Field Application Engineer

Field Application EngineerLocation(s): Granville, OH, US, 43023-1200 Function: Research and Development Audience: Experienced Professional Work Arrangement: RemotePurpose Of The Job: The field application engineer is a key technical role in the Enterprise R&D – Products & Systems organization that is accountable for delivering on product innovation initiatives, aiding in the research and ideation on new innovation opportunities and being a key resource to our internal teams and key customers regarding product performance & durability. The primary function of this role is to facilitate innovation field trials from MVP to full solution and through early commercialization. The outcome of that work is to learn from all participants in the trials, use key learnings and feedback to impact innovation development decisions, and define technical success for the early market of the innovation. Additionally, you will provide technical consulting, involvement in sensoring buildings for data acquisition and building science durability evaluations. These tasks will be executed amongst internal and external stakeholders. Success will be measured through results of defined operational project plans and product development initiatives. Range of accountability will be project dependent across North America Preferred location being in Granville, OH, but can be remote within reasonable proximity to a major airport Reports to: Sr. R&D Leader – Building Science & Enterprise Innovation Span of Control: No direct reports but significant amount of 3rd party project managementJob Responsibilities:Work internally with cross-functional product development teams to test & validate efficacy of new innovations (30% approximate time)Assist with ASTM tests (standard or revised) to validate efficacy of innovations in developmentInstallation of data acquisition devices; installation of temperature, humidity and moisture sensorsEvaluation of data outputs from validation tests and provide insights around risk, durability, efficacy and performance.Lead the technical execution of early stage (MVP) field trials to determine the efficacy, durability and performance of organic innovations currently in development. (40% approximate time)Execute field trials to determine efficacy of target solutionsField trial project management; develop, execute & lead project plans with internal & external stakeholdersUtilize a curious mindset with projects to learn from industry partners & customers, evaluate where adjustment is required within project plans and adjust approach where requiredBe the early market technical resource for transformative innovation commercial launches (30% approximate time)Lead the development of technical field application/installation guidesTrain Owens Corning commercial team on how to effectively discuss the value of target solutions and best practices to scale them within the target geographies.Drive the technical success of early market trials with target customers. Overcoming hurdles with sub-contractors and construction process.Evaluation of data outputs and insights data along with customer & builder feedback to gain understanding of preferred product solutions, product trends and gaps in product offeringJob Requirements:Minimum Qualifications:Bachelor's DegreeAbility to travel 50-70% of the time and located in reasonable proximity to a major airport3+ years in building industryPreferred Experience:2+ years with applied Building Science field experience (moisture, durability)HVAC system knowledgeStructural engineering knowledgeKnowledge, Skills & Abilities:Project Management experience working with internal & external stakeholdersData Analytics skillsResidential & Commercial construction processHands on capabilities to train on installation best practicesGenerates diverse ideas to solve customer problems.Probes with questions to encourage passionate debate.Works horizontally.Delivers enterprise strategy by partnering across businesses, functions, and geographies.Models resilience.Pushes through barriers with optimism and endurance.Pivots based on new obstacles or learnings.Rallies teams after failures, focusing on what was learned.Connects the dots.Brings together multiple information sources to make evidence-based decisions.The base salary range for this position is $78,000 - $100,000. We also offer a substantial benefits package including insurance (medical/dental/vision/life/disability/supplemental offerings), 401k (company contribution regardless of employee participation – plus match), paid time off that considers full professional tenure (vacation, personal floating and standard holidays), Employee Assistance Services, Stock Purchase Program – and more.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 . 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.