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Quality Engineering Intern - Summer 2027

Corning

Harrodsburg, KY, US, 40330InternshipInternH-1B sponsor company
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Location
Harrodsburg, KY, US, 40330
Employment
Internship
Work model
On-Site
Level
Intern
H-1B history
21 approvals (FY2023)
Posted
Sep 2, 2026

About this role

Requisition Number: 77448   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.   The Specialty Materials segment manufactures products that provide more than 150 material formulations for glass, glass ceramics and fluoride crystals to meet demand for unique customer needs. Consequently, this segment operates in a wide variety of commercial and industrial markets that include display optics and components, semiconductor optics components, aerospace and defense, astronomy, ophthalmic products, telecommunications components and cover glass that is optimized for portable display devices.   Role Purpose

• Define and implement improvements within quality, including operational excellence, increased technical skills, training, safety projects and performance gains. • Drive rigor and support for quality in the form of documentation, communication and change management • Monitor OEE and quality metrics amongst all areas • Execution of operations technical tools and systems   Program Perks:

Competitive salaries Assistance with housing and travel Meaningful project and final project presentation

Intern Activities

Social and networking opportunities Weekly tech talks Community involvement Key Responsibilities

Management of customer specifications integration to manufacturing and monitor attribute results for continual improvement opportunities Participate as a Quality Representative on New Product / New Equipment Teams to ensure all new products and processes meet Quality Requirements. Make updates/changes to plant Quality Systems as needed to accommodate new products and processes. Participates in quality system improvements including those focused on product disposition tools and inventory management. Engage with IT and controls to provide accessible and integrated data associated with product measurements  Evaluates the impact of product, process and equipment changes on product attributes and quality architectures including capability assessments. Analyze data to develop, implement and measure internal attribute targets and improvement plans. Understand internal and external customers’ stated and implied needs as well as ensuring their expectations are met every time by monitoring, maintaining, supporting and continuously improving plant quality systems. Help deliver rollout of new training, documentation, etc Gains VOC input from Operations helping to distill messages into actionable items Coordinate with plant engineering to receive and aid integration of new technologies into operations to improve process capability while ensuring proper processes are followed. Highlight and define gaps where engineering solutions are needed to support quality Actively engage in plant safety initiatives Execute cost reduction, lean and/or PEx projects (DMAIC/DESIGN) in line with business objectives. Work Hours

• Standard hours (M-F 8-5) • Flexible hours may be required to support weekends/evenings requirements Experiences/Education - Required

Pursuing a degree in Engineering or Scientific field Required Skills

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