Supplier Development Engineer

Requisition Number : 72108

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Corning is one of the world’s leading innovators in glass, ceramic, and materials science. From the depths of the ocean to the farthest reaches of space, our technologies push the boundaries of what’s possible. ​

How do we do this? With our people. They break through limitations and expectations – not once in a career, but every day. They help move our company, and the world, forward. ​

​At Corning, there are endless possibilities for making an impact. You can help connect the unconnected, drive the future of automobiles, transform at-home entertainment, and ensure the delivery of lifesaving medicines. And so much more.​

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Corning’s businesses are ever evolving to best serve our customers, industries, and consumers. Today, we accelerate and transform life sciences, mobile consumer electronics, optical communications, display, and automotive markets. We are changing the world with :

• Trusted products that accelerate drug discovery, development, and delivery to save lives
• Damage-resistant cover glass to enhance the devices that keep us connected
• Optical fiber, wireless technologies, and connectivity solutions to carry information and ideas at the speed of light
• Precision glass for advanced displays to deliver richer experiences
• Auto glass and ceramics to drive cleaner, safer, and smarter transportation

Role Purpose

The Supplier Quality Engineer will be a key contributor to ensuring the highest standards of material quality and supplier performance for our solar module manufacturing operations. This role goes beyond traditional quality oversight—it is about building strong partnerships with suppliers, sourcing new materials, and driving continuous improvement across the supply chain. The successful candidate will work closely with raw material vendors to qualify suppliers, develop quality standards, and resolve issues quickly and effectively. In addition, this position will play an active role in identifying and onboarding new suppliers, ensuring they meet stringent technical and compliance requirements. The role may involve travel to supplier sites to conduct audits, support development activities, and strengthen relationships that enable operational excellence in a fast-growing renewable energy environment.

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This position does not support immigration sponsorship.

The range for this position is $79,108.00 - $108,774.00 assuming full time status. Starting pay for the successful applicant is dependent on a variety of job-related factors, including but not limited to geographic location, market demands, experience, training, and education.

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Your well-being is our priority. Our compensation and benefits package supports your health and wellness, financial aspirations, and career from day one.

Some benefits are offered only at participating locations. Candidates will be informed during the interview process if offerings differ at their location.