Industrial engineering - and technology

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.

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.

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. 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. Trusted products that accelerate drug discovery, development, and delivery to save lives

Optical fiber, wireless technologies, and connectivity solutions to carry information and ideas at the speed of light

Auto glass and ceramics to drive cleaner, safer, and smarter transportation

Solar polysilicon, wafers, and innovative photovoltaic modules, enabling low-cost solar energy solutions

Position Overview Corning is seeking an Industrial Engineer to help shape how our Sullivan Park research campus uses its laboratory space. In this role, you'll apply Lean and industrial engineering principles to improve lab workflows, space utilization, and operational efficiency — directly enabling the R&D work that drives Corning's innovation pipeline. This is a strong opportunity for an early-career engineer to build cross-functional experience in a dynamic, science-driven environment.

Primary Day-to-Day Responsibilities Partner with project managers and lab customers to develop conceptual lab layouts, workflow plans, and process flow solutions

Maintain space and suitability planning databases and translate findings into clear recommendations for stakeholders

Build strong working relationships with internal customers to understand lab processes and deliver responsive, customer-focused solutions

Required Qualifications Bachelor of Science in Industrial Engineering or a related engineering discipline

0-3 years of experience applying Lean and engineering principles in a research, laboratory, or manufacturing environment

Working knowledge of laboratory infrastructure, utilities, and equipment needs

Proficiency with Microsoft Office (Excel, PowerPoint, Word, Visio)

Experience working with SharePoint, shared drives, and database systems

Desired Qualifications Lean / Performance Excellence certification (Green Belt or Black Belt)

Experience with CMMS platforms (e.g., AutoCAD proficiency

Work Conditions Travel: Less than 5%, primarily for conferences or internal customer support

Standard Monday-Friday, 8:00 a.m. This position does not support immigration sponsorship.

The range for this position is $68,958.00 - $94,817.00 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.

Our compensation and benefits package supports your health and wellness, financial aspirations, and career from day one.

Company-wide bonuses and long-term incentives align with key business results and ensure you are rewarded when the company performs well. As part of our commitment to your financial well-being, we provide a 100% company-paid pension benefit with fixed contributions that grow throughout your career. Combined with matching contributions to your 401(k) savings plan, Corning’s total contributions to your retirement accounts can reach between 7% and 12% of your pay, depending on your age and years of service.

Our health and well-being benefits include 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.

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