Product Engineer - Roofing Components Innovation
OWENS CORNING CORPORATE SERVICES LLC - newark, OH
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Product Engineer - Roofing Components Innovation Location(s): Granville, OH, US, Function: Research and Development Audience: Experienced Professional Work Arrangement: On Site Requisition ID: 63023 PURPOSE OF JOB The Product Engineer is key to growing Owens Corning's and our customers' business through driving the use and continuous development of Owens Corning's Roofing Components product portfolio. This position plays a key role in product and process development, customer technical support, applications support and expansion, validating customer fitness for use requirements, and driving productivity within the product line. The Product Engineer will work closely with other technical teams, manufacturing teams and business and operational managers. The Product Engineer will lead key workstreams within the assigned product line and provide ongoing product technical support. Join an organization that believes that every employee owns a piece of our bold growth goals and ultimate success. We are a market-leading innovator that has placed on the Fortune 500 for 69 consecutive years. Owens Corning is devoted to delivering sustainable solutions across our three business segments while striving to ensure our people and products make the world a better place. We take pride in having an inclusive and diverse workplace with employees around the globe. A holistic sense of community exists across our entire organization as our talent grows globally. We are a company that fully recognizes the importance of paving a path to a sustainable and safe enterprise through investing in our people. Our desire to make an impactful difference in the world flows from top down to all levels of the organization. By being a company that instills pride within each and every employee, we aspire to build market-leading businesses; global in scope - human in scale. Reports to: R&D Leader, Asphaltic Components Span of Control: An individual contributor in a mid-sized team. JOB RESPONSIBILITIES PRODUCT TECHNICAL LEADERSHIP (80%) Manage technical product line initiatives within the Asphaltic Components product portfolio. Enhance current products and support development of new products to secure and strengthen competitive advantage. Engage and iterate with customers and marketing to understand needs and develop product improvements that bring value to customers. Lead product qualifications of manufacturing line extensions, customizations and product design changes that deliver business value or opportunity for growth. Apply knowledge of scientific fundamentals and experimental design in projects. Coordinate testing, analyze data, draw conclusions, make recommendations and implement improvements to products, processes, and test methods. Recognize problems and initiate corrective actions. Communicate technical results to project teams. Author summary reports on technical findings, when applicable. Support technical claim and testing expansion to further differentiate products in the market. Monitor the marketplace (technical leaders, suppliers, competitors, industry organizations) to identify and react to changes such as competitive activity, customer process changes, code and regulatory requirements, and the emergence of new technologies. Assist Quality improvements as it pertains to enhanced sustainable product designs to meet customer needs. Generate technical insights which lead to discovering product intellectual property and competitive advantage. PROJECT MANAGEMENT (20%) Define and drive product improvement projects, partnering strongly across func
Created: 2024-09-26