Requisition Number : 69127
The company built on breakthroughs.
Join us.
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.
How do we do this? With our people. They break through limitations and expectations – not once in a career, but every day. 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. And so much more.
Come break through with us.
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
Role Purpose
Develop R&D strategic insights for our Aerospace & Defense businessDevelop deep understanding of the military optical sensing applications, with a focus on electro-optical Infrared (EO / IR) elements and assembliesDevelop deep technical relationships with Defense Prime contractors, government labs and agencies, and other strategic customers. Selectively initiate collaborative efforts for thoseProvide relevant insights for internal Product Line Plans and Business Technology StrategyDay-to-Day Responsibilities
Engage with EO / IR system experts through direct interactions in technical conferences and customer visitsAuthor technical papers and promote Corning Advanced Optics - Aerospace & Defense capabilities in technical conferences / journalsSupport commercial group with key account engagements, Product Line strategy & roadmapsMonitor EO / IR and optical remote sensing system design patent publicationsTravel Requirements : Up to 30% - Mostly DomesticExperiences / Education - Required
BS Degree in Optical, Mechanical, or Electrical Engineering10 years of experience in EO / IR systems as a technology designer or program manager at Defense Prime ContractorsStrong technical acumenStrong verbal and written communication skills with the ability to simplify complex technical conceptsExecutive presence and presentation skillsAbility to obtain security clearanceThis position does not support immigration sponsorship.
The range for this position is $155,968.00 - $214,456.00 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.