Digital Systems Engineer

Scope of Position

The Digital Systems Engineer is responsible for designing, deploying, and supporting digital systems that enable data‑driven manufacturing operations across Corning’s external network. This role partners closely with Operations, Engineering, IT, and External Manufacturing teams to improve visibility, efficiency, quality, and decision‑making through automation, analytics, and integrated manufacturing systems.

• Design, implement, and support digital manufacturing systems, tools, and applications that improve operational visibility, productivity, and performance.
• Develop and maintain automated workflows and data pipelines integrating quality, production, and supply‑chain data sources.
• Create dashboards, reports, and analytical tools to support KPI tracking, root‑cause analysis, and continuous improvement initiatives across manufacturing.
• Partner with External Manufacturers to deploy standardized digital tools, ensure data alignment, and drive consistent reporting and performance measurement.
• Identify opportunities to simplify, standardize, and automate manufacturing processes using digital technologies and best practices.
• Act as technical owner for assigned digital systems, ensuring data accuracy, documentation, validation, change management, and compliance with Corning standards.
• Work closely with Operations, Quality, Engineering, Supply Chain, and IT teams to define requirements and deliver effective digital solutions.
• Troubleshoot system issues, analyze data discrepancies, and provide timely resolution and user support.

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Computer Science, or a related technical discipline with 0–5 years of experience in a related field.
• Experience supporting or developing manufacturing or industrial systems (digital manufacturing, automation, analytics, or information systems).
• Strong analytical skills with experience working with manufacturing data.
• Experience collaborating with cross‑functional teams to deliver technical solutions.
• Ability to work in a fast‑paced manufacturing environment and manage multiple priorities.

• Experience with data visualization, reporting, or analytics tools (e.g., Power BI, SQL‑based reporting).
• Experience with automation workflows (e.g., Power Automate, scripting, or system integrations).
• Familiarity with Lean Manufacturing or Six Sigma concepts.
• Experience working with or supporting External Manufacturers.
• Exposure to global manufacturing operations or multi‑site environments.

Salary range: $82,974.00 – $ (full‑time). This position does not support immigration sponsorship.

• Company‑wide bonuses and long‑term incentives aligned with key business results.
• 100% company‑paid pension benefit with matched 401(k) contributions reaching 7%‑12% of pay.
• Comprehensive health and wellness benefits including medical, dental, vision, paid parental leave, family building support, fitness, life insurance, disability, disease management programs, paid time off, and an Employee Assistance Program.
• Recognition program to celebrate successes and reward 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.