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Owens Corning
Field Application Engineer
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What they do
An Application Developer or Engineer designs or improves applications software. Oversees the entire applications development process. Analyzes customer or user needs, designs programs, writes code or instructs computer programmers, tests design, and documents programs. May assist with upgrades or maintenance.
$102,945 / year median in the U.S.
-1% projected decline
Job Description
Field Application Engineer Owens Corning paid time off, 401(k) United States, Ohio, Granville Aug 28, 2026 Field Application Engineer Location(s): Granville, OH, US, 43023-1200
Function:
Research and Development Audience:
Experienced Professional Work Arrangement:
Remote Requisition ID:
70346 PURPOSEOF THE JOB
The field application engineer is a key technical role in the Enterprise R D- Products & Systems organization that is accountable for (1) delivering on product innovation initiatives, (2) aiding in the research and ideation on new innovation opportunities and (3) being a key resource to our internal teams and key customers regarding product performance & durability.
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 development Installation of data acquisition devices; installation of temperature, humidity and moisture sensors Evaluation 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 solutions Field trial project management; develop, execute & lead project plans with internal & external stakeholders Utilize a curious mindset with projects to learn from industry partners & customers, evaluate where adjustment is required within project plans and adjust approach where required Be the early market technical resource for transformative innovation commercial launches (30% approximate time) Lead the development of technical field application/installation guides Train 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 Degree Ability to travel 50-70% of the time and located in reasonable proximity to a major airport 3+ years in building industryPREFERRED EXPERIENCE
2+ years with applied Building Science field experience (moisture, durability) HVAC system knowledge Structural engineering knowledgeKNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES
The knowledge, professional/technical skills, and leadership capabilities that are most critical for success. Project Management experience working with internal & external stakeholders Data Analytics skills Residential & Commercial construction process Hands on capabilities to train on installation best practices Generates 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.