Corning Incorporated is Looking for Regional Quality Engineer at Gurgaon Full Time

Regional Quality Engineer

Date: Sep 15, 2023

Location: Gurgaon, HR, IN, 122002

Company: Corning

Requisition Number: 61581

Corning is vital to progress – in the industries we help shape and in the world we share.

We invent life-changing technologies using materials science. Our scientific and manufacturing expertise, boundless curiosity, and commitment to purposeful invention place us at the center of the way the world interacts, works, learns, and lives.

Our sustained investment in research, development, and invention means we’re always ready to solve the toughest challenges alongside our customers.

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, and automotive 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 life.

• Precision glass for advanced displays to deliver richer experiences

• Auto glass and ceramics to drive cleaner, safer, and smarter transportation

Scope of Position

• Provide quality support for supplier and customer issues related to the Vesta JV with respect to Velocity Vials and borosilicate tubing. Interface with plant quality team, MAP Quality organization, commercial teams, and suppliers as necessary to resolve issues or support continuous improvement.

• Provide plant support for Velocity Vials to ensure product quality produced by JV is consistent with Corning global standards.

Day to Day Responsibilities

• Collaborate with plant quality team on supplier and material issues

• Work with plant quality team and commercial to develop a strategic plan for quality and sales related issues

• Work with commercial to develop an ongoing competitive analysis of product in the region

• Respond quickly and effectively to customer complaints and issues. Collaborate closely with Vesta plant quality team

• Provide oversight for Velocity® Vial product release to ensure vialscomply with global standards

• Work with on-site Quality team and Corning Quality to develop an inspection and audit program that ensures Corning quality standards and processes for Velocity are being executed correctly.

• Collaborate with Corning Quality and Engineering to continually update the coating inspection and product release process based onnew information from customers or other sources.

• Ensure any changes to the coating process, inspection, and product release are properly tracked through Quality Management Systems (QMS) such as non-conforming product, deviations, corrective action/preventive action (CAPA), and change management.

• Build an influential and effective network and communication plan with Plant Leadership Team, LST MAP Quality, the Plant Quality Managers, and other key functions (Commercial, Development, Engineering, Supply Chain, etc.) to ensure alignment around global and local priorities and in driving overall plant performance by relying on a strong culture of Quality and Continuous Improvement.

• Collaborate with local plant personnel to ensure that appropriate Quality Assurance and Quality Control resources are available to assist in the resolution of technical issues affecting supply of raw materials, in-process and finished goods.

• Work with process and product improvement teamsregarding key product attributes to develop appropriate control strategies and feedback loops to make sure product attributes perform as expected.

Required Education & Experience

• BS/MS Degree in Engineering or Science

• Minimum of 8 years of experience in Manufacturing, Engineering, and/or Quality

• Minimum of 4 years of quality management system experience (regulated industry preferred – ISO, cGMP, GLP, CRF, FDA,etc)

• Previousexperience in glass making industry is preferred.

Required Skills

• Demonstrated methodical, data-based decision-making skills with the ability to use data to proactively find solutions

• Understanding of basic statistical and data analysis concepts and their application in manufacturing

• Ability to drive root cause analysis and direct engineering solutions

• Demonstrated strong interpersonal skills and the ability to build relationships with customers, suppliers, and co-workers both within the plant and at other Corning locations

• Understand key financial measures of manufacturing success and effectiveness

Desired Skills

• Strong project management skills

• Experience with data collection and data analysis software and techniques

• Experience with Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP)

Soft Skills

• Strong verbal and written communication skills

• Speaks fluent English and local Indian dialects (HR will name the language)

• Open and engaging – able tointerface effectively with other to build collaboration

• Experience working with outside suppliers, contractors, or customers

• Self-starter; ability to drive things to closure

• Strong organizational skills

House of work/work schedule/flextime

• Flexible; typicalminimum schedule is Monday to Friday, 8am to 5pm

• Some projects may requireadditional hours; supporting a 24/7/365 facility

• Occasional weekend or overnight support for developments or special projects

Travel Requirements

• Role would need to be working on-site extensively through Q1 2024 at minimum