibilities
Independently design, plans, conducts experiments and analyzes results. Create reliable data.
Lead technical projects and assign tasks.
Resolve technical challenges and lead breakthroughs through scientific and statistical methodologies.
Contribute to Intellectual Property and legal discussions with knowledge of the intellectual property landscape.
Communicate within the work team and provides concise documentation of technical results.
Collaborate with platform and marketing to define solutions for customers and propose new products.
Collaborate with other departments to help implement products.
In compliance with all our organization and site policies and regulations.
Follow site EHS policies and maintain clean and safe lab space.
Qualifications
A Ph. D in Organic or Polymer Chemistry, Material Science.
Masters degree with 3+ years of experience
Bachelors degree with 7+ years of experience
1+ years of experience in the field of sealants, adhesives, composites, or coatings.
This job posting may have multiple locations listed. A successful candidate may work remotely and not be offered to relocate.
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.
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We partner with customers to create mutual value.
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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, 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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Benefits will be discussed with you by your recruiter during the hiring process.
PPG pay ranges and benefits can vary by location which allows us to compensate employees competitively in different geographic markets. PPG considers several factors in making compensation decisions including, but not limited to, skill sets, experience and training, qualifications and education, licensure and certifications, and other organizational needs. Other incentives may apply.
Our employee benefits programs are designed to support the health and well-being of our employees. Any insurance coverages and benefits will be in accordance with the terms and conditions of the applicable plans and associated governing plan documents.
PPG is the world’s leading coatings company, serving more industries than any of our competitors. From automobiles and jetliners to wind turbine blades, and from ocean-going vessels and water tanks to family homes, our coatings and specialty materials help our customers protect, enhance and beautify valued assets. As part of our team, you’ll have access to world-class customers, industry experts, the best and brightest colleagues, and leading-edge technology.
We operate with vision, ethics and integrity.
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We are defined by our social responsibility.
We believe in operating globally and giving back locally. PPG employees are at the center of our efforts to create brighter and more colorful communities where we operate, providing meaningful contributions in our local communities. With more than 47,000 employees across 70 countries, we have a powerful ability to make a positive impact in the places we call home.
When you join PPG, you play a direct role in helping us protect and beautify the world. In return, we offer a rewarding career and competitive pay and benefits all within a diverse global workforce.
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Health Insurance(39 comments)
"Health insurance is standard for fortune 500 companies. Very Average."
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"PPG offers a 6% 401k Match"
Good benefits package offered to employees.
Starting vacation is three weeks.
Good 401k match with additional DCRP contributions