Engineering Technician

Alcon•Lake Forest, CA

1d•$36 - $47•Onsite

About The Position

This is an onsite position based out of our Lake Forest, CA Main Office. 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, you’ll be recognized for your commitment and contributions and see your career like never before. Together, we go above and beyond to make an impact on the lives of our patients and customers. We foster an inclusive culture and are looking for diverse, talented people to join Alcon. As an Engineering Technician, you will be part of the Research & Development (R&D) Process & Product Design team, which interfaces regularly with all R&D engineering departments and stages for the development of medical device product. This includes performing or modifying tests with fixtures, which may be developed internally for the execution of approved test methods. Typical areas of expertise that interface with the products may be: fluidics, mechanics, optics, electronics, interface programming, and lasers.

Requirements

Bachelor’s Degree or Equivalent years of directly related experience (or high school +8 yrs. Assoc.+4 yrs.)
The ability to fluently read, write, understand, and communicate in English

Nice To Haves

Prior engineering or engineering technician experience, specifically in testing, product design, fixture development, and product assembly/rework support, ideally for medical devices.
Ability to write and execute Protocols and/or Test Methods a Plus
Experience working with electro-mechanical and/or opto-mechanical devices a plus.
Experience working with Pre-Clinical/Wet Lab Sample preparation a plus.

Responsibilities

Providing hands-on technical support for product design and development processes by assisting in testing, documentation, and compliance activities, ensuring accurate documentation of test results.
Following established protocols to perform routine product evaluations, maintain laboratory equipment, and collect data to support research efforts.
Assisting in troubleshooting product design issues and maintaining compliance with regulatory and quality standards.
Developing foundational knowledge in product testing, materials analysis, and technical reporting to contribute to the overall development and validation of new products.
Collaborate with teammates to share standard processes and findings as work evolves