Sr. Engineer, Process

Requisition Number : 72939

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Our Optical Communications segment has recently evolved from being a manufacturer of optical fiber and cable, hardware and equipment to being a comprehensive provider of industry-leading optical solutions across the broader communications industry.This segment is classified into two main product groupings – carrier network and enterprise network. The carrier network product group consists primarily of products and solutions for optical-based communications infrastructure for services such as video, data and voice communications. The enterprise network product group consists primarily of optical-based communication networks sold to businesses, governments and individuals for their own use.

Scope of Position :

• In this role, you will use your creativity, good judgment and flexibility to reduce defects by eliminating root causes.
• You will work with suppliers to improve performance and ensure that the measurement / inspection system meets the customer’s needs.
• You will also have the opportunity to improve processes and solve problems based on fundamental understanding gained through the use of the scientific method by applying DMAIC and advanced statistical tools.
• Improving manufacturing cost, quality, uptime, yields, cycle time, and safety are other areas you can strive to positively effect by evaluating new raw materials, new equipment, or new process parameters.
• You are also responsible for documenting SOP, SOS, experiment planning, and process changes and your projects could support any Corning division or research and development.

Primary Responsibilities :

Travel Requirements :

Must be available for significant travel (up to 75%) within the North Carolina region, including a potential to multiple locations to support business needs. International travel could be required as well.

Required Education and years of Experience :

We require a minimum of BS in chemical, materials, ceramic or mechanical engineering (MS preferred) with a minimum of 2-4 years of relevant hands-on experience in engineering / manufacturing with a track record of successfully solving process problems based on fundamental understanding

Required Skills :

Desired Skills :

This position does not support immigration sponsorship.

The range for this position is $84,932.00 - $116,782.00 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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