Senior Controls Engineer: Industrial Automation & PLC Systems

Corning Incorporated; Newton (NC); On-site; USD 105,994 - 145,743; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company-wide bonuses

Fully employer-paid pension benefit

Comprehensive health benefits

Job summary

Corning Incorporated in Newton, North Carolina, seeks an Automation Engineer to lead design and development for cable manufacturing control systems. The role includes troubleshooting complex automation issues and supporting innovation while mentoring junior team members.

The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering and over 4 years of manufacturing experience with PLC programming. The position offers competitive salary and comprehensive benefits.

Qualifications

• 4+ years of manufacturing experience with HMI/SCADA programming.
• Ability to debug and modify PLC code and electrical drawings.
• Proactive approach to safety, applying NEC and NFPA codes.

Responsibilities

• Lead problem solving and troubleshoot process issues.
• Design and implement cost-effective automation control systems.
• Mentor junior controls engineers and manage project scopes.

Skills

HMI/SCADA programming

PLC programming

Electrical design practices

Communication protocols

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering

Tools

Allen Bradley PLC

AutoCAD Electrical 2021

Job description

Corning Incorporated in Newton, North Carolina, seeks an Automation Engineer to lead design and development for cable manufacturing control systems. The role includes troubleshooting complex automation issues and supporting innovation while mentoring junior team members.

The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering and over 4 years of manufacturing experience with PLC programming. The position offers competitive salary and comprehensive benefits.