Cost Modeling Intern - Summer 2026

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Date: Oct 9, 2025

Location: Charlotte, NC, US, 28216

Company: Corning

Requisition Number: 71158

 

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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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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.

 

Role Purpose

We are seeking a motivated intern to support initiatives in the cost modeling space. This role offers hands-on experience with enterprise tools and data workflows, contributing to high-impact projects within the CLARITY program.

 

Program Perks:

  • Competitive salaries
  • Assistance with housing and travel
  • Meaningful project and final project presentation

 

 

Intern Activities:

  • Social and networking opportunities
  • Weekly tech talks
  • Community involvement

Key Responsibilities

  • Assist in building and refining cost models using the ABP-ECM tool
  • Support the transfer and integration of dashboards from Tableau to Power BI
  • Contribute to various ongoing projects related to cost analysis and data visualization
  • Organize and maintain datasets for modeling and reporting purposes
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to gather requirements and validate data

Experiences/Education - Required

  • Pursuing a degree in Finance, Data Analytics, or Operations
  • Exposure to enterprise modeling tools such as Power BI, Tableau, ABP-ECM, or other cost modeling platforms
  • Must be available for 10 weeks during Summer 2026 (May-August 2026) with a graduation date of December 2026 or later
  • Be interested in working for Corning, Inc after graduation, if presented with a full-time job opportunity.
  • Be willing to work at the posted job location

Experiences/Education - Desired

  • Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, including formulas and pivot tables
  • Familiarity with data tools such as Tableau, Power BI, or similar platforms
  • Strong data organization and management skills
  • Ability to learn quickly and work independently
  • Clear communication and documentation abilities

 

This position does not support immigration sponsorship.  

 

​The range for this position is $1,635.00 - $3,185.00 biweekly.  Starting pay for the successful applicant is prescribed based on geographic location, nature of position, and year in school.

A job that shapes a life.  

 

We prohibit discrimination on the basis of race, color, gender, age, religion, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, veteran status or any other legally protected status.

 

We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. To request an accommodation, please contact us at accommodations@corning.com.


Nearest Major Market: Charlotte

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