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Corning

Specialty glass, ceramics, and tech components

Data Analytics Engineer

Data Science +1Posted on Nov 10
Full-timeHaikou, Hainan, ChinaNo salary listedIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • A bachelor's degree or above in Computer Science, Data Science, Statistics, Industrial Engineering, Automation, or a related discipline.
  • Relevant experience in data analytics, data engineering, business intelligence, or digital/manufacturing analytics; candidates with relevant project experience may be considered.
  • Proficiency in Python and SQL, with hands-on experience using data-analysis libraries and tools such as Pandas, NumPy, Excel, and Power BI.
  • Understanding of data cleaning, data modeling, ETL/ELT, statistical analysis, visualization, and data-quality management.
  • Working knowledge of machine-learning concepts, common algorithms, model evaluation, and performance tuning.
  • Foundational understanding of generative AI, large language models, and AI-agent concepts such as tool use, workflow orchestration, and prompt-based reasoning, and the ability to apply them responsibly to analytics, coding assistance, or reporting.
  • Awareness of data privacy, cybersecurity, and responsible-AI principles.
  • Professional working proficiency in English and Chinese.

Responsibilities

  • Collect, clean, validate, and preprocess structured and unstructured text, image, video, and audio data from plant, operational, and business sources.
  • Build and maintain scalable data models, datasets, ETL/ELT pipelines, and data-quality checks to ensure timely, accurate, and traceable data availability.
  • Conduct statistical analysis and develop visualizations, dashboards, and recurring reports to identify operational improvement opportunities in the CHOCC plant.
  • Translate business questions into analytical approaches and communicate findings and recommended actions to stakeholders.
  • Develop, train, evaluate, and deploy fit-for-purpose machine-learning models to identify patterns, predict outcomes, and support plant-performance improvement.
  • Optimize model accuracy, robustness, and performance; monitor model results and iterate based on business feedback.
  • Design, build, test, and improve AI-powered agents for data analysis, automated reporting, and decision support.
  • Apply large language models for data understanding, code generation, summarization, and insight generation, including prompt design, evaluation, and iteration.
  • Integrate AI agents with approved data sources and workflows, such as Python scripts, APIs, and databases, while assessing limitations, risks, privacy, and compliance requirements.
  • Lead end-to-end data analytics, automation, and AI-enabled projects from opportunity identification and requirements gathering through solution design, development, deployment, and benefit tracking.
  • Partner with plant teams, Digital/IT, and other cross-functional stakeholders to define project scope, prioritize use cases, align resources, and deliver practical, scalable solutions.
  • Drive project plans, milestones, risks, stakeholder communications, and issue resolution to ensure timely delivery and realization of targeted business benefits and cost reductions.
  • Establish and maintain documentation for data definitions, pipelines, analytical methodologies, model and agent logic, technical designs, and project outcomes.
  • Promote knowledge sharing, user adoption, and continuous improvement of data, analytics, and AI solutions across the plants.

Desired Qualifications

  • Experience working with manufacturing, operational, or supply-chain data.
  • Experience with cloud data and AI platforms such as AWS, APIs, version control such as Git, and databases or data warehouses.
  • Familiarity with data orchestration, MLOps, dashboard development, or deployment of analytics solutions.
  • Experience with manufacturing systems and data such as MES, ERP, and SCADA/historian, and with Lean or continuous-improvement practices.
  • Experience evaluating large-language-model applications or building AI-agent workflows.

About the Company

Corning

Specialty glass, ceramics, and tech components

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.

Company size
1,001-5,000
Company stage
IPO
Headquarters
Corning, NY
Founded
1851

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