Summer Process Eng Intern — Lab & Data Impact (Housing)

Corning Inc.; Christiansburg (VA); On-site; USD 43,000 - 83,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Housing assistance

Job summary

Corning invites applications for a Process Engineering Intern position for Summer 2027 in Christiansburg, VA. The intern will apply fundamental scientific methods to improve processes and design capability, with cross-functional collaboration across teams.

You will participate in hypothesis generation, data analysis, lab/execution work, and communicate project updates to your supervisor and teammates during a 10-week program, with potential for full-time opportunities after graduation.

Qualifications

• Pursuing BS or MS in a technical field.
• Ability to collaborate with peers and integrate solutions.
• Self-starter and results-oriented.
• Flexibility to adapt to changing situations.
• Available for 10 weeks during Summer 2027 (May–August 2027) with graduation in or after December 2027.
• Interest in Corning, Inc. after graduation if a full-time role is offered.
• Willing to work at the posted job location.

Responsibilities

• Generate hypotheses and design/execute experiments to deepen understanding.
• Analyze data and prepare reports for the team and leaders.
• Perform hands-on laboratory, pilot, or manufacturing work as needed.
• Communicate project status and updates to supervisor and project members.

Skills

Programming skills

Collaboration

Self-motivated

Education

BS/MS in technical field

Job description

Corning invites applications for a Process Engineering Intern position for Summer 2027 in Christiansburg, VA. The intern will apply fundamental scientific methods to improve processes and design capability, with cross-functional collaboration across teams.

You will participate in hypothesis generation, data analysis, lab/execution work, and communicate project updates to your supervisor and teammates during a 10-week program, with potential for full-time opportunities after graduation.