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Corning

Specialty glass, ceramics, and tech components

IT Controls Engineer

Controls & Automation EngineeringPosted on Oct 3
Full-timeNewton, NC, USAIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • A bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Automation Engineering, Information Technology, or a related field is required; equivalent experience may be considered.
  • At least five years of experience supporting manufacturing systems, industrial controls, or operational technology environments is required.
  • Experience integrating manufacturing equipment with enterprise systems is required.
  • Experience supporting high-availability manufacturing operations is required.
  • PLC programming and troubleshooting are required.
  • Experience with SCADA/HMI systems, OSI PI Historian and PI Vision, industrial networking and communication protocols, OPC, Ethernet/IP, Modbus TCP, SQL databases and data querying, manufacturing process control and machine data collection systems, system integration and troubleshooting, OT cybersecurity fundamentals, and networking fundamentals including TCP/IP, VLANs, and wireless is required.
  • Experience with Rockwell Studio 5000 is required.

Responsibilities

  • Support and troubleshoot PLCs, HMIs, SCADA, industrial networks, and related automation systems.
  • Integrate manufacturing equipment with enterprise systems, MES, historians, and analytics platforms.
  • Configure and support manufacturing data acquisition tools, including OSI PI and PI Vision.
  • Enable collection and reporting of production, quality, and process data.
  • Support industrial communication protocols such as OPC, Ethernet/IP, Modbus TCP, MQTT, and serial communications.
  • Partner with infrastructure teams on plant-floor networking, segmentation, and OT security requirements.
  • Support OT cybersecurity, vulnerability remediation, disaster recovery, and system hardening efforts.
  • Participate in new line deployments, modernization projects, and continuous improvement initiatives.
  • Develop and maintain technical documentation, standards, system diagrams, and support procedures.
  • Provide technical support for manufacturing incidents and participate in on-call rotation as needed.

Desired Qualifications

  • Knowledge of MQTT, Power BI, Databricks, Python, C#/.NET, Azure IoT, or MES platforms.
  • Experience with AI, machine learning, smart manufacturing, or Industry 4.0 initiatives.
  • Project leadership and multi-site manufacturing support experience.
  • Experience with FactoryTalk, Wonderware, Ignition, Siemens TIA Portal, Schneider EcoStruxure, or Kepware.
  • Experience in fiber optic or cable manufacturing environments.
  • Knowledge of manufacturing KPIs and production reporting systems.

About the Company

Corning

Specialty glass, ceramics, and tech components

Corning develops and manufactures specialty glass, ceramics, and related components for a range of industries. Its engineered glass and ceramic materials are produced and integrated into devices and systems such as smartphone screens, high‑performance displays, optical networks, automotive emissions controls, and life‑science equipment. The company differentiates itself with a broad portfolio across multiple markets, material science expertise, reliable supply, and end‑to‑end components and systems. Its goal is to help customers achieve performance and reliability by providing durable, high‑quality materials and connected solutions that scale with growing demand.

Company size
1,001-5,000
Company stage
IPO
Headquarters
Corning, NY
Founded
1851

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