Sr Controls Engineer

Corning Inc.; Reynosa; Presencial; USD 60,000 - 100,000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

An established industry player is seeking a Sr Controls Engineer to lead improvements in electrical and control systems for manufacturing processes. This role involves designing, installing, and maintaining control systems, ensuring compliance with operational standards, and providing technical support to manufacturing operations. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in HMI and PLC systems, project management skills, and a commitment to innovation. Join a company that prioritizes your health and career development, offering a supportive environment where your contributions are recognized and valued.

Servicios

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

Vision benefits

Paid parental leave

Mental health programs

Fitness programs

Companywide bonus

Professional development programs

Formación

• 2-4 years of experience in a similar role with knowledge of manufacturing equipment.
• Strong project management and communication skills required.

Responsabilidades

• Design and maintain control systems for automated manufacturing equipment.
• Provide technical support and training to team members.
• Develop and maintain documentation and programming code.

Conocimientos

Effective communication skills in English

Project management skills

HMI and PLC design experience

Experience with automation and control products

Programming PLCs using ladder logic

Knowledge of serial and Ethernet communications

Educación

Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering

Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering

Bachelor of Science in Control Engineering

Bachelor's in IT or Software related field

Herramientas

AutoCAD Electrical

Power BI

SCADA software

Descripción del empleo

Corning Incorporated Sr Controls Engineer in Reynosa , Mexico

Date: Mar 27, 2025

Location: Reynosa, TAM, MX, 88700

Company: Corning

Requisition Number: 67726

Corning is vital to progress – in the industries we help shape and in the world we share.

We invent life-changing technologies using materials science. Our scientific and manufacturing expertise, boundless curiosity, and commitment to purposeful invention place us at the center of the way the world interacts, works, learns, and lives.

Our sustained investment in research, development, and invention means we’re always ready to solve the toughest challenges alongside our customers.

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.

Role Purpose

Serve as a global owner of the Electrical and Controls systems of the FR and Drop Cable process improvements, cost reduction and capital expansion projects. Responsible for managing the electrical and controls scope of assigned projects. The individual will lead/participate in project teams and support global manufacturing operations by providing technical support to manufacturing and control equipment such as HMIs, PLCs, VFDs, and electrical panels designing, installing, integrating, and maintaining all required controls systems.

Key Responsibilities

1. Design, install, integrate, maintain, and improve control systems for automated manufacturing equipment.
2. Ensure installation and commissioning meet design and operation standards integration.
3. Design and improve HMI, PLC, Hardwire, and Panel Layouts.
4. Create and/or update schematics using AutoCAD Electrical or other CAD software.
5. Troubleshoot control systems as needed (electrical and pneumatic).
6. Provide guidance and train less experienced team members when required.
7. Develop and/or revise internal procedures to improve the effectiveness and efficiency of our processes.
8. Monitor KPIs on compliance.
9. Proactively develop and maintain documentation regarding the function and interaction between all supported systems by the position.
10. Develop and maintain new programming code at SCADA and PLC levels to support existing infrastructure as well as to integrate additional systems or components into the SCADA environment.
11. Provide support to the Recipe management system and look for integration opportunities.
12. Transform existing data stored into valuable information using existing MI tools (such as Power BI, PI Vision, etc.).
13. Apply knowledge of engineering principles and practices to effectively accomplish technical assignments and projects.
14. Occasional travel to Corning plants for process development for new products, new operations, and process improvement projects.
15. Execute project assignments with minimal supervision.

Experiences/Education - Required

Required Education:

• Bachelor of Science in the following Engineering disciplines: Mechanical, Electrical or Control Engineering, IT or Software related Bachelors.

Work Experience:

2 – 4 years’ experience in a similar role.

Knowledge and operation of manufacturing equipment.

Required Skills:

• Effective, high quality oral and written communications skills in English.
• Strong project management skills. Detail oriented and able to perform with limited supervision.
• HMI and PLC design, configuration, and programming experience.
• Proven experience in use and/or administration of IMS systems.
• Previous experience with automation and control products such as VFDs, PLC/HMIs, RTUs, and SCADA software.
• Knowledge and experience with serial and Ethernet communications and protocols such as Modbus and Device Net.
• Ability to program PLCs using ladder logic or other programming languages.

Desired Skills:

• Understanding of server management and network infrastructure.
• Knowledge of Optical cable product and process.
• Ability to engage with shop floor personnel and plant leadership.

Corning Puts YOU First!

We are committed to supporting your health, financial, career development, and life goals as you grow professionally and personally to achieve your highest potential. All benefits begin as soon as you start your career at Corning.

Our monetary peer-to-peer recognition program is tied to our and celebrates you and your colleagues’ contributions.

Health and well-being benefits include medical, dental, vision, paid parental leave, mental health/substance use, fitness, and disease management programs.

Companywide bonus and attractive short- and long-term compensation programs are available based on your role and responsibilities.

Professional development programs help you grow and achieve your career goals.

We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment.