Owens Corning is looking to lead new product development and innovation for their North American Fiberglass Insulation Product Development team to drive growth in their Commercial & Industrial Insulation business.
Requirements
- Experience with statistical analysis, data analysis, and reporting.
- Prototype development, testing, and evaluation.
- Test method development and materials characterization.
- Products research and customer interviewing activities.
- Product development from concept generation to product release.
- Experience with Minitab or JMP statistical software.
- Understanding of glass science, adhesives, and lamination fundamentals.
Responsibilities
- Serving as the product development lead on key new products or product improvements.
- Preparing learning, test, and trial plans for product development projects.
- Acquiring foundational knowledge of fiberglass insulation product components.
- Researching new or revisiting existing technologies to characterize product and product component properties and improve performance.
- Leading technology screening, prototype evaluation, and plant trial activities.
- Conducting customer validation activities for new products or product features to ensure performance meets expectations.
- Collaborating within teams comprised of technical experts from different organizations as part of new product or product improvement initiatives.
Other
- Actively participates in monthly safety meetings
- Ensures rigorous compliance with safety procedures and OC corporate policies
- Ability to travel up to 30% of the time is required (varies depending on project need).
- Demonstrated ability to collaborate across functions.
- Strong desire for innovation and ownership of work.
