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Corning Incorporated Mechanical Design Engineer in Taichung, Taiwan
Mechanical Design Engineer
Date: Apr 1, 2024
Location: Taichung, TW, 407
Company: Corning
Requisition Number: 62161
Corning is one of the world’s leading innovators in materials science. For more than 160 years, Corning has applied its unparalleled expertise in specialty glass, ceramics, and optical physics to develop products that have created new industries and transformed people’s lives.
Corning succeeds through sustained investment in R&D, a unique combination of material and process innovation, and close collaboration with customers to solve tough technology challenges.
Corning’s Display Technologies segment manufactures glass substrates for active matrix liquid crystal displays (“LCDs”) that are used primarily in LCD televisions, notebook computers and flat panel desktop monitors.
Purpose of position:
Member of the Melting design team responsible for the detailed design of Display Technologies Melting Process equipment, ranging from initial concept stage to final design approval and implementation including repairs, expansions fabrication, check-out at vendors, technology improvements of existing platforms, and follow-up to ensure that all quality, cost and safety requirements are met.
Project support for the key initiatives for the division. Focus will be on implementation of robust, cost effective process machine systems in Corning’s manufacturing plants
Supporting equipment rebuilds by creating and tracking scope of work documents, bills of material, and equipment orders. Supporting equipment checkouts at suppliers and equipment installation in the plants.
Decision making and technical representation for the Melting group at Design Reviews, Potential Problem Analysis reviews, technical summits, as well as the everyday design issues common within the department.
Identify and evaluate multiple options for solving complex technical issues and thoroughly supporting his/her technical solution.
Role & Responsibilities:
Complex process equipment design and drawing detailing
Engineering calculations and reports
Providing daily technical guidance to peers
FEA modeling of structural/thermal/fluids problems
Evaluating the viability of incoming design changes
Actively participating in design reviews
Reporting to supervision of trends, decisions, and test results
Interacting with domestic and international operation sites and our Science and Technology Division
Alignment to department drawing and file standards.
Education & Experience:
We require a BS degree in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent field, MS preferred
We are seeking 3+ years of experience in equipment design role or equivalent educational experience (internship, co-op, etc.)
Effective leadership, organization, and planning skills, with ability to handle changing priorities
Excellent communications, interpersonal and influencing skills
Demonstrated track record of on time delivery within budget; ability to drive projects to successful conclusion using influencing tools
Ability to lead international teams across multiple initiatives that span various lines of business, geographic borders, time zones, and cultures
Must be a self-starter, able to work in team environment and motivate others
Desired Skills
Geometric Dimensioning & Tolerancing proficiency
2D CAD proficiency, Solidworks
Project leadership
Interacting with plant operators, contract vendors and leading the installation of proposed mechanical systems
Manufacturing plant experience
Materials science experience
Familiarity with metal and ceramic fabrication processes Strong verbal and written communication skills
Fluent in English