Electrical Engineer Intern - Summer 2025
Apply now »Date: Feb 19, 2025
Location: Corning, NY, US, 14831
Company: Corning
Requisition Number: 67128
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’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, and automotive 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
Scope Of Position:
Participation in troubleshooting, process improvement, new equipment installation and documentation of electrical/mechanical infrastructure and process equipment.
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
Essential Job Functions:
- Ability to assist in troubleshooting infrastructure equipment, systems and processes when required to ensure uninterrupted customer supply.
- Works with Quality and Engineering to document repairs/changes made to equipment and/or electrical infrastructure.
- Identifies critical spare parts to have on-hand to prevent extended downtime.
- Participates in required PPA’s and electrical/mechanical shutdowns.
- Ability to assist in troubleshooting to the component level.
- Work closely with union trades, subcontractors and across all levels and organizations.
- Self-starter and motivated to complete the task at hand.
Working Conditions
- Exposure to medium voltage electrical infrastructure systems.
- Adherence to plant safety requirements, OSHA, NFPA and NEC guidelines as applicable.
- Safety glasses, safety-toed shoes, hard hat, fire-retardant clothing, hearing protection and clean room attire required in applicable areas.
Requirements:
- Currently enrolled in an accredited program entering Junior or Senior year for Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering or Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering Technology degree.
- Ability to use AutoCAD to update electrical and mechanical drawings..
- Ability to use electrical test meters, PC’s and/or schematics to troubleshoot electrical equipment/infrastructure.
- Power Engineering coursework or knowledge
- Proficient with MS Office applications.
- 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.
Corning Puts YOU First!
We are committed to supporting your health, financial, career development, and life goals as you grow professionally and personally to achieve your highest potential. All benefits begin as soon as you start your career at Corning.
- Our monetary peer-to-peer recognition program is tied to our Values and celebrates you and your colleagues’ contributions.
- Health and well-being benefits include medical, dental, vision, paid parental leave, mental health/substance use, fitness, and disease management programs.
- Financial benefits include a 401(k) savings plan with company matching contributions and a 100% company-paid pension benefit that grows steadily throughout your career.
- Companywide bonus and attractive short- and long-term compensation programs are available based on your role and responsibilities.
- Professional development programs help you grow and achieve your career goals.
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.
We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. To request an accommodation, please contact us at accommodations@corning.com.
Nearest Major Market: Corning