Sr Engineer Advanced Engineering

Requisition Number: 78173

Role Purpose

Would you like to join a global leader in optical innovation, where your expertise can help bring cutting-edge technologies from concept to manufacturing and shape the future of connectivity? What is your role?

As a Senior NPI Engineer, you will lead technical development and manufacturing process implementation for new products and process improvement initiatives within Corning's Optical Communications business. You will work closely with cross-functional teams to ensure successful product launches, solve complex technical challenges, and drive manufacturing excellence through scientific and engineering rigor.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead technical activities related to New Product Introduction (NPI) and manufacturing process development.
• Collaborate with Technology, Manufacturing, and Project Management teams to ensure successful project execution and product commercialization.
• Analyze data, perform root cause and failure analysis, and implement sustainable solutions to technical and manufacturing challenges.
• Drive Design for Manufacturability (DFM) initiatives to improve product quality, efficiency, and operational performance.Identify and implement process improvement opportunities that support business and operational goals.
• Communicate project status, risks, challenges, and technical recommendations to key stakeholders.
• Promote and maintain a safe work environment while supporting compliance with company safety standards.
  
  

Experiences/Education - Required

• Master's Degree or Ph.D. in Engineering, Physics, Materials Science, or a related technical field.3 to 5 years of scientific research, product development, or advanced engineering experience.
• Strong technical aptitude with the ability to apply scientific principles and engineering fundamentals to solve complex problems.
• Experience leading technical projects, prioritizing activities, and managing multiple objectives effectively.Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and problem-solving skills.
• Experience working within New Product Introduction (NPI), Product Development, or Manufacturing Engineering environments.
• Advanced English communication skills, both written and verbal.
  
  

Experiences/Education - Desired What we offer?

• Research or postdoctoral experience in a scientific or engineering discipline.
• Green Belt certification or experience with Lean and Continuous Improvement methodologies.
• Knowledge of fiber optic products, processes, or optical communications technologies.
• Entrepreneurial mindset with a passion for innovation and new product development.
• Strong collaboration, influence, and communication skills in a cross-functional environment.
• Competitive compensation and benefits package above market standards.
• Global exposure and opportunities for professional growth.
• Challenging projects that drive innovation and technological advancement.
• Collaborative environment that encourages learning and career development.
• Opportunity to work with industry-leading technologies and world-class engineering teams.
• Equal opportunity employer.
  

Corning is committed to providing equal employment opportunities and considers requests for reasonable accommodations in accordance with applicable laws. Individuals with disabilities or sincerely held religious beliefs may request reasonable accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, perform essential job functions, or access other benefits and privileges of employment. To submit a request for reasonable accommodation related to disability or religion, please contact us at [email protected] .