Prototype & Test Engineer — Early Career

Owens Corning Foundation; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 66,000 - 79,200; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Insurance (medical/dental/vision/life/disability)

401k with company contribution

Paid time off

Employee Assistance Services

Job summary

Owens Corning Foundation is seeking a Testing and Prototyping Engineer in Chicago, IL. This full-time role involves collaboration with a team to execute testing and prototyping activities, support R&D efforts, and document results clearly. Required qualifications include a Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related field, with 0–2 years of experience. The base salary ranges from $66,000 to $79,200 with a comprehensive benefits package including insurance and a 401k plan.

Qualifications

• 0–2 years of relevant experience in testing or lab environments.
• Hands-on ability in laboratory or prototype shop environments required.
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.

Responsibilities

• Support execution of material testing and prototyping.
• Document test methods and results comprehensively.
• Contribute to continuous improvement of testing processes.

Skills

Mechanical Engineering

Materials Science

Communication Skills

Data Analysis

Prototyping Skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in relevant engineering field

Tools

Excel

PowerPoint

3D CAD software

Job description

Owens Corning Foundation is seeking a Testing and Prototyping Engineer in Chicago, IL. This full-time role involves collaboration with a team to execute testing and prototyping activities, support R&D efforts, and document results clearly. Required qualifications include a Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related field, with 0–2 years of experience. The base salary ranges from $66,000 to $79,200 with a comprehensive benefits package including insurance and a 401k plan.