Senior Precision Systems Machine Designer

Corning, Inc.; City of Corning (NY); On-site; USD 95,000 - 151,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonuses & incentives

Company‑paid pension

Health & wellness benefits

Employee recognition program

Job summary

Corning is hiring two Machine Design Engineer – Precision Systems roles to join the Science & Technology organization at Sullivan Park in Corning, New York. You will design and develop custom precision machines, tooling, fixturing, and mechanical subsystems used in product and process development.

This position requires a background in mechanical engineering, 5+ years in related fields, and experience with machine design, automation, and CAD tools like SolidWorks or Inventor.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field.
• 5+ years of engineering experience in mechanical systems.
• Experience with machine design, automation, and precision equipment.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop custom precision machines and tooling.
• Create robust mechanical solutions for equipment across development to production.
• Translate requirements into functional designs and performance specs.
• Address precision motion, tolerance control, and system integration challenges.
• Collaborate with Research, Development, Engineering and Manufacturing teams.
• Support installation, debugging, startup and handover activities.

Skills

Mechanical design

Multidisciplinary teamwork

Precision engineering

Automation systems

Mechanical problem solving

Travel willingness

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical/Mechatronics/Precision Eng

Master’s degree (preferred)

Tools

SolidWorks

Inventor

Job description

Corning is hiring two Machine Design Engineer – Precision Systems roles to join the Science & Technology organization at Sullivan Park in Corning, New York. You will design and develop custom precision machines, tooling, fixturing, and mechanical subsystems used in product and process development.

This position requires a background in mechanical engineering, 5+ years in related fields, and experience with machine design, automation, and CAD tools like SolidWorks or Inventor.