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S&T Test Engineer

PPG Industries, Inc
$65,000 to $90,000, with a possibility of an annual bonus up to 4.5% of base salary. PPG offers comprehensive benefits such as Health, Dental, Life, Retirement Plan, Paid Vacation & Holidays, Employee Assistance Program (EAP), Disability/Leave, and other
retirement plan
United States, California, Los Angeles
12780 San Fernando Road (Show on map)
Mar 06, 2026

PPG is looking for an S&T Test Engineer to join our team! In this role, you will work out of our Sylmar, CA office and report to the S&T Research Engineer.

Key Responsibilities

  • Support in the qualification and development of product to meet industrial standards, specifications, and other customer requirements.

  • Evaluate new processes and products in conformance with engineering specifications.

  • Address problems with the use of chemistry, instrumentation, and interpret data to communicate results to internal and external customers.

  • Follows experimental procedures, generates reliable data, and demonstrates the ability to contribute to the design of experiments. Leads independent projects or portions of larger projects.

  • Perform quality control testing in accordance with established company specifications and ASTM procedures and/or other accepted methods when required.

  • Support in updating or developing new specifications/standard operating procedures as needed.

  • Maintain sensitive technical equipment per written standards and procedures with excellent laboratory practices.

  • Ensure documentation and data accuracy; maintain a system of quality documents, and records. Write procedures/reports, input data into computer database, maintain a laboratory notebook, and generate test records.

  • Perform 5S cleaning and housekeeping duties as required.

  • Will be required to perform projects/tasks as assigned.

Qualifications

  • Associate's degree and 2+ years of applicable lab experience/technical field desired.

  • Only U.S. Citizens, Green Card holders, and political asylees or refugees are eligible to apply.

  • Able to wear required PPE, when applicable.

  • Demonstrate a desire to take on new projects and support where needed.

  • Proficient in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).

  • General knowledge of Lean Manufacturing/Six Sigma methodologies.

The base salary range for this position is $65,000 to $90,000, with a possibility of an annual bonus up to 4.5% of base salary. PPG offers comprehensive benefits such as Health, Dental, Life, Retirement Plan, Paid Vacation & Holidays, Employee Assistance Program (EAP), Disability/Leave, and other Voluntary benefit offerings. Actual benefit offerings confirmed at the time of hire.

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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.

At 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.

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.

PPG values your feedback on our recruiting process. We encourage you to visit Glassdoor.com and provide feedback on the process, so that we can do better today than yesterday. Benefits will be discussed with you by your recruiter during the hiring process.

Les grilles salariales et les avantages sociaux de PPG sont lies au lieu de travail ce qui nous permet de remunerer nos salaries de maniere competitive sur differents marches geographiques. PPG prend en compte plusieurs facteurs dans ses decisions en matiere de remuneration, notamment, mais sans s'y limiter, les competences, l'experience et la formation, les qualifications et les diplomes, les certifications, ainsi que d'autres besoins organisationnels. D'autres elements peuvent etre pris en compte.

Nos programmes d'avantages sociaux sont concus pour favoriser la sante et le bien-etre de nos salaries. Toutes les couvertures d'assurance et prestations seront conformes aux reglementation et code du travail en vigueur.

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