Process Engineering Intern — Hands-On Materials & Manufacturing

Corning Incorporated; Painted Post (NY); On-site; USD 43,000 - 83,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Housing assistance

Travel reimbursement

Hands‑on experience with high‑techmat

Job summary

Corning Incorporated is seeking a Process Engineering Intern to support process improvement in Environmental Technologies. You will work under a process engineer on projects analyzing materials, rheology, and surfaces, validating models and performing experiments to strengthen fundamental understanding.

The internship provides hands-on experience in a manufacturing and materials science setting, with mentorship from experienced professionals, exposure to Corning’s processes and culture, and a

Qualifications

• Currently enrolled in an undergraduate or graduate engineering program; Materials Science, Chemical Engineering, or Mechanical Engineering preferred
• Full‑time student pursuing a bachelor’s degree or higher with GPA 3.0+ on a 4.0 scale
• Working knowledge of data analysis tools such as Excel and JMP
• Familiarity with design of experiments (DOE) concepts
• Ability to manage time effectively and prioritize work
• Strong written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills
• Availability for a 10‑week internship during Summer 2027 with graduation date Dec 2027 or later
• Interest in pursuing a full‑time opportunity after graduation, if offered
• Willingness to work at the posted location

Responsibilities

• Support process improvement projects within Corning Environmental Technologies
• Analyze interactions among raw materials, rheology, and surfaces
• Validate theoretical models and conduct experiments to strengthen understanding
• Apply classroom knowledge to real‑world engineering challenges under guidance

Skills

Data analysis tools

DOE concepts

Strong communication

Critical thinking

Time management

Team collaboration

Education

Engineering student

Tools

Excel

JMP

Job description

Corning Incorporated is seeking a Process Engineering Intern to support process improvement in Environmental Technologies. You will work under a process engineer on projects analyzing materials, rheology, and surfaces, validating models and performing experiments to strengthen fundamental understanding.

The internship provides hands-on experience in a manufacturing and materials science setting, with mentorship from experienced professionals, exposure to Corning’s processes and culture, and a