Charlotte, NC · On-site
$69K - $95K/yr
Our Optical Communications segment has recently evolved from being a manufacturer of optical fiber ... engineering functions. This entry-level program, with start dates in January, April, June, and ...
New
Charlotte, NC · On-site
$69K - $95K/yr
Our Optical Communications segment has recently evolved from being a manufacturer of optical fiber ... engineering functions. This entry-level program, with start dates in January, April, June, and ...
New
Charlotte, NC · On-site
$69K - $95K/yr
Program Details The CORE (Corning Optical Rotational Engineering) Program provides graduates a ... engineering functions. This entry-level program, with start dates in January, April, June, and ...
New
Charlotte, NC · On-site
$69K - $95K/yr
Program Details The CORE (Corning Optical Rotational Engineering) Program provides graduates a ... engineering functions. This entry-level program, with start dates in January, April, June, and ...
New
Claremont, NC · Hybrid
This entry-level role is designed for a recent graduate or early-career engineer with 0 to 2 years ... Exposure to structured cabling systems, Ethernet technologies, high-speed copper links, fiber optic ...
Claremont, NC · Hybrid
This entry-level role is designed for a recent graduate or early-career engineer with 0 to 2 years ... Exposure to structured cabling systems, Ethernet technologies, high-speed copper links, fiber optic ...
Claremont, NC · On-site
This entry-level role is designed for a recent graduate or early-career engineer with 0 to 2 years ... Exposure to structured cabling systems, Ethernet technologies, high-speed copper links, fiber optic ...
Claremont, NC · On-site
This entry-level role is designed for a recent graduate or early-career engineer with 0 to 2 years ... Exposure to structured cabling systems, Ethernet technologies, high-speed copper links, fiber optic ...
Hickory, NC · On-site
Overview US Conec is seeking an entry-level Quality Engineer to support product quality, customer ... Experience with fiber optic products, cable assemblies, connectors, or related technologies.
Hickory, NC · On-site
Overview US Conec is seeking an entry-level Quality Engineer to support product quality, customer ... Experience with fiber optic products, cable assemblies, connectors, or related technologies.
Hickory, NC · On-site
Overview US Conec is seeking an entry-level Quality Engineer to support product quality, customer ... Experience with fiber optic products, cable assemblies, connectors, or related technologies.
Hickory, NC · On-site
Overview US Conec is seeking an entry-level Quality Engineer to support product quality, customer ... Experience with fiber optic products, cable assemblies, connectors, or related technologies.
Concord, NC · On-site
... of fiber optic cables using OTDRs, power meters, and related tools. * Document findings from ... Perform entrylevel technical tasks and follow established standards for quality and accuracy ...
Concord, NC · On-site
... of fiber optic cables using OTDRs, power meters, and related tools. * Document findings from ... Perform entrylevel technical tasks and follow established standards for quality and accuracy ...
... CCTV), fiber optic networks * An ABET accredited Electrical Engineering degree (Bachelors or ... Masters) by Summer 2027. At Kimley-Horn, we do things differently. People, clients, and employees ...
... CCTV), fiber optic networks * An ABET accredited Electrical Engineering degree (Bachelors or ... Masters) by Summer 2027. At Kimley-Horn, we do things differently. People, clients, and employees ...
... CCTV), fiber optic networks * An ABET accredited Electrical Engineering degree (Bachelors or ... Masters) by Summer 2027. At Kimley-Horn, we do things differently. People, clients, and employees ...
... CCTV), fiber optic networks * An ABET accredited Electrical Engineering degree (Bachelors or ... Masters) by Summer 2027. At Kimley-Horn, we do things differently. People, clients, and employees ...
... optic networks Qualifications * An ABET accredited Electrical Engineering degree (Bachelors or ... Masters) by Summer 2027. Why Kimley-Horn? At Kimley-Horn, we do things differently. People, clients ...
... optic networks Qualifications * An ABET accredited Electrical Engineering degree (Bachelors or ... Masters) by Summer 2027. Why Kimley-Horn? At Kimley-Horn, we do things differently. People, clients ...
Raleigh, NC · On-site
$65 - $80/hr
... optic networks Qualifications * An ABET accredited Electrical Engineering degree (Bachelors or ... Masters) by Summer 2027. Why Kimley-Horn? At Kimley-Horn, we do things differently. People, clients ...
Raleigh, NC · On-site
$65 - $80/hr
... optic networks Qualifications * An ABET accredited Electrical Engineering degree (Bachelors or ... Masters) by Summer 2027. Why Kimley-Horn? At Kimley-Horn, we do things differently. People, clients ...
Charlotte, NC · On-site
$60 - $80/hr
... optic networks Qualifications * An ABET accredited Electrical Engineering degree (Bachelors or ... Masters) by Summer 2027. Why Kimley-Horn? At Kimley-Horn, we do things differently. People, clients ...
Charlotte, NC · On-site
$60 - $80/hr
... optic networks Qualifications * An ABET accredited Electrical Engineering degree (Bachelors or ... Masters) by Summer 2027. Why Kimley-Horn? At Kimley-Horn, we do things differently. People, clients ...
... optic networks Qualifications * An ABET accredited Electrical Engineering degree (Bachelors or ... Masters) by Summer 2027. Why Kimley-Horn? At Kimley-Horn, we do things differently. People, clients ...
... optic networks Qualifications * An ABET accredited Electrical Engineering degree (Bachelors or ... Masters) by Summer 2027. Why Kimley-Horn? At Kimley-Horn, we do things differently. People, clients ...
... optic networks Qualifications * An ABET accredited Electrical Engineering degree (Bachelors or ... Masters) by Summer 2027. Why Kimley-Horn? At Kimley-Horn, we do things differently. People, clients ...
