Engineer II
Sinking Spring, PA 
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Job Description

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 Engineer II - Facilities supporting Manufacturing Technical Operations (MTO) Facilities, you will be responsible for managing and coordinating projects to meet site requirements at Sinking Spring, PA. This individual will be expected to work with Engineering, Production, Quality, IT, and Finance as needed. Duties will require broad mechanical and electrical knowledge. Good technical writing skills are critical, as this role will involve writing validation protocols, SOPs, investigation reports, and technical drawings. The Facility Engineer will support Facility Mechanics in solving equipment problems.

In this role, a typical day will include:
  • Ensure that all utilities employed in manufacturing remain in compliance and all work performed conforms with all applicable requirements such as ISO9000, ISO14385, and ISO14001, and that personnel follow all applicable GMPs, SOPs, and GDPs
  • Provide engineering input for the process water systems, compressed air, HVAC, controlled environments, building enhancements, and other utilities
  • Coordinate and complete validation and change control activities for the Facilities Department
  • Update/create Facilities Department drawings, SOPs, forms, training plans, and preventive maintenance schedules as needed
  • Perform root cause investigations for any out-of-specification conditions related to critical-to-quality utilities
  • Provide technical support to control and monitor the process and utility systems, as well as recommend and implement solutions and improvements to such systems including capital and non-capital projects
  • Implement and track assigned projects from technical, scheduling, and financial perspectives through implementation
  • Work with technicians to solve problems on quality-critical facilities systems. This includes thoroughly documenting equipment repairs and changes and resolving how to minimize future occurrence
  • Interface and interact on a routine basis with peers, management, outside suppliers, and governing agencies to assist as needed on facility issues
  • Maintain the facility safely and functionally.
  • May supervise a small group of individuals

WHAT YOU'LL BRING TO ALCON:
  • Bachelor's Degree or Equivalent years of directly related experience (or high school +8 yrs; Assoc.+4 yrs)
  • The ability to fluently read, write, understand and communicate in English Work hours: Exempt - M-F
  • Travel Requirements: Minimal
  • Relocation assistance: None
  • Sponsorship available: None

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS/SKILLS/EXPERIENCE
  • Validation experience

HOW YOU CAN THRIVE AT ALCON:
  • A career at Alcon offers 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 for exempt associates, PTO for hourly associates, and much more!

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    ATTENTION: Current Alcon Employee/Contingent Worker

    If you are currently an active employee/contingent worker at Alcon, please click the appropriate link below to apply on the Internal Career site.

    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.


    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. Equal Employment Opportunity Posters: If you’d like to view a copy of the Alcon’s affirmative action plan or policy statement, please email alcon.er@alcon.com.

    EEO Statement: Alcon is an Equal Opportunity Employer and takes pride in maintaining a diverse environment. We do not 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.

     

    Job Summary
    Company
    Start Date
    As soon as possible
    Employment Term and Type
    Regular, Full Time
    Required Education
    High School or Equivalent
    Required Experience
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