Optical Fiber Connectivity Innovator

1 week ago


Hickory, United States Corning Incorporated Full time
Job Summary: We are seeking a skilled Development Engineer to join our team at Corning. As a key member of our development team, you will be responsible for advancing optical fiber connectivity innovation.

About Us: Corning is a leading technology company that invents life-changing materials science solutions. We are committed to supporting our employees' health, financial, career development, and life goals.

Responsibilities:
  1. Collaborate with internal and external subject matter experts to advance optical fiber connectivity innovation.
  2. Solve problems based on fundamental understanding gained through the use of the scientific method and DOE.
  3. Define and perform experiments to develop process technologies and solutions.
  4. Evaluate new raw materials, component designs, and process equipment.
  5. Collaborate with engineers and technicians to design and develop new process methods and technologies for fiber optic termination.
  6. Create operational ranges for parameters defined as a result of experimental development.
  7. Support project teams and the definition of project deliverables and timelines.
  8. Engage global manufacturing plants to capture manufacturability of proposed solutions and support initial implementation of new process technologies.
  9. Collaborate with internal and external equipment and tooling designers to establish functional requirements.
  10. Solve problems and improve processes based on fundamental understanding.
  11. Implement Process Control and Process Discipline systems into manufacturing operations.
  12. Analyze process data using statistical tools (e.g. pareto, regression, time charting, analysis of variance, gauge R&R, etc.).
  13. Review and interpret data to make recommendations on immediate actions, long term corrective actions, follow-up experiments, etc.
  14. Define experimental plans, measurement methods, and mechanical setups for evaluation of key learning objectives.
  15. Carry out experimental plans by setting up equipment (such as various types of measurement systems and mechanical apparatus), performing experimentation, data collection & analysis, and providing test reports.
  16. Maintain and improve a safe work environment.
Requirements:
  • B.S. in Engineering
  • 1-5 years of experience of in a development or experimental laboratory environment working with electrical/mechanical assembly and testing.
  • Demonstrated problem solving techniques and applied mechanical aptitude.
  • Ability to clearly express technical ideas and work on multiple projects simultaneously.
  • Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal
  • Ability to communicate effectively to internal and external customers and within multi-national groups
  • Ability to effectively leverage/influence relevant resources across business divisions and work in technical project teams in a team member role.
  • Proficient in the use of MS Office (Excel, Word, Project, PowerPoint)
Preferred Qualifications:
  • Design products or manufacturing processes using CAD (Pro Engineer a PLUS)
  • Ability to interpret drawings and schematics.
  • Capable of performing complex data analysis using MS excel (SPC), or statistical software such as JMP or Minitab.
  • Familiar with fiber optic theory.
  • Fluent in foreign languages: Spanish, Chinese, and Polish.
  • Proficient in the use of DOE, SPC, Six Sigma and other process control/ analysis techniques to recommend decision based on thorough data analysis.
  • Project management experience and demonstrated application of project management tools.
Soft Skills:
  • Strong written and oral communication skills
  • Personal initiative and commitment
  • Organized with good planning and time management skills
  • Ability to build relationships within cross functional groups; team building skills
  • Positive attitude, flexible and good work ethic
Travel Requirements: 25% on average depending on the project requirements. Includes international travel. Benefits: We are committed to supporting our employees' health, financial, career development, and life goals. All benefits begin as soon as you start your career at Corning.

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