Sr. Application Development Engineer; R&D​/Manufacturing

Overview

Corning is a leading innovator in glass, ceramic, and materials science. The global Information Technology (IT) Function supports IT-enabled processes, applications, infrastructure, and project services worldwide.

• Design, development, test and support of Engineering and data analysis systems written in , ASP.NET, C#.
• Create and optimize image and signal processing algorithms.
• Support optical equipment – high speed video cameras, video cameras’ API, quality control benches and measurement equipment.
• Integrate MES systems with SAP ERP.
• Create detailed technical documentation.
• Work collaboratively across Engineering, Manufacturing, Customer Service, and IT within a manufacturing plant.
• Provide off-hours support for existing software and equipment based on rotation.

• Bachelors or master’s in computer science, Engineering, Mathematics, Physics, Optics or similar relevant focus.
• 7+ years software development experience in manufacturing, engineering design or scientific research fields.
• Experience in manufacturing (IT, Engineering or R&D).
• Knowledge of data analysis, business modelling, and optimization algorithms.
• Experience working with SQL databases e.g. Oracle, MSSQL Server.
• Very good knowledge of Microsoft Visual Studio 201x (.NET, VB).
• Good knowledge of signal and image processing algorithms. (Strong Mathematical knowledge may be accepted in lieu of signal/image processing experience).
• Understanding of the Principles of Optics.
• Excellent communication, in both verbal and written form.

• Some knowledge of National Instrument data acquisition equipment.
• Some knowledge of TwinCAT (or similar) automation software and controls.
• Some knowledge of SAP ERP desirable.
• Some knowledge of Python and cloud application development desirable.
• Self-motivated and well organized.
• Collaborate with multiple teams across multiple regions.
• Process oriented and customer focused.

This is an onsite position, located at the Corning Incorporated Fiber Optics Plant in Wilmington, NC.

This position does not support immigration sponsorship.

• As part of our commitment to your financial well-being, we provide a 100% company-paid pension benefit that grows throughout your career. We also offer a 401(k) savings plan with company matching contributions.
• Our health and well-being benefits include medical, dental, vision, paid parental leave, family building support, fitness, company-paid life insurance, disability, and disease management programs.
• 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.
• Getting paid for our work is important but feeling appreciated and recognized for those contributions motivates us much more. That’s why Corning offers a peer-to-peer recognition program to celebrate success by recognizing colleagues who demonstrate above-and-beyond behaviors.

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 ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment.

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Mid-Senior level

Full-time

Engineering and Information Technology

Glass, Ceramics and Concrete Manufacturing