Engineering Technician

The Engineering Technician supports engineering, testing, drafting, and fabrication activities by building and operating test chamber mock-ups, recording test data, preparing technical documentation, and creating design and manufacturing support files. This role requires strong hands-on mechanical aptitude, attention to detail, and the ability to work closely with engineers and production teams to support product development, testing, and manufacturing readiness.

Primary Duties and Responsibilities

• Build test chamber mock-ups, fixtures, and related assemblies according to engineering direction, drawings, and specifications.
• Set up, operate, monitor, and maintain test chambers during engineering tests and validation activities.
• Record, organize, and document test data, observations, results, and operating conditions accurately and consistently.
• Prepare and maintain engineering documentation, including test records, fabrication notes, drawing revisions, and project files.
• Create, revise, and maintain 2D drawings using AutoCAD for fabrication, layout, and engineering support purposes.
• Create and update SolidWorks bill of materials (BOMs) to support prototype builds, manufacturing, purchasing, and engineering documentation.
• Develop CNC programs and assist with machining setup to support prototype and production fabrication needs.
• Create fabrication drawings that clearly communicate dimensions, tolerances, materials, and assembly requirements.
• Read and interpret engineering drawings, schematics, technical instructions, and specifications.
• Support engineers with prototype builds, troubleshooting, product improvements, and design verification activities.
• Maintain tools, equipment, materials, and work areas in a safe, organized, and efficient condition.
• Follow company safety procedures, quality standards, and applicable work instructions at all times.

Qualifications:

• Associate degree or technical diploma in an Engineering related field
• Relevant hands-on technical experience may be substituted for formal education
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and specifications
• Basic understanding of engineering principles, materials, and testing methods
• Proficiency with measurement tools and testing equipment
• Strong computer skills, including Microsoft Office applications

Skills:

• Strong problem-solving and analytical abilities
• Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills
• Effective verbal and written communication skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Time management skills with the ability to meet deadlines
• Willingness to learn new technologies and procedures
• Ability to work in office, laboratory, manufacturing, or field environments
• May require standing, walking, lifting, or working near machinery or equipment
• Ability to follow all safety guidelines and wear required personal protective equipment (PPE)

About Owens Corning

Owens Corning is a branded building products leader with three complementary market-leading businesses providing roofing, insulation, and doors primarily for residential markets in North America and Europe. The company operates with an integrated go-to-market strategy and a unique set of OC Advantages - including its iconic brand, unparalleled commercial strength, leading technology, and winning cost position - to help customers win and grow in the market. Owens Corning is committed to helping build better and achieve more through winning partnerships, leading performance, and engaging people. Founded in 1938 and headquartered in Toledo, Ohio, Owens Corning is listed on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE: OC). For more information, visit www.owenscorning.com.

Owens Corning is an equal opportunity employer. Except in limited circumstances such as formal apprenticeship programs, Owens Corning does not employ anyone under the age of 18.