R&D Senior Engineer

1 week ago


Johns Creek, United States Alcon Full time

At Alcon, we are driven by the meaningful work we do to help people see brilliantly. We innovate boldly, champion progress, and act with speed as the global leader in eye care. Here, you'll be recognized for your commitment and contributions and see your career like never before. Together, we go above and beyond to make an impact in the lives of our patients and customers.

We foster an inclusive culture and are looking for diverse, talented people to join Alcon. As an R&D Senior Engineer supporting the U.S. Development of Process and Piot Engineering Team in Duluth, GA, a typical day will include:

  • Development, design, installation, commissioning, qualification and validation of new equipment

  • Communication and coordination with internal/external vendors during the implementation, commissioning, FAT and SAT

  • Provides expert level support and works with the various internal/external vendors/customers on key systems/deliverables

  • Collaborates and partners with associates from multiple disciplines, including Process Development, Research and Production, to ensure project success

  • Provides support, as needed, and generates required technical documentation including standard operating procedures (SOPs), training manuals and validation protocols in accordance with GMP guidelines

  • Identify, design and implement improvements to machines and processes related to support of contact lens development / manufacturing

  • Troubleshoot and correct issues related to complex production equipment used in the contact lens development / manufacturing process

  • Design and execute protocols for product development, and prepare documentation related to procedures, training, work instructions, validations, reports, etc.

  • Support maintenance plans/spare part infrastructure to ensure that the required spare parts are available to reduce machine down times

  • Regularly seeks input and feedback from peers and manager on how to continuously improve

  • Provides guidance to others on the team and resolves issues encountered

  • Applies intermediate level principles of engineering, blends technical knowledge and manufacturing practices in providing solutions to problems

  • Positive attitude with good interpersonal skills and ability to support a team environment

  • Position may require international travel

WHAT YOU'LL BRING TO ALCON:

  • Bachelor's Degree or Equivalent years of directly related experience (or high school +10 yrs; Assoc.+6 yrs; M.S.+0 yrs)

  • The ability to fluently read, write, understand and communicate in English

  • 2 Years of Relevant Experience

  • Work hours: 40 hrs

  • Travel:10%

  • Relocation:Yes

  • Sponsorship Assistance: No

Preferred Experience:

  • Proven ability to develop solutions for complex problems that require the regular use of creativity and originality

  • Proficiency with Outlook, Word, PowerPoint, and Excel

  • Work experience in FDA regulated industry, specifically medical devices or contact lenses (preferred)

  • Experience dealing with vendors and consultants as needed for projects

  • Experience in installation and commissioning of production equipment as well as production operations

  • Work experience in medical devices / contact lenses (preferred)

  • Experience in process optimization and development (preferred)

HOW YOU CAN THRIVE:

  • Collaborate with teammates to share standard processes and findings as work evolves

  • See your career like never before with focused growth and development opportunities

  • Join Alcon's mission to provide outstanding, innovative products and solutions to improve sight, improve lives, and grow your career

  • Alcon provides robust benefits package including health, life, retirement, flexible time off and much more.

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Alcon is an Equal Opportunity Employer and participates in E-Verify. Alcon takes pride in maintaining a diverse environment and our policies are not to discriminate in recruitment, hiring, training, promotion or other employment practices for reasons of race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital or veteran status, disability, or any other legally protected status. Alcon is also committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodation to individuals with disabilities. If, because of a medical condition or disability, you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application process, or in order to perform the essential functions of a position, please send an email to alcon.recruitment@alcon.com and let us know the nature of your request and your contact information.


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