Facilities Engineer

Facilities Engineer

Date: Jul 11, 2026

Location: Corning, NY, US, 14831

Company: Corning

Requisition Number: 75690

**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. 

Corning’s businesses are ever-evolving to best serve our customers, industries, and consumers. Today, we accelerate and transform life sciences, mobile consumer electronics, optical communications, display, automotive, and solar markets. We are changing the world with:

• Trusted products that accelerate drug discovery, development, and delivery to save lives

• Damage-resistant cover glass to enhance the devices that keep us connected

• Optical fiber, wireless technologies, and connectivity solutions to carry information and ideas at the speed of light

• Precision glass for advanced displays to deliver richer experiences

• Auto glass and ceramics to drive cleaner, safer, and smarter transportation

• Solar polysilicon, wafers, and innovative photovoltaic modules, enabling low-cost solar energy solutions

Role Purpose

The Facilities Process Engineer is responsible for supporting the design, optimization, operation, and reliability of facility systems and process utilities. This role works closely with cross-functional teams to improve system performance, support capital projects, troubleshoot operational issues, and ensure compliance with safety, environmental, and quality standards. The ideal candidate has a solid foundation in engineering principles, hands-on experience with facility systems, and the ability to manage projects and drive continuous improvement initiatives.

Key Responsibilities

• Monitor, analyze, troubleshoot, and optimize facility and utility systems such as HVAC, chilled water, boilers, compressed air, water treatment, gas distribution, and related infrastructure.

• Identify and implement process improvements to increase system efficiency, reliability, capacity, and safety.

• Lead or support root cause investigations for system failures, process deviations, and equipment performance issues; recommend and implement corrective and preventive actions.

• Develop, review, and update engineering documentation, including process flow diagrams (PFDs), piping and instrumentation diagrams (P&IDs), operating procedures, specifications, and technical reports.

• Support the planning, design review, installation, commissioning, startup, and turnover of new equipment and facility upgrade projects.

• Collaborate with operations, maintenance, EHS, and project teams to support daily facility operations and long-term improvements.

• Evaluate system performance using process data, trends, and key performance indicators; prepare reports and present findings to stakeholders.

• Ensure facility systems and engineering activities comply with applicable regulatory requirements, internal standards, and industry best practices.

• Participate in risk assessments, hazard reviews, and change management processes for facility modifications and system improvements.

• Provide technical guidance to technicians, operators, and junior engineers as needed.

• Support contractor oversight, vendor coordination, and project execution activities.

• Assist with budgeting, scheduling, and resource planning for assigned projects and maintenance activities.

Experiences/Education - Required

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, or a related engineering discipline.

• A minimum of 3 years of experience in facilities engineering, process engineering, manufacturing, utilities, or a related industrial environment.

• Working knowledge of facility utility systems and infrastructure support processes.

• Experience troubleshooting process or utility system issues and implementing improvements.

• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings, PFDs, P&IDs, and technical specifications.

• Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills.

• Effective written and verbal communication skills.

• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and familiarity with engineering and maintenance systems.

Experiences/Education - Desired

• Familiarity with AutoCAD, Revit, or other design/documentation tools.

• Experience supporting capital projects, equipment installations, and commissioning activities.

• Knowledge of OSHA, EPA, and other relevant safety and environmental regulations.

• Experience with CMMS, BAS/BMS, SCADA, or process control systems.

• Project management experience or formal project coordination responsibilities.

This position does not support immigration sponsorship.

The range for this position is $84,932.00 - $116,782.00 assuming full time status. Starting pay for the successful applicant is dependent on a variety of job-related factors, including but not limited to geographic location, market demands, experience, training, and education.

**A job that shapes a life. **

**Corning offers you the total package. **

Your well-being is our priority. Our compensation and benefits package supports your health and wellness, financial aspirations, and career from day one.

• Company-wide bonuses and long-term incentives align with key business results and ensure you are rewarded when the company performs well. When Corning wins, we all win.

• As part of our commitment to your financial well-being, we provide a 100% company-paid pension benefit with fixed contributions that grow throughout your career. Combined with matching contributions to your 401(k) savings plan, Corning’s total contributions to your retirement accounts can reach between 7% and 12% of your pay, depending on your age and years of service.

• Our health and well-being benefits include medical, dental, vision, paid parental leave, family building support, fitness, company-paid life insurance, disability, disease management programs, paid time off, and an Employee Assistance Program (EAP) to support you and your family.

• Getting paid for our work is important, but feeling appreciated and recognized for those contributions motivates us much more. That’s why Corning offers a recognition program to celebrate successes and reward colleagues who make exceptional contributions.

We prohibit discrimination on the basis of race, color, gender, age, religion, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, veteran status or any other legally protected status.

Corning is committed to providing equal employment opportunities and considers requests for reasonable accommodations in accordance with applicable laws. Individuals with disabilities or sincerely held religious beliefs may request reasonable accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, perform essential job functions, or access other benefits and privileges of employment. To submit a request for reasonable accommodation related to disability or religion, please contact us at.

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