Corning Incorporated

Sales Engineer

Corning Incorporated$116K — $159K *
Troy, MI 48085In-Person
Manufacturing & Automotive
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering (Mechanical, Automotive, Materials, or Ceramic preferred)
  • Minimum five years of relevant work experience in automotive industry
  • Ability to conceptualize and articulate complex specifications and application findings
  • Effectively coordinate within internal matrix functions
  • Excellent communication and presentation skills
  • Self-directed and well-organized
  • Proven experience prioritizing workload to meet deadlines

Responsibilities

  • Develop in-depth knowledge of Corning's environmental technologies products
  • Support customer inquiries and evaluate product capabilities
  • Provide commercial and technical support for product changes and quality issues
  • Cultivate relationships with customer's engineering and operations teams
  • Analyze product performance and improve business outcomes
  • Collaborate with internal teams to advocate for customer needs
  • Lead projects for next-generation product development

Benefits

  • Company-wide bonuses and long-term incentives
  • 100% company-paid pension benefit with additional 401(k) contributions
  • Comprehensive health benefits including medical, dental, and vision
  • Paid parental leave and family support programs
  • Recognition programs for exceptional contributions
Full Job Description
Requisition Number: 75803

Corning's Environmental Technologies segment manufactures ceramic substrates and filter products for emissions control in mobile and stationary applications around the world.

Role Purpose:

Combined account management (commercial) and applications engineering (technical) role for North America OEM.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Develop deep understanding of Corning's CET products, including critical product specifications, manufacturing processes, and customer integration and use cases
  • Provide front-line support for customer inquiries related to a broad portfolio of existing products. Evaluate new inquiries against existing capabilities, coordinating with engineering and development resources as needed
  • Provide commercial and technical support to the customer in response to product or process change requests, quality issues, and operational escalations in a timely manner
  • Work collaboratively with global customer account and business/regional leaders to develop relationships within customer's engineering, development, and operations organizations to advance Corning's business position within the account, increase customer satisfaction, as well as collect market intelligence to understand customer's sales forecasts and growth opportunities
  • Analyze and articulate product performance including reliability, yields, risk assessments to improve business performance. Requires leading efforts to develop new methodologies, collect and interpret data, and report out to internal and external stakeholders
  • Work actively with internal operations, engineering, and development groups to represent or interpret customer viewpoint and identify win-win strategies in support of cost reduction, lead time reduction, and performance improvements
  • Participate or lead regional effort in new/next-generation project development
  • Track the developments within the business market globally to identify and capture new opportunities and business growth in region
  • Lead and build a customer facing team that is focused on ensuring customer needs are met, products designed can be utilized effectively


Required Education and Skills:

  • Bachelor's degree (BS) in Engineering (Mechanical, Automotive, Materials, or Ceramic preferred)
  • Minimum five years of relevant work experience in automotive related industry
  • Demonstrated ability to conceptualize complex specification and application findings and articulate to internal/external stakeholders to implement product changes
  • Ability to coordinate effectively within internal matrix functions
  • Excellent internal/external communication and presentation skills with the ability to articulate complex technical ideas, tailoring communication to given audience
  • Well-organized and self-directed
  • Proven experience effectively prioritizing workload to meet deadlines and work objectives


Desired Experiences:

  • Familiarity with Corning Incorporated systems (CAPA, LIMS, WWESS, TS 16949, AIAG, PPAP)
  • General engine and emission control technology knowledge and technology trends
  • Understanding of substrate/diesel particulate filter product including physical attributes, specification measurements, production and quality methods
  • Knowledge of reliability engineering
  • Customer-faced work experience and the ability to escalate issues appropriately
  • Experience handling effective negotiations
  • Product and process change management experience
  • Ability to engage and build relationships with different levels of internal and external organization
  • Demonstrated leadership skills and experience managing a globally-based and multi-disciplinary team
  • Comfortable in working in a highly-matrixed organization, achieving success through influencing others


This position does not support immigration sponsorship.

The range for this position is $116,236.00 - $159,825.00 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.

