Tech Service Engineer I

Building on its heritage of more than 65 years, Alcon, the global leader

in eye care, is the second largest division of the Novartis Group with

combined pro-forma sales of more than USD 10 billion in 2012. The

division was formed by Novartis on April 8, 2011, following the closing

of the merger between Alcon and Novartis. The new Alcon Division

combines the product portfolios, commercialization capabilities, R&D

and talent of Alcon, CIBA VISION and Novartis Ophthalmics. Today, Alcon

has more than 24,000 employees with headquarters in Fort Worth, Texas,

U.S.A. Alcon’s three businesses - Surgical, Pharmaceutical and Vision

Care - meet the diverse needs of eye care professionals and patients

offering the widest spectrum of eye care products with operations in 75

countries and products available in 180 markets. For more information,

visit www.alcon.com

Tech Service Engineer I

Business Unit:	Alcon - Manufacturing / Technical Operations
Division:	Alcon
Company/Legal Entity:	Alcon Laboratories
Job Reference Code:	126732BR

Responsibilities:

• Applies experience of multifunctional technical areas to accomplish company objectives established for the Technical Service Department.

• Performs work under limited supervision related to product design, quality, reliability, performance, GMP/ISO compliance, safety, cost requirements and after sales service.

• Establishes audit plans, conducts internal audits and prepares audit reports

• Assess qualifications and inspection procedures for spare parts

• Directs and supports engineering activities on products, processes and information systems related to Technical Service needs world wide.

• Manages test equipment calibrations and performs evaluation of out of tolerance conditions on product performance

• Develops and manages department standard operating procedures

• Works with other engineers and team members on variety of projects.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Must have a BS degree in an Engineering field and one year of practical experience in an engineering position

• Requires a high level of verbal and written communications

• Must be highly PC computer literate and capable

Preferred Qualifications

• 3 years of engineering experience in the medical device industry

• Experience with or background in Quality related ISO or FDA auditing

Our generous benefits package includes the Novartis Investment Savings

401(k) Plan which provides a company contribution of up to 6%. In

addition, after one year of service, employees are eligible for the

Alcon Retirement Plan (ARP), to which Alcon contributes 6% of eligible

pay. By combining the Company's contributions to the 401(k) and ARP,

employees can receive up to 12% of eligible pay from Alcon towards

retirement. Alcon also offers a premier level of coverage for medical,

dental, vision, life and disability coverage, an on-site fitness center

and much more. Consider having all this in a fast paced environment

within a stable world-class organization.

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