Finishing Process Engineer Intern - Summer 2026

Corning • Painted Post, NY

98d • $1,635 - $3,185

About The Position

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. 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. As our intern, you will be involved with Corning's Environmental Technologies (CET) segment which manufactures ceramic substrates and filter products for emissions control in mobile and stationary applications around the world. The purpose of our Intern Program is to raise the bar on talent by strengthening our pipeline for entry level roles for our immediate and future needs.

Requirements

• Currently enrolled in an Undergraduate or Graduate Level Engineering program; preference for Material Science, Chemical, Mechanical, or Industrial Engineering.
• Working knowledge of Microsoft Excel for data analysis.
• Working knowledge or experience with design of experiments (DOE) concepts.
• Must be available for 10 weeks during Summer 2026 (May-August 2026) with a graduation date of December 2026 or later.
• Be interested in working for Corning, Inc after graduation, if presented with a full-time job opportunity.
• Be willing to work at the posted job location.

Nice To Haves

• Understanding or experience with ceramic products.
• Basic understanding of ceramic processes.
• Experience with Six Sigma DMAIC or similar principles.
• Experience with JMP data analysis software.

Responsibilities

• Participate in meaningful projects and present final project findings.
• Engage in social and networking opportunities.
• Involve in volunteer opportunities and community involvement.

Benefits

• Competitive salaries.
• Assistance with housing and travel.
• Meaningful project and final project presentation.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Intern
• Industry: Nonmetallic Mineral Product Manufacturing
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree