Engineering Project Manager: Process & Equipment Innovation

Corning Inc.; Hickory (NC); Sur place; USD 117 000 - 160 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Company-wide bonuses and long-term/inv

Company-paid pension and 401(k) with 7

Health and well-being benefits

Résumé du poste

Corning is seeking an Engineering Project Manager in Hickory, NC to lead productivity initiatives on live manufacturing lines. You will translate opportunities into executable engineering projects, coordinating across design, process, quality, and operations teams to deliver safe, cost-effective improvements.

The role requires strong technical leadership, experience from definition through implementation, and the ability to manage scope, budgets, schedules, and resources across multiple sites.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical, Mechatronic, Electrical, Manufacturing, Industrial Engineering, or another relevant technical field.
• Minimum of 8 years of project-management or project-leadership experience involving manufacturing process or equipment improvement.
• Experience leading projects from definition and concept development through equipment or process implementation.
• Experience leading cross-functional technical teams and managing project scope, budgets, schedules, resources, risks, and stakeholders.

Responsabilités

• Partner with program, manufacturing, and engineering stakeholders to identify, define, prioritize, and scope productivity projects.
• Develop project objectives, business cases, budgets, schedules, resource plans, success criteria, and implementation strategies.
• Lead cross-functional teams through problem definition, root-cause analysis, concept development, technical evaluation, and solution selection.
• Provide technical leadership for process improvements, mechanical design, equipment, tooling, and automation development.
• Lead design reviews, risk assessments, prototype builds, testing, and technical validation to ensure solutions meet safety, quality, productivity, cost, reliability, and manufacturing requirements.
• Lead equipment and process installation, commissioning, startup, troubleshooting, validation, and manufacturing acceptance on live production lines.
• Coordinate engineering, manufacturing, operations, maintenance, quality, safety, suppliers, and contractors throughout project execution.
• Manage project scope, cost, schedule, resources, risks, changes, suppliers, and technical deliverables from definition through implementation.
• Track project results against approved business cases and drive actions required to achieve and sustain productivity improvements.
• Communicate project status, value, risks, resource needs, and key decisions to program, manufacturing, engineering, and senior leadership.
• Build alignment across organizations and drive timely decisions, accountability, and problem resolution.

Connaissances

Process engineering

Mechanical design

Equipment development

Communication

Facilitation

Influencing

Cross-functional leadership

Formation

Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical/Mechatronic/Electrical/Manufacturing/Industrial Engineering

Advanced degree, MBA or PM certification

Outils

Microsoft Project

MS Office

Description du poste

Corning is seeking an Engineering Project Manager in Hickory, NC to lead productivity initiatives on live manufacturing lines. You will translate opportunities into executable engineering projects, coordinating across design, process, quality, and operations teams to deliver safe, cost-effective improvements.

The role requires strong technical leadership, experience from definition through implementation, and the ability to manage scope, budgets, schedules, and resources across multiple sites.