Associate I, Manufacturing Science & Technology Engineering

Alcon MX; Singapore; On-site; SGD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Alcon is seeking an Associate I in Manufacturing Science & Technology Engineering to develop and evaluate new production materials, equipment, and technologies before mass production. You will conduct research, solve production cost and quality issues, and support efficient production processes to meet project goals.

The role requires a degree in engineering or a scientific field and at least 2 years in validation, with knowledge of aseptic and sterilization.

Qualifications

• Degree in Engineering or a scientific field.
• Minimum 2 years of validation experience.
• Knowledge in aseptic and sterilization.
• Willingness to provide after-hours support for validation-related activities.

Responsibilities

• Apply technical knowledge to perform tasks and support project goals effectively.
• Develop, implement, and evaluate production materials, equipment and technologies before mass production.
• Conduct manufacturing research to solve cost and quality issues and ensure efficiency.
• Evaluate project capacity for production process design and development.
• Develop standard manufacturing procedures to reduce costs and ensure product quality.

Skills

Engineering degree

Validation experience

Aseptic knowledge

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering or science

Job description

At Alcon, we're passionate about enhancing sight and helping people see brilliantly. With more than 25,000 associates, we innovate fearlessly, champion progress, and act swiftly to impact global eye health. We foster an inclusive culture, recognizing your contributions and offering opportunities to grow your career like never before. Together, we make a difference in the lives of our patients and customers. Are you ready to join us?

This role is part of Alcon's Engineering function, a team focused on improving quality, processes, products, packaging and materials across our business to help deliver brilliant outcomes. The Associate I, Manufacturing Science & Technology Engineering , is primarily responsible for developing, implementing, and evaluating new production materials, equipment, and technologies before mass production. You will conduct research, solve production cost and quality issues, and develop standard procedures to support efficient production processes and project goals.

In this role, a typical day will include:

• Apply technical knowledge to perform tasks and support project goals effectively
• Develop, implement, and evaluate new production materials, equipment, and technologies before mass production
• Conduct manufacturing research and development to solve production cost and quality issues and ensure production efficiency
• Evaluate project capacity for production process design and development
• Develop and implement standard manufacturing procedures to reduce overall costs and determine product quality standards
• Arrange equipment and tools to support production and ensure products are delivered within approved timelines and budget
• Select and communicate with vendors to determine product specifications
• Engage with partner functions such as Research and Development, commercial, and quality
• Follow procedures with some decision-making authority, requiring job-related training, attention to detail, and reliability
• Adhere to Good Practice (GxP) regulations by strictly following Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and maintaining accurate and complete documentation
• Complete all required training and meet individual job requirements
• Contribute to the overall compliance of the organization and commit to continuous improvement and compliance with regulatory requirements

WHAT YOU'LL BRING TO ALCON:

• Degree in Engineering or scientific field
• Min 2 years of relevant work experience in validation activities
• Knowledge in aseptic and sterilization
• Able to provide after office hours support for validation related activities when required

HOW YOU CAN THRIVE AT ALCON:

• Join a global leader with a rich history of innovation and excellence in eye care.
• Be part of a collaborative and supportive team culture that values diversity and inclusion.
• Enjoy a competitive compensation package and opportunities for career advancement.
• Make a meaningful difference in the lives of patients worldwide by contributing to cutting-edge advancements in eye health.

At Alcon, we are committed to helping people see better. We believe patients should have access to quality eye care regardless of their economic circumstances; however, barriers to good eye health exist for patients in both developed and emerging markets. Alcon develops and manufactures innovative devices to serve the full life cycle of eye care needs. Its surgical group is one of the largest makers of equipment used for cataract removal and laser vision correction. Its consumer products include the well-known Opti-Free line of contact lens solutions and related products. Alcon, which was founded in 1945, sells its products in 180 countries worldwide.