Job Description

Requisition Number: 77678

The company built on breakthroughs. ​  
Join us.​ 

Corning is one of the world’s leading innovators in glass, ceramic, and materials science. From the depths of the ocean to the farthest reaches of space, our technologies push the boundaries of what’s possible.  ​  

How do we do this? With our people. They break through limitations and expectations – not once in a career, but every day. They help move our company, and the world, forward. ​  

​At Corning, there are endless possibilities for making an impact. You can help connect the unconnected, drive the future of automobiles, transform at-home entertainment, and ensure the delivery of lifesaving medicines. And so much more.​   

Come break through with us.  

Corning’s businesses are ever-evolving to best serve our customers, industries, and consumers. Today, we accelerate and transform life sciences, mobile consumer electronics, optical communications, display, automotive, and solar markets. We are changing the world with: 

• Trusted products that accelerate drug discovery, development, and delivery to save lives
• Damage-resistant cover glass to enhance the devices that keep us connected
• Optical fiber, wireless technologies, and connectivity solutions to carry information and ideas at the speed of light
• Precision glass for advanced displays to deliver richer experiences 
• Auto glass and ceramics to drive cleaner, safer, and smarter transportation 
• Solar polysilicon, wafers, and innovative photovoltaic modules, enabling low-cost solar energy solutions

Scope of Position

• The candidate would serve as a member of Corning's Work Place Services Division to support both mechanical and electrical facility engineering initiatives. The candidate is required to be proficient in Auto CAD MEP. In this role, the intern will provide assistance for the following types of projects:
• Create and update facility drawings and schematics for mechanical and electrical systems. Applicant must be proficient in AutoCAD.
• Perform field verifications and measurements of existing mechanical equipment serving heating, air-conditioning and exhaust systems.
• Perform HVAC system equipment labeling and enter systems into the Maintenance management system (Maximo).
• Verify the heating and air-conditioning computer control graphics represent actual field conditions.
• Create AutoCAD drawing templates for HVAC projects.

Program Benefits

• Competitive salaries
• Housing assistance
• Travel reimbursement

Intern Activities

• Social and networking events
• Volunteer opportunities
• Community Involvement

Requirements

• Enrolled in Mechanical Engineering program
• High level of technical interest.
• Ability to learn, develop and advance technical skills in design and system integration.
• Ability to use experimentation to develop basic process knowledge, design prototype test systems, and perform proof of principle testing to validate design approach.
• Ability to work in a team-based environment and contribute to a highly matrixed project team.
• Self-starter with a positive attitude.
• Sound problem solving and decision making processes and skills.
• Results-oriented with a high commitment level.
• Must be available for 10 weeks during Summer 2027 (May-August 2027) with a graduation date of December 2026 or later
• Be interested in working for Corning, Inc after graduation, if presented with a full-time job opportunity
• Be willing to work at the posted job location

Desired Skills

• Creative thought
• High commitment level
• Experience with use of standard computer modeling and analysis software packages used in design of mechanical systems.

Soft Skills

• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Experience presenting to groups.
• Ability to effectively function in an environment with high levels of uncertainty, ambiguity, and change.
• Demonstrated ability with building effective relationships.
• Ability to work with people from a variety of different technical backgrounds

This position does not support immigration sponsorship.

​The range for this position is $1,635.00 - $3,185.00 biweekly. Starting pay for the successful applicant is prescribed based on geographic location, nature of position, and year in school.

A job that shapes a life.  

We prohibit discrimination on the basis of race, color, gender, age, religion, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, veteran status or any other legally protected status.

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. To submit a request for reasonable accommodation related to disability or religion, please contact us at accommodations@corning.com .

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