Job Description
Job Description
Requisition Number: 70620
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.
Our Optical Communications segment has recently evolved from being a manufacturer of optical fiber and cable, hardware and equipment to being a comprehensive provider of industry-leading optical solutions across the broader communications industry.This segment is classified into two main product groupings - carrier network and enterprise network. The carrier network product group consists primarily of products and solutions for optical-based communications infrastructure for services such as video, data and voice communications. The enterprise network product group consists primarily of optical-based communication networks sold to businesses, governments and individuals for their own use.
Position overview: Corning Optical Communications is seeking an experienced and talented Industrial Designer or Design Engineer to join our global Product Experience Design Team. In this role, you will collaborate with mechanical engineers, manufacturing experts, product line managers, and other stakeholders to support the delivery of market-ready solutions that clearly represent the Corning brand, meet customer needs and technical requirements. You will be supporting the design for a wide range of products including connectors, adaptors, fiber housings, accompanying tools, accessories, and aspects of packaging.
How you will make a difference: - Assist in the conceptualization and iterative development of fiber optic hardware solutions for various market segments
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- Create 3D models and prototypes that demonstrate functionality and appearance
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- Leverage time in the field to support customer insight research and value creation
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- Participate in brainstorming sessions and design reviews
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- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to align design intent with project objectives and business goals throughout the project
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- Prepare detailed design documentation and presentation materials
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- Train, educate, and advise on industry best practices for visual brand, design thinking and user experience
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Qualifications: - Bachelor degree in Engineering required; Bachelor degree in Industrial Design / Product Design preferred
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- 2+ years of relevant product development experience including internships or sponsored projects.
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Skills for your success: \n - Approach problems from many different angles and challenge the status quo.
\n - Understanding of user-centric design, human factors, and ergonomics
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- Good-to-strong digital sketching and visual communication skills.
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- Proficiency in CAD software (experience with CREO is preferred)
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- Proficiency in Keyshot and Adobe Photoshop/Illustrator
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- Understanding of materials, manufacturing processes, and engineering basics
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- High standards and passion for detail and craftsmanship
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- Dynamic in collaborative environments, great team player
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- Able to execute within an established visual brand language across a broad portfolio.
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- Effective organizational skills and ability to manage multiple tasks and deadlines
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- Strong communication skills-ability to clearly communicate design intent through written, drawn, and verbal direction to a diverse audience
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Work Environment: - Office conditions with regular computer and phone usage.
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- Light physical effort equal to frequent lifting or moving of lightweight materials.
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- Infrequent visits to manufacturing facilities, labs, and the field where PPE is required.
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This position does not support immigration sponsorship. The range for this position is $80,130.00 - $110,179.00 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
\n - 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.
\n - 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.
\n - 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.
\n - 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.
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We prohibit discrimination on the basis of race, color, gender, age, religion, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, veteran status or any other legally protected status.
We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. To request an accommodation, please contact us at [email protected].
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