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Corning Incorporated

Process Engineer

Corning Incorporated, Winston Salem, North Carolina, United States, 27104

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Corning

is a leading innovator in glass, ceramic, and materials science. From the depths of the ocean to the farthest reaches of space, our technologies push the boundaries of what’s possible.

We’re looking for a

Process Engineer

to work in our Optical Communications segment, supporting product development and continuous improvement across carrier and enterprise networks.

Role Purpose:

Works with other team members to solve difficult technical, engineering related problems. Supports or leads continuous improvement activities, new product or process introductions and cost reduction projects. Supports drive to fundamental process understanding and lowest cost producer objectives. Supports the development and execution of plans to evaluate new technology or improvements in existing technology resulting in a superior product in terms of quality and/or cost. Understands Corning's Intellectual property management processes and follows that process in documenting any intellectual property developed as part of a project.

Key Responsibilities

Provides day-to-day problem solving support to production, development and research operations

Trains operators and trades personnel on new equipment and processes

Uses rigorous processes and technical knowledge to build detailed technical understanding for key process steps

Functions as a team member or team leader on focused projects

Troubleshoots material, process and equipment issues, identifies root cause and implements corrective action

Implements and documents material, process and/or equipment changes

Uses simple statistical tools and Design of Experiments (DOE) in process problem solving and process improvement; uses more sophisticated statistical tools and DOE techniques in problem solving and process/product improvement

Assures quality and repeatability of processes and products

Supports new product introductions through equipment installation, process certification, documentation and training

Assures safety of operators and equipment and complies with safety and environmental regulations

Develops SME knowledge of material, process and/or equipment in focused areas of manufacturing or engineering

Executes cost reduction and improvement (DMAIC) projects in line with business objectives

Required Experiences / Education

Bachelor of Science in Engineering (Mechanical, Chemical, Materials, or Ceramics preferred)

Strong technical fundamentals with processes engineering skills

Track record of delivering results

Demonstrated knowledge in a technical field

Project team membership

Desired Experiences / Education

Summer Intern experience/progressive experience within the field of engineering

Green Belt Certification

Project Team Leadership

Shift supervisory experience

Salary Range:

$83,750.00 - $115,156.00 (full time)

Immigration Sponsorship:

This position does not support immigration sponsorship.

Corning offers you the total package. Your well‑being is our priority. Our compensation and benefits package supports your health and wellness, financial aspirations, and career from day one.

We prohibit discrimination on the basis of race, color, gender, age, religion, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, veteran status or any other legally protected status. We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. To request an accommodation, please contact us at accommodations@corning.com.

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