Engineering Supervisor

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Date: Jun 8, 2026

Location: Shanghai, SH, CN, 201807

Company: Corning

Requisition Number: 75581

 

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Our Optical Communications segment has recently evolved from being a manufacturer of optical fiber and cable, hardware and equipment to being a comprehensive provider of industry-leading optical solutions across the broader communications industry.This segment is classified into two main product groupings – carrier network and enterprise network. The carrier network product group consists primarily of products and solutions for optical-based communications infrastructure for services such as video, data and voice communications. The enterprise network product group consists primarily of optical-based communication networks sold to businesses, governments and individuals for their own use.

Role Purpose

Lead small-scale engineering projects and provide support and continuous improvement of equipment, processes and new products

Key Responsibilities

  • Provide direction and training to technicians
  • Provide support for equipment, processes and new products
  • Lead engineering projects of limited scope
  • Develop experiment plans, conduct experiments, and analyze data
  • Specify and order equipment in support of project work
  • Track and report on project spending. Manage to project spending limits
  • Estimate cost, timing, and resource requirements for small projects
  • Draw conclusions from data and make technical recommendations
  • Give verbal and written updates to supervisor and unit leadership
  • Contribute to development of a core technology area
  • Identify key improvement opportunities within the department

Experiences/Education - Required

  • Bachelor of Science in Engineering or equivalent technical experience or equivalent experience (exceptional case)
  • 2-4 years of engineering experience in a related field
  • Track record of accomplishment on small projects or production support
  • Experience working on technical problems or teams with technicians

Experiences/Education - Desired

  • Masters of Science (Engineering or equivalent)
  • Project leadership experience or training
  • Certified Green Belt or equivalent statistical knowledge

 

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.

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