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 the Sr. Associate, Mechanical Equipment Engineering, you will be responsible for leading equipment performance, OEE, reliability, and qualification activities to support manufacturing operations. You will lead equipment and process improvements, performance qualification/validation activities, and ensure compliance with medical device regulatory requirements while collaborating closely with Engineering, Quality, Operations, and global stakeholders.

In this role, a typical day will include:

Drive continuous improvement initiatives to improve equipment performance and manufacturing efficiency.
Implement modifications or upgrades to meet evolving requirements.
Lead costreduction and productivity improvement projects.
Troubleshoot equipment issues and implement corrective/preventive actions (CAPA).
Lead equipment readiness, qualification, and validation activities.
Develop qualification documentation for medicaldevice regulatory expectations.
Actively participate in discussions - speak up and challenge assumptions to drive decisions.
Work collaboratively across teams to meet yield, cost, and cycletime targets.

WHAT YOU'LL BRING TO ALCON:

Bachelor's Degree in any relevant engineering field with strong competency in mechanical, electrical, and/or automation systems
4-5 years in regulated manufacturing environment, experience in medical device manufacturing preferred but not a must
Strong experience in equipment design & qualification activities (IQ/OQ/PQ).
Proven record driving improvement initiatives.
Handson troubleshooting and optimization capability.
Strong analytical and problemsolving skills.
Familiarity with FMEA, SPC, rootcause analysis.
Able to provide standby support to 24/7 operations

HOW YOU CAN THRIVE AT ALCON:

Join a global leader with a rich history of innovation and excellence in eye care.
Be part of a collaborative and supportive team culture that values diversity and inclusion.
Enjoy a competitive compensation package and opportunities for career advancement.
Make a meaningful difference in the lives of patients worldwide by contributing to cutting-edge advancements in eye health.

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Sr. Associate, Mechanical Equipment Engineering

Senior Associate, Mechanical Equipment Engineering