Job Description

Requisition Number: 77383

 

The company built on breakthroughs. ​  
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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 Manufacturing, Technology and Engineering division (MTE) is recognized as the leader in engineering excellence & innovative manufacturing technologies by providing diverse skills to Corning’s existing & emerging businesses.

We anticipate & provide timely, valued, leading edge manufacturing technologies and engineering expertise. We partner with Corning’s businesses and the Science & Technology division. Together we create and sustain Corning’s manufacturing as a differential advantage.

 

Role Purpose

We are currently seeking a committed and proactive Measurements Engineering Intern to join our team, with a mission to advance the manufacturing of next generation glass and ceramics. Corning's products touch our lives daily, from the screens on our smartphones and cars to the fiber optics connecting our world. This role offers a unique opportunity to gain hands-on experience in the design, development, and maintenance of measurement systems, working with state-of-the-art equipment such as cameras, lenses, optical sensors, illumination, drones, and robots. You will also utilize novel computer vision and machine learning methods to provide actionable insights and further augment the power of our digital transformation. These are key to improving the efficiency, safety, and quality of our manufacturing processes.

The Measurements Engineering Internship provides a unique platform for gaining valuable industry experience and contributing to the efficiency and quality of our manufacturing process. If you have an eye for detail, a passion for technology, and excitement for working with cutting-edge equipment, we encourage you to apply.

 

Program Perks:

• Competitive salaries
• Assistance with housing and travel
• Meaningful project and final project presentation

Intern Activities:

• Social and networking opportunities
• Weekly tech talks
• Community involvement

Key Responsibilities

• Design and Implement measurement systems for inspection, guidance, and identification in the manufacturing process of glass and ceramics.
• Build working prototypes on an optical table, choosing from different imaging and illumination platforms, that can serve measurement and vision needs across several Corning businesses.
• Utilize current machine vision technologies and leverage the vibrant industrial ecosystem.
• Develop algorithms and build software for data processing and machine learning.
• Participate in testing, calibration, and troubleshooting of measurement systems to ensure optimal performance and resolve any issues.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand how measurement systems integrate into the larger manufacturing process.
• Aid in providing technical support and training for operators, maintenance personnel, and other staff to properly use and maintain the measurement systems.
• Keep up to date with advancements in measurement technology.
• Help ensure compliance with safety regulations and aid in maintaining documentation for measurement systems.
• Work closely under the direction of a senior level engineer to structure and execute goals and deliverables.
• Demonstrate mission ownership and self-motivation in problem solving.
• Present work to a diverse technical community within the company.

Experiences/Education - Required

• Pursuing a Bachelors degree in Engineering (Minimum of 2+ years working towards the degree). Preference is for students who will have completed their 3rd year of a BS level college engineering program prior to starting the internship and will be graduating within 12 months of finishing the internship.
• Must be available for 10 weeks during Summer 2027 (May-August 2027) .
• Graduation date of Dec 2027 or later.
• Be interested in working for Corning, Inc after graduation, if presented with a full-time job opportunity.
• Be willing to work at the posted job location

Experiences/Education - Desired

• Experience/ interest with Imaging, Optics, Lasers, Sensors etc.
• Hands on experience with robotics: building benchtop systems and automation.
• Experience/ interest with data acquisition hardware and software. [PLC, LabVIEW, C#]
• Hands-on experience with computer vision and AI technologies.
• Hands on experience with any programming language.
• Software of note: Python, OpenCV, C#, MATLAB, Halcon.
• Good communication skills.
• Good documentation skills.
• Problem solver with strong analytical skills.

 

This position does not support immigration sponsorship.

 

​The range for this position is $1,635.00 - $3,185.00 biweekly. Starting pay for the successful applicant is prescribed based on geographic location, nature of position, and year in school.

 

A job that shapes a life.  

 

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.

 

Corning is committed to providing equal employment opportunities and considers requests for reasonable accommodations in accordance with applicable laws. Individuals with disabilities or sincerely held religious beliefs may request reasonable accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, perform essential job functions, or access other benefits and privileges of employment. To submit a request for reasonable accommodation related to disability or religion, please contact us at accommodations@corning.com .

Job Tags

Full time, Summer work, Internship

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