Corning Incorporated

Test & Qualification Technician

Corning Incorporated  •  $49k - $68k/yr  •  Austin, TX (Onsite)  •  3 hours ago
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Job Description

Requisition Number: 76667

The company built on breakthroughs. ​ 
Join us.​ 

Corning is one of the world’s leading innovators in glass, ceramic, and materials science. From the depths of the ocean to the farthest reaches of space, our technologies push the boundaries of what’s possible.  ​ 

How do we do this? With our people. They break through limitations and expectations – not once in a career, but every day. They help move our company, and the world, forward. ​ 

​At Corning, there are endless possibilities for making an impact. You can help connect the unconnected, drive the future of automobiles, transform at-home entertainment, and ensure the delivery of lifesaving medicines. And so much more.​  

​Come break through with us. 



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.

Scope of Position

Perform verification, qualification and reliability testing of optical telecommunications products along with other basic supporting activities in a laboratory environment.

Day to Day Responsibilities

  • Assist in performing set up and performance verification of fiber optic testing system
  • Configure product samples for environmental and mechanical testing
  • Perform optical measurements using manual or automated test systems
  • Program and operate environmental chambers and test equipment
  • Setup/perform and track/report progress of testing as directed
  • Document test results from optical fiber product testing as per documented procedures
  • Conduct basic data analysis
  • Draft test reports in the proper format and filed accordingly
  • Assist in conducting failure mode analysis
  • Perform basic troubleshooting/problem solving
  • Assist in equipment calibration
  • Assist with construction of jigs and fixtures
  • Maintain a safe, clean and organized work area

Required Skills

  • Familiarity with computer applications such as Microsoft Word, PowerPoint and Excel
  • Ability to complete assignments accurately and at a pre-defined schedule
  • Detail oriented
  • Interpersonal skills and ability to work in a team
  • Written/verbal communication skills
  • Hands-on technical skills using test and measuring equipment

Desired Skills

  • Basic understanding of optical test equipment
  • Basic understanding of fiber optic theory and hardware
  • Highly motivated and work as a “self starter”
  • Willingness to learn

Education/Experience

  • High School diploma minimum
  • Technical Associates degree or University technical courses highly desirable
  • Previous experience in electronics and/or fiber optics is a plus
  • Experience in a laboratory environment is highly desirable

This position does not support immigration sponsorship.

The range for this position is $49,204.00 - $67,656.00 assuming full time status. Starting pay for the successful applicant is dependent on a variety of job-related factors, including but not limited to geographic location, market demands, experience, training, and education.

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A job that shapes a life. 

Corning offers you the total package. 

Your well-being is our priority. Our compensation and benefits package supports your health and wellness, financial aspirations, and career from day one.

  • 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.

We prohibit discrimination on the basis of race, color, gender, age, religion, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, veteran status or any other legally protected status.

Corning is committed to providing equal employment opportunities and considers requests for reasonable accommodations in accordance with applicable laws. Individuals with disabilities or sincerely held religious beliefs may request reasonable accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, perform essential job functions, or access other benefits and privileges of employment. To submit a request for reasonable accommodation related to disability or religion, please contact us at accommodations@corning.com

Corning Incorporated

About Corning Incorporated

Corning is one of the world's leading innovators in materials science, with a 170+ year track record of life-changing inventions. Corning applies its unparalleled expertise in glass science, ceramics science, and optical physics along with its deep manufacturing and engineering capabilities to develop category-defining products that transform industries and enhance people's lives. Corning succeeds through sustained investment in RD&E, a unique combination of material and process innovation, and deep, trust-based relationships with customers who are global leaders in their industries.

Corning's capabilities are versatile and synergistic, which allows the company to evolve to meet changing market needs, while also helping our customers capture new opportunities in dynamic industries. Today, Corning's markets include optical communications, mobile consumer electronics, display technology, automotive, and life sciences vessels. Corning's industry-leading products include damage-resistant cover glass for mobile devices; precision glass for advanced displays; optical fiber, wireless technologies, and connectivity solutions for state-of-the-art communications networks; trusted products to accelerate drug discovery and delivery; and clean-air technologies for cars and trucks.

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Industry
Manufacturing & Production
Company Size
10,000+ employees
Headquarters
Corning, New York
Year Founded
Unknown
Website
corning.com
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