Precision Optical Engineer

Welcome to Corning, where we are constantly pushing the boundaries of technology to create innovative solutions for a better world. As a Precision Optical Engineer, you will play a crucial role in our cutting-edge research and development efforts. We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated individual with a strong background in precision optics and a passion for pushing the limits of what is possible. Join our team and be a part of shaping the future of optical technology.

1. Conduct research and development projects focused on precision optics, utilizing advanced equipment and techniques to push the boundaries of technology.
2. Design, develop, and optimize optical systems and components to meet specific project goals and requirements.
3. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify and solve complex technical challenges and contribute to the overall success of projects.
4. Utilize knowledge of industry standards and best practices to ensure the highest level of quality and performance in optical designs.
5. Act as a subject matter expert in precision optics, providing guidance and mentorship to other team members.
6. Stay up-to-date on the latest advancements and trends in the field of precision optics, and apply this knowledge to enhance our research and development efforts.
7. Conduct rigorous testing and analysis to validate the performance of optical systems and components.
8. Continuously improve processes and procedures to increase efficiency and effectiveness in precision optics development.
9. Maintain accurate documentation and records of work, including reports, design files, and test data.
10. Communicate project updates, results, and recommendations to stakeholders and team members.
11. Contribute to the development of intellectual property through patent filings and publications.
12. Adhere to all safety protocols and regulations while working with delicate and potentially hazardous optical equipment.
13. Uphold company values and promote a positive and collaborative work environment.

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Precision Optical Engineer in Fairport, NY 14450, USA is between $80,000 and $120,000 per year. However, this may vary depending on factors such as experience, education, and the specific employer.

Corning, Inc. develops and manufactures specialty glass and ceramics. The company provides glass for notebook computers, flat panel desktop monitors, LCD televisions, and other information display applications; optical fiber and cable and hardware and equipment products for the telecommunications industry; ceramic substrates for gasoline and diesel engines in automotive and heavy duty vehicle markets; laboratory products for the scientific community and specialized polymer products for biotechnology applications; advanced optical materials for the semiconductor industry and the scientific community; and other technologies.