Summer Optical Design Intern — High-Precision Systems

Corning Inc.; Village of Fairport (NY); On-site; USD 36,000 - 71,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Housing assistance

Final project presentation

Job summary

Corning Inc. in Fairport, NY invites a BS/MS candidate for a Summer Engineering Intern in the Advanced Optics division. You will work with the optical design team to model, tolerance and analyze complex optical systems from concept to completion.

This internship offers housing and travel assistance, a meaningful project with a final presentation, and weekly tech talks in a collaborative environment.

Qualifications

• Coursework in geometrical optics, physical optics, aberration theory and interferometry.
• Must be available for 10 weeks during Summer 2027 (May-August 2027) with a graduation date of December 2027 or later.

Responsibilities

• Model, tolerance and analyze complex optical systems from concept to completion.
• Assist with housing and travel arrangements for interns.

Skills

Organizational skills

Written and verbal communication

Education

BS or MS Candidate

Tools

MATLAB

Python

Visual Basic in Excel

CODE V

Zemax

LightTools

Job description

Corning Inc. in Fairport, NY invites a BS/MS candidate for a Summer Engineering Intern in the Advanced Optics division. You will work with the optical design team to model, tolerance and analyze complex optical systems from concept to completion.

This internship offers housing and travel assistance, a meaningful project with a final presentation, and weekly tech talks in a collaborative environment.