Senior Electrical Power Systems Engineer, Facilities

Corning Incorporated; Painted Post (NY); On-site; USD 106,000 - 146,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company bonuses and incentives

Company-paid pension

401(k) with company matching

Health, dental, vision benefits

Paid time off

Job summary

Corning is seeking a Staff Electrical Systems Engineer, based in Painted Post, NY (preferred) or Charlotte, NC. The role focuses on designing, analyzing, and deploying industrial electrical power systems across major facility expansions and upgrades.

You’ll lead power-system design reviews, troubleshoot equipment, and drive project execution from scoping through commissioning. A BS in EE with 7+ years of experience and willingness to travel is required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering.
• 7+ years of relevant electrical power engineering experience.
• Experience designing and analyzing industrial electrical power systems and equipment, including transformers, switchgear, UPS, ATS, industrial control panels, and/or industrial machinery.
• Strong knowledge of medium- and low-voltage power systems, including power distribution, control design, power-system analysis, and solid-state components such as SCRs and IGBTs.
• Experience conducting or supporting short-circuit, protection and coordination, arc flash, and system reliability studies.
• Experience troubleshooting electrical equipment and supporting failure analysis/root-cause investigations, with knowledge of applicable electrical safety practices and standards, including OSHA and NFPA.
• Ability to scope and execute electrical power projects, including developing cost/resource plans and timelines and supporting work through commissioning and turnover; able to travel as required.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement robust, reliable, and cost-effective electrical power systems for facility expansions, equipment installations, infrastructure upgrades, and greenfield facilities.
• Participate in all phases of projects, including design, fabrication, integration and testing, installation, production startup support, commissioning, training, and turnover.
• Manage the electrical engineering scope of process improvements, capital expansions, and power reliability projects.
• Scope and define electrical power projects, including development of cost models, resource plans, timelines, project metrics, and technical requirements.
• Support the design, analysis, and implementation of medium- and low-voltage facility electrical power distribution systems.
• Conduct or support short-circuit current calculations, protection and coordination studies, arc flash studies, and system reliability calculations.
• Lead or support failure analysis, root-cause investigation, and troubleshooting of electrical equipment and power-system issues.
• Partner with internal project teams, facilities stakeholders, consultants, and vendors to support technical decisions and successful project execution.
• Support and help maintain corporate standards for facility electrical power distribution systems.

Skills

Electrical power design

Power system analysis

Industrial controls

Equipment troubleshooting

Project execution

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering

Job description

Corning is seeking a Staff Electrical Systems Engineer, based in Painted Post, NY (preferred) or Charlotte, NC. The role focuses on designing, analyzing, and deploying industrial electrical power systems across major facility expansions and upgrades.

You’ll lead power-system design reviews, troubleshoot equipment, and drive project execution from scoping through commissioning. A BS in EE with 7+ years of experience and willingness to travel is required.