Process Engineer

Job description

Requisition Number

76537 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 businesses are ever-evolving to best serve our customers, industries, and consumers. Today, we accelerate and transform life sciences, mobile consumer electronics, optical communications, display, automotive, and solar markets.

We are changing the world with: Trusted products that accelerate drug discovery, development, and delivery to save lives Damage-resistant cover glass to enhance the devices that keep us connected Optical fiber, wireless technologies, and connectivity solutions to carry information and ideas at the speed of light Precision glass for advanced displays to deliver richer experiences Auto glass and ceramics to drive cleaner, safer, and smarter transportation Solar polysilicon, wafers, and innovative photovoltaic modules, enabling low-cost solar energy solutions Day to Day Responsibilities: Implement process control and supervise process monitoring, ensure steady process output and consistent product quality.

Develop and optimize cleaning/washing processes to ensure clean quality and efficiency. Participate in developing and implementing manufacturing washing/cleaning process for different products. Lead problem-solving efforts, providing technical expertise to ensure timely resolution of process issues. Lead experiments and performance improvement projects to achieve target goal, including product quality, yield, uptime, lowest cost and capacity.

Work with equipment/control engineers to optimize process/equipment interactions. Work with related process areas to identify and optimize process interactions.

Education & Experience

BS/MS degree or above in Materials, Chemical Engineering, or equivalent. 5+ years’ experience on the position of Coating Process Engineer in manufacturing environment, including 2+ years in multi-national company. Experiences in working with and/or supervising project teams. Former experience with involvement in earlier stage innovation programs preferred. 2+ years supervisory experience preferred.

Required Skills

Solid knowledge on glass surface properties and surface characterization. Solid knowledge on glass surface cleaning/ washing process and fundamentals. Strong problem solving/analysis skills. Strong communication skill to work with different multi-functions department with different culture. Presentation and technical writing skills to enable communication within the program team, internal, and external customers. Self-starter, passionate about engineering and have a high level of technical curiosity.

Dedicated, open to new ideas and recognized for your flexibility to change. Soft Skills Sense of urgency and creativity to handle project/process issues and adapt plan to meet objectives. Excellent problem-solving skills, with the ability to analyze complex issues, identify root causes, and implement effective solutions. Strong project management skills, with the ability to manage multiple priorities, deadlines, and stakeholders.

Desired Skills

Understanding of equipment mechanical operations and control. Understanding of DMAIC, Lean and Six-Sigma methods and tools. Experience working in glass / ceramic production environment. Working experience in automotive glass or electronic glass is a plus. 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].