Corning

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Date: Aug 18, 2026
Location: Hsinshu, TW, 310
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Company: Corning
Role Purpose
Corning’s Photonics Connectivity Solutions (PCS) business is seeking an experienced engineering leader to establish and scale manufacturing technologies, process capabilities, and equipment platforms for advanced optical connectivity products. This role is responsible for developing assembly processes, equipment strategies, automation roadmaps, metrology solutions, and manufacturing readiness capabilities. Working with global engineering teams, suppliers, contract manufacturers, and equipment vendors will require flexibility and some travel.
Own manufacturing process architecture, equipment platform strategy, and factory readiness for scalable production
Lead process technology development, process integration, and manufacturing readiness activities for advanced optical connectivity products
Define manufacturing strategies, process flows, equipment roadmaps, automation concepts, and metrology requirements
Establish assembly, alignment, bonding, curing, test, inspection, and process control capabilities required for product development
Lead equipment selection, equipment qualification, and capacity modeling
Drive process capability improvement, yield optimization, cycle-time reduction, and operational efficiency initiatives
Build and lead a high-performing team covering process engineering, automation engineering, equipment engineering, and metrology engineering
Partner with Design, Reliability, Operations, and Customer Interaction teams to ensure product solutions are manufacturable, measurable, reliable, and scalable
Key Responsibilities
Lead process development reviews, equipment strategy reviews, and manufacturing readiness assessments
Define and manage process qualification plans, equipment acceptance criteria, automation implementation plans, and metrology strategies
Drive process optimization, yield improvement, process capability enhancement, and manufacturing risk reduction initiatives
Define facility requirements for manufacturing and laboratory equipment and work closely with Facility Manager to execute installation and infrastructure readiness
Engage with suppliers, equipment vendors, contract manufacturers, and global Corning teams to accelerate technology deployment and capability development.
Support customer demonstrations, prototype builds, and manufacturing technology discussions from a process and equipment perspective
Experiences/Education - Required
B.S., M.S. in Engineering, or relevant field
10+ years of experience in process development, manufacturing, automation, equipment engineering, or advanced manufacturing environments
Proven experience developing and qualifying manufacturing processes for precision assemblies or advanced technology products
Experience leading equipment selection, installation, qualification, and production readiness activities
Strong understanding of process capability, yield improvement, DOE, and process control methodologies
Experience leading multidisciplinary technical teams and driving execution across process, equipment, automation, metrology, and operations functions
Strong problem-solving skills and ability to translate product requirements into scalable manufacturing solutions
Experiences/Education - Desired
Experience in optical assembly, semiconductor packaging, precision automation, or advanced manufacturing technologies
Experience with active alignment, passive alignment, bonding, dispensing, curing, vision systems, precision motion systems, automated assembly equipment, or optical test and inspection systems
Familiarity with FAU, MLA, PMLA, optical connector, CPO, NPO, and optical interconnect manufacturing processes
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