Scientist Job at OWENS CORNING
PURPOSE OF THE JOB
The Scientist for our Natural Polymers business is focused on supporting chemical formulation development, cost optimization, and quality assurance. This position will support quality control, research latest technologies, and develop new test methods. Effective communication is a must as this role requires sharing and teaching those within and outside the organization.
Reports to: Reports to Sr. Scientist/Research Associate
Span of Control: 0
JOB RESPONSIBILITIES
Live Safely (20%)
- Demonstrate an unconditional commitment to safety and to Owens Corning’s safety procedures/policies
- Focuses on sustaining a safe work environment for self and coworkers including managing lab and rough work areas, maintaining equipment, and creating and updating safety documentation
- Design and implement safety improvement projects
Polyurethane Quality Assurance (40%)
- Quality laboratory testing
- Produce pilot batches in plant for R&D
- Develop new tests and test methods
- Improving methods to ensure date repeatability and reproducibility
Polyurethane Formulation Fundamentals & Support (40%)
- Research, develop, implement, and sustain chemical formulations for polyurethane formulations
- R&D testing
- Document results and conclusions of tests
- Develop new tests and test methods
- Improving methods to ensure date repeatability and reproducibility
- Leads projects from concept through to commercialization.
- Leads projects to ensure on-time and on-budget delivery.
- Present technical information to a non-technical audience, and effectively present complex or conflicting information.
JOB REQUIREMENTS
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
- B.S. with at least 3 years of experience in Chemistry, Materials Science
- Highly entrepreneurial with proven track record of success.
- 20% travel required
ABOUT THE ORGANIZATION
Join an organization that believes that every employee owns a piece of our bold growth goals and ultimate success. We are a market-leading innovator that has placed on the Fortune 500®. Owens Corning is devoted to delivering sustainable solutions across our three business segments while striving to ensure our people and products make the world a better place. We take pride in having an inclusive and diverse workplace with employees around the globe. A holistic sense of community exists across our entire organization as our talent grows globally. We are a company that fully recognizes the importance of paving a path to a sustainable and safe enterprise through investing in our people. Our desire to make an impactful difference in the world flows from top down to all levels of the organization. By being a company that instills pride within each employee, we aspire to build market-leading businesses; global in scope - human in scale.
About Owens Corning
Owens Corning is a global building and construction materials leader committed to building a sustainable future through material innovation. Our three integrated businesses – Composites, Insulation, and Roofing – provide durable, sustainable, energy-efficient solutions that leverage our unique material science, manufacturing, and market knowledge to help our customers win and grow. We are global in scope, human in scale with approximately 20,000 employees in 33 countries dedicated to generating value for our customers and shareholders, and making a difference in the communities where we work and live. Founded in 1938 and based in Toledo, Ohio, USA, Owens Corning posted 2021 sales of $8.5 billion. For more information, visit www.owenscorning.com.
Owens Corning is an equal opportunity employer.
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