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Engineering Intern - Summer 2025

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Date: Dec 5, 2024

Location: Kennebunk, ME, US, 04043

Company: Corning

Requisition Number: 65867

 

Corning is vital to progress – in the industries we help shape and in the world we share.

 

We invent life-changing technologies using materials science. Our scientific and manufacturing expertise, boundless curiosity, and commitment to purposeful invention place us at the center of the way the world interacts, works, learns, and lives.

 

Our sustained investment in research, development, and invention means we’re always ready to solve the toughest challenges alongside our customers. 



As a leading developer, manufacturer, and global supplier of scientific laboratory products for 100 years, Corning’s Life Sciences segment collaborates with researchers seeking new approaches to increase efficiencies, reduce costs and compress timelines in the drug discovery process. Using unique expertise in the fields of materials science, surface science, optics, biochemistry and biology, the segment provides innovative solutions that improve productivity and enable breakthrough discoveries.

 

Scope of Position:

Intern will work as part of the Division Engineering Department reporting to the Senior Chemical Processing Engineer in Kennebunk, ME. You will work on solo and team projects which can range from new equipment, chemical processes, validations, experimentation, problem analysis, and equipment and room drawings.

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

Education Requirements:

  • Currently enrolled in a MS/BS degree program in Engineering (Mechanical, Chemical, Industrial, Controls).
  • At least one semester of core engineering course work completed. 
  • Must have completed Chemistry Lab I and II.
  • Prefer students that will be a Junior or further. 
  • GPA > 3.0. 

Required Skills:

  • General Lab and Safety Skills.
  • Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite.
  • Strong problem solving and decision-making skills. 

Desired Skills:

  • Results oriented with a high commitment level. 
  • Able to handle and prioritize multiple projects/tasks. 
  • Motivated and a self-starter with independent learning style. 
  • Effective communication & presentation skills (verbal and written). 
  • Ability to work on diverse project team. 
  • Able to build new business relationships with the team. 
  • Positive, open and engaging and can be an effective member of a dynamic team. 
  • Dedicated and open to new ideas. 

 

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.

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Corning Puts YOU First! 

We are committed to supporting your health, financial, career development, and life goals as you grow professionally and personally to achieve your highest potential. All benefits begin as soon as you start your career at Corning. 
 

  • Our monetary peer-to-peer recognition program is tied to our Values and celebrates you and your colleagues’ contributions. 
  • Health and well-being benefits include medical, dental, vision, paid parental leave, mental health/substance use, fitness, and disease management programs.  
  • Financial benefits include a 401(k) savings plan with company matching contributions and a 100% company-paid pension benefit that grows steadily throughout your career. 
  • Companywide bonus and attractive short- and long-term compensation programs are available based on your role and responsibilities.   
  • Professional development programs help you grow and achieve your career goals.

 

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: Portland Maine

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