Entry-Level Engineer - Manufacturing Technology & Engineering

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Date: Sep 6, 2024

Location: Painted Post, NY, US, 14870

Company: Corning

Requisition Number: 64653

 

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. 



Corning's Manufacturing, Technology and Engineering division (MTE) is recognized as the leader in engineering excellence & innovative manufacturing technologies by providing diverse skills to Corning’s existing & emerging businesses.



We anticipate & provide timely, valued, leading edge manufacturing technologies and engineering expertise.  We partner with Corning’s businesses and the Science & Technology division. Together we create and sustain Corning’s manufacturing as a differential advantage.

About Manufacturing Technology and Engineering (MTE)

Manufacturing Technology & Engineering is the corporate engineering organization for Corning, we are located in the Corning Valley in NY, which is the location of our global headquarters, a beautiful and friendly community in the Finger Lakes.  Well known as the home of beautiful gorges and waterfalls for hiking, clear lakes great for swimming, sailing, kayaking, water skiing, boating, and fishing, the region is also world-renowned for its wineries and craft breweries. Corning and surrounding communities are safe and family-friendly with excellent schools, sports programs, quaint shopping, and fine dining. If you are interested in cultural activities, you can visit the Corning Museum of Glass, the Rockwell Museum (a Smithsonian affiliate), see national productions at the Clemens Center or attend one of many community activities throughout the year like GlassFest, Sparkle, the Parade of Lights, MLK Day or Pride Day celebrations. Corning is also home to the Guthrie Wineglass Marathon, which is one of the premier US races serving as a qualifier for the Boston Marathon.

 

Corning Incorporated focuses on building a diverse global workforce where differences are celebrated, and employees feel safe bringing their “whole selves” to work. Our Diversity Network hosts 18 active and distinctive Employee Resource Groups. Employees have access to Allyship resources, podcasts, an internal video channel, digital learning series and trainings, all focused on building and celebrating global diversity and inclusion. Corning has been recognized as a leader in this regard and has been consistently recognized as a national employer of choice. 

 

You’ll live, work, and experience the communities in which Corning operates, while building on-the-job skills. 

 

We are seeking entry level engineering candidates to fill roles in process, manufacturing, electrical, measurements, controls, software, and mechanical engineering.

 

Shape your future; apply today! 

Role Purpose

This job description is intended to broadly represent an entry-level engineering role at Corning. The specific requirements may vary depending on your engineering discipline.  Engineers in the Manufacturing Technology & Engineering division work in a vibrant and dynamic environment.  Our engineers travel extensively throughout North America, primarily East Coast of the US, to various manufacturing facilities.  Engineers work on assigned projects in support of the engineering portfolios of all of our divisions.  Corning NY is home base. Some projects will be completed locally. Frequently, our engineers work within manufacturing facilities through process engineering, equipment design and installation, measurements systems, and software applications for manufacturing.

Day-to-Day Responsibilities

As a recent college graduate, entry level engineer you will:

  • Assist senior engineers in designing, developing, and testing technical solutions based on clients' needs or business requirements.
  • Use computer-aided design (CAD) software to create technical plans and blueprints.
  • Conduct research and run simulations to solve technical problems.
  • Participate in project planning and prepare project reports.
  • Maintain and improve existing engineering documents and procedures.
  • Comply with all safety and performance standards.
  • Attend meetings and provide updates on project status.
  • Some project specific travel may be expected

Required Education & Experience

  • Bachelor’s Degree in engineering
  • Solid understanding of fundamental engineering principles
  • Excellent verbal and written communications skills
  • Excellent problem-solving skills
  • Results oriented and high level of dedication. Able to work in any stage of innovation and handle risk of failure
  • Aim to learn new technologies and processes quickly
  • Understands how to balance pursuit of fundamental understanding with driving forward business needs 
  • Able to work effectively in a team environment

This position does not support immigration sponsorship.  

 

The range for this position is  $66,664.00   -  $91,663.00 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.

 

​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.


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