Sr Engineering Specialist

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Sr. Engineering Specialist - Mechanical

The Mechanical Engineer will regularly support the mechanical systems within an assigned area of the mill and will occasionally be asked to provide engineering support for other areas.  Works closely with other area personnel of various disciplines.  Will be asked to lead some area-specific capital projects as well as mechanical troubleshooting efforts.  Will need a firm grasp of mechanical engineering fundamentals. 

Responsibilities:

Mechanical Engineering support for mill area needs in order to maintain production

Specify, support, and troubleshoot mechanical equipment including, but not limited to, motors, couplings, clutches, gearboxes, fans, pumps, hydraulic/pneumatic equipment, steam systems, conveying (mechanical or pneumatic), and piping/ductwork

Occasional structural analysis/design work

Occasional psychrometric analysis

Work with maintenance resources on troubleshooting and equipment modifications

Lead and offer mechanical engineering support for capital projects

Coordinate with Electrical and Process Engineers, as well as area operations and maintenance

Define scopes of work with contractors and clearly communicate scheduling coordination efforts

Create and update drawings in Autocad

Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related field

4+ years of experience as a Mechanical Engineer or related preferred

Hydraulics experience is a plus

Ability to read and interpret hydraulic schematics, fan/pump curves, P&IDs, etc.

Familiar with Autocad

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.