Corning Incorporated · 1 month ago
Mechatronics Engineer Systems Design
Hickory, NC
Full-time
Onsite
Entry, Mid Level
$82K/yr - $112K/yr
2+ years expCorning Incorporated is one of the world’s leading innovators in glass, ceramic, and materials science. The role involves the development, design, and deployment of new automation systems, including concept generation and collaboration with engineering specialists to deliver systems into manufacturing.
Manufacturing
No H1B
Responsibilities
Engage stakeholders to identify needs for automation and advanced machinery
Lead small technical teams, often as part of a larger team
Generate, review, and select concepts
Design, assemble and debug prototypes to prove out concepts
Perform engineering analysis and fundamental understanding to select automation techniques, methods, mechanical and electrical hardware, and algorithms
Collaborate with specialists familiar with large-scale design in areas such as mechanical and electrical engineering, software, motion, optics, and machine vision
Provide detail project results through periodic internal reports and presentations for review by peers, customers, and managers
Debug, test and lead resolution of design or manufacturing issues
Be an advocate and role model for safety across all interactions within Corning. Ensure all work is performed in a safe manner and environment. Responsible for own safety, as well as that of others that may be at the facility, whether working or visiting
Document inventions of all novel designs
Qualification
Required
BS in Mechanical Engineering, Software Engineering or some other relevant field of study
2-4 years engineering experience
Comfortable engaging with team members in a wide variety of roles to collect, gain agreement on and present requirements and approaches
Strong interest in machine design
Competent at object-oriented programming in at least one C-based language
Ability or interest in learning industrial controls and machine vision
Multi-disciplinary engineering analysis
Ability to write clear documents, including text and diagrams
Microsoft Excel, Word, PowerPoint
Preferred
MS in Mechanical Engineering, Software or some other relevant field of study
Knowledge of materials handling and automated assembly
Mechanical Design in SolidWorks
Electrical or electronics design
Motion Control
Basic optics and opto-mechanics
Machine vision design
Strong in mathematics or physics
MATLAB and/or Python
Some systems engineering training
Benefits
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.
As part of our commitment to your financial well-being, we provide a 100% company-paid pension benefit with fixed contributions that grow throughout your career. Combined with matching contributions to your 401(k) savings plan, Corning’s total contributions to your retirement accounts can reach between 7% and 12% of your pay, depending on your age and years of service.
Our health and well-being benefits include medical, dental, vision, paid parental leave, family building support, fitness, company-paid life insurance, disability, disease management programs, paid time off, and an Employee Assistance Program (EAP) to support you and your family.
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 recognition program to celebrate successes and reward colleagues who make exceptional contributions.
Company
Corning Incorporated
Corning is a manufacturer of glass, ceramics, and related materials.
10001+ employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Gabrielle Bailey
CEO & Executive Communications
Steve Warneke
Chief of Staff to the CEO
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