Process Engineering Intern: Breakthrough Labs & Impact

Corning Incorporated; Christiansburg (VA); On-site; USD 43,000 - 83,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Housing assistance

Travel reimbursement

Competitive salaries

Job summary

Corning Incorporated is offering a technical internship through its Environmental Technologies segment, focusing on applying fundamental scientific methods to improve processes and design capabilities. The role emphasizes collaboration across teams, hands-on lab work, and communication of results to project leaders.

Ideal candidates are pursuing a BS or MS in a technical field, are self-starters with strong communication skills, and are available for a 10-week summer program in 2027, with

Qualifications

• Currently pursuing a BS or MS degree in a technical field.
• Ability to collaborate with peers and integrate solutions; programming skills.
• Self-starter with results-oriented attitude.
• Flexibility to adapt as situations demand.
• Strong communication skills.
• Available for 10 weeks during Summer 2027 (May–August 2027) with a graduation date of December 2027 or later.
• Interest in Corning, Inc after graduation for full-time opportunities.
• Be willing to work at the posted job location.

Responsibilities

• You may be involved generating hypothesis, design and execution of experiments to facilitate and promote fundamental understanding
• You may be involved in analysis of data and generating reports for sharing with team members and leaders
• You may be involved in conducting hands on work in a laboratory, pilot or manufacturing environment.
• You will communicate project status and updates to your supervisor as well as both the project team members and leaders. Communication may include memos, technical reports and verbal/oral presentations.

Skills

Programming skills

Education

BS or MS degree in a technical field

Job description

Corning Incorporated is offering a technical internship through its Environmental Technologies segment, focusing on applying fundamental scientific methods to improve processes and design capabilities. The role emphasizes collaboration across teams, hands-on lab work, and communication of results to project leaders.

Ideal candidates are pursuing a BS or MS in a technical field, are self-starters with strong communication skills, and are available for a 10-week summer program in 2027, with