Requisition Number:

77379 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

Purpose:

As a part of an engineering team in an Optical Fiber manufacturing facility, utilize fundamental understanding to complete key project deliverables within the plant engineering organization.

Scope of Position:

Support technology development by using engineering principles to improve manufacturing equipment and processes, improve products or to design, build, & evaluate prototypes. Analyze data to improve or develop product, process, or equipment improvements. Give recommendations for improvements, present findings, and document work. Actively engage with cross-functional project teams to solve problems efficiently and effectively with the objective of meeting project requirements.

Responsibilities:

While participating in a team environment, own key project objectives critical to Corning's success. Interface with various engineering and operations groups to understand potential impact of product, equipment, and process changes.

Ensure communication is established to address concerns and obtain assistance/buy-in.

Review performance data on new processes/findings and effectively draw conclusions.

Communicate effectively to personnel at various levels up to and including the staff level.

Education and Experience:

Enrolled in an Engineering program

Pursuing a BS/MS Electrical/Mechanical/Materials/Chemical or related engineering major

To be considered for a Co-op position at Corning Incorporated, you must be actively enrolled at a college or university as a full-time student seeking a bachelor's degree or higher.

Required Skills:

Familiarity with engineering process fundamentals and scientific methodology (e.g. designing and using critical experiments to drive fundamental understanding)

Data/statistical analysis skills

Analytical problem-solving skills

Ability to build relationships, work in teams and interact with all levels of the organization

Excellent verbal and written communication skills; ability to effectively present information

Results-oriented

Working knowledge or experience with design of experiments (DOE) concepts

Desired Skills:

Collaboration in a multicultural environment

Willingness to work with your hands

Experience with Six Sigma DMAIC or similar principles

Soft Skills:

Strong attention to detail

Able to handle ambiguity to get results

Technical curiosity

Flexibility

Time management and ability to prioritize work

Problem solving and troubleshooting skills

Proficient with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel and PowerPoint)

Hours of work: 8am-5pm

Spring-Summer 2027 or Summer-Fall 2027 This position does not support immigration sponsorship. ​The range for this position is $1,635.00 - $3,185.00 biweekly. Starting pay for the successful applicant is prescribed based on geographic location, nature of position, and year in school. A job that shapes a life. 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 accommodations@corning.com.