Senior Controls Engineer: PLC Automation & Systems Lead

Corning Incorporated; Painted Post (NY); On-site; USD 88,834 - 122,148; Full time

Job summary

Corning Incorporated is seeking a Senior Engineer, Controls to join our team in Painted Post, NY. The role involves supporting controls engineering projects across manufacturing facilities, requiring PLC programming skills and a strong understanding of control systems.

Ideal candidates will have a Bachelor’s degree and at least 3 years of relevant experience in automation. This position offers a competitive compensation range and necessitates approximately 50% travel. Corning encourages a diverse workforce and provides equal opportunity.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or related field.
• Minimum 3 years of experience in industrial controls or automation engineering.
• Experience with PLC programming on relevant platforms.

Responsibilities

• Support controls engineering projects from design through commissioning.
• Develop and modify PLC and HMI programs for automation systems.
• Troubleshoot automation issues related to programming and integration.

Skills

PLC programming

HMI development

Control systems design

Electrical schematics knowledge

Industrial networking

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or related field

Tools

Rockwell / Allen‑Bradley

Siemens

Omron

Job description

Corning Incorporated is seeking a Senior Engineer, Controls to join our team in Painted Post, NY. The role involves supporting controls engineering projects across manufacturing facilities, requiring PLC programming skills and a strong understanding of control systems.

Ideal candidates will have a Bachelor’s degree and at least 3 years of relevant experience in automation. This position offers a competitive compensation range and necessitates approximately 50% travel. Corning encourages a diverse workforce and provides equal opportunity.