Summer 2026 R&D Injection Molding Engineering Intern
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Job Location:
Johns Creek, GA - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
30+ days ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
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. If youd like to help us change the way the world sees this is your chance to Be Brilliant!
Position Description:
The R&D Injection Molding Engineering Intern will assist the Injection Molding team by delivering an important project start to finish. The project will put to use your skills and education in Injection Molding and may be focused on Part Design Tool Design Tool optimization or Maintenance Molding Process Development or Optimization or other Injection Molding specific areas.
Alcon interns will have the opportunity to not only gain industry experience and network with other Alcon professionals. They 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 offer interns personal and professional development high visibility and coaching and mentoring opportunities.
Key Responsibilities:
Deliver one or more projects from start to finish
Prepare documentation for your project may include drawings CAD models SOPs Risk Assessments etc as appropriate to document your project
Assist trouble-shooting and problem solving of day to day issues in the R&D Injection Molding operation
We are interested in students from the following majors:
Plastics Engineering
Polymer Engineering
Materials Science with emphasis on Plastics / Polymers
Minimum Qualifications:
Must be enrolled in an accredited university or college for at least one semester prior to the internship and at least one additional semester following your internship
Must be pursuing a Bachelor of Science in Plastics Engineering Polymer Engineering and or Materials Science with an emphasis in Plastics / Polymers
Degree program must include Injection Molding in the course work
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 10-12 weeks summer internship full time (40 hrs./week) project
Equal Employment Opportunity:
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 and let us know the nature of your request and your contact information.
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ALCON IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER AND PARTICIPATES IN E-VERIFY
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.
Required Experience:
Intern
Key Skills
- Microsoft Office
- Public Relations
- Google Docs
- Data Collection
- MailChimp
- Microsoft Word
- Dermal Fillers
- Microsoft Powerpoint
- Research Experience
- Microsoft Excel
- Adobe Photoshop
- Writing Skills
About Company
Our mission is to provide innovative vision products that enhance quality of life by helping people see better. From vision research to eye health, learn more at Alcon.com.
