Senior Mechanical Development Engineer - Optical Connectivity (m/f/d)

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Requisition Number: 75467

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And so much more.

Role Purpose

In this role as a Senior Product Development Engineer (m/f/d) for our Berlin, Germany location, you will promote the design, prototyping, and manufacturing of world‑class, high‑precision optical connectivity mechanical systems at SME level.

This is a dynamic position collaborating with the Corning Precision Connectivity Design Engineering team.

Key Responsibilities

• Support multi‑disciplinary project teams to design, study, engineer and build precision connectivity mechanical components for the telecommunications industry from conception to delivery.

Experiences/Education – Required

• Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering or related technology areas.
• Experience with 2D and 3D mechanical design/CAD software packages such as Solid Works and CREO Parametric.
• Familiarity with Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing according to ASME Y14.5‑2009.
• Proficiency in tolerance analysis and allocation.
• Advanced skills in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel for data analysis and presentation.
• Required Skills
• Minimum of 5 years’ experience in the optical communications, semiconductor or photonic components industry with a proven track record in innovation and product development.
• Full comprehension of mechanical design practices, fabrication and assembly techniques, and the ability to develop basic and advanced process knowledge to validate design approaches.
• High level of technical curiosity and ability to learn, develop and advance technical skills in mechanical design, precision engineering and product development.
• Ability to function on a multi‑disciplinary engineering team, providing mechanical design support to the Optical Integration team.
• Strong organizational skills and strong attention to detail.
• Ability to translate engineering solutions to requirements and then to product or equipment designs that meet all required performance criteria.
• Effectively use relevant measured and/or modeled data to drive decisions and actions.
• Determine and recommend the best solution from a series of alternatives within given guidelines.
• Communicate effectively in various settings to provide and present necessary information to project, department and site leaders.
• Excellent English, German language skills are a plus.
• Desired Skills
• Demonstrated ability to develop FEA and thermal modeling simulations.
• Proficiency in numerical methods and simulation software such as ANSYS and COMSOL.
• Knowledge of molding manufacturing process is a plus.
• Knowledge of the Stage Gate Development Process.

Benefits

• Company‑wide bonuses and long‑term incentive programs linked to key business results.
• Health and well‑being benefits including a company‑funded retirement plan, paid leave and an Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
• Recognition program to celebrate achievements and recognize colleagues who deliver exceptional performance.
• Acknowledgement

Corning is committed to providing equal employment opportunities and considers requests for reasonable accommodations in accordance with applicable laws.

Individuals with disabilities or sincerely held religious beliefs may request reasonable accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, perform essential job functions, or access other benefits and privileges of employment.

For a request, please contact accommodations@corning. com.

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