PROGRAM OVERVIEW:
This position is part of the Owens Corning Canada Edmonton Plant Co-op Program. The Co-op program is an 8 month paid opportunity to gain hands-on experience with meaningful work, while developing your skills, and building your network.As an Engineering Co-op at Owens Corning, you will:
Be part of one of Fortune 500 companies to work for
Impact the development and manufacturing of cutting edge products
Gain experience within a fast paced and growing industry
Implement new ideas, be constantly challenged, and develop your skills
Work together with partners from a variety of teams to support cutting edge projects and initiatives
Analyze, develop, and execute action plans to improve department efficiency and data integrity
Utilize engineering software to evaluate data and provide analysis
Build business acumen by attending meetings and giving presentations
Maintain accurate databases, and provide analysis and evaluation of data
Handling work orders and notifications completed by internal/external partners
Help prepare business documents
Provide scheduling support
Track and update company assets
Perform technical data review and validation
Other duties as assigned
Maintenance Engineering Co-op
The Maintenance Engineering Co-op reports to the Maintenance Department Leader
Work directly with Maintenance Department in areas such as project management, problem solving and root cause analysis.
This job specifically will provide Engineering support to the Maintenance Department with involvement in capital management, project maintenance, CMMS information review and daily support of the mechanical/electrical group leads
Being part of the Maintenance Department the Co-op Student will support the Department Leader, Scheduler/Planner, Maintenance Supervisor and Reliability Engineer within the department.
The Co-op Student will be involved in performing simple design, repeating equipment issue analysis, and maintenance information sharing
The role is also expected to learn the SAP system to update existing equipment information, BOM's and PM's
QUALIFICATION:
Be currently be pursuing an Engineering (Mechanical or Chemical) at an accredited institution
Have and maintain a cumulative GPA of 3.0 or higher
Have experience using MS Excel, Word, and PowerPoint
Have strong oral, and written interpersonal skills
Ability to understand and follow written and verbal instructions
Strong organizational, problem-solving, and analytical skills; able to manage priorities and workflow
Ability to work together in a cross-functional team environment
Efficient project planning, documentation and execution skills
Versatility, flexibility, and a willingness to work within constantly changing priorities with enthusiasm
Demonstrated ability to follow Owens Corning safety protocols and safe work practices
SKILLS:
Experience with Microsoft Access, Microsoft Teams, and Skype
Demonstrated experience generating reports using SAP
Demonstrated experience extracting data from operation systems and databases for production analysis purposes.
COMMENTS:
Expected started is January 5, 2026.
Official transcripts will be verified during the interview process.
Candidates for this position must be legally authorized to work directly as employees for any employer in the Canada without work visa sponsorship.
Please note that our facility is not on a bus route - students will be responsible for transportation to and from work site (which is why it states "Vehicle Required" below).