Senior Scientist, Process Simulation

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Date: Apr 11, 2025

Location: Corning, NY, US, 14831

Company: Corning

Requisition Number: 66158

 

The company built on breakthroughs. ​  
Join us.​            
       

                                                          

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 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 

Scope of Position

  • Scientist/engineer responsible for modeling of new processes and/or process conditions for improved product attributes or reduced cost for display glass and/or ceramic substrates and filters.
  • Expectation of developing novel modeling/ analytical tools or utilizing existing tools to gain fundamental understanding of underlying principles.
  • Candidate must have a strong foundation in solid mechanics and a high level of expertise in numerical modeling.
  • This position requires excellent communication and interpersonal skills for working with globally distributed researchers, engineers in our commercial organizations, and customers

Day-to-Day Responsibilities

  • Utilizing solid mechanics modeling to understand the product performance and failure modes of materials in various applications
  • Utilizing modeling such as FEA for product development, designs improvements, manufacturing processes, and failure analysis
  • Provide expertise and recommendation on new capabilities or method developments related to mechanical testing and measurements
  • Lead and recommend product testing pertaining to product design, reliability and performance to meet qualification requirements from commercial, engineering &manufacturing.
  • Engage with the businesses as needed to help with addressing reliability concerns/questions from customers and other product engineering related problems.
  • Writing technical reports, invention disclosures, & publications

Required Education and Skills

  • Ph.D/M.S in Mechanical Engineering, Civil or related discipline
  • Experience with developing constitutive material models, characterization techniques and its application to brittle material
  • Strong knowledge in area of fracture mechanics and strength of materials for brittle material
  • Hands-on lab experience with equipment and materials testing, particularly strength and fracture testing
  • Analyze problems and reduce them to mathematical models, carrying out experiments to validate models, deriving numerical and technological solutions and making recommendations.
  • Strong mathematical and programming skills (ability to perform Structural Finite Element Analysis using ANSYS or equivalent software)

Desired Skills

  • 1-2 yrs. of work experience in similar field preferred
  • Experience with process and product engineering
  • Knowledgeable about various materials test techniques
  • Ability to lead product performance data evaluations, experiments and data analysis
  • Skilled at conducting and analyzing product performance experiments using; MEE, statistical DOE, 6 sigma DMAIC and others

 

This position supports immigration sponsorship.


The range for this position is $76,392.00 - $105,039.00 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. The benefits available for this position are dependent on hours worked and may include medical, dental, vision, 401(k) plan, pension plan, life insurance coverage, disability benefits, and PTO.

 

A job that shapes a life.  

Corning offers you the total package.  

 

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

  •  As part of our commitment to your financial well-being, we provide a 100% company-paid pension benefit that grows throughout your career.  We also offer a 401(k) savings plan with company matching contributions.  
  • Our health and well-being benefits include medical, dental, vision, paid parental leave, family building support, fitness, company-paid life insurance, disability, and disease management programs. 
  • Company-wide bonuses and long-term incentives, align with key business results and ensure you are rewarded when the company performs well – when Corning wins, we all win.     
  • Getting paid for our work is important but feeling appreciated and recognized for those contributions motivates us much more. That’s why Corning offers a peer-to-peer recognition program to celebrate success by recognizing colleagues who demonstrate above-and-beyond behaviors.  

 

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.


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