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This includes both new installations and modifications to existing process. You will manage complex projects that involve engineering disciplines beyond electrical engineering in some cases. This responsibility includes working closely with and supervising contractors, other supervisors, operations and maintenance personnel, vendors, purchasing, and EHS to assure a high level of achievement in safety, quality and productivity.\nPPG offers excellent Medical, Dental, & Vision Benefits; matching 401k + retirement savings; and Paid Vacation, Holiday pay. You will work at the Circleville, OH facility and report to the Engineering Services Manager.\nResponsibilities:\nDevelop project plans, the incumbent must be able to conceptualize systems and communicate these plans to technical and non-technical personnel.\nCreate scope documents, obtain engineering and construction bids, write ACT requests, oversee construction, schedule and coordinate system outages, and assist in the startup operation of projects.\nDevelop project budgets and schedules to drive the completion of the project within the constraints of both.\nTrack project spending from conception to commissioning and communicate spending trends to the appropriate people in the organization and adjust throughout the project to stay within authorization amounts.\nAssist in diagnosis of operational problems and maintenance troubleshooting is also required\nOversee process control installations, improvements, infrastructure, plant power distribution, and supporting systems in the Resin Plant.\nDevelopment and institution of operating and training programs related to projects, and the skill sets of maintenance and operations personnel.\nAssure that all necessary OSHA PSM, TS16949, and environmental permitting requirements are met.\nQualifications:\nBachelor's degree in electrical engineering, Electrical Engineering Technology, or related engineering field.\n5 years of controls / DCS / PLC experience\nExperience with Allen-Bradley PLC programming process instrumentation in an industrial environment or willingness to learn.\nExperience with GE Proficy iFix SCADA, HMI, and historian software is a plus.\nCommunication plans for technical and non-technical personnel; must have excellent problem-solving skills; and can conceptualize systems\nAbout us:\nPPG: WE PROTECT AND BEAUTIFY THE WORLD ®\nThrough 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 X.\nThe PPG Way 2030\nWe are customer champions\nProactive. Bold. Trustworthy. Everything we do starts with our customers. We listen, move fast and don’t stop until we solve their biggest challenges. When our customers win, we all grow.\nWe act with purpose and speed\nAgile. Data-driven. Empowered. We take smart risks to stay ahead of the competition. We work proactively with agility, using quality data to develop solutions that create value.\nWe are excellent operators\nProductive. Collaborative. Accountable. No matter our role, we identify problems, take ownership and always bring solutions. We are both proactive and responsive to drive continuous improvement and deliver results. We support our frontline, the faces of PPG to our customers.\nWe compete to win\nFuture-focused. Driven. Ambitious. We are passionate about growing our business and winning with our customers. We deliver results, embrace new technologies and leverage agility and speed as strengths.\nWe are PPG proud\nStrong. United. Passionate. We work safely, act with integrity and value our diverse perspectives. We celebrate achievements and take pride in the positive impact we create together to protect and beautify the world.\nAt PPG we use AI in the hiring process to make the process more efficient. AI tools do not make hiring decisions. You can learn more by going to https://careers.ppg.com/us/en/candidate-resources.\nPPG 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. 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