Engineering Technician

Owens Corning•Corona, CA

17d

About The Position

The Engineering Technician supports engineering, testing, drafting, and fabrication activities by building and operating test chamber mock-ups, recording test data, preparing technical documentation, and creating design and manufacturing support files. This role requires strong hands-on mechanical aptitude, attention to detail, and the ability to work closely with engineers and production teams to support product development, testing, and manufacturing readiness.

Requirements

Associate degree or technical diploma in an Engineering related field
Relevant hands-on technical experience may be substituted for formal education
Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and specifications
Basic understanding of engineering principles, materials, and testing methods
Proficiency with measurement tools and testing equipment
Strong computer skills, including Microsoft Office applications
Strong problem-solving and analytical abilities
Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills
Effective verbal and written communication skills
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Time management skills with the ability to meet deadlines
Willingness to learn new technologies and procedures
Ability to work in office, laboratory, manufacturing, or field environments
May require standing, walking, lifting, or working near machinery or equipment
Ability to follow all safety guidelines and wear required personal protective equipment (PPE)

Responsibilities

Build test chamber mock-ups, fixtures, and related assemblies according to engineering direction, drawings, and specifications.
Set up, operate, monitor, and maintain test chambers during engineering tests and validation activities.
Record, organize, and document test data, observations, results, and operating conditions accurately and consistently.
Prepare and maintain engineering documentation, including test records, fabrication notes, drawing revisions, and project files.
Create, revise, and maintain 2D drawings using AutoCAD for fabrication, layout, and engineering support purposes.
Create and update SolidWorks bill of materials (BOMs) to support prototype builds, manufacturing, purchasing, and engineering documentation.
Develop CNC programs and assist with machining setup to support prototype and production fabrication needs.
Create fabrication drawings that clearly communicate dimensions, tolerances, materials, and assembly requirements.
Read and interpret engineering drawings, schematics, technical instructions, and specifications.
Support engineers with prototype builds, troubleshooting, product improvements, and design verification activities.
Maintain tools, equipment, materials, and work areas in a safe, organized, and efficient condition.
Follow company safety procedures, quality standards, and applicable work instructions at all times.