Controls Engineer — Automation & HMI Expert

Corning Incorporated; Hickory (NC); On-site; USD 89,000 - 122,000; Full time

Job summary

Corning Incorporated in the United States, North Carolina, is seeking a Controls Engineer to support the design, build, and commissioning of automation equipment within the OCS Technology Automation Development Group.

The role requires collaboration with cross-functional teams, development of HMIs, and adherence to safety and regulatory standards. Candidates should be prepared for up to 25% travel and hold an ABET-accredited engineering degree.

Qualifications

• ABET-accredited engineering degree required.
• Willingness to travel up to 25% to support installation and commissioning.
• Ability to read, review, and mark up electrical drawings, schematics, and wiring diagrams.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to translate requirements into controls designs.
• Develop and maintain controls architecture documentation for system requirements and design intent.
• Interface with vendors to evaluate, spec, and source electrical and controls components.
• Design and implement user-friendly HMIs for control and monitoring of equipment.
• Troubleshoot and modify equipment to support development and commissioning activities.
• Support machine safety reviews and regulatory compliance.
• Work with mechanical, programming, and electrical teams to diagnose issues and deliver complete solutions.

Skills

Travel 25%

Read drawings

Electrical fundamentals

Safety standards

Documentation

Education

ABET-accredited engineering degree

Tools

AutoCAD Electrical

Omron Sysmac Studio

Job description

Corning Incorporated in the United States, North Carolina, is seeking a Controls Engineer to support the design, build, and commissioning of automation equipment within the OCS Technology Automation Development Group.

The role requires collaboration with cross-functional teams, development of HMIs, and adherence to safety and regulatory standards. Candidates should be prepared for up to 25% travel and hold an ABET-accredited engineering degree.