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Principal, Automation and Control Engineering

Alcon
flex time
United States, Texas, Fort Worth
6201 South Freeway (Show on map)
Oct 03, 2025

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 Principal, Automation and Controls Engineering supporting the External Projects Team in Fort Worth, TX, a typical day will include:

  • Lead technical projects involving the design, development, implementation, operation, and maintenance of instrument/electrical and automation control systems.

  • Focus on mathematical modeling of systems, analyzing their dynamic behavior, and applying control theory to develop effective controllers and use control theory to ensure optimal system performance.

  • Make operational decisions that directly impact project performance and innovation.

  • Stay updated with advances in system design, configuration, and automation.

  • Ensure rigorous quality control, complete all required training, and commit to continuous improvement and compliance with regulatory requirements.

  • Adhere to GxP regulations by strictly following Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), maintaining accurate and complete documentation.

  • Responsible for meeting their individual job requirements and contributing to the overall compliance of the organization.

WHAT YOU'LL BRING TO ALCON:

  • Bachelor's Degree or Equivalent years of directly related experience (or high school +13 yrs; Assoc.+9 yrs; M.S.+2 yrs; PhD+0 yrs)

  • The ability to fluently read, write, understand and communicate in English

  • 5 Years of Relevant Experience

  • Worksite location: Onsite

  • Travel:10%

  • Relocation: No

  • Sponsorship Assistance: No

HOW YOU CAN THRIVE:

  • Collaborate with teammates to share standard processes and findings as work evolves

  • See your career like never before with focused growth and development opportunities

  • Join Alcon's mission to provide outstanding, innovative products and solutions to improve sight, improve lives, and grow your career!

  • Alcon provides a robust benefits package including health, life, retirement, flexible time off and much more.

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ALCON IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER AND PARTICIPATES IN E-VERIFY

Alcon takes pride in maintaining an inclusive environment that values different perspectives and our policies are non-discriminatory in recruitment, hiring, training, promotion or other employment practices for reasons of race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, sexual orientation, 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 alcon.recruitment@alcon.comand let us know the nature of your request and your contact information.

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