[Skip to main content](#main-content) [OpenNash Jobs](https://jobs.opennash.com/) [Hiring report](/reports/hiring/) · [All Corning jobs](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/corning/) · [Search jobs](/search/) Corning · Berlin, DE # Optics Engineer (m/f/d) Berlin, DE Operations Listed on Corning’s official careers site. Listed as of October 17, 2026. Check that it is still open and apply there. [Apply on Corning’s careers site →](https://corningjobs.corning.com/job/Berlin-Optics-Engineer-%28mfd%29-12489/1440749600/) [OpenNash Jobs](https://jobs.opennash.com/) / [Corning](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/corning/) / Optics Engineer (m/f/d) ## Job description ### Requisition Number 78617 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. 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. For our Tech-Center in Berlin-Adlershof, Germany, we are looking for an Optical Engineer (m/f/d) Opportunity to work with a global team of professionals in a dynamic and fast-paced industry. Professional development opportunities and a chance to work on cutting-edge technologies in optical interconnects for AI applications. ### Scope of Position Development of optical systems, components and applications for next generation optical interconnect solutions for high-performance datacenter applications (Artificial intelligence and optical compute networks). Design products, processes and testing solutions for optical connectors, components and subassemblies primarily used for optical fiber to integrated photonics interfaces. ### Day to Day Responsibilities Contribute to globally impactful projects centered around the development and improvement of optical interconnects. Lead the development and prototyping of optical subassemblies specifically for fiber-to-the-chip applications. Responsible for the expert selection and thorough evaluation of optical components to ensure optimal performance. Design and develop new products and processes and effectively manage their transition from prototype to production. Conduct comprehensive testing and characterization of optical interconnects to ensure quality and efficiency. Provide robust support for the development of fiber-optical modules and components. Compose detailed technical reports and specifications to document design processes, testing results, and product specifications. ### Required Education Master's Degree, or similar, in Electrical Engineering, Optical Physics or related discipline. ### Required Skills Minimum of 3-5 years’ experience in the optical communications, semiconductor, or photonic components industry, with a proven track record in innovation and product development. Hands-on experience in setting up and operating both semi-automated and automated assembly stations. Thorough understanding and practical expertise in the manufacturing processes of optical components, with a focus on quality and efficiency. Solid foundational knowledge of telecommunication laser sources, detectors, and optical fibers, with the ability to apply this knowledge in a practical setting. Demonstrated expertise in mechanical design, thermal modeling, and precision placement, with a focus on application in the optical engineering field. Proficiency in CAD design, specifically with ProE or similar software, with the ability to create and modify complex designs. Advanced skills in Microsoft Office, particularly in Excel for data analysis and presentation. ### Desired Requirements Experience in quality management of processes (Six sigma) Experience in software programming (e.g. C, C++, Matlab, Labview, Phyton) Excellent English (spoken and written), German language skills is a plus Soft Skills: Highly self-motivated, detail-oriented and organized. Strong interpersonal and communication skills to collaborate with multi-disciplinary teams. Ability to contribute innovative solutions to complex technical challenges. Occasional travel may be required for collaborations or conferences. Join us and be on the front lines of innovation in the optical interconnects industry! A job that shapes a life. Corning offers you the total package. Your well-being is our top priority. Our Compensation & Benefits package supports your health and well-being, your financial goals, and your career—from day one. Company-wide bonuses and long-term incentive programs are linked to key business results, ensuring you're rewarded when the company succeeds. When Corning wins, we all win. Our health and well-being benefits include company-funded retirement plan, paid leave, and an Employee Assistance Program (EAP) to support you and your family. Getting paid for our work is important, but feeling valued and recognized motivates us even more. That's why Corning offers a recognition program to celebrate achievements and recognize colleagues who deliver exceptional performance. 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 accommodations@corning.com. ## At a glance - Posted by the employer: Not stated - First seen by OpenNash: Oct 17, 2026 - Last checked: Oct 17, 2026 - Listed for: Under a day - Location: Berlin, DE[Apply on Corning’s careers site →](https://corningjobs.corning.com/job/Berlin-Optics-Engineer-%28mfd%29-12489/1440749600/) ## More jobs at Corning ### [Process Controls Engineer (m/f/d)](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/corning/jobs/955702b5545a85eea408/) Berlin, DE ### [Senior Optics Engineer (m/f/d)](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/corning/jobs/147f6959520fb3aaedd1/) Berlin, DE ### [Senior Technology Project Leader - Optical Connectivity Solutions (m/f/d)](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/corning/jobs/625738958b55e15c7156/) Berlin, DE ### [Sr. Metrologist/Measurements Engineer (m/f/d)](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/corning/jobs/0793f0cc406d7db59b4f/) Berlin, DE ### [Director, Advanced Optical Components, OCS Technology (m/f/d)](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/corning/jobs/9b1834cfae8a152b3bfb/) Berlin, DE ## Similar jobs at other companies ### [Rochester Product Development Engineer Optics, Fiber Connectivity & Precision Mechanical Systems Ny 14604](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/te-connectivity/jobs/ececfa9fc6a97a66f182/) TE Connectivity ### [Rochester Senior Technical Writer, Optics Ny 14604](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/te-connectivity/jobs/06532adfd4e709024969/) TE Connectivity ### [Hardware Electro-Optics Engineer](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/nokia/jobs/fa96f850f87cdf56c7f3/) Nokia · Canada ### [Senior Display Hardware Engineer, Optics](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/general-motors/jobs/b7b4cca8cea3045e0e8a/) General Motors ### [Digital and Optics Solutions Engineer](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/keysight-technologies/jobs/1457318d2b37c13960ae/) Keysight Technologies · Munich, Germany +1 more OpenNash lists jobs from employers’ own careers sites and does not handle applications. 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