Senior Controls Engineer III

DESCRIPTIONCorning Incorporated is a diversified technology company with a proud history of developing breakthrough technologies that significantly improve people?s lives. We have been changing the world through innovation for more than 150 years, integrating scientific discovery with market need. We focus on high-impact growth opportunities in the telecommunications, flat panel display, environmental, life sciences and semiconductor industries.

Scope of Position :
Support the Diesel business in the area of controls/vision systems (also be responsible for improving the quality, utilization, and speed of these system). As the Diesel business continues to grow there is a very strong need to setup a core group of controls/vision technologists to handle Diesel specific issues. This position will be a position in that direction. There are several systems being pursed right now which are being brought into production which require these skills (these include high speed plugging, inspection and Quality assurance systems). The person in this position will need to learn these systems from the current developers and then be able to support these systems long term.

Day to Day Responsibilities:
Actively be involved in designing, building and testing various controls/vision systems in the Diesel business. Working closely with the technical communities at research/development and the production facility. Supporting these systems fully till they are accepted in production. Some level of off-hours support maybe required.

Travel Requirements (please note if international):
Typically less than 10%

Hours of work/work schedule/flex-time:
40 hours/weekREQUIREMENTS

Required Skills
1. Strong knowledge of electrical/controls, instrumentation (e.g. sensors) and vision systems technologies
2. Strong background in computer programs like VB.net, Labview, WiT, C++ etc
3. Designing, building, debugging and bringing to production controls/vision systems
4. Experience with image analysis (vision measurement systems)

Desired Skills:
1. Basic project management skills (e.g. scoping, budgeting, timelines etc.)
2. Some experience in manufacturing environment
3. Some exposure to high powered laser systems
4. Some knowledge of equipment engineering, process support and debug
5. Experience with precision optical systems

Education and Experience:
1. BS (or higher) degree in electrical/controls engineering (or related fields)
2. 5 years minimum experience in controls/vision systems engineering

Soft Skills:
1. Good people skills
2. Ability to resolve conflicts with customers, peers and supervisors
3. Flexibility with regard to supporting projects at various locations in the Corning/Erwin valley


Benefits Statement:
Corning Incorporated offers a comprehensive benefits package which provides health care coverage and financial security for employees and their families. This package features a pension plan, 401k plan, employee share purchase plan and a health and welfare program, plus many other valuable benefits including dental, vision, employee assistance plan, group legal services, short and long-term disability plans, flexible spending accounts, vacation pay, holiday pay, tuition reimbursement, survivor benefits, work-life benefits and more. Corning also offers medical, dental, vision, employee assistance plan, Group Legal Services and Lifeworks benefits and more to same-sex domestic partners and their eligible dependents.


Corning is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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