Senior R&D Measurement System Development Engineer - Geometry Measurements
Date: 31 Mar 2026
Location: Strykow, Lodzkie, PL, 95-010
Company: Corning
Requisition Number: 73637
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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.
Responsibilities:
• Lead and support metrology projects focused on high-precision geometry and dimensional measurements, including submicron characterization of precision components.
• Design, develop, and implement measurement methods, testing solutions, and metrology systems for complex, high-accuracy parts.
• Perform, analyze, and optimize measurements using advanced geometry metrology equipment, including CMMs, interferometers, profilometers, confocal microscopes, and optical measurement systems.
• Conduct Measurement System Analysis (MSA), including Gauge R&R, measurement uncertainty evaluation, and correlation studies to validate measurement processes.
• Analyze measurement data using statistical methods to ensure accuracy, repeatability, and reproducibility of measurement systems.
• Support troubleshooting activities and root cause analysis related to dimensional and geometrical quality issues.
• Stay up to date with developments in precision metrology technologies, standards, and best practices to align technical capabilities with business needs.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, R&D engineers, and subject matter experts to define measurement strategies, execute experiments, and improve process understanding.
• Participate in international and multidisciplinary project teams, contributing technical expertise in geometry metrology.
• Drive innovation by proposing new measurement approaches, improving existing methods, and supporting technical documentation, publications, patents, or technical presentations where applicable.
Requirements:
• Master’s degree or PhD in Mechanical Engineering, Physics, Metrology, Precision Engineering, or a related technical field.
• Experience in precision geometry metrology, dimensional measurement, or measurement system development.
• Practical knowledge of advanced metrology systems such as CMMs, optical profilers, interferometers, confocal microscopes, or similar equipment.
• Strong understanding of geometrical tolerancing (GD&T), measurement uncertainty, and statistical analysis.
• Experience with measurement system analysis (MSA), including Gauge R&R, bias, stability, and capability studies.
• Strong analytical thinking and structured problem-solving skills.
• Experience with data analysis and reporting.
• Programming skills in Python, MATLAB, or C# are considered an advantage.
• High attention to detail, accuracy, and quality.
• Strong communication skills and ability to work effectively in global, cross-functional teams.
• Good command of English; knowledge of Polish is an asset or may be required depending on the role
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Your well-being is our priority. Our compensation and benefits package supports your health and wellness, financial aspirations, and career from day one.
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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.
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As part of our commitment to your financial well-being, we provide a pension benefit that grows throughout your career.
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Our health and well-being benefits include medical, multi-sport card, company-paid life insurance, paid time off, and an Employee Assistance Program to support you and your family.
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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.
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.