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About the Role
Corning Incorporated is hiring a Sr. Scientist, Coating Process at Sullivan Park in Corning, NY. This is a full-time onsite role that typically works Monday–Friday, 40 hours per week, with flex as needed, and requires less than 5% travel, with possible international travel. Relocation assistance is available. Join Corning’s Corning Environmental Technologies (CET) Development team at Sullivan Park, Corning’s central R&D campus, and support coating development for ceramic substrates and filters. In this hands-on scientist role, you will help develop and evaluate slurry coatings, catalyst or absorbent systems, and related processes that enable products to perform in areas such as emissions control and carbon capture. You will work across technicians, program managers, technical development teams, and external partners to plan experiments, analyze performance, troubleshoot issues, and support process scale-up and application development.
Responsibilities
- Lead experimental design, execution, and analysis for coating and materials processing projects
- Develop and optimize slurry coatings, coating processes, and related test methods for ceramic substrates and filters
- Delegate experimental activities to technicians and communicate priorities across project teams
- Perform material characterization, analyze technical data, and recommend next steps
- Investigate performance issues and conduct failure analysis on internal and external samples
- Partner with technical development teams supporting carbon capture, future CET programs, and base business applications
- Collaborate with external customers, coaters, and contract manufacturers
- Support process transfer, qualification, and scale-up activities
Requirements
- Master’s degree in Chemical Engineering, Materials Science, Chemistry, or a related field
- Experience designing and executing experiments and analyzing technical data in a hands-on materials, coating, or process development environment
- Experience with laboratory materials characterization and property testing methods
- Ability to work effectively across research, development, and manufacturing with a range of technical and business stakeholders
- Strong communication skills, including the ability to coordinate and delegate work to technicians
- Ability to manage multiple priorities and adapt in a fast-moving, changing project environment
- PhD in Chemical Engineering, Materials Science, Chemistry, or a related field
- Experience with slurry coatings, coating process development, or related materials processing
- Experience with analytical techniques such as SEM, XRD, FTIR, TGA/DSC, ICP, XRF, or similar
- Experience in industrial coating, catalyst coatings, carbon capture, Direct Air Capture, sorbent/absorption systems, or related environmental technologies
- Experience with DOE, statistical analysis, process transfer, scale-up, or coater/contract manufacturer qualification
- This position does not support immigration sponsorship.
Skills
- Chemical Engineering
- Materials Science
- Chemistry
- Slurry coatings
- Coating process development
- Materials processing
- SEM
- XRD
- FTIR
- TGA/DSC
- ICP
- XRF
- Industrial coating
- Catalyst coatings
- Carbon capture
- Direct Air Capture
- Sorbent/absorption systems
- Environmental technologies
- DOE
- Statistical analysis
- Process transfer
- Scale-up
- Coater/contract manufacturer qualification
Location
- Corning, NY
Work Type
- Full-time
- Onsite
Experience Level
- Sr. Scientist
Education Level
- Master’s degree
- PhD
Salary/Compensations
- $85,440.00 - $117,480.00
Benefits
- Relocation assistance
About the Company
- Corning is one of the world’s leading innovators in glass, ceramic, and materials science.
- Our technologies push the boundaries of what’s possible.
- 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, automotive, and solar 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; Solar polysilicon, wafers, and innovative photovoltaic modules, enabling low-cost solar energy solutions.
Equal Opportunity
- 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.
- 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.