Test and Qualification Technician

Requisition Number: 77010 Role Purpose Are you looking to enhance your career in a fast-paced environment and be part of an energetic team? What is your role? As a Test & Qualification Technician you will support product qualification, verification, and reliability testing for optical telecommunications products in a laboratory environment. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys hands-on technical work, follows procedures with precision, and can manage multiple testing activities while maintaining strong quality and safety standards. Key Responsibilities Execute verification, qualification, and reliability testing activities for optical telecommunications products according to established procedures and applicable standards Set up, configure, and operate laboratory equipment, including fiber optic test systems, environmental chambers, and related testing tools Document test results, support basic data and failure analysis, and prepare reports and laboratory records accurately Maintain a safe, clean, and organized work area while supporting calibration, preventive maintenance, and continuous improvement activities in the lab Experiences/Education - Required Technical Associate’s degree (TSU) 2 to 4 years of relevant experience in fiber optics, telecommunications products, or a similar technical/testing environment Hands-on experience working with test and measurement equipment Ability to follow documented procedures accurately and work independently within established timelines Strong attention to detail and ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced laboratory setting Basic computer skills, including Microsoft Excel, Word, and PowerPoint English proficiency desired 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.   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…