Corning Incorporated · 1 day ago
Senior Scientist - Multi-Discipline
Corning, NY, US, 14831
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
$96K/yr - $132K/yr
6+ years expCorning Incorporated is a leading innovator in glass, ceramic, and materials science, focused on pushing the boundaries of technology. They are seeking a Senior Scientist in Multi-Discipline to drive innovation across various markets by integrating expertise in optics, electronics, mechanics, and materials, collaborating with world-class scientists and engineers to deliver breakthrough solutions.
Manufacturing
Responsibilities
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify, define, and address customer and business challenges using a systems-level approach
Plan, design, develop, and test multi-domain devices and prototypes, integrating mechanical, electrical, optical, and materials components
Lead and execute experiments: design of experiments (DOE), laboratory setup, data analysis, correlation with modeling, and interpretation of results
Generate and communicate technical concepts, value propositions, and innovation opportunities in clear, actionable terms for both technical and non-technical stakeholders
Contribute to the development of technical specifications, performance metrics, risk assessments, and validation methodologies
Participate in process integration, scale-up analysis, and transfer of prototypes to pilot or manufacturing environments
Document results for internal/external publication and knowledge management
Support project planning, resource allocation, and team collaboration across D&S mission domains
Maintain awareness of advances in relevant fields and proactively recommend new approaches, tools, or technologies
Qualification
Required
Ph.D. in Engineering, Physics, Materials Science, or a related discipline; or M.S. plus significant (6+) or B.S. plus significant (8+) industrial experience in multi-discipline device prototyping and system integration
Demonstrated ability to integrate hardware, electronics, and software in device/system prototyping
Experience with experimental planning, mechanical assembly, device fabrication, and laboratory test setups
Technical expertise spanning at least two of the following: mechanical design, electrical/electronics design, optical design, materials processing (glass, ceramics, flexible substrates), or manufacturing process development
Strong data analysis, technical writing, and presentation skills; proficiency with inter-office tools such as Microsoft Word, Excel, Powerpoint, etc
Proven ability to work independently and collaboratively in high-performance, multi-disciplinary teams
Excellent communication skills for technical and business audiences
Preferred
CAD experience (e.g. SolidWorks, AutoCAD); optical design tools (e.g. Zemax, CodeV)
Experience with control software (LabView, Python, C, C++, etc), automated assembly, or measurement system design
Familiarity with validation protocols, scale-up, and transfer to manufacturing
Track record of contributing to patent filings, publications, or industry benchmarking
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
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