Digital & IT Intern, Analyst, Concord Manufacturing - Summer

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.

Requisition Number: 77814

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.

The global Information Technology (IT) Function is leading efforts to align IT and Business Strategy, leverage IT investments, and optimize end to end business processes and associated information integration technologies. Through these efforts, IT helps to improve the competitive position of Corning's businesses through IT enabled processes. IT also delivers Information Technology applications, infrastructure, and project services in a cost efficient manner to Corning worldwide.

The intern will join the Manufacturing IT team at the Concord Plant, working with engineers and technicians who manage, modify, and develop control systems and supporting software used in optical fiber manufacturing. This opportunity provides hands‑on experience with plant systems, software development, troubleshooting, and cross‑functional improvement initiatives.

• Competitive salaries
• Assistance with housing and travel
• Meaningful project and final project presentation

• Social and networking opportunities
• Weekly tech talks
• Community involvement

• Support management, modification, and development of control systems used in optical fiber manufacturing.
• Develop or modify software that supports manufacturing, including web‑based or stand‑alone applications.
• Collaborate with engineering and operations teams to understand needs and implement improvements.
• Assist with troubleshooting software, control system, and manufacturing technology issues.
• Participate in requirements gathering, solution design, testing, documentation, and implementation.
• Support analysis of system performance and identification of improvement opportunities.
• Document technical solutions, configurations, and project outcomes.
• Communicate progress, findings, and recommendations to technical and business partners.

• Student pursuing an undergraduate or graduate degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Information Systems, Data Science, Computer Engineering, Software Engineering, Analytics, Engineering, or a related technical discipline.
• Strong analytical, problem‑solving, and critical‑thinking skills.
• Ability to learn new technologies, processes, and business concepts quickly.
• Effective written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment and engage with technical and non‑technical stakeholders.
• Self‑motivated, organized, and willing to take initiative and learn.
• Must be available for 10 weeks during Summer 2027 (May‑August 2027) with a graduation date of December 2027 or later
• Be interested in working for Corning, Inc after graduation, if presented with a full‑time job opportunity.
• Be willing to work at the posted job location

• Programming coursework or experience in…