Quality Systems Engineer, EIG

• ◆Develop, implement, and manage core QMS processes for new pilot-line and manufacturing operations, including document control, change control, CAPA, complaint handling, and training record management.
• ◆Lead root-cause analyses and CAPA investigations, leveraging data and trend analysis to implement systemic preventive actions and reduce process risk.
• ◆Partner with Engineering, Operations, and Manufacturing to integrate risk-based quality tools—including Failure Mode and Effects Analysis (FMEA), process mapping, and control plans—into day-to-day pilot-line activities.
• ◆Maintain audit readiness and support internal, customer, and regulatory audits, including preparation, facilitation, resolution of findings, and timely follow-up.
• ◆Monitor QMS performance through metrics and leading indicators, identifying opportunities to drive continuous improvement and ensure scalability as the pilot line expands.

• ✓Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Quality, Manufacturing, or a related technical discipline.
• ✓Minimum of 3 years of experience in quality systems, quality assurance, or quality engineering within a manufacturing, pilot-line, or regulated environment.
• ✓Hands-on experience developing, implementing, or managing QMS processes, including document control, change control, CAPA, complaint handling, and training record management.
• ✓Experience applying risk-based quality methodologies, such as risk assessments, FMEA, and control plans.
• ✓Working knowledge of applicable quality standards and regulatory frameworks, such as ISO 9001, ISO 13485, Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP), or FDA requirements.
• ✓Experience supporting audits and maintaining ongoing inspection readiness.

• ✓Experience in a startup, pilot-line, low-volume manufacturing, or new manufacturing-site environment.
• ✓Experience establishing a QMS from the ground up, with an emphasis on scalability and preventive quality controls.
• ✓Experience supporting quality systems or quality engineering in precision optics, precision lens, camera, imaging, or other high-precision optical-component manufacturing environments.
• ✓Familiarity with electronic QMS (eQMS) platforms and/or document management systems.
• ✓Auditor training, internal audit experience, or both.
• ✓Background in Lean Six Sigma, continuous improvement, or process excellence.
• ✓Experience applying proactive quality engineering tools, such as Process Failure Mode and Effects Analysis (PFMEA), Statistical Process Control (SPC), control plans, process validation support, and mistake-proofing.
• ✓Experience supporting process scale-up, process transfer, or manufacturing-readiness activities.

This position does not support immigration sponsorship.

The range for this position is $91,649.00 - $126,018.00 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.

• ✓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,