Facilities Engineer II

Corning•Newton, NC

2d•Hybrid

About The Position

The company built on breakthroughs. Join us. Corning is one of the world’s leading innovators in glass, ceramic, and materials science. From the depths of the ocean to the farthest reaches of space, our technologies push the boundaries of what’s possible. How do we do this? With our people. They break through limitations and expectations – not once in a career, but every day. They help move our company, and the world, forward. At Corning, there are endless possibilities for making an impact. You can help connect the unconnected, drive the future of automobiles, transform at-home entertainment, and ensure the delivery of lifesaving medicines. And so much more. Come break through with us. 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.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Civil, Mechanical, Electrical Engineering, or similar degree required.
4+ years of field engineering experience.
Experience working in manufacturing or industrial environments.
Understanding of project management fundamentals
Ability to prioritize tasks and manage time effectively under supervision.
Experience working with suppliers, contractors, technical staff
Skilled at reading and interpreting drawings diagrams
Can identify potential problems and offer corrective or preventative actions.

Nice To Haves

Strong willingness to learn and adapt to new challenges
Excellent teamwork and collaboration skills for working within cross-functional groups and diverse teams
Initiative taking and eager to contribute to projects while seeking guidance from senior engineers.
Detailed-oriented and diligent in ensuring accuracy and safety in design and implementation.
Strong written and oral communication skills

Responsibilities

Propose, plan (scope), and implement projects requiring engineering analysis and modeling.
Define the scope, key activities, and method of evaluation on projects.
Provide technical leadership on one or more projects. Primary technical leadership on Facilities Process systems with collaboration from senior engineers. Project management will be required on a wide variety of projects and not restricted to only Facilities Process related systems.
Effectively communicate plans, progress, and problems to all concerned parties.
Document results.
Ensures coordination and interaction with other organizations that are involved in the projects.