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Electro-Optic Project System Engineer

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Date: Feb 27, 2026

Location: Keene, NH, US, 03431

Company: Corning

Requisition Number: 73687

 

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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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The Specialty Materials segment manufactures products that provide more than 150 material formulations for glass, glass ceramics and fluoride crystals to meet demand for unique customer needs. Consequently, this segment operates in a wide variety of commercial and industrial markets that include display optics and components, semiconductor optics components, aerospace and defense, astronomy, ophthalmic products, telecommunications components and cover glass that is optimized for portable display devices.

Role Purpose

The EOIR Project System Engineer (PSE) will work to direct the technical resources required to execute program goals and deliverables.  They will work with Program Management to ensure project technical needs are staffed and work is executed against the program’s required timeline.  The EOIR PSE will guide and generate technical milestones, work structure, and work output to support overall project requirements.  They will organize and conduct technical reviews, work closely with facility planners, and schedule technical resource usage with other engineering managers to achieve project goals. 

Experiences/Education - Required

  • BS in Engineering (systems, optics, electrical, physics) with 2+ years experience in electro optic system design.
  • Strong understanding of IR Materials, IR system’s architecture, IR sensors, spectrometers, optics, mechanics and lab test/measure practices.
  • Capable of leading a diverse team of technical experts and clearly establishing goals in support of project deliverables.
  • Ability to understand and negotiate technical electro-optical specifications with customer
  • Work with technical team to develop project technical risk registers and plans to mitigate.
  • Ability to generate Development Engineering roadmaps for future EOIR products and materials.
  • Strong understanding of financial budgets and GAANT charts.
  • Ability to construct and maintain a financial budget for technical resources, both personnel and equipment.  
  • Strong problem solving skills.
  • Willingness to interface with Customers and travel to their facilities.

Experiences/Education - Desired

  • Experience leading a project or small team
  • Competence with project management tools in engineering (MS/Project), Excel, PowerPoint.
  • Good communicator with experience briefing executive level business and engineering management.
  • Report writing with good organizational skills.
  • Ability to obtain a DOD clearance if required.

 

 

 

 

This position does not support immigration sponsorship.

 

The range for this position is $85,000.00 - $126,500.00 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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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 aspirations, and career from day one.

  • 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.
  • As part of our commitment to your financial well-being, we provide a 100% company-paid pension benefit with fixed contributions that grow throughout your career. Combined with matching contributions to your 401(k) savings plan, Corning’s total contributions to your retirement accounts can reach between 7% and 12% of your pay, depending on your age and years of service.
  • Our health and well-being benefits include medical, dental, vision, paid parental leave, family building support, fitness, company-paid life insurance, disability, disease management programs, paid time off, and an Employee Assistance Program (EAP) to support you and your family.  
  • 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 recognition program to celebrate successes and reward colleagues who make exceptional contributions. 

 

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.

 

Corning is committed to providing equal employment opportunities and considers requests for reasonable accommodations in accordance with applicable laws. Individuals with disabilities or sincerely held religious beliefs may request reasonable accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, perform essential job functions, or access other benefits and privileges of employment. To submit a request for reasonable accommodation related to disability or religion, please contact us at accommodations@corning.com.


Nearest Major Market: Bellows Falls
Nearest Secondary Market: Keene

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