Process Engineer

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Until 9/7/2026 3+ years exp First posted July 9, 2026 Last posted July 9, 2026
Job description

Requisition Number: 76451

 

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Corning’s Environmental Technologies segment manufactures ceramic substrates and filter products for emissions control in mobile and stationary applications around the world.

Day to Day Responsibilities:

•    Interact and support daily forming operations.
•    Establish rigorous process control and discipline within their respective area of responsibility (determine appropriate data collection, process monitoring, control methods, and documented standard operating procedures). 
•    Control process variation and making continuous improvements.
•    Investigate and analyze process issues, providing troubleshooting support, developing solutions, and implementing permanent corrective actions.
•    Conduct experimentation to understand cause and effect of changes.
•    Control effective implementation of process or equipment changes.
•    Plan, direct, coordinate and/or lead projects to ensure effective implementation – achieving objectives, completed on time and within budget.
•    Involve in new products introduction – planning for new product introductions, ensuring production readiness, establishing capability, and resolving issues.
•    Provide training and certification of operators and technicians in process control and defect detection.
•    Interact with Division and Plant technical resources to exchange and transfer technology of best practices.
•    Implement and enforce procedures for maintaining a safe work environment.
•    Stay current as a ‘subject matter expert’ in their field of technical expertise.

Experience/Education - Required

  • BS/MS degree in Materials, Chemical, Physics, Science, Mechanical, Electrical, or equivalent. 
  • 3+ years experience working on manufacturing.
  • Ceramic and/or extrusion experience preferred.
  • Work experience in multi-national companies highly preferred.
  • Manufacturing / extrusion troubleshooting;
  • Process control and discipline.
  • Process thinking skills – logical problem analysis, decision analysis and understanding and solving problems.
  • Manufacturing systems, technical expertise, and statistical skills.
  • Good communication skills – both oral and written, including English.

Experiences/Education - Desired

  • Green belt certification
  • Demonstrated Project management skills
  • Good Presentation skills

 

Corning is committed to providing equal employment opportunities and considers requests for reasonable accommodations in accordance with applicable laws. Individuals with disabilities or sincerely held religious beliefs may request reasonable accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, perform essential job functions, or access other benefits and privileges of employment. To submit a request for reasonable accommodation related to disability or religion, please contact us at [email protected].

About this role

Summary

Support manufacturing processes, improve control, troubleshoot, lead projects, and train operators.

Job title

Process Engineer

Experience level

3+ years

Minimum experience

3+ years exp

Industry

materials science

Location requirements

Candidate work in or near manufacturing sites, remote not specified.

Salary

Not specified

Management role

No

Skills & keywords

Required skills

process controltroubleshootingstatistical skillscommunicationmanufacturing systems

Preferred skills

green beltproject managementpresentation

Specializations

process controlmanufacturingextrusiontroubleshootingstatistical skills
Locations

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