Corning-posted 3 months ago
$88,059 - $121,082/Yr
Full-time
Painted Post, NY
Nonmetallic Mineral Product Manufacturing

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. 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. The Controls Staff Engineer serves as an electrical controls resource for manufacturing process improvement and capital expansion projects. Manage electrical and controls scope of assigned projects. Project focus will be implementation of Programmable Logic Controller (PLC) based automation in Corning's manufacturing plants and processes. This role leads the delivery of medium to large scale projects, supporting all phases from Factory Acceptance Test (FAT), Site Acceptance Test (SAT), to Plant Acceptance.

  • Serve as a technical leader and individual contributor - Provide hands-on engineering support while guiding and mentoring other engineers and technicians.
  • Adhere to structured Software Development practices to ensure efficient system completion and project delivery.
  • Conduct training for plant engineers and technicians on new processes, equipment, or control systems as part of the project handover.
  • Provide technical support during non-standard hours as necessary to support project implementation and transition.
  • Lead or participate in capital projects involving Controls, Robots, & vision systems, ensuring they meet project specifications and standards.
  • Focus on developing and supporting new automation equipment for the projects, ensuring the equipment meets industry standards and utilizes leading-edge technology for competitive advantage.
  • Occasionally act in the role of a controls technician to provide project-specific support to other manufacturing systems and equipment.
  • Bachelor of Science in Electrical/Computer Engineering or Computer Science.
  • 5 years of experience with a proven track record of successfully implementing and experience integrating PLC systems into advanced manufacturing processes.
  • Strong knowledge of control theory, systems, and automation.
  • Proficiency in PLC programming, HMI development, and network configuration.
  • Knowledge of control theory, control strategies and industry safety standards and regulations.
  • Critical thinker, able to use logic and reasoning to identify strengths and weaknesses of alternative solutions, conclusions or approaches to a problem.
  • Fundamental understanding of PID loop tuning.
  • Written and verbal communication skills - Able to clearly articulate complex controls engineering concepts to non-technical stakeholders.
  • Knowledge of the rules and best practices in electrical system design and implementation.
  • Must be available for significant travel, primarily domestic, to multiple locations to support business needs.
  • Advanced degree in Electrical/Computer Engineering, Computer Science or related.
  • Software Controls: High Level Language(s) (C#, VB, Java or C++).
  • Knowledge of relational database fundamentals (Oracle, MS SQL, PostgreSQL).
  • Familiarity with machine vision acquisition and analysis.
  • Basic project management skills (e.g. scoping, budgeting, timelines etc.).
  • Medical, dental, vision insurance.
  • 401(k) plan with company matching contributions.
  • Company-paid pension benefit.
  • Paid parental leave.
  • Family building support.
  • Fitness programs.
  • Company-paid life insurance.
  • Disability benefits.
  • Company-wide bonuses and long-term incentives.
  • Peer-to-peer recognition program.
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