Mechanical Engineer

Travel Requirements :

• Typical travel can range from a few days to a few weeks during the project initiation phase. Travel during design, development and / or deployment phases are greatly impacted by where the projects are located and typically range from 3-9 months but can extend to 1+ years.
• Travel will be required to Corning Optical Fiber and Cable Manufacturing sites in North Carolina and overseas sites in India, China, and Europe.

Hours of work / work schedule / flextime :

• 40hrs+ M-F, adjusted hours and weekends may be required based on where the project is in the project life cycle.

Required Education & Experience :

• BS Mechanical Engineering Technology, BS Mechanical Engineering : with 2+ yrs. experience working with manufacturing process and / or automation equipment.
• BS Mechanical Engineering Technology, BS Mechanical Engineering : with applicable 3+ yrs. co-op and / or internship experience with manufacturing process and / or automation equipment.

Required Skills :

• Self-starter and able to work in team environment.
• Ability to work hands-on with the equipment using typical hand tools, instruments, and measurement / alignment devices.
• Must be flexible with the ability to manage multiple work streams in a team environment adjusting to changing priorities with a strong focus on job site safety and proactive safety approach.
• Process variable understanding : flow, temperature, rate, pressure, level
• Familiar with process piping system design, including P&IDs as well as
• Thorough understanding of mechanical drive trains, electrical and pneumatic actuators.

Desired Skills :

• Equipment or software experience preferred : AutoCAD®, Inventor, Power Point, Excel, Word, Outlook, Teams, and MS Project

This position does not support immigration sponsorship.

The range for this position is $80,710.00 - $110,976.00 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.

A job that shapes a life.

Corning offers you the total package.

Your well-being is our priority. Our compensation and benefits package supports your health and wellness, financial, and career from day one

• As part of our commitment to your financial well-being, we provide a 100% company-paid pension benefit that grows throughout your career. We also offer a 401(k) savings plan with company matching contributions.
• Our health and well-being benefits include medical, dental, vision, paid parental leave, family building support, fitness, company-paid life insurance, disability, and disease management programs.
• Company-wide bonuses and long-term incentives, align with key business results and ensure you are rewarded when the company performs well – when Corning wins, we all win.
• Getting paid for our work is important but feeling appreciated and recognized for those contributions motivates us much more. That’s why Corning offers a peer-to-peer recognition program to celebrate success by recognizing colleagues who demonstrate above-and-beyond behaviors.