... optic networks Qualifications * An ABET accredited Electrical Engineering degree (Bachelors or ... Masters) by Summer 2027. Why Kimley-Horn? At Kimley-Horn, we do things differently. People, clients ...
... optic networks Qualifications * An ABET accredited Electrical Engineering degree (Bachelors or ... Masters) by Summer 2027. Why Kimley-Horn? At Kimley-Horn, we do things differently. People, clients ...
... optic networks Qualifications * An ABET accredited Electrical Engineering degree (Bachelors or ... Masters) by Summer 2027. Why Kimley-Horn? At Kimley-Horn, we do things differently. People, clients ...
... optic networks Qualifications * An ABET accredited Electrical Engineering degree (Bachelors or ... Masters) by Summer 2027. Why Kimley-Horn? At Kimley-Horn, we do things differently. People, clients ...
... optic networks Qualifications * An ABET accredited Electrical Engineering degree (Bachelors or ... Masters) by Summer 2027. Why Kimley-Horn? At Kimley-Horn, we do things differently. People, clients ...
... optic networks Qualifications * An ABET accredited Electrical Engineering degree (Bachelors or ... Masters) by Summer 2027. Why Kimley-Horn? At Kimley-Horn, we do things differently. People, clients ...
... optic networks Qualifications * An ABET accredited Electrical Engineering degree (Bachelors or ... Masters) by Summer 2027. Why Kimley-Horn? At Kimley-Horn, we do things differently. People, clients ...
Winston Salem, NC · On-site
$63K - $86K/yr
Optical fiber, wireless technologies, and connectivity solutions to carry information and ideas at ... As an entry-level salaried role, the position is designed to build broad HR capability while ...
Winston Salem, NC · On-site
$63K - $86K/yr
Optical fiber, wireless technologies, and connectivity solutions to carry information and ideas at ... As an entry-level salaried role, the position is designed to build broad HR capability while ...
Winston Salem, NC · On-site
$63 - $87/hr
Optical fiber, wireless technologies, and connectivity solutions to carry information and ideas at ... As an entry-level salaried role, the position is designed to build broad HR capability while ...
Winston Salem, NC · On-site
$63 - $87/hr
Optical fiber, wireless technologies, and connectivity solutions to carry information and ideas at ... As an entry-level salaried role, the position is designed to build broad HR capability while ...
Winston Salem, NC · On-site
$63K - $86K/yr
Optical fiber, wireless technologies, and connectivity solutions to carry information and ideas at ... As an entry-level salaried role, the position is designed to build broad HR capability while ...
Winston Salem, NC · On-site
$63K - $86K/yr
Optical fiber, wireless technologies, and connectivity solutions to carry information and ideas at ... As an entry-level salaried role, the position is designed to build broad HR capability while ...
An Optical Engineer Entry Level job involves designing, testing, and improving optical systems, such as lenses, lasers, and fiber optics, under the supervision of senior engineers. Responsibilities may include running simulations, performing laboratory experiments, and assisting in product development. Entry-level optical engineers often work in industries like telecommunications, aerospace, medical devices, or manufacturing. Strong analytical skills, a background in physics or engineering, and proficiency with optical design software are essential. This role provides hands-on experience and opportunities for career growth in optical engineering.
As an entry-level Optical Engineer, you will typically support the design, prototyping, and testing of optical components and systems under the guidance of senior engineers. Your daily tasks may include conducting simulations, preparing reports on experimental results, assembling optical setups in the lab, and troubleshooting equipment. You’ll often collaborate with cross-functional teams that include mechanical engineers, electrical engineers, and project managers. This role provides an excellent opportunity to build practical skills, contribute to real-world product development, and learn from experienced mentors while laying the groundwork for future advancement in the optical engineering field.
To thrive as an Optical Engineer Entry Level, a solid background in optics, physics, and engineering principles—usually acquired through a bachelor's degree in optical engineering, physics, or a related field—is essential. Familiarity with optical design software (such as Zemax or Code V), laboratory equipment, and CAD tools is typically expected for hands-on work and simulations. Strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and effective team communication make candidates stand out in collaborative engineering environments. These competencies are crucial for successfully designing, testing, and refining optical systems used in industries like telecommunications, imaging, and manufacturing.
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$69K - $95K/yr
Full-time
Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO
Posted 2 days ago
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Requisition Number: 75585
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Our Optical Communications segment has recently evolved from being a manufacturer of optical fiber and cable, hardware and equipment to being a comprehensive provider of industry-leading optical solutions across the broader communications industry.This segment is classified into two main product groupings - carrier network and enterprise network. The carrier network product group consists primarily of products and solutions for optical-based communications infrastructure for services such as video, data and voice communications. The enterprise network product group consists primarily of optical-based communication networks sold to businesses, governments and individuals for their own use.
The CORE (Corning Optical Rotational Engineering) Program provides graduates a unique opportunity to gain hands-on, broad experience by completing a rigorous one-year program consisting of four rotations across various operations and engineering functions. This entry-level program, with start dates in January, April, June, and September, is designed for college graduates. Each rotation is intentionally created to grow your business and technical expertise. Core pillars of the program include project work, experiential learning, mentorship, and leadership development opportunities.
During the interview process, the hiring team will work with you to match your experience and interests with one of two development tracks with a focus on (1) Manufacturing and Operations, also known as the "Make" track or 2) Innovation and Design, also known as the "Invent" track. Potential rotations include Production Team Leadership, Process Engineering, Division Engineering, Planning and Scheduling, Development, and Engineering Services. You will develop critical skills to accelerate your career and build your Corning network by collaborating with company leaders and teams across the organization. Upon completion of the program, you will be placed in a full-time position at a Corning Optical location.
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This position does not support immigration sponsorship.
The range for this position is $69,146.00 - $95,076.00 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.
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