Measurements Engineer Supervisor
Company: Corning Incorporated
Location: Corning
Posted on: January 27, 2023
Job Description:
Measurements Engineer Supervisor
- Please wait... Date: Jan 12, 2023Location: Corning, NY, US,
14831Company: CorningRequisition Number: 59732Corning is vital to
progress in the industries we help shape and in the world we
share.We invent life-changing technologies using materials science.
Our scientific and manufacturing expertise, boundless curiosity,
and commitment to purposeful invention place us at the center of
the way the world interacts, works, learns, and lives.Our sustained
investment in research, development, and invention means were
always ready to solve the toughest challenges alongside our
customers. Scope of Position: Process Research is seeking an
experienced Measurements Engineer and Supervisor to support
Research Melter Operations. This position will work within
research, development, and operations to specify, procure, and
develop measurement and inspection systems, lead an engineering
team working in Measurements, Inspection, Quality, and Bottom of
Draw, and support 24/7 glass manufacturing processes.Day to Day
Responsibilities:
- Guide engineers and technicians on your team by identifying
high priority workstreams and providing direction and feedback on
their project and process activities
- Apply engineering methods and best practices while using
critical thinking, fundamental process understanding, analysis of
data, and direct observation to provide process feedback to melting
and forming, improve bottom of draw process performance, and meet
product specifications
- Work in partnership with members of adjacent process teams to
develop and execute daily activities and experiment plans
- Manage project workstreams, processes, or tasks, often with
limited guidance
- Provide leadership and coaching to the operations workforce,
sharing knowledge to enhance their abilities to optimize and
troubleshoot the process without engineering support
- Provide daily and off-shift process engineering support, to
occasionally include evenings, holidays, and weekends as
needed
- Generate intellectual property by documenting experiment
results, process learning, and new equipment knowledge in
R-Reports, Invention Disclosures, and/or technical
presentations
- Provide input to cross-functional teams developing and
delivering new technology or planning future platform rebuilds and
upgrades
- Identify challenges and implement solutions in the measurements
and inspection areas, pulling in other division or corporate
resources as needed
- Collaborate with worldwide engineers and plants to understand
current best practices and evaluate these practices for
applicability to Research MelterTravel Requirements / Work
Schedule:
- Minimal travel required (Required Education:
- Bachelor of Science in Engineering required (preferably
Mechanical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Ceramics/Glass
Engineering, or Materials Science, but other disciplines
considered)
- MS in technical area is preferredExpected Years and Area of
Experience:
- 5+ years in measurements/inspection engineering in a
manufacturing environment
- 3+ years supervising technicians and/or engineers
- Experience managing a lab is desiredRequired Competencies:
- Able to deliver direct feedback to team members during
performance reviews
- Contributes to an environment of respect and collaboration
within and outside own work group
- Communicates effectively regarding assignments, openly shares
ideas, values diversity of opinions, and demonstrates an ability to
build trust across work group or project team
- Influences peers, team(s), and management, and is respected for
ability to provide technical guidance
- Identifies risks and makes recommendations as appropriate to
guide decisions or plans
- Possesses strong technical fundamentals in dimensional
measurements, defect inspection techniques, and related
equipment
- Has a basic understanding of material or glass science and
process engineering
- Able to learn new technology and processes quickly, to manage
multiple tasks, and to use skills to solve technical problems
- Able to use decision-making tools such as DMAIC, MEE, KT, and
PEx to troubleshoot problems and determine solutions
- Practices and promotes safe work habits daily; identifies
safety concerns and helps address them
- Able to analyze process data using tools such as Pi, Excel,
Minitab, and JMP to draw conclusions
- Has strong written and verbal communications skills
- Able to collaborate effectively across organizational
boundaries
- Comfortable interfacing with all levels of the
organizationBeneficial Skills:
- Measurements and inspection experience in a manufacturing
plant
- Mineralogy and/or defect analysis skills such as SEM/EDX,
microscopy, XRF
- Glass melting and forming experience
- Familiarity with mechanical design principles and tools (such
as SOLIDWORKS)
- Experience with robotics programming, teaching,
troubleshooting, and maintenance
- Background in Controls, including PLC programming
- Experience with high-powered process lasers
- Six Sigma Black or Green Belt certificationThis posistion does
not support immigration sponsorship.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.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. Please contact us to request
accommodation.Nearest Major Market: Corning
Keywords: Corning Incorporated, Rochester , Measurements Engineer Supervisor, Engineering , Corning, New York
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