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Optical Fabrication EngineerCorning • Fairport, NY, US
Optical Fabrication Engineer

Optical Fabrication Engineer

Corning • Fairport, NY, US
5 days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Requisition Number: 74580

The company built on breakthroughs.
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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.

Come break through with us.



Corning's Manufacturing, Technology and Engineering division (MTE) is recognized as the leader in engineering excellence & innovative manufacturing technologies by providing diverse skills to Corning’s existing & emerging businesses.



We anticipate & provide timely, valued, leading edge manufacturing technologies and engineering expertise. We partner with Corning’s businesses and the Science & Technology division. Together we create and sustain Corning’s manufacturing as a differential advantage.

Role Purpose

Corning is seeking an Optical Fabrication Engineer for its advanced optics technology center in Rochester, New York. This onsite role typically works Monday through Friday from 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM, with additional hours as needed during periods of high project activity.

In this role, you will help bring new optical products from concept design into manufacturing. You’ll play a key part in building the processes, tools, and production readiness needed to deliver world class optical components at scale, working closely with development, engineering, and operations teams.

Key Responsibilities

  • Develop optical manufacturing processes that support the successful launch of new products
  • Define equipment, tooling, fixtures, and test methods needed to fabricate optical components
  • Establish prototype and pilot build readiness to meet quality, delivery, and performance goals
  • Create process documentation and support training for manufacturing teams as new capabilities are introduced
  • Identify process gaps and risks, and lead actions that improve manufacturability and production readiness
  • Partner with cross-functional teams to support design reviews, problem-solving, and manufacturing success
  • Capture process knowledge and technical learnings to support standardization, continuous improvement, and intellectual property protection

Experiences/Education - Required

  • Bachelor’s degree in Optical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, or a related technical field
  • 2+ years of experience in process development, manufacturing engineering, or a related production environment
  • Knowledge of optical manufacturing methods and measurement techniques
  • Experience working with CNC equipment and 3D modeling software
  • Strong communication and collaboration skills

Experiences/Education - Desired

  • Experience in optics or precision optics manufacturing
  • Familiarity with G-code, Mastercam, or similar programming tools
  • Knowledge of optical metrology equipment such as interferometers, profilometers, or autocollimators
  • Experience with optical polishing processes
  • Knowledge of optical materials or coatings used in laser applications

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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