Principal Sterile Operations Engineer

U339 Alcon Vision, LLC. Company; Fort Worth (TX); On-site; USD 150,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

Alcon in Fort Worth, TX, is seeking a Principal, Sterile Product Operations Engineer to lead technical projects for new materials, equipment, and technologies in manufacturing science & technology. You will apply project management and technical problem-solving to improve sterilization processes and drive efficiency.

The role requires experience with EO, gamma, e-beam, X-ray sterilization and a strong quality/regulatory mindset within a global operation. Onsite with travel).

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent with directly related experience.
• Minimum of 5 years in sterile processing or related manufacturing.
• Ability to manage projects and coordinate across functions.

Responsibilities

• Lead sterilization technology initiatives including EO, gamma, e-beam, X-ray and steam.
• Drive site transfers, dual sourcing, dose optimization and modality changes.
• Develop standards and best practices across manufacturing sites.
• Support corporate sterile products strategy across portfolios.
• Evaluate production processes and implement improvement projects.
• Ensure compliance with GMP/GxP and maintain documentation.

Skills

5+ years experience

Project management

Problem solving

Collaborative work style

Education

Bachelor’s Degree or Equivalent

Tools

Ethylene Oxide sterilization

Radiation sterilization

Gamma sterilization

Electron Beam (E-Beam)

X-Ray sterilization

Steam sterilization

Job description

Alcon in Fort Worth, TX, is seeking a Principal, Sterile Product Operations Engineer to lead technical projects for new materials, equipment, and technologies in manufacturing science & technology. You will apply project management and technical problem-solving to improve sterilization processes and drive efficiency.

The role requires experience with EO, gamma, e-beam, X-ray sterilization and a strong quality/regulatory mindset within a global operation. Onsite with travel).