Commercial Tech Leader, Photonics Connectivity

Corning Inc.

Washington (District of Columbia)

On-site

USD 180,000 - 280,000

Full time

4 days ago
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Job summary

Corning Inc. in Washington, DC seeks a CPO Commercial Technology Manager to align product and commercial strategies with technology trends. The role collaborates with customers and partners across East and Central US, delivering Silicon Photonics and related CPO solutions.

The ideal candidate has a PhD/MS in a relevant field, 10+ years in tech/product development, and proven cross-functional leadership in a fast-paced OEM context. Travel and influencing across teams are expected.

Qualifications

  • Master’s or Doctorate in Physics, Engineering or Applied Science.
  • 10+ years in technology/product development in a technical/OEM setting.
  • Experience leading multi-functional teams and complex projects.
  • Deep understanding of optics, glass, optical fibers, and Silicon Photonics.
  • Frequent customer engagements at a technical level.

Responsibilities

  • Understand current and future market needs for CPO solutions.
  • Map market trends, identify gaps, and recommend new products.
  • Build relationships with technical counterparts among key customers.
  • Participate in standards/industry forums for Silicon Photonics.
  • Collaborate with PLM/Marketing to refine value proposition.
  • Support teams as a commercial technology SME through lifecycle.

Skills

Market understanding
Technical leadership
Cross-functional collaboration
Stakeholder engagement
Product development
Communication with customers

Education

Master’s or Doctorate in Physics/Engineering/Applied Science

Job description

Corning Inc. in Washington, DC seeks a CPO Commercial Technology Manager to align product and commercial strategies with technology trends. The role collaborates with customers and partners across East and Central US, delivering Silicon Photonics and related CPO solutions.

The ideal candidate has a PhD/MS in a relevant field, 10+ years in tech/product development, and proven cross-functional leadership in a fast-paced OEM context. Travel and influencing across teams are expected.

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