Process Engineer

Requisition Number: 78079

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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:

• Understand manufacturing requirements, design and develop processes, demonstrate process feasibility and capability, finalize process concept and specification.
• Take part in and/or lead on problem solving, process fundamental understanding and improvement.
• Collect process data from EEP, pilot run and production, and conduct basic data analysis.
• Design/conduct experimentation and pilot run as for whole manufacturing alternatives.
• Measure and communicate process metrics, such as cycle time, yield and scrap rate, and figure-out effective process strategies to meet or exceed established objectives.
• Collaborate with engineering, production and quality teams to deliver validation SOP/SOS.
• Participate or lead process root-cause analysis through leveraging cross-functional teams, and build-up corrective actions and preventive measures.
• Provide training and guidance for new or existing whole manufacturing systems, such as newly designed processes, updated execution procedures & equipment to secure effective implementation and operation.
• Execute routine work assigned by project leaders and supervisors as to be an active team-member.

Education & Experience  

• Minimum M.S. degree in relevant engineering experiences, such as chemistry, material science, or similar. 
• ≥5 years’ experience in process/material engineering field. (engineering and/or manufacturing)

Required Skills                                                

• Experience in process problem solving with basic process tools and methodologies, such as Kaizen, 5s, and Value Stream Mapping, etc.
• Basic analytical skill that able to process data efficiently to provide solutions to problems.
• Has material and/or chemical process experience with some automation and control systems.
• Basic understanding of quality management systems, such as IPQC, and in-process control plans, etc.
• Engineering and manufacturing experience. (international/multi-cultural manufacturing-based project experiences is a plus)
• Association technical fundamentals with basic process engineering and/or integrations.
• Able to collaborate across organizational boundaries.
• Result-orientation and high level of commitment.
• Self-driven ability to catch new technologies/processes quickly.
• Proven technical execution skillsets, including experiment designs, data-collection/analysis, and presentation within project/Eng. team, etc.
• Good English communication skills both verbal and written.
• Capable to collaborate with globe team in different time zones.

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