Opto-Mechanical Engineer
Opto-Mechanical Engineer
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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 youll 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 OptoMechanical Engineeryou will collaborate with design engineers metrology engineers chemistry and process scientists and clinicians to deliver stateoftheart optomechanical mechanical and optical designs supporting new product development for ophthalmic medical device products. This role will be in located in Johns Creek GA.
The OptoMechanical Engineer designs models analyzes and tests optical electrooptical and optomechanical systems and components including sensors lasers fiberoptics and telecommunications products. Conducts research and development into phases of physical optics and geometric optics lasers laser characteristics laser maintenance and broadband optical sources. Applies research of complex optical systems to achieve desired optical outcomes. Develops component specifications tolerances simulations and tests procedures for electrooptical systems and components. Uses designtocost models six sigma methodology and other methods to assure and verify optical design requirements are met.
In this role a typical day will include:
Deliver ophthalmic designs and ancillary deliverables using stateoftheart mechanical and optical design systems and methods
Effective collaboration with Project Leads functional managers crossfranchise SMEs clinicians and MTO to support R&D targets and project milestones
Collaborates with peers internal customers and 3rd party suppliers to define design specifications and tolerances
Ability to advance innovative designs from research through product launch
Internal interaction requires interpretation of complex information; external interaction mainly requires exchange of factual information. Audience may be outside own area and unfamiliar with the technology
Applies engineering principles to the research and development of medical device/science/technology and/or provide engineering expertise to support development projects
Requires awareness of the workings of the business beyond own team and some familiarity with the external environment as it affects own part of the organization
Experience:
Optical Engineering Mechanical Engineering Biomedical Engineering or Physics background preferred
Expert level CAD experience (CREO preferred)
Analytical skills including data analysis using tools such as Matlab and Minitab
Optical design (ZEMAX preferred)
Knowledge of ISO FDA MDD and regulations applicable to the design and development of medical device/science/technology
Optical fabrication and optical metrology instrumentation such as imaging applications interferometers surface profiling etc.
Software development experience desired but not required
FEA experience desired but not required
PLM experience desired but not required
This position can be offered at the Engineer to Principal Engineer level based on the candidates experience and qualifications.
What Youll Bring to Alcon:
Bachelors 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
How You Can Thrive at Alcon:
Join Alcons 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!
Travel Requirements: 510%
Relocation assistance: Yes
Sponsorship available: Yes
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Alcon is an Equal Opportunity Employer and participates in EVerify. 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 and let us know the nature of your request and your contact information.
Employment Type
Full-Time
