Staff Engineer - Process Development

Corning • City of Corning, NY

78d

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. Corning’s businesses are ever-evolving to best serve our customers, industries, and consumers. Today, we accelerate and transform life sciences, mobile consumer electronics, optical communications, display, automotive, and solar markets. We are changing the world with: Trusted products that accelerate drug discovery, development, and delivery to save lives Damage-resistant cover glass to enhance the devices that keep us connected Optical fiber, wireless technologies, and connectivity solutions to carry information and ideas at the speed of light Precision glass for advanced displays to deliver richer experiences Auto glass and ceramics to drive cleaner, safer, and smarter transportation Solar polysilicon, wafers, and innovative photovoltaic modules, enabling low-cost solar energy solutions

Requirements

• Minimum Master's degree in chemical engineering, mechanical engineering, ceramic engineering, material science engineering or related discipline, PhD preferred.
• 3+ years of experience in tape casting and advanced ceramics formulations.

Nice To Haves

• Advanced ceramics or similar materials processing
• Battery testing, design and fundamental understanding
• Surface science and characterization
• Deep process integration and/or material understanding in battery-related materials
• Delivery of results in a high-tech, fast paced and dynamic environment
• Manufacturing and/or pilot manufacturing experience of advanced product
• Managing technicians; defining day to day work and objectives
• Combine theory, modeling and mechanistic understanding into practical problem solving and knowledge delivery

Responsibilities

• Participate in new products and process development.
• Based on project objectives and overall strategy, drive learning efficiently and systematically by designing, planning and executing experiments on lab and pilot-scale equipment.
• Drive critical understanding based on first principles, inference and observations.
• Support design of prototype equipment and pilot equipment, establish baseline processes and transfer process knowledge to engineering team.
• Manage day to day activities with hands-on experimentation and documentation/sharing of results.
• Define the appropriate process and response data to collect, then analyze and interpret that data to generate actionable insights.
• Coordinate with other process areas to build a shared understanding of the overall process window and deliver samples for internal and external use.

Benefits

• Company-wide bonuses and long-term incentives align with key business results and ensure you are rewarded when the company performs well.
• 100% company-paid pension benefit with fixed contributions that grow throughout your career.
• Matching contributions to your 401(k) savings plan.
• Medical, dental, vision, paid parental leave, family building support, fitness, company-paid life insurance, disability, disease management programs, paid time off, and an Employee Assistance Program (EAP) to support you and your family.
• Recognition program to celebrate successes and reward colleagues who make exceptional contributions.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior