Director, Advanced Optical Components for Hyperscale Optics

Corning Inc.; City of Corning (NY); On-site; USD 200,000 - 274,000; Full time

Job summary

Corning is seeking a senior leader to oversee innovation and product development of advanced passive optical components for hyperscale data center and optical computing networks. The role requires guiding long-term roadmaps and coordinating with Business Technology Directors, Commercial, Market Development, and Product Line Management.

You will lead a global organization of roughly 100 full-time employees across EMEA, US, APAC, and Mexico, ensuring on-time, on-budget delivery while driving

Qualifications

• Ph.D. or master’s degree in physics, Electrical Engineering, or other related STEM discipline.
• Extensive experience managing complex, cross-functional teams.
• Minimum of 10 years total leadership and 5 years project/technical leadership experience.

Responsibilities

• Oversee innovation and product development of advanced passive optical components for hyperscale data centers and optical computing networks.
• Lead global teams across EMEA, US, APAC, and Mexico; manage directorate budget.

Skills

Leadership

Cross-functional teams

Strategic thinking

Communication

Mentoring

Education

Ph.D. or Master’s in physics or EE

Job description

Corning is seeking a senior leader to oversee innovation and product development of advanced passive optical components for hyperscale data center and optical computing networks. The role requires guiding long-term roadmaps and coordinating with Business Technology Directors, Commercial, Market Development, and Product Line Management.

You will lead a global organization of roughly 100 full-time employees across EMEA, US, APAC, and Mexico, ensuring on-time, on-budget delivery while driving