Assistant Engineer - Roofing Pilot Line

OWENS CORNING CORPORATE SERVICES LLC • Newark, OH • 2h ago

Assistant Engineer - Roofing Pilot Line
Location(s):
Granville, OH, US, 43023-1200
Function:
Research and Development
Audience:
Experienced Professional
Work Arrangement:
On Site
Requisition ID:
67377
PURPOSE OF THE JOB
Are you mechanically inclined and energized by hands-on work that drives innovation? Do you enjoy solving equipment challenges and collaborating with others to improve how things work? Join the Roofing Pilot & Mimic team at Owens Corning, where we enable the development of new products and manufacturing technologies for shingles, underlayment, and related roofing solutions.
As an Assistant Engineer, you'll be responsible for maintaining and improving pilot-scale equipment, with a strong emphasis on mechanical troubleshooting, preventative maintenance, and process optimization. You'll work closely with product development teams and pilot line team members to support trial execution and ensure equipment reliability. This role is ideal for someone who thrives in a hands-on environment, values safety, and is passionate about continuous improvement.
Based at the Owens Corning R&D Center in Granville, OH, you'll be part of a collaborative team driving innovation and continuous improvement in roofing technology.
Reports to: Roofing R&D Pilot Lead
Span of Control: Individual contributor
JOB RESPONSIBILITIES
DEMONSTRATE A COMMITMENT TO SAFETY
Commit to our safety stand: all accidents are preventable, safety is everyone's responsibility, and working safely is a condition of employment.
Ensure rigorous compliance to standard safety procedures and OC corporate policies.
Focus on sustaining a safe work environment for self, team, and coworkers.
Ensure a commitment to zero incidents and actively participate in team safety meetings, hazard identification, and training.
Reads and understands Safety Data Sheets, Job Hazard Assessments, and Standard Operating Procedures.
PILOT & MIMIC OPERATIONS, MAINTENANCE AND TESTING
Support the development and delivery of roofing pilot & mimic capabilities through safe and efficient operations.
Participate on project teams to proto@type innovations in materials, products, and equipment.
Operate heavy machinery (e.g., forklifts, cranes) for the movement of products and materials.
Safely operate and monitor equipment used in hot asphalt handling at temperatures above 250F.
Maintain pilot line equipment to ensure consistent performance and trial readiness.
Communicate trial results and equipment status to R&D teams to support growth and innovation goals.
Collaborate with pilot line and lab peers to clarify and execute testing requirements.
APPLIED ENGINEERING RESPONSIBILITIES
Troubleshoot pilot line equipment and support root cause identification to restore safe, efficient operations.
Perform hands-on mechanical repairs using standard tools, addressing equipment failures promptly.
Conduct preventative and autonomous maintenance to sustain long-term equipment reliability.
Partner with product development and pilot line teams to support trial execution and equipment readiness.
Identify and implement design improvements and process optimizations to enhance pilot line performance.
Document maintenance activities and equipment modifications to support knowledge sharing and continuous improvement.
Contribute to a team culture focused on safety, innovation, and mechanical excellence.
JOB REQUIREMENTS
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
Associate's degree in engineering or science field OR Technical knowledge and experie

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