Electrical Design Technician
US$70,000 – US$96,500 / yr base salary
Posted 1 Oct 2026
Advertised as “Sr Electrical Design Technician”
BranchFactor Summary
The original posting with the fluff stripped out
- Expected experience
- 3+ yrs
- Management level
- Individual contributor
- Contract
- Full-time
- Visa sponsorship
- Not offered
| Base salary | US$70,000 – US$96,500 / yr |
|---|
Field of studyElectrical Engineering Technology
Study levelAssociate degree
Requisition Number: 76989
The company built on breakthroughs.
Join us.
Corning is one of the world’s leading innovators in glass, ceramic, and materials science. From the depths of the ocean to the farthest reaches of space, our technologies push the boundaries of what’s possible.
How do we do this? With our people. They break through limitations and expectations – not once in a career, but every day. They help move our company, and the world, forward.
At Corning, there are endless possibilities for making an impact. You can help connect the unconnected, drive the future of automobiles, transform at-home entertainment, and ensure the delivery of lifesaving medicines. And so much more.
Come break through with us.
Our Optical Communications segment has recently evolved from being a manufacturer of optical fiber and cable, hardware and equipment to being a comprehensive provider of industry-leading optical solutions across the broader communications industry.This segment is classified into two main product groupings – carrier network and enterprise network. The carrier network product group consists primarily of products and solutions for optical-based communications infrastructure for services such as video, data and voice communications. The enterprise network product group consists primarily of optical-based communication networks sold to businesses, governments and individuals for their own use.
Role Purpose
Supports electrical controls design, documentation, and implementation for new equipment, upgrades, and capacity expansion in Optical Fiber manufacturing. Works with engineering teams to ensure accurate documentation and compliance with standards.
What You'll Do
- Create and maintain electrical controls drawings (schematics, P&IDs, layouts).
- Update and revise documentation through ECR process.
- Support equipment build, installation, and startup by resolving design issues.
- Assist with FAT and incorporate field changes into drawings.
- Support new equipment, replacements, and capacity expansion projects.
- Help improve and standardize equipment designs.
- Maintain documentation in Autodesk Vault.
Qualifications
- Ability to read and create electrical schematics and P&IDs.
- Understanding of industrial electrical and controls systems.
- Experience with electrical CAD and documentation.
- Strong attention to detail and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to work independently and in teams.
Education and Experience
- Associate degree in Electrical Engineering Technology + 3+ years experience preferred, or