2026 Envision R&D Program â Discipline Track 1
2026 Envision R&D Program â Discipline Track 1
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$ 64000 - 96000
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About Alcon:
As the global leader in eye care Alcon has built a rich history of providing innovative products to customers and patients all over the world. Were extremely proud of our legacy and the significant way weve helped to shape the industry over the last 70 years but were just getting started. Our relentless passion to eliminate unmet medical needs drives our pursuit to further advance eye health worldwide. Were looking for exceptionally talented driven people who want to make a difference.
We help people see brilliantly. We care for and delight our customers. We pursue and drive innovation. We care for and inspire our people. We do this through our values and behaviors: We deliver results and our best in all we do. We do the right things in the right way. We create enhance and transform. We take a stand and speak up. We succeed together. We unleash the full potential of our people.
If youd like to help us change the way the world sees this is your chance to Be Brilliant!
Position Description:
The Alcon R&D team is looking for numerous talented and motivated Engineers to join our Envision R&D Rotational Program in January or July 2026 at our Johns Creek GA / Belmont Goleta or Lake Forest CA / Fort Worth TX locations. Envision members will have the opportunity to not only gain industry experience and network with other Alcon professionals. Members will also have the chance to make a real-world impact by working on meaningful projects that will help patients and customers see brilliantly. Alcon also offers personal and professional development high visibility and coaching and mentoring opportunities.
We are looking to fill Envision Track 1 positions with Dec 2025 or May 2026 graduates from the following engineering majors: Mechanical Engineering Biomedical Engineering Bioengineering Optics/Optical Engineering Opto-Mechanical Engineering Electrical Engineering Physics Vision Science Optometry Systems Aerospace or related major.
As an Envision Rotational Member at Alcon you rotate 3 times every 12 months and may be placed into the following teams:
Extraocular Devices (EOD) Johns Creek GA
Accelerating digitalization including template creation elimination of paper processes support for accelerated adoption and integration of current independent software platforms and connecting instrumentation/equipment with data repositories. Eliminate paper processes and access the tremendous value of integrated digital systems and data analytics. Close communication with stakeholders to understand project requirements relay compelling change rationales and deliver results aligned to business need.
Instrumentation Lake Forest CA
Work with UX designer to identify the storyboard translate the storyboard into application on IOS
System Architecture Software programming Embedded systems Modeling & Simulation
Visualization Goleta CA
Work with engineers to help develop next generation 3D camera system.
Depending on candidates background they will be able to work closely with software firmware electrical engineering or mechanical engineering team to contribute to different aspects of the product development.
Software team: Help develop or test software application for either final application used in surgery or internal development software.
Firmware team: Develop and test control firmware for 3D camera head.
Electrical Engineering team: Design or test Printed Circuit Board Assembly for 3D camera system.
Mechanical Engineering team: Design and 3D-print bracket harness housing for visualization applications and industrial designs
Intraocular Device (IOD) Belmont CA / Fort Worth TX / Johns Creek GA
Implantable devices: Design test iterate. Mechanical Design Modeling and Simulation work. Documentation collaboration project management and statistics. Help build prototypes for testing.
Minimum Qualifications:
Must be pursuing a Bachelor degree in Mechanical Engineering Biomedical Engineering Bioengineering Optics/Optical Engineering Opto-Mechanical Engineering Electrical Engineering Physics Vision Science Optometry Systems Aerospace or related major.
Must graduate December 2025 (for Jan 2026 start date) or May 2026 (for July 2026 start date).
Academic performance: Minimum cumulative GPA 2.8/4.0
Demonstrated leadership skills (i.e. extracurricular activities or projects)
Must be authorized to work in the US on a permanent basis. Students on an F1 visa with CPT work authorization may be accommodated.
Ability to commit to a 3-year full time (40 hrs. per week) rotational program in Johns Creek GA / Belmont Goleta or Lake Forest CA / Fort Worth TX locations.
Preferred Qualifications:
Pursuing an advanced degree in Mechanical Engineering Biomedical Engineering Bioengineering Optics/Optical Engineering Opto-mechanical Engineering Electrical Engineering Physics Vision Science Optometry Systems Aerospace or related major.
Alcon Internship or Co-op work experience.
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Pay Range
$64000.00 - $96000.00Pay Frequency
AnnualAlcon 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 and let us know the nature of your request and your contact information.
Employment Type
Full-Time
