Process Engineer

Requisition Number: 76826   The company built on breakthroughs. ​   Join us.​                                                                                Corning is one of the world’s leading innovators 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.  ​     How do we do this? With our people. They break through limitations and expectations – not once in a career, but every day. They help move our company, and the world, forward. ​     ​At Corning, there are endless possibilities for making an impact. You can help connect the unconnected, drive the future of automobiles, transform at-home entertainment, and ensure the delivery of lifesaving medicines. And so much more.​      ​Come break through with us.   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 the Position: Corning is seeking a Manufacturing Process Engineer to drive continuous improvement and process optimization across our manufacturing operations. In this role, you will lead projects that enhance equipment capability, reduce costs, and support new product integration — directly contributing to the efficiency and competitiveness of our manufacturing division.    Primary Day to Day Responsibilities:

Provide engineering-level production support and actively engage in plant safety initiatives and projects Diagnose and resolve process issues through data analysis, structured experimentation, and collaboration with subject matter experts Lead and support cost reduction, process optimization, and new product introduction projects Develop and maintain systems to monitor equipment and process performance, including trend analysis and implementation planning Receive and integrate new technologies, ensuring proper process transfer protocols are followed throughout

Travel Requirements: Up to 25% to various manufacturing sites in the division.   Education and Experience: Required

BS or MS in the following Engineering Disciplines: Chemical, Materials, Mechanical, Electrical or Ceramic Engineering or other Engineering BS or MS degree with 4+ years' experience in Manufacturing Environment.  Ability to multitask and prioritize work on an independent basis in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. Ability to work effectively on all levels of an organization. Use scientific method and engineering principles to solve problems thoroughly and effectively, using well-designed and executed processes. Strong data analysis and statistical skills.  Must be proficient with Microsoft Excel, Access, and Minitab, or equivalent

Education and Experience: Desired

7+ years’ experience in a Manufacturing Environment Six Sigma Greenbelt or Blackbelt certification. Knowledge of cable manufacturing, extrusion, and/or other length based manufacturing Project management experience.     This position does not support immigration sponsorship.     The range for this position is $97,286.00 - $133,768.00 assuming full time status. Starting pay for the successful applicant is dependent on a variety of job-related factors, including but not limited to geographic