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Engineer, Imaging & Fluid Dynamics

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Date: Apr 10, 2025

Location: Painted Post, NY, US, 14870

Company: Corning

Requisition Number: 68189

 

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 

Position Purpose

Design, construction, and implementation of custom optical diagnostic systems for investigative work through the Imaging and Fluid Dynamics Laboratory (IFD) for process improvement and technology development. This role supports all Corning business divisions and all stages of product innovation.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s Degree in electrical, mechanical, physics, or equivalent discipline/experience with an emphasis on automation
  • Prior work in a laboratory and/or experimental settings (I.e. production line)
  • Proven success in designing, building, and integrating mechanical, electrical, and optical components for custom automated systems
  • Working knowledge of LabView software for automation
  • Ability to integrate sensor/detection devices into new/existing systems and output data from sensory devices via Data Acquisition modules
  • Ability to select controls and automation hardware
  • Must be available for significant travel, primarily domestic, to multiple locations to support business needs

Desired

  • Exposure or experience with optical equipment (e.g., cameras, lenses, and light sources)
  • Exposure or experience with C++, Matlab, or comparable language for data / image analysis
  • Working knowledge of assembling laboratory scale gas or liquid flow systems
  • Learns quickly and independently
  • Ability to build relationships across functional groups

Responsibilities

  • Deploy custom imaging/optical diagnostic systems integrated with secondary sensor systems, motion equipment, and various flow controls systems
  • Design and deploy custom triggering/synchronization solutions for custom designed optical systems, including integration with other laboratory or production systems
  • Maintain and customize operation of existing optical diagnostic capabilities
  • Execute specific optical measurements and associated data analysis
  • Conduct hands on work in a laboratory, engineering, or manufacturing environment and maintain laboratory, process equipment, and laboratory materials
  • Communicate project status and updates, including documentation
  • Record and perform preliminary analysis of process data

 

 

This position does not support immigration sponsorship.

 

The range for this position is $68,503.00 - $94,192.00 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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