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Mechanical Engineer

Painted Post, NY · On-site

$69K - $95K/yr

Support the design, debug, installation, and startup of mechanical and thermal-related systems * Work with project team members to solve mechanical engineering and equipment-related problems and ...

CRNGJP00029797 Tekberry is seeking a hands-on Mechanical Engineer III to support the design, installation, startup, and optimization of manufacturing equipment and automated systems within an ...

Mechanical Engineer

Corning, NY · On-site

$69K - $95K/yr

Support the design, debug, installation, and startup of mechanical and thermal-related systems * Work with project team members to solve mechanical engineering and equipment-related problems and ...

What You'll Be Doing The Mechanical Engineer is responsible for supporting hardware integration ... Work in a close-knit, startup environment . We strive to create an intellectually stimulating and ...

Mechanical Engineer

Painted Post, NY · On-site

$69K - $95K/yr

Support the design, debug, installation, and startup of mechanical and thermal-related systems * Work with project team members to solve mechanical engineering and equipment-related problems and ...

$69K - $95K/yr

Support the design, debug, installation, and startup of mechanical and thermal-related systems * Work with project team members to solve mechanical engineering and equipment-related problems and ...

Mechanical Engineer SR

Waynesboro, GA · On-site

$82K - $108K/yr

Senior Mechanical Engineer Location:Waynesboro, GA Contract- 3 Years Client- Southern Nuclear ... Support system checkouts, commissioning, and startup as needed * Ensure compliance with applicable ...

This Mechanical Engineer position will support a major manufacturing expansion, with responsibility spanning design, installation, commissioning, startup, operation, and handover of critical ...

This Mechanical Engineer position will support a major manufacturing expansion, with responsibility spanning design, installation, commissioning, startup, operation, and handover of critical ...

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How much do temporary mechanical engineer startup jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 14, 2026, the average yearly pay for temporary mechanical engineer startup in the United States is $102,878.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $81,500.00 and $126,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Temporary Mechanical Engineer Startup vs Temporary Mechanical Engineer Corporate?

AspectTemporary Mechanical Engineer StartupTemporary Mechanical Engineer Corporate
CredentialsEngineering degree, possibly some certificationsEngineering degree, professional certifications often preferred
Work EnvironmentFast-paced, dynamic, small teamsStructured, larger teams, formal processes
Employer & Industry UsageStartups in tech, manufacturing, or innovation sectorsLarge corporations across various industries
Search & Comparison IntentFocus on flexible, project-based roles in startupsLooking for temporary roles within established companies

Temporary Mechanical Engineer Startup roles typically involve working in fast-paced, innovative environments with smaller teams, often requiring adaptability and a broad skill set. In contrast, Temporary Mechanical Engineer Corporate positions are more structured, with formal processes and larger teams, focusing on specific projects within established organizations. Both roles require relevant engineering credentials, but the work environment and employer type differ significantly.

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Mechanical Engineer

Painted Post, NY • On-site

$69K - $95K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 17 days ago


Corning rating

8.3

Company rating: 8.3 out of 10

Based on 129 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz


Job description

Requisition Number: 76555
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

Corning Incorporated is seeking a Mechanical Engineer to join our team in Corning, NY. This is an onsite position working Monday-Friday, 40 hours per week, with flexibility as needed. Travel is expected to average around 50% depending on project phase and may include periods of higher or lower travel, extended domestic site support, and occasional international travel. Relocation assistance is available for this position.
If you are an early-career engineer looking for broad, hands-on experience, this role offers the opportunity to work across design, equipment installation, startup, and manufacturing support on systems that are critical to Corning's operations. You will join a team with a strong track record of mentoring entry-level engineers, providing structured training, and giving new talent meaningful project responsibility early in their careers.
Key Responsibilities
  • Contribute to engineering project teams responsible for delivering robust, cost-effective mechanical systems for Corning manufacturing plants and processes
  • Support the design, debug, installation, and startup of mechanical and thermal-related systems
  • Work with project team members to solve mechanical engineering and equipment-related problems and support project execution
  • Assist with prototype, proof-of-concept, and other testing used to validate design approaches and system performance
  • Partner with external engineering firms, equipment vendors, system integrators, and suppliers to deliver assigned project scope on time and within expectations
  • Support the development of fabrication and installation drawings and help ensure final drawing packages meet Corning standards and reflect as-built conditions
  • Participate in system integration, field support, startup activities, and training of plant personnel during key project phases

Minimum Qualifications and Skills
  • Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering; Aerospace Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Mechatronics Engineering may also be considered
  • 0-2 years of relevant engineering experience, including professional experience, internship experience, or co-op experience in a manufacturing, industrial, mechanical systems, process equipment, or project engineering environment
  • Academic, internship, co-op, or professional experience involving mechanical design, thermal systems, heat transfer, fluid systems, or related process equipment
  • Strong problem-solving, teamwork, and communication skills
  • Ability to work effectively in a team-based, matrixed project environment

Preferred Qualifications and Skills
  • Experience with 2D/3D CAD or modeling tools, including SolidWorks
  • Experience supporting equipment installation, commissioning, startup, or field-based project work
  • Exposure to prototype development, proof-of-concept testing, or design validation
  • Interest in hands-on engineering work within a manufacturing environment

This position does not support immigration sponsorship.
The range for this position is $69,279.00 - $95,259.00 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.
Your well-being is our priority. Our compensation and benefits package supports your health and wellness, financial aspirations, and career from day one.
  • 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, paid parental leave, family building support, fitness, company-paid life insurance, disability, disease management programs, paid time off, and an Employee Assistance Program (EAP) to support you and your family.
  • Getting paid for our work is important, but feeling appreciated and recognized for those contributions motivates us much more. That's why Corning offers a recognition program to celebrate successes and reward colleagues who make exceptional contributions.

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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