Division Optical Fiber and Cable Engineering Intern | Brunswick, GA

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  • Location: Brunswick, GA

  • Company: Corning

learns, and lives. Our sustained investment in research, development, and invention means we’re always ready to solve the toughest challenges alongside our customers. 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.

Corning’s history is filled with breakthrough technologies that have played an important role in the way the world works. We thrive on solving difficult, commercially relevant problems through an innovative and collaborative research and development process. Corning succeeds through sustained investment in R&D, more than 160 years of materials science and process engineering knowledge, and a distinctive collaborative culture. Corning is the world leader in specialty glass and ceramics, creating and manufacturing keystone components

that enable high-technology systems in consumer electronics, mobile emissions control, and life sciences.

Our Optical Communications segment delivers connectivity to every edge of the network, from optical fiber, cable, hardware, and equipment to fully-optimized optical solutions. What we do is life changing. Our innovations help customers keep pace with the world’s insatiable demand for bandwidth, accelerating the delivery of information and keeping the world connected to the important people, places, and things that enhance our lives. Purpose: As a part of an engineering team, utilize fundamental understanding to complete key project deliverables in optical fiber manufacturing or technology development groups.

Scope of Position: Use scientific method to design and conduct testing/experimentation to collect required data. Analyze process data to develop product, process, or equipment improvements. Give recommendation for improvements, present findings, and document work. Responsibilities: While participating in a team environment, own key project objectives critical to Corning’s success. Interface with various engineering and operations groups to understand potential impact of product, equipment, and process changes. Ensure communication is established to address concerns and obtain assistance/buy-in.

Review performance data on new processes/findings and effectively draw conclusions. Communicate effectively to personnel at various levels up to and including the staff level. Education and Experience BS/MS Mechanical Engineering Relevant experience a plus Required Skills Familiarity with engineering process fundamentals and scientific methodology (e. g. designing and using critical experiments to drive fundamental understanding) Data/statistical analysis skills Analytical problem-solving skills Ability to build relationships, work in teams and interact with all levels of the organization Excellent verbal and written communication skills; ability to effectively present information Results-oriented Hours of work / work schedule / flex-time Basic work hours are 40hrs/week; 8am-5pm; additional hours/weekends when needed to meet project objectives This position does not support immigration sponsorship.

The range for this position is $1,519-$3,074 biweekly. Starting pay for the successful applicant is prescribed based on geographic location, nature of position, and year in school. We prohibit discrimination on the basis of race, color, gender, age, religion, national origin, interactionual 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 xyz X@.

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