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Corning Incorporated Process / Testing Engineer in Apodaca, Mexico
Process / Testing Engineer
Date: Apr 14, 2026
Location: Apodaca, NLE, MX, 66614
Company: Corning
Process / Testing Engineer
As a Test Equipment Engineer you would be expected to:
Develop new manufacturing processes, technologies and methods, primarily focused on measurement systems and their integration into the production process flow.
Provide technical leadership in developing and documenting process controls, standardized methods and procedures for measurement systems.
Work directly with Plant, Division, and Technology Engineering on the development of new measurement systems and improvements/upgrades to existing systems. Supports manufacturing improvement initiatives, including variability reduction, defect reduction, process control improvement with a primary focus on measurement systems
Participate in manufacturing and development activities to canvass/identify measurement develop needs that provide enhanced product attributes, cost reductions, or other competitive advantages.
Key Responsibilities
Function as the primary point of contact (POC) to support/maintain measurement equipment and systems in the plant
Drive continuous improvements to existing manufacturing measurements systems through improved measurement system interfaces and implementing process automation where applicable
Understand system level problem statements and identify potential solutions, develop novel approaches to solve complex problems and make quick critical experiments to demonstrate feasibility
Lead cross-functional work-stream project teams to support process improvements through measurement software and hardware upgrades, focusing on process cost, quality, and capability
Perform project management and documentation activities
Provide progress reports to key stakeholders and organizational leadership
Utilize statistical tools, engineering data, and DMAIC/DESGN/Lean/MEE methodologies to develop process understanding to support robust manufacturing processes and Measurement systems
Work with Technology, Division Engineering, and Plant Engineering to develop and introduce new measurements technologies and upgrade existing measurement systems (includes participation in the design, building, testing and extension of various measurement systems)
Participate in cross-functional and virtual project teams or in Stage Gate (RA, LA, GA) projects, in order to support global standardization processes (CSC)
Develop and execute of Measurement Systems Analysis (MSA), Gauge R&R studies, design of experiments (DOE) and data analysis to identify opportunities and implement improvements to the measurement systems or production process
Create/update documentation for release to production including operating procedures, PM and troubleshooting
Train engineering, maintenance and operations personnel on how to use and maintain plant measurement systems
Propose and implement iKaizen and Safety iKaizen (ergonomic devices and processes) to enable a safe work environment; support and perform 5S implementation in work area to achieve Plant goal
Train, coach, and mentor fellow employees in areas pertaining to these job responsibilities
Experiences/Education - Required
English skills 80% or higher
2 - 4 years in a similar position (e.g.: as a Test Equipment Engineer) in a manufacturing environment
2+ years of experience in one or more of the following:
System development, system integration, software system development
Software optics or vision-based design and implementation
Experience in software development (C++, VB.Net, image analysis, data analysis)
Some background in computer programs like C#, VB.net, Lab view, Wit, C++ etc.
Knowledge in languages and APIs to create database driven web-based applications that utilize an SQL backend (MySQL preferred)
Knowledge of electrical/optical/mechanical installations, including system checkout and troubleshooting
Six sigma Green Belt certification / Black Belt in progress
Proven experience MiniTab
Basic experience in E.g. Mat lab
Experiences/Education - Desired