Senior Materials Engineer: Global Cost & Process Innovation

Corning Incorporated; Hickory (NC); On-site; USD 95,000 - 131,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonuses and long-term incentives

Company-paid pension

Health and well-being benefits

Paid time off

Job summary

Corning Incorporated in the United States seeks a manufacturing engineer to lead global cost-reduction projects for optical cables. You will improve processes using data-driven methods, collaborate with multiple teams, and deliver sustainable manufacturing solutions.

The role requires a BS or MS in Materials, Chemical, Mechanical, or Polymer Engineering and 5+ years in manufacturing, plus strong data analysis skills and proficiency with Excel, Access and Minitab.

Qualifications

• BS or MS degree in Materials, Chemical, Mechanical, or Polymer Engineering and Science with 5+ years in manufacturing.
• Strong data-driven analytical ability and engineering problem-solving.
• Proficiency with Excel, Access and Minitab for data analysis and process improvements.
• Ability to evaluate alternatives and recommend data-driven manufacturing solutions.

Responsibilities

• Lead and deliver manufacturing cost-reduction projects for optical cables worldwide.
• Improve processes using data analysis, experiments, and cross-functional collaboration.
• Identify and resolve manufacturing issues with engineering principles and data.
• Communicate lessons learned across organizations and document knowledge.

Skills

Data analysis

Statistical methods

Excel

Access

Minitab

Education

BS or MS in Materials, Chemical, Mechanical, or Polymer Engineering and Science

Tools

Minitab

Microsoft Access

Microsoft Excel

Job description

Corning Incorporated in the United States seeks a manufacturing engineer to lead global cost-reduction projects for optical cables. You will improve processes using data-driven methods, collaborate with multiple teams, and deliver sustainable manufacturing solutions.

The role requires a BS or MS in Materials, Chemical, Mechanical, or Polymer Engineering and 5+ years in manufacturing, plus strong data analysis skills and proficiency with Excel, Access and Minitab.