Hickory, North Carolina, United States · On-site
$89k–$122k/yr
Requisition Number: 76517 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, PLC Programming, Electrical Engineering, Troubleshooting
Hickory, North Carolina, United States · On-site
$69k–$94k/yr
Requisition Number: 76284 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 Writing, Technical Specifications, Interviewing Subject Matter Experts, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Visio
Hickory, North Carolina, United States · On-site
$82k–$113k/yr
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
Hickory, North Carolina, United States · On-site
$89k–$122k/yr
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
Hickory, North Carolina, United States · On-site
$143k–$197k/yr
Requisition Number: 76282 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: Automated Measurement, Machine Vision, Sensing Technologies, Systems Integration, Metrology
Hickory, North Carolina, United States · On-site
$143k–$197k/yr
Requisition Number: 76123 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: Flame Retardant Cable Design, Extrusion, People Management, Project Management, Materials Selection
Hickory, North Carolina, United States · On-site
$89k–$122k/yr
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
Hickory, North Carolina, United States · On-site
$82k–$112k/yr
Requisition Number: 76015 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: CAD, CREO, Solidworks, Mechanical Design, Problem Solving
Hickory, North Carolina, United States · On-site
$40k–$50k/yr
Title: National Support Specialist Reports to: Customer Success Manager Location: Hickory, NC Position Overview: Are you a multitasker who thrives on problem-solving? Do you enjoy helping others and maintaining high stan…
Skills: Coordination, Communication, Scheduling, Ticket Management, Customer Service
Hickory, North Carolina, United States · On-site
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: HRIS Administration, Data Governance, Workforce Analytics, System Configuration, Project Management
Hickory, North Carolina, United States · On-site
$98k–$120k/yr
Job DetailsJob Location: NC- Hickory (2) - Hickory, NC 28601Position Type: Full TimeEducation Level: Bachelor'sTravel Percentage: Less than 10%Job Category: Information TechnologyWho We Need: Carolina Container is seekin…
Skills: Infrastructure Operations, IT/OT Integration, Windows Server, VMware, Active Directory
Hickory, North Carolina, United States · On-site
$60k–$82k/yr
Requisition Number: 75980 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 Troubleshooting, HMI Support, Electrical Troubleshooting, Mechanical Troubleshooting, AutoCAD Electrical
Hickory, North Carolina, United States · On-site
$72k–$99k/yr
Requisition Number: 75996 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 Troubleshooting, HMI Support, Electrical Troubleshooting, AutoCAD Electrical, Mechanical Troubleshooting
Hickory, North Carolina, United States · On-site
$85k–$117k/yr
Requisition Number: 75835 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: Automation Engineering, Process Development, Data Analysis, Material Handling, Technical Specification Writing
Hickory, North Carolina, United States · On-site
$85k–$117k/yr
Requisition Number: 75836 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: Automation Engineering, Process Development, Data Analysis, Material Handling, Technical Specification Writing
Hickory, North Carolina, United States · On-site
$156k–$215k/yr
Requisition Number: 76245 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: Mechanical Design, Mechatronics, 3D CAD, Project Management, Industrial Controls
Hickory, North Carolina, United States · On-site
$98k–$120k/yr
Job DetailsJob Location: NC- Hickory (2) - Hickory, NC 28601Position Type: Full TimeEducation Level: Bachelor'sTravel Percentage: Less than 10%Job Category: Information TechnologyWho We Need: Carolina Container is seekin…
Skills: Windows Server, VMware, Active Directory, O365, HPE Networking
Hickory, North Carolina, United States · On-site
Toshiba America Business Solutions, a leader in digital technology. Our people bring creative, real-world solutions for our client's print management needs; we help cut costs, secure documents and reduce the environmenta…
Skills: Cold Calling, Prospecting, B2B Sales, Territory Management, Product Demonstrations
Hickory, North Carolina, United States · On-site
$82k–$112k/yr
Requisition Number: 76061 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: Mechatronics, System Design, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Circuits, Programming
Hickory, North Carolina, United States · On-site
$156k–$214k/yr
Requisition Number: 75979 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: Program Management, Technical Performance Management, Budget Management, Global Team Leadership, Project Planning
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The Controls Engineer supports the design, build, and commissioning of automation equipment within the Technology Automation Development Group. Key duties include developing controls architecture, designing HMIs, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to troubleshoot and optimize system performance.
A Bachelor's degree in Electrical, Computer, or Mechanical Engineering is required, along with the ability to travel up to 25%. Desired qualifications include 3-5 years of industrial experience and proficiency with PLC hardware and programming languages like C# or Python.
Requisition Number: 76517
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 video, data and voice communications. The enterprise network product group consists primarily of optical-based communication networks sold to businesses, governments and individuals for their own use.
Role Purpose
We are seeking a Controls Engineer to support the design, build, and commissioning of automation equipment within the OCS Technology Automation Development Group. This role works closely with controls engineers, mechanical engineers, and project managers to develop reliable automation systems that meet project objectives and performance requirements. The ideal candidate brings sound technical judgment, a fundamental understanding of electrical engineering principles, and the ability to manage assigned tasks effectively in a fast-paced engineering environment.
As part of the OCS Technology Automation Development Group, the Controls Engineer will contribute to the development of advanced automation solutions that drive manufacturing innovation. This is a hands-on role for an engineer who enjoys solving complex problems, collaborating with experienced team members, and supporting the development of high-performance automated equipment.
Key Responsibilities
Experiences/Education - Required
Experiences/Education - Desired
This position does not support immigration sponsorship.
The range for this position is $88,522.00 - $121,718.00 assuming full time status. Starting pay for the successful applicant is dependent on a variety of job-related factors, including but not limited to geographic location, market demands, experience, training, and education.
A job that shapes a life.
Corning offers you the total package.
Your well-being is our priority. Our compensation and benefits package supports your health and wellness, financial aspirations, and career from day one.
We prohibit discrimination on the basis of race, color, gender, age, religion, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, veteran status or any other legally protected status.
Corning is committed to providing equal employment opportunities and considers requests for reasonable accommodations in accordance with applicable laws. Individuals with disabilities or sincerely held religious beliefs may request reasonable accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, perform essential job functions, or access other benefits and privileges of employment. To submit a request for reasonable accommodation related to disability or religion, please contact us at [email protected].
Corning is one of the world's leading innovators in materials science, with a 170+ year track record of life-changing inventions. Corning applies its unparalleled expertise in glass science, ceramics science, and optical physics along with its deep manufacturing and engineering capabilities to develop category-defining products that transform industries and enhance people's lives. Corning succeeds through sustained investment in RD&E, a unique combination of material and process innovation, and deep, trust-based relationships with customers who are global leaders in their industries. Corning's capabilities are versatile and synergistic, which allows the company to evolve to meet changing market needs, while also helping our customers capture new opportunities in dynamic industries. Today, Corning's markets include optical communications, mobile consumer electronics, display technology, automotive, and life sciences vessels. Corning's industry-leading products include damage-resistant cover glass for mobile devices; precision glass for advanced displays; optical fiber, wireless technologies, and connectivity solutions for state-of-the-art communications networks; trusted products to accelerate drug discovery and delivery; and clean-air technologies for cars and trucks. Terms of Use: http://ow.ly/ObPiI
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