Engineering Jobs in Hickory, NC (Now Hiring) — 144 open

CNC Machinist

Hickory, North Carolina, United States · On-site

$75k–$103k/yr

Mid level$1.2B raised

Requisition Number: 76246 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…

Skills: CNC Milling, Manual Machining, Blueprint Reading, Precision Measurement, CAM Software

Materials Development Engineer

Hickory, North Carolina, United States · On-site

$82k–$113k/yr

Entry level$1.2B raised

Requisition Number: 75642 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…

Skills: Thermoplastic Polymers, Polymer Compounds, Product Development, Product Testing, Material Characterization

Sr. Process Engineer

Hickory, North Carolina, United States · On-site

$97k–$134k/yr

Mid level$1.2B raised

Requisition Number: 78060 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…

Skills: Process optimization, Technical problem solving, Data analysis, Statistical analysis, Manufacturing process capability

Capability Project Manager

Hickory, North Carolina, United States · On-site

$143k–$197k/yr

Senior+$1.2B raised

Position is ONSITE Requisition Number: 77982 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 …

Skills: Project management, Program management, Strategic leadership, Operational leadership, Team development

Automation and Controls Engineering Manager

Hickory, North Carolina, United States · On-site

Senior+

Job DetailsJob Location: Hickory, NC 28601Position Type: Full TimeJob Shift: DayJoin a Team That Sticks Together! At Shurtape Technologies, we know how to make things stick. As a leading manufacturer and marketer of adhe…

Skills: Automation, Controls Engineering, PLC Programming, HMI Programming, Electrical Infrastructure

Automation and Controls Engineering Manager

Hickory, North Carolina, United States · On-site

Senior+

Job DetailsJob Location: Hickory Tape - Hickory, NC 28601Position Type: Full TimeJob Shift: DayJoin a Team That Sticks Together! At Shurtape Technologies, we know how to make things stick. As a leading manufacturer and m…

Skills: Automation, Controls Engineering, PLC Programming, HMI Programming, Electrical Infrastructure

Process Engineering Technician (Night Shift)

Hickory, North Carolina, United States · On-site

Mid level

Job DetailsJob Location: Hickory, NC 28601Position Type: Full TimeJob Shift: NightJoin a Team That Sticks Together! At Shurtape Technologies, we know how to make things stick. As a leading manufacturer and marketer of ad…

Skills: Process improvement, Root cause analysis, Troubleshooting, Data collection, Technical drawing interpretation

Process Engineering Technician (Night Shift)

Hickory, North Carolina, United States · On-site

Mid level

Job DetailsJob Location: Hickory Tape - Hickory, NC 28601Position Type: Full TimeJob Shift: NightJoin a Team That Sticks Together! At Shurtape Technologies, we know how to make things stick. As a leading manufacturer and…

Skills: Process improvement, Root cause analysis, Data collection, Technical drawing interpretation, Machine troubleshooting

Site Controls Engineer

Hickory, North Carolina, United States · On-site

$74k–$112k/yr

Senior

Dematic has an immediate need for an Electrical Controls Engineer in our Customer Service Modernizations & Upgrades group. Candidates will have a demonstrated ability in control engineering. Qualified candidates are prof…

Skills: Control Engineering, Schematic Design, Panel Assembly Drawings, PLC Programming, HMI

Controls Engineer Intern - Summer 2027

Hickory, North Carolina, United States · On-site

$43k–$83k/yr

Entry level$1.2B raised

Requisition Number: 77493 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…

Skills: PLC programming, HMI development, Electrical engineering, Automation, Troubleshooting

Optical Metrology Technician

Hickory, North Carolina, United States · On-site

Mid level

US Conec, Ltd. Engineering Innovation. Precision Plastics. Powering AI. US Conec, Ltd. is a trusted, global company that prides itself on engineering excellence—creating innovative connectivity solutions that support tod…

Skills: Optical metrology, Fiber optic inspection, Precision measurement, Microscope operation, Interferometry

Shift Technician

Hickory, North Carolina, United States · On-site

$60k–$82k/yr

Entry level$1.2B raised

Requisition Number: 75019 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…

Skills: Technical duties, Process improvement, Technical efficiency, Standard operating procedures, Confidentiality

Applications Developer & Integration Specialist

Hickory, North Carolina, United States · On-site

$65k–$89k/yr

Mid level$1.2B raised

Requisition Number: 77378 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…

Skills: Software development, Application support, Systems integration, SQL, Oracle

Field Safety Coordinator - NC (Bird Electric)

Hickory, North Carolina, United States · On-site

Mid level

Together, we own our company, our future, and our shared success. As an employee-owned company, our people are Black & Veatch. We put them at the center of everything we do and empower them to grow, explore new possibili…

Skills: Safety and health procedures, Site inspections, Incident investigation, Safety training, Report writing

Controls Engineer

Hickory, North Carolina, United States · On-site

$89k–$122k/yr

Mid level$1.2B raised

Requisition Number: 76399 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…

Skills: Controls Design, HMI Design, Electrical Troubleshooting, PLC Programming, AutoCAD Electrical

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Transportation Technician I

Hickory, North Carolina, United States · On-site

Entry level

Job Description Johnson, Mirmiran & Thompson is a dynamic, 100% employee-owned consulting firm with more than 2,800 professionals, providing a full range of multidisciplinary engineering, architecture, information techno…

Skills: Construction inspection, Material testing, Roadway construction, Bridge construction, Quality control

Supply Chain Solutions Lead

Hickory, North Carolina, United States · On-site

$89k–$122k/yr

Mid level$1.2B raised

Requisition Number: 76552 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…

Skills: SAP PP, Systems Engineering, Power BI, AI and Automation, Manufacturing Operations

Safety Engineer

Hickory, North Carolina, United States · On-site

$75k–$103k/yr

Mid level$1.2B raised

Requisition Number: 76754 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…

Skills: Occupational Health & Safety, Risk assessment, Incident investigation, OSHA compliance, ISO 14001

Regional Fleet Manager-East (Bird Electric)

Hickory, North Carolina, United States · On-site

Senior

Together, we own our company, our future, and our shared success. As an employee-owned company, our people are Black & Veatch. We put them at the center of everything we do and empower them to grow, explore new possibili…

Skills: Fleet management, Operational leadership, Asset lifecycle management, Preventive maintenance, Budgeting

Fleet Administrative Coordinator (Bird Electric)

Hickory, North Carolina, United States · On-site

Entry level

Together, we own our company, our future, and our shared success. As an employee-owned company, our people are Black & Veatch. We put them at the center of everything we do and empower them to grow, explore new possibili…

Skills: Inventory management, Data entry, Filing, Material coordination, Attention to detail

Frequently asked questions

How much do Engineering jobs in Hickory, NC pay?

Based on 76 listings with disclosed salaries, most engineering jobs in Hickory, NC pay between $71k–$160k per year. Individual offers vary with seniority, company size, and specialization.

How many Engineering jobs are open in Hickory, NC right now?

There are currently 144 open engineering positions in Hickory, NC listed on Clera. New openings are added daily as companies post roles.

Which companies are hiring for Engineering roles in Hickory, NC?

Companies currently hiring include Corning Incorporated, US Conec, Shurtape Technologies, LLC, Johnson Controls, Overland Contracting Inc., among others. Browse the listings above to see every active employer.

Are there remote or hybrid Engineering jobs in Hickory, NC?

Yes — 4 of the 144 open engineering positions offer remote or hybrid work (0 remote, 4 hybrid).

How do I apply for Engineering jobs in Hickory, NC?

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