Requisition Number: 66120

 

Corning is vital to progress – in the industries we help shape and in the world we share.

We invent life-changing technologies using materials science. Our scientific and manufacturing expertise, boundless curiosity, and commitment to purposeful invention place us at the center of the way the world interacts, works, learns, and lives.

Our sustained investment in research, development, and invention means we’re always ready to solve the toughest challenges alongside our customers. 

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.

We anticipate & provide timely, valued, leading edge manufacturing technologies and engineering expertise.  We partner with Corning’s businesses and the Science & Technology division. Together we create and sustain Corning’s manufacturing as a differential advantage.

Day to Day Responsibilities: Responsible for strategy planning of thermal equipment engineering, including mechanical design, prototyping, installation, acceptance, and start-up for thermal/fluid equipment across Corning Businesses Provide leadership for new process or product development - focus on glass melting and forming. Establish requirements with customer(s). Understand voice of customer(s) and nature of the business requirements for each project. Establish equipment plans (scope, schedule, cost estimates, acceptance criteria, risk management, and handover criteria).  Define and develop the design capability of this team to support the success of the businesses. Promote team capabilities to Corning businesses and maintain the team with state-of-the-art technologies. Team members’ project assignment and workload distribution To grow technical competencies and expertise in equipment engineering supported for manufacturing with fundamental understanding.   Possesses good communication, harmony and project management skills for dynamic and fast-paced environment across businesses/organization in timely manner. Develop new core technology to support Corning success. Establish roles, responsibilities and competencies required for the project.  Actively coach and develop individuals.  Share expertise and knowledge to foster continuous improvement of the organization. Initiate recognition and performance improvement plan Team talent development and performance review Provide team period report and host communication meetings. Provide technical proposal/PI sheet to request funding. Live in Corning values, integrate cultures, nurture strategic thinking and ability to influence.  Execute assignments from supervisors. 
  Education & Experience Possess BS/MS/PHD degree, and major in mechanical, aerospace engineering or related fields with backgrounds in equipment engineering applied for machine design, equipment/system integration and energy saving. Professional Engineering registration is a plus
  Required Skills 20+ years’ experience in equipment design with solid backgrounds in fluid-dynamics, heat transfers, and thermal dynamics under engineering/industrial levels Excellent computer and 2D/3D CAD skills (good command of MS Office, AutoCAD and Solid Works) Familiar with thermal equipment design and fabrication such as furnace, kiln oven etc. Understand the piping and duct system design. Knowledge of combustion system design is plus. Effective listening, oral, and written communication skills in English and a major Asian language Proactive, creative, and positive as a team player to achieve project objectives with high quality. Knowledge in material selections for thermal equipment in variable process implementations
  Desired Skills Multiple year experience in people development and strategic planning Rich experience in mechanical design and integration. Experience in thermal equipment engineering (e.g. heat treatment, heat exchange, forming, and mixing technology etc.). Familiar with methods of thermal/flow tests and results analysis Skills in flow/thermal modeling & simulation is a plus. Effective working in a technical team environment  Quality Results Oriented  Problem Solving and Decision Making 

 

Soft Skills                                                

Diversity of experience and background is an asset. Effective English communication and presentation skills  Self-confident Flexible and adaptable Able to work independently and directly with project customers to scope out project scope, identify project requirements and deliverables. Team player, perform well as an individual subject matter expert contributor. Problem solving and analytical skills. Demonstrate willingness and passion to learn new technologies.
 

 

We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. To request an accommodation, please contact us at accommodations@corning.com.