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 aspirations, and career from day one.
  • 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.
  • As part of our commitment to your financial well-being, we provide a 100% company-paid pension benefit with fixed contributions that grow throughout your career. Combined with matching contributions to your 401(k) savings plan, Corning's total contributions to your retirement accounts can reach between 7% and 12% of your pay, depending on your age and years of service.
  • Our health and well-being benefits include medical, dental, vision, paid parental leave, family building support, fitness, company-paid life insurance, disability, disease management programs, paid time off, and an Employee Assistance Program (EAP) to support you and your family.
  • 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 recognition program to celebrate successes and reward colleagues who make exceptional contributions.


Your well-being is our priority. Our compensation and benefits package supports your health and wellness, financial aspirations, and career from day one.
  • 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.
  • As part of our commitment to your financial well-being, Corning provides company matching contributions to your 401(k) savings plan of up to 4% of pay when you contribute at least 6% of pay.
  • Our health and well-being benefits include medical, dental, vision, paid parental leave, family building support, fitness, company-paid life insurance, disability, disease management programs, paid time off, and an Employee Assistance Program (EAP) to support you and your family.

About Corning Incorporated

Corning Life Sciences provide high quality, innovative products for life science applications enabling people around the world to make and deliver life changing discoveries.

Corning Incorporated Careers

Join the visionary team at Corning Incorporated, a leader in materials science that has continually transformed industries and everyday life around the globe. At Corning, you will find a company committed to enhancing growth, innovation, and leadership within its workforce. This is an unparalleled opportunity to become part of a professional network that is dedicated to pioneering advancements in technology and science. Work You’ll Do At Corning Incorporated, your work will directly contribute to the company’s mission of delivering high-tech solutions in industries such as telecommunications, life sciences, and automotive. You will collaborate with some of the brightest minds in the industry, utilizing your skills to foster innovation and drive significant impacts on a global scale. Join our diverse team and embrace the challenge of developing unique solutions that make a difference in people’s lives every day. Corning’s inclusive culture and commitment to diversity training ensure that every team member’s voice is heard and valued, enhancing our collaborative environment. Career Growth and Opportunities Corning is dedicated to the professional growth of its employees, offering a wide range of job opportunities and career paths in various fields. Whether you are seeking a position in engineering, research, manufacturing, or business management, Corning provides the resources and support to thrive in your career. Internship programs at Corning are crafted to provide students and recent graduates with hands-on experience, valuable networking opportunities, and a chance to make substantive contributions to ongoing projects. These internships often lead to full-time employment, thanks to the skills, experiences, and relationships developed during this critical period. Benefits and Culture Choosing a career at Corning Incorporated means opting for a life of innovation and continuous learning. The company offers competitive benefits designed to support the health, well-being, and financial security of its employees and their families. From comprehensive health care options and retirement plans to employee discounts and wellness programs, Corning is committed to enriching the lives of its team members. Our culture thrives on creativity, integrity, and dedication. We believe in the power of collaboration and are committed to maintaining a supportive environment where you can grow your career and feel an integral part of our success. Join Our Team Explore the numerous job opportunities at Corning Incorporated and find the position that aligns with your career ambitions and expertise. We are continuously hiring new talent and look forward to reviewing your resume and preparing you for an interview where you can showcase your unique qualifications. Stay Connected Keep up to date with the latest developments and career tips from Corning Incorporated by subscribing to our careers blog. Gain insider perspectives that can help you navigate your professional journey effectively. Apply Today Are you ready to advance your career at a company that is at the forefront of technological innovation? Search Corning jobs now and join a team that is reshaping industries and improving lives through material science. SEARCH CORNING JOBS At Corning Incorporated, we’re more than just a company – we’re a community. Harness the power of our collective knowledge and skills to propel your career forward. Discover the impact you can make on the world with Corning.
Learn more about Corning Incorporated
Size
61,200 employees
Market Cap
$26.8 billion
Industry
Net Income
$512 million
Founded
1851
5 Year Trend
+8.4%
Revenue
$11.3 billion
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