Optical Fiber Intern — Summer 2027 (Housing/Travel)

Corning Incorporated; Winston-Salem (NC); On-site; USD 43,000 - 83,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salaries

Housing & travel assistance

Final project presentation

Job summary

Corning Incorporated in Winston-Salem, NC invites applications for an Optical Fiber Summer Intern – Engineer role for Summer 2027. You will join an engineering team to complete project deliverables in manufacturing or technology development, supporting equipment improvements and prototype design.

This internship offers hands-on data analysis, cross‑functional collaboration, and a final project presentation.

Qualifications

• Must be currently enrolled in BS/MS Electrical/Mechanical/Materials/Chemical or related engineering major.
• Available for 10 weeks during Summer 2027 (May–August 2027) with a graduation date of December 2027 or later.
• Interest in working for Corning, Inc after graduation if a full-time opportunity arises.

Responsibilities

• Own key project objectives within a team environment and contribute to Corning’s success.
• Interface with engineering and operations groups to understand the impact of product, equipment, and process changes.
• Ensure clear communication to address concerns and gain buy-in from stakeholders.

Skills

Data analysis

Analytical problem-solving

Teamwork

Communication

Education

BS/MS Electrical/Mechanical/Materials/Chemical or related engineering major

Job description

Corning Incorporated in Winston-Salem, NC invites applications for an Optical Fiber Summer Intern – Engineer role for Summer 2027. You will join an engineering team to complete project deliverables in manufacturing or technology development, supporting equipment improvements and prototype design.

This internship offers hands-on data analysis, cross‑functional collaboration, and a final project presentation.