Process Engineering Intern — Summer 2027 (Durham, NC)

Corning Incorporated; Durham (NC); On-site; USD 74,000 - 145,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salaries

Housing and travel assistance

Final project presentation

Job summary

Corning Incorporated in Durham, North Carolina is offering an engineering internship for students pursuing a 4-year degree. The program runs for 10 weeks in Summer 2027, with a possibility for post-graduation opportunities.

You will work on real projects, attend weekly tech talks, and gain hands-on experience in manufacturing and process improvement. Ideal candidates are pursuing an engineering degree, have a GPA above 3.0, and are available for the May–July window.

Qualifications

• Pursuing a 4-year engineering degree.
• Available for 10 weeks during Summer 2027.
• Be willing to work in Durham, NC.

Responsibilities

• Assists in problem solving to ensure timely resolution of short-term process issues.
• Provides cost and schedule updates on assigned project.
• Provide general engineering and manufacturing skills and knowledge and lead a project to get to root cause of issues and implement permanent solutions.
• Recommend and implement permanent solutions to long term performance issues and improve existing and new technologies.
• Meet all Environmental, Safety and Health requirements.
• Develop knowledge of material, process and/or equipment in focused areas of manufacturing or engineering.

Education

Pursuing a 4-year engineering degree

Job description

Corning Incorporated in Durham, North Carolina is offering an engineering internship for students pursuing a 4-year degree. The program runs for 10 weeks in Summer 2027, with a possibility for post-graduation opportunities.

You will work on real projects, attend weekly tech talks, and gain hands-on experience in manufacturing and process improvement. Ideal candidates are pursuing an engineering degree, have a GPA above 3.0, and are available for the May–July window.