Facilities Process Engineer

Facilities Process Engineer

** Date:
** Jun 12, 2026

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* Location:

** Corning, NY, US, 14831

** Company:
** Corning

Requisition Number: 75690

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Corning's Manufacturing, Technology and Engineering division (MTE) is recognized as the leader in engineering excellence & innovative manufacturing technologies by providing diverse skills to Corning's existing & emerging businesses.

We anticipate & provide timely, valued, leading edge manufacturing technologies and engineering expertise.  We partner with Corning's businesses and the Science & Technology division. Together we create and sustain Corning's manufacturing as a differential advantage.

** Role Purpose*
* The Facilities Process Engineer is responsible for supporting the design, optimization, operation, and reliability of facility systems and process utilities. This role works closely with cross-functional teams to improve system performance, support capital projects, troubleshoot operational issues, and ensure compliance with safety, environmental, and quality standards. The ideal candidate has a solid foundation in engineering principles, hands-on experience with facility systems, and the ability to manage projects and drive continuous improvement initiatives.

** Key Responsibilities*
* + Monitor, analyze, troubleshoot, and optimize facility and utility systems such as HVAC, chilled water, boilers, compressed air, water treatment, gas distribution, and related infrastructure.

+ Identify and implement process improvements to increase system efficiency, reliability, capacity, and safety.

+ Lead or support root cause investigations for system failures, process deviations, and equipment performance issues; recommend and implement corrective and preventive actions.

+ Develop, review, and update engineering documentation, including process flow diagrams (PFDs), piping and instrumentation diagrams (P&IDs), operating procedures, specifications, and technical reports.

+ Support the planning, design review, installation, commissioning, startup, and turnover of new equipment and facility upgrade projects.

+ Collaborate with operations, maintenance, EHS, and project teams to support daily facility operations and long-term improvements.

+ Evaluate system performance using process data, trends, and key performance indicators; prepare reports and present findings to stakeholders.

+ Ensure facility systems and engineering activities comply with applicable regulatory requirements, internal standards, and industry best practices.

+ Participate in risk assessments, hazard reviews, and change management processes for facility modifications and system improvements.

+ Provide technical guidance to technicians, operators, and junior engineers as needed.

+ Support contractor oversight, vendor coordination, and project execution activities.

+ Assist with budgeting, scheduling, and resource planning for assigned projects and maintenance activities.

** Experiences/Education - Required*
* + Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, or a related engineering discipline.

+ A minimum of 3 years of experience in facilities engineering, process engineering, manufacturing, utilities, or a related industrial environment.

+ Working knowledge of facility utility systems and infrastructure support processes.

+ Experience troubleshooting process or utility system issues and implementing improvements.

+ Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings, PFDs, P&IDs, and…