Corning's Photonics Connectivity Solutions (PCS) business is seeking an experienced technical leader to lead product and solution design for high-precision optical components and assemblies. This role ensures design parameters are optimized for customer specifications, manufacturing feasibility, local/ worldwide assembly processes, and scalable technology development. Working with a global team of engineers will require flexibility and some travel.
- Own product architecture, design methodology, and technology roadmap for next-generation optical interconnect solutions
- Lead product and solution design efforts for precision optical components and opto-mechanical assemblies
- Ensure designs satisfy customer technical requirements, including sub-micron assembly tolerances, precision standards, simplified assembly methods, and automation readiness
- Develop design guidelines, tolerance strategies, and manufacturability considerations for FAU, MLA, PMLA, fiber shuffle, optical connectivity, and further products related to CPO and NPO applications
- Establish core design capabilities using a combination of direct hires and external suppliers / contract manufacturing partners
- Support technical reviews and design alignment with core AI customers, CSPs, AI ecosystem partners, and internal process and product teams
- Collaborate closely with Process and Equipment, Reliability, Operations, and Customer Interaction teams to align product design with process capability and customer expectation