Controls Engineer
Job in
Painted Post, Steuben County, New York, 14870, USA
Listed on 2026-06-02
Listing for:
Corning Incorporated
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-06-02
Job specializations:
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Engineering
Electrical Engineering, Systems Engineer, Robotics, Automation & Mechatronics Engineer
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Controls Engineer
** Date:
** May 13, 2026
*
* Location:
** Painted Post, NY, US, 14870
** Company:
** Corning
Requisition Number: 74770
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Corning's Environmental Technologies segment manufactures ceramic substrates and filter products for emissions control in mobile and stationary applications around the world.
** Scope of Position:*
* An entry-level engineering position in the Measurements & Controls organization that includes the development, implementation, testing, and support of industrial control systems in support of manufacturing processes, automation, and inspection systems. Work as part of a multidisciplinary team to support the transfer of control system technology from development to manufacturing, ensuring safe, reliable, and repeatable operation in production environments.
** Day to Day Responsibilities:*
* + Contribute to engineering projects focused on the development and implementation of control and automation systems for manufacturing equipment and processes.
+ Support the design, configuration, and testing of PLC-based control systems, including logic development, I/O configuration, and system validation.
+ Assist with development and maintenance of HMI and operator interfaces.
+ Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define control system requirements.
+ Participate in factory and site acceptance testing (FAT/SAT) and commissioning activities.
+ Troubleshoot control system issues during development, startup, and production support.
+ Support integration with sensors, vision systems, and industrial networks.
+ Assist in documenting control system designs, software, and procedures for release to production.
+ Support continuous improvement of system reliability, safety, and performance.
** Travel Requirements:*
* + 20-40% travel
+ 1 day to several week trips are typical
** Hours of work/work schedule/flextime:*
* + 40+ hrs./week, Monday-Friday 8-5pm
** Required
Education:
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* + Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Controls Engineering, Mechatronics, Automation Engineering, or a related field.
** Required Experience/
Skills:
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* + 0-3 years of experience in controls, automation, or industrial systems engineering (internship or co-op acceptable).
+ Basic knowledge of PLC programming concepts.
+ Familiarity with industrial control platforms (Allen-Bradley, Siemens, Beckhoff, or similar).
+ Understanding of sensors, actuators, and industrial I/O systems.
+ Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics.
+ Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
+ Effective written and verbal communication skills.
+ Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment
** Desired Experience/
Skills:
*
* +
Experience with HMI development tools.
+ Exposure to industrial communication protocols (Ether Net/IP, Profinet, Modbus).
+ Familiarity with machine safety concepts and safety PLCs.
+ Experience in a manufacturing or industrial environment.
+ Exposure to motion control, robotics, or servo systems
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* Soft Skills:
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* + Ability to work collaboratively with engineering, operations, and maintenance teams.
+ Strong desire to learn and develop technical skills.
+ Results-oriented mindset and ability to manage multiple tasks.
** This position does not support immigration sponsorship.*
* The range for this position is $71,067.00 - $97,718.00 assuming full time status. Starting pay for the successful applicant is dependent on a variety of job-related factors, including but not limited to geographic location, market demands,…
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