Automation Engineer

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Date: Apr 20, 2026

Location: Chongqing, CQ, CN, 400700

Company: Corning

Key Responsibilities

 

    1. System Design and Development:
      • Design, develop, and implement automation solutions aligned with business objectives.
      • Create and program control systems, including PC, PLCs, SCADA, and robotics.
      • Develop system schematics, layouts, and technical documentation.
    2. Integration and Testing:
      • Integrate automation systems with existing machinery and software platforms.
      • Test and troubleshoot automated processes to ensure optimal performance.
      • Conduct root cause analysis for system failures and implement corrective measures.
    3. Process Improvement:
      • Analyze current production processes and identify opportunities for automation.
      • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to optimize workflows and reduce manual tasks.
      • Implement strategies to enhance system efficiency, reliability, and scalability.
    4. Maintenance and Support:
      • Monitor automation systems and ensure they operate reliably and efficiently.
      • Perform regular system maintenance and updates to prevent downtime.
      • Provide technical support and training to operators and team members.
    5. Compliance and Safety:
      • Ensure automation systems comply with industry standards and regulations.
      • Conduct risk assessments to identify and mitigate safety hazards.
      • Promote a culture of safety and continuous improvement.

Education & Experience

  • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Automation Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field.
  • 3+ years of experience in automation or related roles.

Required Skills

  • Proficiency in programming languages (e.g., Python, C++, ladder logic) and control systems (e.g., PLC, SCADA, HMI).
  • Familiarity with robotics, sensors, actuators, and industrial networks (e.g., Ethernet/IP, Modbus).
  • Knowledge of lean manufacturing principles and process optimization techniques.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Excellent communication and collaboration abilities.

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