Lead Precision Optomechanics Scientist
Corning
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Job summary
Corning is hiring a Staff Scientist or Senior Staff Scientist — Precision Mechanical / Optomechanical Systems at Sullivan Park in Corning, NY. The role spans design, development, and integration of precision components for optical connectivity and AI/HPC hardware.
You will guide projects, conduct tolerance analyses, and collaborate with research, engineering, and manufacturing teams to deliver reliable, scalable solutions.
Qualifications
- Ph.D. in Mechanical/Optomechanical Engineering or Physics or related field with 2+ years of experience; or MS with 5+ years; or BS with 7+ years.
- Industry experience in precision mechanical systems or optomechanics.
- Experience designing precision components and high-precision assemblies.
- Strong background in tolerance analysis and alignment-sensitive systems.
- Experience with CAD, modeling, and engineering analysis tools.
Responsibilities
- Lead design and development of precision optomechanical components for optical connectivity.
- Translate complex needs into practical design and execution decisions.
- Drive solutions for alignment, tolerance, and precision fabrication.
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams in R&D and manufacturing.
- Use analyses, experiments, prototyping to de-risk programs.
- Assist in moving concepts through prototype, validation, and scalable implementation.
- Provide technical leadership and clear communication across teams.
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Corning is hiring a Staff Scientist or Senior Staff Scientist — Precision Mechanical / Optomechanical Systems at Sullivan Park in Corning, NY. The role spans design, development, and integration of precision components for optical connectivity and AI/HPC hardware.
You will guide projects, conduct tolerance analyses, and collaborate with research, engineering, and manufacturing teams to deliver reliable, scalable solutions.
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