Sr. Optical Engineer II

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 in the lives of our patients and customers.

We foster an inclusive culture and are looking for diverse, talented people to join Alcon. As a Sr. Optical Engineer II supporting Research and Development, you will be trusted to work on innovative designs for interocular lenses and supporting manufacturing departments in Fort Worth, TX. In this role, a typical day will include:

• Conducting research into phases of physical optics and geometric optics, lasers, laser characteristics, laser maintenance, and broadband optical sources.
• Applying research of intricate optical systems to achieve desired optical outcomes.
• Developing component specifications, tolerances, simulations and tests procedures for electro-optical systems and components.
• Using design-to-cost models, six sigma methodology, and other methods to assure and verify optical design requirements are met.

Perferred Requirements:

• Degree of study focused within Optical Engineering
• The ability to fluently read, write, understand and communicate in English
• 2 Years of Validated Experience
• Knowledge of Zemax, FDTD, FRED and Matlab
• A desire to collaborate with peers in an effort to build innovative Alcon products.

Key Requirements/Minimum Qualifications:

• Bachelor's Degree or Equivalent years of directly related experience (or high school +10 yrs; Assoc.+6 yrs; M.S.+0 yrs)
• The ability to fluently read, write, understand, and communicate in English
• 2 Years of Relevant Experience
• Work hours: Standard, M-F
• Travel Requirements: 5%
• Relocation assistance: Yes
• Sponsorship available: Yes

HOW YOU CAN THRIVE AT ALCON:

• Benefit from working in a highly respectable and diverse environment.
• Join Alcon's mission to provide outstanding, innovative products and solutions to improve sight, improve lives, and grow your career.
• Alcon provides robust benefits package including health, life, retirement, flexible time off, and much more!

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 [email protected] and let us know the nature of your request and your contact information.