Engineering Manager- Thermal

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: 77553 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 Environmental Technologies segment manufactures ceramic substrates and filter products for emissions control in mobile and stationary applications around the world.

To lead and manage the Division Engineering Thermal Technology team through:

• Supporting CET Base Business, New Products, and/or Environmental Futures
• Advancing core technology and developing technology solutions to current and future business problems and products
• Improving existing manufacturing processes and capabilities
• Developing methods and processes for the manufacture of new products
• Developing methods, measurements, and processes to improve existing products
• Supporting manufacturing improvement initiatives, including variability reduction, defect reduction, process control improvement, 6-Sigma, MEE and cost reduction
• Developing new manufacturing technologies and methods across the thermal technology portfolio

To provide engineering technical expertise and leadership for equipment, process, methods and measurement technologies across the Environmental Technologies Division Engineering thermal technology space, including firing, drying and APT. Lead technology and engineering programs and project teams.

• Sponsorship, leadership and technical coaching of individuals and teams to deliver new technologies, equipment, and processes to manufacturing
• Plan, organize and execute programs and projects to deliver capacity and capability improvement
• Lead project work spanning initiation, design, development, manufacturing implementation, start-up and acceptance
• Serve in technical leadership, project leadership, project sponsorship and technology champion roles, with global influence within CET
• Manage internal Corning and external vendor resources to complete project deliverables
• Apply engineering principles and methods to resolve technical and operational challenges and delivery cost reduction
• Support and drive development and execution of division engineering strategy, roadmap and project portfolio
• Support problem-solving in manufacturing, including root cause identification and resolution
• Apply project management and process engineering knowledge, skills and experience from concept through delivery of processes and equipment at manufacturing locations.
• Drive alignment across thermal technology priorities, resources, and manufacturing needs

Developing new and improving existing manufacturing technologies, processes, equipment, methods and measurements across firing, drying and APT technologies. Developing methods, processes and measurements for the manufacture of new products. Improving precision, quality, cost and efficiency of finished part attributes. Supporting manufacturing improvements, variability reduction, defect reduction, process control, capacity, and 6-Sigma.

Provide department & project leadership, guide application of technical and process engineering skills to meet department and business objectives. Lead the thermal technology team responsible for firing, drying and APT technology capabilities. Work with and facilitate alignment between manufacturing, development,…