Sr. Associate, Quality Assurance Engineering
Alcon
Summary
This role is part of Alcon's Engineering function, a team focused on improving quality, processes, products, packaging and materials across our business to help deliver brilliant outcomes.
Job description
The Sr. Associate, Quality Assurance Engineering (Science/Tech/Engineering Path), is primarily responsible for developing, modifying, and maintaining quality evaluation and control systems, devising inspection methods, and managing product quality risks. You will apply advanced technical knowledge and analytical skills to ensure product precision and reliability.
Specifics include:
- Perform specialized technical tasks and conduct research to optimize project outcomes.
- Develop, modify, apply, and maintain quality evaluation and control systems/protocols.
- Devise and implement methods and procedures for inspecting, testing, and evaluating product and equipment precision and accuracy.
- Design and analyze inspection and testing processes, mechanisms, and equipment.
- Conduct quality assurance tests and perform statistical analysis to assess control levels and manage product quality risks.
- Undertake root cause analysis of incidents requiring corrective action and ensure corrective measures and deviations meet acceptable reliability standards.
- Review and approve investigations, ensuring timely completion of Corrective and Preventive Actions (CAPAs), validations, and verifications, and facilitate investigations and CAPAs at third-party suppliers.
- Adhere to Good Practice (GxP) regulations by following Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), maintaining accurate documentation, ensuring quality control, and completing required training.
- Meet individual job requirements and contribute to overall organizational compliance.
- Commit to continuous improvement and regulatory compliance.
- This position will focus on support of ASPEX production and laboratories.
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 Location: Onsite
- Travel Requirements: None
- Relocation assistance: No
- Sponsorship available: No
Requirements
- Bachelor's Degree or equivalent years of directly related experience (or high school +10 yrs; Assoc.+6 yrs; M.S.+0 yrs)
- Ability to fluently read, write, understand, and communicate in English
- 2 years of relevant experience
- Work location: onsite
- No travel requirements
- No relocation assistance
- No sponsorship available
Benefits
- Health Insurance
- Life Insurance
- Retirement Plan
- Flexible Time Off
- PTO
Company overview
Alcon Inc. is the global leader in eye care, dedicated to helping people see brilliantly. Founded in 1945 as a small pharmacy in Fort Worth, Texas, the company has grown into the world's largest eye care device company with complementary businesses in Surgical and Vision Care. As a Swiss-American multinational corporation headquartered in Geneva, Switzerland with major operations in Fort Worth, Texas, Alcon operates in 60 countries and serves patients in over 140 countries. The company's Surgical segment focuses on ophthalmic products for cataract surgery, vitreoretinal surgery, refractive laser surgery, and glaucoma surgery, including implantables, consumables, and surgical equipment. The Vision Care segment comprises daily disposable, reusable, and color-enhancing contact lenses, along with a comprehensive portfolio of ocular health products for dry eye, contact lens care, and ocular allergies. With over 75 years of heritage, Alcon has a long history of industry firsts and makes substantial annual investments in research and development to meet evolving customer needs and advance patient care. The company became an independent publicly-traded entity in 2019 after spinning off from Novartis.