Measurement & Inspection Lead
Date:
- Apr 8, 2026
Location:
- Painted Post, NY, US, 14870Hickory, NC, US, 28601Charlotte, NC, US, 28216
Company:
Corning Requisition Number:
74369 - 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. Corning's businesses are ever-evolving to best serve our customers, industries, and consumers. Today, we accelerate and transform life sciences, mobile consumer electronics, optical communications, display, automotive, and solar markets. We are changing the world with: + Trusted products that accelerate drug discovery, development, and delivery to save lives + Damage-resistant cover glass to enhance the devices that keep us connected + Optical fiber, wireless technologies, and connectivity solutions to carry information and ideas at the speed of light + Precision glass for advanced displays to deliver richer experiences + Auto glass and ceramics to drive cleaner, safer, and smarter transportation + Solar polysilicon, wafers, and innovative photovoltaic modules, enabling low-cost solar energy solutions
- Role Purpose
- Lead the development of measurement and inspection strategies that enable quality, process capability, and data-driven decision making as technologies transition from development into manufacturing.
- Key Responsibilities
- + Define and implement inspection and metrology solutions aligned with manufacturing requirements.
+ Ensure measurement systems support both early development learning and high-volume production needs. + Work across engineering, quality, and manufacturing teams to integrate inspection into production workflows. + Apply data and measurement insight to improve process robustness and scalability. + Support transition from development-focused measurement to sustained manufacturing control.
- Required Experience & Attributes
- + Broad technical capability across multiple measurement approaches and technologies.
+ Ability to influence technical decisions through credibility and data. + Experience supporting scale-up from R D or pilot environments into manufacturing. + Strong collaboration skills across engineering and manufacturing teams. + Must be available for significant travel, primarily domestic, to multiple locations to support business needs. International travel could be required as well.
- Preferred Capabilities
- + Minimum Bachelor's degree in Engineering or related discipline + 8+ years of applied experience in metrology, inspection, or manufacturing engineering. Will consider less years of experience with advanced degree.
- This position does not support immigration sponsorship.
- The range for this position is $95,144.00 - $130,823.00 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 location, market demands, experience, training, and education.
- A job that shapes a life.
- 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. Company-wide bonuses and long-term incentives align with key business results and ensure you are rewarded when the company performs well. When Corning wins, we all win. As part of our commitment to your financial well-being, we provide a 100% company-paid pension benefit with fixed contributions that grow throughout your career. Combined with matching contributions to your 401(k) savings plan, Corning's total contributions to your retirement accounts can reach between 7% and 12% of your pay, depending on your age and years of service. Our health and well-being benefits include medical, dental, vision, paid parental leave, family building support, fitness, company-paid life insurance, disability, disease management programs, paid time off, and an Employee Assistance Program (EAP) to support you and your family. Getting paid for our work is important, but feeling appreciated and recognized for those contributions motivates us much more. That's why Corning offers a recognition program to celebrate successes and reward colleagues who make exceptional contributions. 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. Corning is committed to providing equal employment opportunities and considers requests for reasonable accommodations in accordance with applicable laws. Individuals with disabilities or sincerely held religious beliefs may request reasonable accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, perform essential job functions, or access other benefits and privileges of employment. To submit a request for reasonable accommodation related to disability or religion, please contact us at.
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