Controls Engineering Intern - Summer 2025

Requisition Number: 64909

 

Corning is vital to progress – in the industries we help shape and in the world we share.

 

We invent life-changing technologies using materials science. Our scientific and manufacturing expertise, boundless curiosity, and commitment to purposeful invention place us at the center of the way the world interacts, works, learns, and lives.

 

Our sustained investment in research, development, and invention means we’re always ready to solve the toughest challenges alongside our customers. 

 

Corning applies its unparalleled expertise in glass science, ceramics science, and optical physics, along with its deep manufacturing and engineering capabilities, to develop category-defining products that transform industries and enhance people's lives. Corning Valor™ Glass is an example of a life-changing innovation purpose-built to store and protect injectable medicines. Corning is also a global leader in pharmaceutical tubing, manufacturing a variety of clear and amber glass tubing that is converted by our customers into vials, cartridges, ampules and syringes.

 

Scope of Position

In this Internship, you will provide engineering support for job classifications that engage in within the Engineering/Manufacturing job family. We look for you to work on assignments that are complex in nature where considerable judgment and initiative are required in resolving problems and making recommendations. May determine methods and procedures on new assignments and may provide guidance to other personnel.

 

Program Perks:

• Competitive salaries
• Assistance with housing and travel
• Meaningful project and final project presentation

 

Intern Activities:

• Social and networking opportunities
• Weekly tech talks
• Community involvement

Education

• Minimum of 2+ years working toward a Bachelor’s Degree in engineering, preferably Electrical Engineering and Computer Science/Engineering

Key Responsibilities

• Teamwork to accomplish objectives.
• Wiring of the associated equipment to the controls and sensors.
• Participation in the design and programming of the control systems.
• Participation in demonstrations and presentations of the project to Leadership.
• Continuous documentation describing the outcome of projects/experiments.
• Final presentation at the conclusion of the internship.

 

Requirements

• Ability to work in a plant environment
• Technical curiosity
• Basic Electrical/Mechanical aptitude.
• Basic programming skills
• Organized & Flexible
• Must be available for 10 weeks during Summer 2025 (May-August 2025) with a graduation date of December 2025 or later
• Be interested in working for Corning, Inc after graduation, if presented with a full-time job opportunity.
• Be willing to work at the posted job location

 

This position does not support immigration sponsorship.  

​The range for this position is $1,635.00 - $3,185.00 biweekly.  Starting pay for the successful applicant is prescribed based on geographic location, nature of position, and year in school.

 

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