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Optical Measurement Engineer, T&Q

Date: Aug 18, 2024

Location: Hickory, NC, US, 28601

Company: Corning

Requisition Number: 63659

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 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, and automotive 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

Scope of Position:

• Developing test methodologies and test systems

• Applying state-of-the art experimental and theoretical skills to technical problems

• Developing equipment capability in the field of fiber optics and optical metrology

• Functioning as a key individual expert

Day to Day Responsibilities:

• Design, build, automate, and maintain optical systems for active and passive fiber optic products

• Develop and implement software for measurement systems

• Collaborate with technology team, develop an appropriate measurement method for future fiber optic products

• Develop calibration test procedures and establish measurement uncertainty for test equipment/systems

• Develop tools for data analysis

• Document test methodologies and test results

• Develop and implement methodologies to optimize measurement performance

• Coach and certify lab technicians

Education and Experience:

• Bachelor of Science or Engineering degree in Optics, Opto-electronics, Physics, Photonics

• Background in fiber optics, optics, or optical engineering

• Understanding of optical metrology

• Knowledge of statistical analysis and data science

• Problem solving skills

• Written/verbal communication skills - intermediate and preferably advanced level of English language

Preferred Education and Experience:

• Bachelor of Science or Engineering degree with 1 year experience in the optics or fiber optics industry

• Master of Science or Engineering degree with concentration in fiber optics/optical communication/Physics/Electrical Engineering

Desired Skills (These are skills that would be nice for candidates to possess):

• Understanding of optical metrology in fiber optics • Automation skills in LabVIEW or Python

• Data analysis skills in Python or any similar programing language

• Experience in LabVIEW programming

• Familiarity with relevant industrial standards such as Telcordia, ISO and IEC Soft Skills (Communication/Team/Leadership):

• Organizational and planning skills

• Project management skills

• Teamwork and Collaboration Skills

This position does not support immigration sponsorship.

The range for this position is $93,318.00 - $128,313.00 assuming full time status. Starting pay for the successful applicant is dependent on a variety of job-related factors, including but not limited to geographic location, market demands, experience, training, and education. The benefits available for this position are dependent on hours worked and may include medical, dental, vision, 401(k) plan, pension plan, life insurance coverage, disability benefits, and PTO.

Corning Puts YOU First!

We are committed to supporting your health, financial, career development, and life goals as you grow professionally and personally to achieve your highest potential. All benefits begin as soon as you start your career at Corning.

• Our monetary peer-to-peer recognition program is tied to ourand celebrates you and your colleagues’ contributions.

• Health and well-being benefits include medical, dental, vision, paid parental leave, mental health/substance use, fitness, and disease management programs.

• Companywide bonus and attractive short- and long-term compensation programs are available based on your role and responsibilities.

• Professional development programs help you grow and achieve your career goals.

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.

Nearest Major Market: Hickory