Electrical Engineer
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. Our people break through limitations and expectations daily, helping move our company—and the world—forward. You can help connect the unconnected, drive the future of automobiles, transform at-home entertainment, and ensure the delivery of lifesaving medicines.
About the role
The Electrical Engineer provides electrical engineering expertise to support manufacturing operations, process improvements, equipment development, automation initiatives, and capital projects. Design, implement, and optimize electrical systems to improve safety, quality, reliability, productivity, and cost performance. Write and validate code and utilize machine software to prepare CNC fabrication equipment for production.
Responsibilities
- Design, develop, and support electrical control systems for manufacturing equipment and processes.
- Write code for CNC machining processes.
- Operate nesting software for laser cutting process.
- Troubleshoot electrical, instrumentation, and automation issues to minimize downtime.
- Manage engineering projects from concept through implementation, including scope definition, equipment specification, installation, startup, and validation.
- Support PLC, HMI, robotics, motion control, and data acquisition systems.
- Develop and maintain electrical drawings, specifications, and technical documentation.
- Identify and implement process improvements that increase reliability, quality, and operating efficiency.
- Collaborate with operations, maintenance, quality, and project teams to achieve business objectives.
- Ensure compliance with applicable electrical codes, safety standards, and company requirements.
- Evaluate emerging technologies and recommend innovative solutions for manufacturing applications.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering.
- Experience with industrial electrical systems, controls, automation, or manufacturing environments preferred.
- Knowledge of PLC programming, instrumentation, motor controls, power distribution, and industrial networking preferred.
Skills
- Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills.
- Project management and cross-functional collaboration experience.
- Proficiency with AutoCAD, SolidWorks or similar design software.
- Experience with Allen-Bradley, Siemens, or equivalent automation platforms.
- Experience with JETCAM, Mastercam, PolyWorks, G-code.
- Excellent communication and technical documentation abilities.
Schedule
40 hours+ Monday through Friday. Potential for adjusted hours, evening meetings, and weekends may be required.
Pay
The range for this position is $68,301.00 - $93,914.00 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.
Benefits
- Company-wide bonuses and long-term incentives aligned with key business results.
- 100% company-paid pension benefit with fixed contributions that grow throughout your career, combined with matching contributions to your 401(k) savings plan (total contributions can reach between 7% and 12% of your pay, depending on your age and years of service).
- Medical, dental, vision, paid parental leave, and family building support.
- Fitness programs, company-paid life insurance, disability, disease management programs, paid time off, and an Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
- Recognition program to celebrate successes and reward exceptional contributions.