Job Summary:

Mechanical Engineer III On-site, Sullivan Park, Corning, NY About the Role Join a world-class engineering team as a Mechanical Engineer III at Corning's Sullivan Park location. In this highly visible, hands-on position, you'll drive the design, build, installation, and debugging of cutting-edge mechanical process equipment for glass manufacturing. Collaborate with multi-disciplinary teams and take ownership of projects from concept through commissioning. This is a unique opportunity to expand your technical impact, develop new skills, and contribute directly to process innovations in a dynamic, supportive environment. Responsibilities Lead detailed mechanical design of handling and process equipment using SolidWorks Execute hands-on build, installation, start-up, and debugging of machinery in manufacturing settings Manage vendor relationships and ensure quality throughout equipment development and delivery Oversee mechanical and electrical trades during equipment installation and troubleshooting Conduct FEA analysis and ensure adherence to safety standards including OSHA compliance Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams (mechanical, electrical, controls, facilities, IT, operations) to deliver project success Verify equipment build and layout against technical drawings and resolve discrepancies Travel domestically (up to 25%) for equipment check-out, vendor engagement, and on-site support at plant locations Required Skills and Experience Minimum 7 years' experience in mechanical equipment design for manufacturing Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Mechatronics, or Mechanical Technology Advanced proficiency with SolidWorks and structural FEA analysis Demonstrated success in hands-on installation, start-up, and debugging of industrial mechanical equipment Strong vendor management and mechanical/electrical trade coordination In-depth knowledge of machine safety practices and standards Excellent communication and teamwork abilities Preferred Skills Experience with glass manufacturing equipment Familiarity with advanced automation and controls integration Benefits Competitive pay up to $65/hr Overtime opportunities based on project needs Exposure to innovative manufacturing practices and leading-edge technology Professional development and career growth potential within a globally recognized company Collaborative, inclusive work culture How to Apply If you are an experienced, hands-on mechanical engineer ready for your next challenge in a fast-paced, impact-driven environment, apply now! Submit your resume detailing relevant project experience and qualifications. Be prepared for a two-stage interview process (initial Teams call, followed by a team interview). Relocation support is not provided; non-local candidates willing to relocate at their expense are considered. IICIT01