Testing Engineer
Corning
Testing Engineer
Corning
Specialty glass, ceramics, and tech components
Requisition Number: 78532
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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.
• Testing failure analysis and improvement, Applying state-of-the art experimental and theoretical skills to technical problems.
• Developing test methodologies and test systems
• Developing people and equipment capability in the field of fiber optics and optical metrology
• Functioning as a key individual expert
• Plan and conducts mechanical and environmental test programs on optical fiber products as required, and provide detailed test reports tp document performance in timely manner,
• Develop test methods, based on internal and external test documents and industry specification.
• Provide support to other engineers in development projects, like test failure trouble shooting.
• Design, build and automate optical systems for active and passive fiber optics products
• In collaboration with technology team, determine the performance of future fiber optical products and develop an appropriate measurement method
• Develop calibration test procedures and establish measurement uncertainty for test equipment/systems
• Plan and execute product test programs
• Develop tools for data analysis
• Document test methodologies and test results
• Develop and implement methodologies to optimize measurement performance
• Review and approve test reports
• Coach and certify lab technicians to test methods
• Bachelor of Science, Optical Engineering , or equivalent.
• Fluent in English both spoken and written.
• Minimum of 5+ years of experience in telecommunications, network technology development, or product engineering
• 3 to 5 years of Optical testing experience with in depth understanding of optical testing standard (such as GR326), know how to apply product reliability testing.
• Strong customer awareness, with the ability to understand customer needs and translate them into actionable technical or product solutions
• Background in fiber optics, optics or optical engineering
• Programming skills
• Problem solving skills
• Written/verbal communication skills - intermediate and preferably advanced level of English language
• Ability to program equipment using Labview , 1 year experience
• Experienced using DOE techniques, and experience with Minitab is a plus
• Ability to manage assigned tasks with minimal supervision.
• Ability to analyze/solve complex problems.
• Prioritize multiple tasks and manage to completion on time every time.
• Optical fiber testing knowledge and experience using laser diodes, optical switches and power meter
• Develop and complete reports, presentations, spreadsheets and graphics using a PC with related software, like Power Point, Word, Excel, Minitab, etc.
• Experienced with calibration procedures
• Familiar with fiber product testing standards such as GR326, familiar with the product reliability testing plan design.
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Corning develops and manufactures specialty glass, ceramics, and related components for a range of industries. Its engineered glass and ceramic materials are produced and integrated into devices and systems such as smartphone screens, high‑performance displays, optical networks, automotive emissions controls, and life‑science equipment. The company differentiates itself with a broad portfolio across multiple markets, material science expertise, reliable supply, and end‑to‑end components and systems. Its goal is to help customers achieve performance and reliability by providing durable, high‑quality materials and connected solutions that scale with growing demand.
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