2027 Spring/Summer Co-Op - Manufacturing Engineer

Alcon; Fort Worth (TX); Hybrid; USD 34,000 - 44,000; Full time

Job summary

Alcon Fort Worth is seeking a Spring/Summer Co-Op Manufacturing Engineer to design and modify manufacturing equipment, improving efficiency and throughput. You will plan projects, estimate durations, and work with minimal supervision while committing to a full-time schedule.

The role requires enrolled students pursuing engineering degrees with strong leadership and a GPA of 2.8/4.0 or higher, and eligibility to work in the US without sponsorship.

Qualifications

• Must be enrolled in an accredited university for at least one semester prior to internship and at least one additional semester following internship.
• Pursuing a bachelor’s or higher degree in Mechanical, Chemical, Electrical, Computer, or Biomedical engineering or related major.
• GPA 2.8/4.0 minimum and demonstrated leadership through activities or projects.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement modifications to existing manufacturing equipment to improve efficiency.
• Plan and execute engineering project work with minimal supervision and estimate time for activities.
• Be flexible in work assignments and commit to a Spring/Summer, full-time co-op (40 hrs/week).

Skills

C++/ logic programming

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Chemical, Electrical, Computer or Biomedical engineering

Tools

CAD/3D modeling

Job description

## 2027 Spring/Summer Co-Op - Manufacturing EngineerApply: Not applicable: Fort Worth, Texas: Full time: Posted Yesterday: End Date: December 31, 2026 (30+ days left to apply): R-2026-49587**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. We’re extremely proud of our legacy and the significant way we’ve helped to shape the industry over the last 70 years, but we’re just getting started. Our relentless passion to eliminate unmet medical needs drives our pursuit to further advance eye health worldwide. We’re looking for exceptionally talented, driven people who want to make a difference. If you’d like to help us change the way the world sees, this is your chance to Be Brilliant!**Position Description for this location; Fort Worth, Texas – ASPEX**Design and implement modifications to the existing manufacturing equipment that will improve the operational efficiencies, plan and execute engineering project work with minimal supervision, able to estimate time required for engineering activities, ability to be flexible in work assignments.**Minimum Qualifications:*** Must be enrolled in an accredited university or college for at least one semester prior to internship or co-op, and at least one additional semester following internship or co-op.* Must be pursuing at least a bachelor’s or higher degree in Mechanical & Chemical Manufacturing, Electrical, Computer, or Biomedical engineering or a related major.* 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 without requiring sponsorship (students on an F1 visa with CPT can be accommodated)* Ability to commit to a Spring/Summer, full-time (40 hrs. per week) Co-op internship**Preferred Qualifications:*** C++/ logic software programming* Software skills with CAD Experience or 3d modeling**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 [e-mail] and let us know the nature of your request and your contact information.