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Division Cable Quality EngineerCorning Incorporated • Hickory, NC, US
Division Cable Quality Engineer

Division Cable Quality Engineer

Corning Incorporated • Hickory, NC, US
2 days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Overview

Join to apply for the Division Cable Quality Engineer role at Corning Incorporated

Requisition Number : 70173

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.

Role Purpose

Are you passionate about driving innovation, improving product quality, and optimizing manufacturing processes? Join our team as a Division Cable Quality Engineer , where you'll be a key contributor to the development and deployment of next-generation fiber optic and drop cable products. This role blends deep technical expertise with strategic leadership to deliver cost-effective, high-performance solutions that shape the future of connectivity. You'll lead initiatives that enhance product quality, reduce costs, and improve process efficiency—while supporting new product introductions (NPIs) and global quality systems.

Key Responsibilities

  • Serve as subject matter expert for FR / Drop Cable products across global operations.
  • Collaborate with Technology, Product Line, and Division Engineering to identify optimal manufacturing strategies.
  • Drive early detection and resolution of vulnerabilities during NPI phases.
  • Ensure quality systems are embedded in all new product and process developments.
  • Lead global quality deployments and customer issue resolutions.
  • Conduct specification analysis, guardbanding, and risk assessments for new and custom products.
  • Facilitate root cause analysis and implement sustainable, proactive solutions.
  • Support and execute the global strategy for OFC Quality Systems.
  • Supervise and mentor team members on quality systems and NPI best practices.
  • Coordinate benchmarking and share best practices across divisions.
  • Promote a culture of quality ownership and continuous improvement.

Required Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering (Chemical, Ceramic, or Materials preferred).
  • 3–5 years of experience in process or quality engineering.
  • Strong data analysis skills; familiarity with statistics and control charts.
  • Effective decision-making based on data and structured problem-solving (e.g., KT).
  • Proven ability to lead and collaborate across cross-functional teams.
  • Excellent communication and facilitation skills.
  • Proficiency in MS Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint).
  • Experience in project management and driving initiatives to closure.
  • Familiarity with quality systems and PCPD principles.
  • Desired Qualifications

  • Knowledge of fiber optic cable manufacturing processes and product attributes.
  • Experience with statistical software (SAS, JMP, Minitab).
  • Six Sigma certification (Green or Black Belt) or DMAIC project experience.
  • Why Join Us?

  • Be part of a cutting-edge team shaping the future of fiber optics.
  • Work in a collaborative, innovation-driven environment.
  • Enjoy opportunities for professional growth and global impact.
  • Ready to engineer the future of connectivity? Apply now and bring your expertise to a team that values quality, innovation, and excellence.

    This position does not support immigration sponsorship.

    The range for this position is $95,931.00 - $131,906.00 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. The benefits available for this position are dependent on hours worked and may include medical, dental, vision, 401(k) plan, pension plan, life insurance coverage, disability benefits, and PTO.

    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, and career from day one.

  • As part of our commitment to your financial well-being, we provide a 100% company-paid pension benefit that grows throughout your career. We also offer a 401(k) savings plan with company matching contributions.
  • Our health and well-being benefits include medical, dental, vision, paid parental leave, family building support, fitness, company-paid life insurance, disability, and disease management programs.
  • 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.
  • 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 peer-to-peer recognition program to celebrate success by recognizing colleagues who demonstrate above-and-beyond behaviors.
  • 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. To request an accommodation, please contact us at accommodations@corning.com.

    Seniority level

  • Mid-Senior level
  • Employment type

  • Full-time
  • Job function

  • Quality Assurance
  • Industries
  • Glass, Ceramics and Concrete Manufacturing
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