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    Controls Engineer - Intern - Summer 2026

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    Corning Incorporated

    10,001+ employeesFounded 1851Corning, New YorkGlass, Ceramics and Concrete Manufacturing
    Posted 181 days agoActively hiringPaidSummer 2026Glass, Ceramics and Concrete Manufacturing

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    About the role#

    This internship provides hands-on experience in designing, implementing, and troubleshooting automated control systems for industrial applications. You will work alongside experienced engineers on real-world projects to develop your technical and professional skills. This is a full-time, paid internship for Summer 2026.

    What you'll do#

    • Assist in the design, development, and testing of control systems, including PLC programming, HMI development, and SCADA systems.
    • Support the troubleshooting and debugging of control system hardware and software under the guidance of senior engineers.
    • Draft and review technical documentation, wiring diagrams, and system schematics.
    • Help with the installation, commissioning, and maintenance of control systems on-site.
    • Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including mechanical, electrical, and software engineers, to ensure project success.

    What you'll need#

    • Currently pursuing a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechatronics, Automation, or a related field.
    • A basic understanding of control systems, PLCs, and industrial automation concepts.
    • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with excellent verbal and written communication abilities.
    • Familiarity with programming languages such as Ladder Logic, Structured Text, or Function Block Diagram is a plus.

    Location & details#

    • Location: Canton, New York.
    • Term: Summer 2026 (May 27 – July 31, 2026).
    • Work Modality: On-site.
    • Note: This position does not support immigration sponsorship.
    Relevant fieldsElectrical EngineeringMechanical Engineering

    About Corning Incorporated

    Founded in 1851 and headquartered in Corning, New York, Corning Incorporated is a public company with over 10,000 employees. The organization specializes in materials science, focusing on glass, ceramics, and optical physics. It serves diverse markets including telecommunications, mobile electronics, display technologies, automotive, and life sciences. The company develops products such as optical fiber, precision glass, and clean-air technologies for industrial and consumer applications.

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