Electrical Systems Engineer
US$106,000 – US$145,500 / yr base salary
Posted 2 Oct 2026
Advertised as “Staff Electrical Systems Engineer”
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The original posting with the fluff stripped out
- Expected experience
- 7+ yrs
- Management level
- Individual contributor
- Visa sponsorship
- Not offered
| Base salary | US$106,000 – US$145,500 / yr |
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Requisition Number: 78405
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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.
Corning is hiring a Staff Electrical Systems Engineer based in Corning, NY (preferred) or Charlotte, NC. Relocation assistance is available. Travel averages approximately 50%, primarily within the U.S., with occasional international travel based on business needs. Travel requirements will vary based on project scope and phase and may exceed the average during periods of active project work.
This high-impact role sits on Corning’s Capital Projects and Facilities Engineering team and focuses on the design, analysis, and implementation of industrial electrical power systems for major facility expansions, infrastructure upgrades, greenfield projects, and new equipment installations across the company. You will serve as a corporate technical resource, working across multiple Corning sites to lead and support power-system design, technical reviews, equipment troubleshooting, and project execution from early scoping through commissioning and turnover.
Key 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.