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Mechanical Engineer in Corning

Job Description

Job Description:

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Scope of Position:

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  • A senior mechanical design engineer responsible for providing detailed mechanical designs of handling and process equipment.
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  • Responsible for all aspects of the design, build and debug of equipment including vendor management. hands-on mechanical support for the installation, start-up and debug glass manufacturing process equipment.
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  • This includes working with a multi-functional team (mechanical, electrical, controls, facilities, IT, operations, etc.)
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  • Involves the application of mechanical principles encompassed in mechanics, hydraulics, thermodynamics, metallurgy, and machine design used for the design, production, operation, and use machinery of all types.
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Requirements:

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  • 7+ years of mechanical equipment design experience
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  • Proficient with SolidWorks
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  • Competent with structural FEA analysis
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  • Experience with design, install, start-up and debug of robust mechanical equipment suitable for the manufacturing environment.
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  • Ability to effectively manage mechanical and electrical trades executing equipment install and debug.
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  • Knowledge of machine guarding and safety practices and standards (OSHA, etc.)
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  • Good written and oral communication skills
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  • Ability to collaborate and work with diverse teams (skills, , culture, , etc.)
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Education:

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BS in Mechanical Engineering, Mechatronics, Mechanical Technology required

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Key Responsibilities

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  • Work closely with internal project team to understand design requirements
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  • Independently determines and develops approaches to solutions
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  • Responsible for installation and debug at factory site
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  • Provide hands on input and insight into equipment installation and troubleshooting
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  • Verify equipment build and layout against drawings
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  • Coordinate installation plan with safety and plant receivers
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  • Confer with Corning engineers and vendors to resolve equipment install or build discrepancies.
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Travel Requirements:

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  • Potential travel of 25%
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  • Travel to a supplier or vendor may be required for equipment check-out before shipment.
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Mechanical Engineer in Corning

Corning, KS 66417
Full time

Published on 10/18/2026

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