About the role#
The Emerging Innovations Group at Corning transforms materials and technology expertise into new products and manufacturing capabilities. As an Innovations Engineering Co-op, you will work with engineers, scientists, and technicians to move technologies from early concepts through to commercialization. This role involves hands-on work in laboratory, prototype, pilot, and manufacturing environments.
What you'll do#
- Contribute to engineering projects that advance technologies through various development stages.
- Collect, analyze, and communicate data from experiments, equipment, or manufacturing operations to support technical decisions.
- Support testing, troubleshooting, process improvement, and documentation tasks.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to implement project goals.
- Present findings and recommendations to project stakeholders.
- Follow all safety, quality, environmental, and operational requirements.
What you'll need#
- Current enrollment in a bachelor’s or master’s degree program in Chemical, Mechanical, Industrial, Manufacturing, Materials, Electrical, Systems, Automation, Mechatronics, Computer Engineering, Data Analytics, Data Science, Computer Science, Information Systems, Statistics, Applied Mathematics, or a related technical discipline.
- Active enrollment status at the start of employment.
- Demonstrated experience with engineering or technical problem-solving through coursework, research, or previous work.
- Ability to work full-time and on-site for a minimum of 10 consecutive weeks.
Location & details#
- Location: Corning, New York.
- Work Modality: On-site.
- Schedule: Full-time.
- Compensation: Paid position with a biweekly range of $1,635.00 to $3,185.00.
- Sponsorship: This position does not support immigration sponsorship.
About Corning Incorporated
Corning Incorporated operates as a manufacturer in the glass, ceramics, and concrete sectors. Founded in 1851, the company maintains its headquarters in Corning, New York. It employs over 22,000 people across its global operations. The firm focuses on optical communications, mobile consumer electronics, display technology, automotive components, and life sciences equipment.
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