Sr. Melting Process Engineer, Gorilla Glass

Requisition Number: 79333

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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

The Senior Melting Process Engineer is a process development engineer. The role applies a fundamental understanding of materials chemistry and engineering principles to develop melting process capability for new glass compositions. Projects vary. They include new product innovations for MCE businesses, continuous improvement of melting attributes, and technology development and implementation to meet business objectives.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead all activity related to achieving melting process objectives, including the melting and delivery system and process setup development and engineering.
• Report and communicate during tank trials on status, issues, and troubleshooting plans.
• Design and implement process experiments, and define and develop consistent standards and guidelines.
• Support the migration of new glass compositions to manufacturing locations worldwide.
• Provide third-level troubleshooting for operational issues as part of worldwide manufacturing support.
• Analyze melting and delivery processes technically, and