Color Technology Researcher

PPG - Hampton Township, PA

Full-time - Mid Level

Hampton Township, PA

Chemical Manufacturing

About the position

The Color Technology Researcher at PPG Science & Technology will execute Color Science projects aligned with the Global Corporate Color Science strategy and business unit needs. This role involves building project plans, setting milestones, and ensuring effective execution to deliver results on time. The researcher will collaborate with various stakeholders and develop new technologies in optical physics and color science to enhance color matching efficiencies and drive innovation.

Responsibilities

• Execute Color Science Projects including Color Rendering, Optical physics, Color AI & ML tools, and new measurement devices assessment.
• Cooperate with all stakeholders including Marketing, Technical, IT and Digital functions to execute SBU growth strategies.
• Develop new technology in various aspects of optical physics, color and digital color for accelerating color matching efficiencies.
• Manage color science projects/initiatives through setting project milestones to deliver results on time and in full.
• Cultivate professional relationships with Spectro, Microscopic, color software, digital rendering suppliers and equipment vendors.
• Actively participate in strategic technical review to discuss pathways and project deliverables.
• Promote a culture of continuous improvement and safety within the organization.

Requirements

• A master's degree in business, chemistry, engineering, material science, physics, or color science.
• Three (3) or more years in color related industry work required.
• Strongly prefer experience in relevant fields of Color, Optical physics and graphics processing technologies.

Benefits

• Health Insurance
• Family Leave
• Life and Disability Insurance