Sr Product Development Engineer

Overview

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.

Our Optical Communications segment has evolved from a manufacturer of optical fiber and cable, hardware and equipment to a comprehensive provider of industry-leading optical solutions across the broader communications industry. The segment comprises two main product groupings – carrier network and enterprise network. The carrier network products focus on optical-based communications infrastructure for services such as video, data and voice; the enterprise network focuses on optical-based networks for businesses, governments and individuals.

Innovate and design high precision optical connectors, adapters and related fiber optic telecommunication products. Collaborate with project leaders, process development engineers, manufacturing engineers and product line management to develop high volume fiber optics products manufactured across the globe.

• Provide reliable solutions using analytical design and advanced problem-solving techniques
• Provide prototypes for and participate in voice-of-customer meetings
• Design components for high volume precision injection molding and metal machining processes
• Coordinate design efforts with process and manufacturing engineers
• Coordinate product evaluations with internal test labs
• Instruct technicians how to perform required experiments
• Effectively communicate designs and performance data
• Meet project milestones and product cost targets

• B.S., M.S. or PhD Mechanical Engineering
• Minimum 5 years industry experience in engineering
• Demonstrated ability to solve challenging technical problems by developing creative solutions with an understanding of the underlying engineering principles
• Use of 3D CAD software
• Works effectively with global teams

• Basic understanding of precision manufacturing and measurement techniques
• Familiarity of injection molding and extrusion and polymer selection per application
• Working knowledge of PTC Creo or Solid Works

This position does not support immigration sponsorship.

The range for this position is $ - $ assuming full time status. Starting pay for the successful applicant is dependent on a variety of job-related factors, including 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.
• 100% company-paid pension benefit with fixed contributions that grow throughout your career. Combined with matching contributions to your 401(k) savings plan, total contributions can reach between 7% and 12% of pay.
• 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).
• 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. We will provide reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process and to perform essential job functions. To request an accommodation, please contact

• Mid-Senior level

• Full-time

• Engineering and Information Technology

• Glass, Ceramics and Concrete Manufacturing

Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at Corning Incorporated by 2x