Manufacturing Engineer

Manufacturing Engineer

** Date:
** Jul 16, 2026

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* Location:

** Keller, TX, US, 76248

** Company:
** Corning

Requisition Number: 76346

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Our Optical Communications segment has recently evolved from being a manufacturer of optical fiber and cable, hardware and equipment to being a comprehensive provider of industry-leading optical solutions across the broader communications industry.

This segment is classified into two main product groupings - carrier network and enterprise network. The carrier network product group consists primarily of products and solutions for optical-based communications infrastructure for services such as video, data and voice communications. The enterprise network product group consists primarily of optical-based communication networks sold to businesses, governments and individuals for their own use.

** Role Purpose*
* We are seeking an Engineer to support product development and product integrity efforts across the full product lifecycle from concept through production. In this role, you will work cross-functionally with design, manufacturing, quality, and supplier teams to ensure products meet performance, reliability, and safety standards. This is a strong opportunity for early-career engineers to gain hands-on experience in product lifecycle development and continuous improvement within a globally connected manufacturing environment.

** Key Responsibilities*
* + Collaborate with engineering, quality, manufacturing, and supply chain teams to ensure product integrity requirements are met throughout the product lifecycle.

+ Support New Product Introduction (NPI) and Design for Manufacturability (DFM) activities, including design reviews, validation and verification testing, and engineering documentation.

+ Analyze product performance and quality data; support failure analysis and corrective action efforts.

+ Coordinate outsourced qualification testing with external labs and work with suppliers on component quality and performance requirements.

+ Assist in managing engineering changes (Engineering Change Request/Engineering Change Order - ECR/ECO) and maintaining compliance with applicable industry standards (e.g., Telcordia, IEC, JEDEC, ISO).

** Required Qualifications*
* + Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, or a related field

+ 1+ year of relevant engineering experience, including internships and co-ops

+ Foundational knowledge of engineering principles and product development processes

+ Strong analytical and problem-solving skills

+ Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint)

+ Effective written and verbal communication skills; ability to collaborate across cross-functional teams

** Desired Qualifications*
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Experience with a programming language (e.g., Python, C, C#)

+ Familiarity with quality tools such as Failure Mode and Effects Analysis (FMEA), 8D, root cause analysis, or Statistical Process Control (SPC)

+ Exposure to manufacturing processes and product testing

+ Knowledge of industry standards such as ISO, TIA, IEEE, or Telcordia

** Key Competencies*
* + Attention to detail and commitment to product quality

+ Strong organizational and documentation skills

+ Ability to learn quickly in a dynamic work environment

+ Collaborative mindset with cross-functional teams

+ Problem-solving mindset with a focus on continuous improvement

** Travel and location of work*
* - Travel up to 30% domestic and international.

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