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About the Role
Corning is seeking an Optical Fabrication Engineer for its advanced optics technology center in Rochester, New York. This role will help bring new optical products from concept design into manufacturing, building the processes, tools, and production readiness needed to deliver world-class optical components at scale.
Responsibilities
- Develop optical manufacturing processes that support the successful launch of new products.
- Define equipment, tooling, fixtures, and test methods needed to fabricate optical components.
- Establish prototype and pilot build readiness to meet quality, delivery, and performance goals.
- Create process documentation and support training for manufacturing teams as new capabilities are introduced.
- Identify process gaps and risks, and lead actions that improve manufacturability and production readiness.
- Partner with cross-functional teams to support design reviews, problem-solving, and manufacturing success.
- Capture process knowledge and technical learnings to support standardization, continuous improvement, and intellectual property protection.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Optical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, or a related technical field.
- 2+ years of experience in process development, manufacturing engineering, or a related production environment.
- Knowledge of optical manufacturing methods and measurement techniques.
- Experience working with CNC equipment and 3D modeling software.
- Strong communication and collaboration skills.
- Experience in optics or precision optics manufacturing.
- Familiarity with G-code, Mastercam, or similar programming tools.
- Knowledge of optical metrology equipment such as interferometers, profilometers, or autocollimators.
- Experience with optical polishing processes.
- Knowledge of optical materials or coatings used in laser applications.
Skills
- Optical manufacturing methods
- Measurement techniques
- CNC equipment
- 3D modeling software
- Communication
- Collaboration
- Optics manufacturing
- Precision optics manufacturing
- G-code
- Mastercam
- Optical metrology equipment
- Interferometers
- Profilometers
- Autocollimators
- Optical polishing processes
- Optical materials
- Coatings for laser applications
Location
- Rochester, New York
Work Type
- Onsite
- Full-time
Experience Level
- 2+ years
Education Level
- Bachelor’s degree
Salary/Compensations
- $84,932.00 - $116,782.00
About the Company
- Corning is one of the world’s leading innovators in glass, ceramic, and materials science.
- 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.
- MTE anticipates & provides timely, valued, leading edge manufacturing technologies and engineering expertise.
- MTE partners with Corning’s businesses and the Science & Technology division to create and sustain Corning’s manufacturing as a differential advantage.