Principal Global MTO Automation Engineer
Principal Global MTO Automation Engineer
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Job Description
Alcon has ambitious plans to blend modern manufacturing technologies with digital technologies. This position will be a technical subject matter expert on software aspects of industrial automation systems including PLC SCADA MES ERP implementations and subsequent extraction of insights through reporting ad hoc analytics automated alerting and AI/ML concepts for manufacturing systems. You will be responsible for supporting strategic automation and digital solution implementations globally through detailed technical consulting and onsite presence during key activities.
This position will also be responsible for creating and maintaining global automation integration templates for use across Alcons global manufacturing footprint. These templates enable plug and play functionality into Alcons digital environment and requires close partnerships across multiple local/global functions including engineering IT (infrastructure data science data engineering etc.) and R&D teams.
This role will be a key member and user of the Smart Technology Prototype Lab that allows new integrated technologies (physical and digital) to be developed prior to scaling across the manufacturing network. In this role a typical day will include:
- Lead technical projects involving the design development implementation operation and maintenance of instrument/electrical and automation control systems
- Focus on mathematical modeling of systems analyzing their dynamic behavior and applying control theory to develop effective controllers
- Make operational decisions that directly impact project performance and innovation
- Stay updated with advances in system design configuration and automation
- Adhere to GxP regulations by following Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and maintaining accurate documentation
- Ensure rigorous quality control complete all required training and commit to continuous improvement and compliance with regulatory requirements
WHAT YOULL BRING TO ALCON:
- Bachelors Degree or Equivalent years of directly related experience (or high school 13 yrs; Assoc.9 yrs; M.S.2 yrs; PhD0 yrs)
- The ability to fluently read write understand and communicate in English
- 5 Years of Relevant Experience
PREFERRED SKILLS & EXPERIENCE
- Bachelors degree in software electrical controls automation systems engineering or other related field
- 5 years with Bachelors 2 years with Masters all with hands on experience in industrial automation systems experience in a GxP environment (med device pharma) ideal
- Proven software development skills with depth in industrial automation systems
- Detailed experience in designing building commissioning and optimizing integrated automated systems
- Demonstrated experience in automation integration of PLCs (Allen Bradley Beckhoff) and SCADA systems (Ignition) into enterprise manufacturing data systems (MES ERP Siemens SAP)
HOW YOU CAN THRIVE AT ALCON:
- Collaborate with teammates to share standard processes and findings as work evolves
- See your career like never before with focused growth and development opportunities
- 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.
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Alcon takes pride in maintaining an inclusive environment that values different perspectives and our policies are non-discriminatory in recruitment hiring training promotion or other employment practices for reasons of race color religion gender national origin age sexual orientation 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.
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Exec
Employment Type
Full-Time
