Sr. Package Engineer II

Summary of Position

Alcon is looking to hire a Sr. Package Engineer II to join our Product Design and Development Team in Fort Worth, TX. You will be responsible for designing, developing, evaluating, and specifying primary/secondary/tertiary packaging for products made at Alcon, authoring, reviewing, approving, and developing technical documents involving packaging and related studies, and identifying and implementing solutions related to packaging.

• Applying mechanical and electrical engineering principles to develop medical devices that meet customer technical/functional specifications as well as manufacturing cost/efficiency requirements
• Conducting mathematical modelling to determine if proposed designs are technically feasible
• Supporting and participating in the design, testing, modification, fabrication, and assembly of prototypes; in some organizations, may also be involved with designing product-specific manufacturing processes and equipment
• Designing, developing, and specifying primary, secondary, and tertiary packaging for products and conducting testing to support project assignments
• Developing protocols, supervising testing (when applicable), authoring technical reports, resolving quality or technical issues, and identifying cost reductions/productivity opportunities through new technology, package design, or machinery
• Planning and scheduling work activities based on project and operational needs
• Coordinating testing activities with Production and QA
• Providing recommendations for strategic packaging initiatives
• Continuously learning and completing all required training; developing personal knowledge and skill
• Sharing knowledge and experience with co-workers to develop the team's overall capability
• Coordinating work activities with other Package Engineering Team members
• Adapting schedule to flexible work hours as necessary
• Coordinating with other departments to accomplish objectives
• Assisting with troubleshooting activities related to product packaging
• Working with Marketing and Production on packaging design

• 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:
  
  40 hours
• Travel requirements:
  Up to 10%
• Relocation assistance:
  Yes (domestic)
• Sponsorship available:
  Yes

• Bachelor's degree in Package Engineering, with 5–8 years' experience, of which 3–5 years in a cGMP environment
• CPP Certification