Process Engineer

Requisition Number: 62720

Corning is vital to progress – in the industries we help shape and in the world we share.

We invent life-changing technologies using materials science. Our scientific and manufacturing expertise, boundless curiosity, and commitment to purposeful invention place us at the center of the way the world interacts, works, learns, and lives.

Our sustained investment in research, development, and invention means we’re always ready to solve the toughest challenges alongside our customers.

Our Optical Communications segment has recently evolved from being a manufacturer of optical fiber and cable, hardware and equipment to being a comprehensive provider of industry-leading optical solutions across the broader communications industry.This segment is classified into two main product groupings – carrier network and enterprise network. The carrier network product group consists primarily of products and solutions for optical-based communications infrastructure for services such as video, data and voice communications. The enterprise network product group consists primarily of optical-based communication networks sold to businesses, governments and individuals for their own use.

Purpose of Position.

Ensure process control and stability by improve existing manufacturing processes and capabilities, participate in new processes for the manufacture of new products,lead anufacturing improvement initiatives, including variability reduction, defect reduction, process control improvement.

Major responsibilities and tasks of the position.

• Plan, organize and execute work-streams on projects to deliver process improvement
• Evaluate process cost, quality, and capability alternatives, institutes continuous improvements to existing manufacturing operations through process automation/semi-automation
• Project work scope typically includes equipment selection (design, development)manufacturing installation, start-up and acceptance (Pilot, Pre-Pro Runs & EEM)
• Role includes individual contributor and project work-stream leadership responsibilities
• Develop and update manufacturing process documentation, (MPIs, VAs,
• Work with and facilitate alignment between manufacturing, development and upstream process experts
• Manage internal Corning resources to complete project deliverables
• Improvements interface with suppliers to deliver fully integrated, on-budget and fulfilling the technical scope when is appropriated
• Apply knowledge of engineering principles and methods to resolve challenges
• Utilize basic statistical tools, engineering data, and DMAIC/DESGN/Lean methodologies to develop process understanding to support robust manufacturing processes.
• Support execution of roadmap and project portfolio

Education

• Mechatronics, Mechanical, Electronic, Industrial Engineering or related.

Required

• English skills 70%
• Yellow Belt Certification is a Plus
• Six Sigma knowledge, understanding of statistical analysis (histograms, regression analysis, standard deviation, GR&R, DOE etc.)

• Lean Manufacturing knowledge
• Problem solving processes understanding
• Project Management knowledge

Corning Puts YOU First!

We are committed to supporting your health, financial, career development, and life goals as you grow professionally and personally to achieve your highest potential. All benefits begin as soon as you start your career at Corning.

• Our monetary peer-to-peer recognition program is tied to our Values and celebrates you and your colleagues’ contributions.
• Health and well-being benefits include medical, dental, vision, paid parental leave, mental health/substance use, fitness, and disease management programs.
• Companywide bonus and attractive short- and long-term compensation programs are available based on your role and responsibilities.
• Professional development programs help you grow and achieve your career goals.

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.