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About the Role
Corning Incorporated is hiring a Project Engineer - Thermal Equipment Design in Corning, NY. This role involves leading and managing thermal equipment projects, working with multi-functional teams, and impacting manufacturing capability, product quality, safety, and operational efficiency.
Responsibilities
- Lead thermal equipment engineering projects from concept and process definition through equipment specification, vendor selection, procurement support, factory acceptance testing, installation, startup, and commissioning.
- Work with equipment vendors and OEMs to communicate technical requirements, review proposals, perform technical and commercial comparisons, and support final equipment selection.
- Manage budgets and alert project leadership of spending concerns.
- Manage cross-functional teams focused on the delivery of new processes and products.
- Organize and monitor multiple workstream activities ensuring completion of the project on schedule.
- Provide oversight during detailed design, fabrication, factory acceptance testing, on-site installation, startup, and commissioning activities.
- Develop and maintain engineering documentation related to equipment design, procurement, project execution, and commissioning.
- Coordinate with project leadership, manufacturing teams, process engineers, and other stakeholders across Corning locations to meet project objectives.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering.
- Minimum 5 years of professional, non-academic engineering experience delivering equipment engineering projects in manufacturing environments, including experience with industrial thermal process equipment.
- Experience with one or more of the following equipment types: batch houses, melting, furnaces, ovens, kilns, lehrs, dryers, or heat-treating systems.
- Experience working with equipment vendors or OEMs to develop specifications, evaluate proposals, and support equipment selection or procurement.
- Experience reviewing and interpreting engineering documentation such as mechanical drawings, equipment specifications, layouts, P&IDs, and 3D models.
- Must be available for significant travel, primarily domestic, to multiple locations to support business needs. International travel could be required as well.
- This position does not support immigration sponsorship.
Skills
- Strong communication skills
- Ability to collaborate effectively with internal and external stakeholders
Location
- Corning, NY
Work Type
- Full-time
- Onsite
Experience Level
- Minimum 5 years of professional engineering experience
Education Level
- Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering
- Master's degree in Engineering (Desired)
- Professional Engineer (PE) license (Desired)
Salary/Compensations
- $97,542.00 - $134,121.00
Benefits
- Company-wide bonuses and long-term incentives
- 100% company-paid pension benefit
- Matching contributions to 401(k) savings plan
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- Paid parental leave
- Family building support
- Fitness programs
- Company-paid life insurance
- Disability insurance
- Disease management programs
- Paid time off
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Recognition program
About the Company
- Corning is one of the world’s leading innovators in glass, ceramic, and materials science.
- Technologies push the boundaries of what’s possible.
- Accelerates and transforms life sciences, mobile consumer electronics, optical communications, display, automotive, and solar markets.
- Develops trusted products that accelerate drug discovery, development, and delivery.
- Creates damage-resistant cover glass to enhance devices.
- Provides optical fiber, wireless technologies, and connectivity solutions.
- Produces precision glass for advanced displays.
- Manufactures auto glass and ceramics for cleaner, safer, and smarter transportation.
- Offers solar polysilicon, wafers, and innovative photovoltaic modules for low-cost solar energy solutions.
Equal Opportunity
- Prohibits 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.