Advanced Engineering Lead for NPI & Process Innovation

Corning Incorporated; Reynosa; Presencial; MXN 900.000 - 1.800.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Corning Incorporated seeks an Advanced Engineering Manager to lead a highly technical team responsible for characterization, development, and optimization of manufacturing processes supporting new product launches.

You will apply data‑driven analysis and first‑principles engineering to improve process performance, product quality, and manufacturing capability across global sites.

Formación

• Master’s degree or Ph.D. in a relevant technical field.
• Minimum of 5 years in manufacturing focused on technical problem solving.
• Proven leadership of technical teams across locations.
• Strong background in process development and manufacturing optimization.
• Ability to solve complex problems using data, modeling and first‑principles.

Responsabilidades

• Lead global, multidisciplinary engineering teams.
• Create process maps defining inputs, outputs, and critical parameters.
• Identify optimization opportunities via data‑driven analysis.
• Lead process characterization, validation, and capability assessments.
• Deploy optimized processes across development and production.
• Foster knowledge transfer and alignment across NPI and engineering groups.
• Develop and codify fundamental process understanding for long‑term control.

Conocimientos

Leadership

Statistical analysis

Numerical modeling

First-principles engineering

Project management

Communication

Stakeholder management

English proficiency

Educación

Master’s degree or Ph.D. in Materials Science/Physics/Optics/Electronics

Herramientas

Data analysis tools

Process characterization methods

Descripción del empleo

Role Purpose

Join Corning and play a critical role in advancing manufacturing excellence by developing, optimizing, and deploying cutting-edge processes that enable successful New Product Introduction (NPI). This is an opportunity to lead globally connected engineering teams and transform scientific understanding into scalable manufacturing solutions.

Requisition Number: 76595

Role Purpose

Join Corning and play a critical role in advancing manufacturing excellence by developing, optimizing, and deploying cutting-edge processes that enable successful New Product Introduction (NPI). This is an opportunity to lead globally connected engineering teams and transform scientific understanding into scalable manufacturing solutions.

What is your role?

As an Advanced Engineering Manager, you will lead a highly technical engineering team responsible for the characterization, development, and optimization of manufacturing processes that support new product launches. You will leverage data-driven analysis, scientific principles, and cross-functional collaboration to improve process performance, product quality, and manufacturing capability while driving innovation across global organizations.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead, influence and collaborative across global and multidisciplinary teams
• Establish comprehensive process maps that define inputs, outputs, and critical process parameters.
• Drive the identification of process limitations and optimization opportunities through data-driven analysis.
• Lead process characterization, validation, and capability assessments to establish robust operating windows.
• Define and co-lead the deployment of optimized manufacturing processes across development and production environments.
• Champion knowledge transfer and technical alignment across NPI, Product Engineering, and Process Engineering organizations.
• Develop, document, and institutionalize fundamental process understanding to support long-term process control, innovation, and continuous improvement.
  
  

Experiences/Education - Required

• Master’s degree or Ph.D. in Materials Science, Physics, Optics, Electronics, or a related technical field.
• Minimum of 5 years of progressive experience in a manufacturing environment focused on technical problem solving.
• Proven experience leading technical teams and influencing engineering organizations across multiple locations.
• Strong background in process development, process characterization, product development, and manufacturing optimization.
• Demonstrated ability to solve complex technical problems using statistical analysis, numerical modeling, and first-principles engineering.
• Excellent project management skills with experience leading multiple initiatives simultaneously.
• Strong communication and stakeholder management skills.
• Fluent English, both written and verbal.
  
  

Experiences/Education - Desired

• Experience supporting New Product Introduction (NPI) programs.
• Knowledge of optical communications products, manufacturing technologies, and operations.
• Experience working within global and matrixed organizations.
• Ability to influence technical direction and drive alignment across geographically dispersed teams.
• Strong intellectual curiosity and passion for innovation, continuous learning, and technical excellence.
  
  

What do we offer?

• Competitive compensation and benefits package.
• Opportunities to work with industry-leading technologies and innovative products.
• Exposure to global engineering teams and high-impact technical projects.
• A collaborative environment that promotes continuous learning and professional growth.
• Leadership opportunities in a company recognized for innovation, technology, and manufacturing excellence.
  
  

Travel Requirements

• Expected travel: 30% to 50%.
  
  

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 [e-mail] .