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As a Senior Quality Engineer, you will ensure that products manufactured at the PPG Huntsville Aerospace Transparency facility meet customer's requirements for conformity, support products and processes, and foster customer satisfaction. You will identify quality, product, process, and production issues for improvement and corrective/preventative actions to ensure zero impact to the customer must be your passion. *Key Responsibilities:*

• Manage and perform First Article Inspections on PPG products observing AS9102.
• Manage customer specific requirements by offering technical support to internal and external Design Engineering authority throughout design, development, qualification, and production of products.
• Manage several transparency projects.
• Lead, implement, and maintain APQP and PPAP projects.
• Investigating quality escapes to our customers with the goal of leading problem-solving teams to develop corrective actions that prevent recurrence.
• Work with Engineering, Production, Lean, and Supply Chain to resolve product issues.
• Use Quality Tools to solve issues methodically and present resolution to leadership.
• Maintain main quality metrics to establish baselines and track improvement.
• Develop yearly improvement plans, which include Six Sigma methodologies, improving process capabilities.
• Participating in analyzing rejected or returned product for conformance to specifications and associated corrective actions.
• Occasional (20% or less) travel to support multiple customers in the US and internationally.

*Qualifications:*

• Bachelor's degree in an engineering, quality assurance, or related technical field required
• 5 years of quality engineering related experience within a manufacturing environment required,
• Experience within an aerospace/OEM company preferred.
• Previous Configuration Management Experience and experience working with Product Data Management (PDM) systems preferred.
• Communicate at a high level, and representing PPG quality management.
• Experience needed includes: Certified Quality Engineer (CQE); Quality Engineering in Aerospace/Automotive Manufacturing; APQP, PPAP, FMEA, Controls Plans; Lean Manufacturing / Six Sigma; Design Engineering; Root Cause Corrective Action; Corrective Action Board; Material Review Board; Familiarity working within an AS9100 compliant QMS; Deep understanding of AS9102.
• Must be a US Citizen

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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.

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.

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 equ l 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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