Associate, Quality Assurance Engineering

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January 23, 2026 (30 days left to apply) job requisition :
R-This role is part of Alcon's Engineering function, a team focused on improving quality, processes, products, packaging and materials across our business to help deliver brilliant outcomes.
The
** Associate, Quality Assurance Engineering,
** is primarily responsible for developing and maintaining quality evaluation and control systems, inspecting and testing products, and managing product quality risks.

You will be expected to apply technical knowledge and attention to detail to support project goals effectively at our
** Manufacturing Facility in Houston, TX
** Specifics include:
* Review and approve investigations, ensuring timely completion of Corrective and Preventive Actions (CAPAs), validations, and verifications, and facilitate investigations and CAPAs at third-party suppliers
* Follow procedures with decision-making authority to support project goals    Adhere to Good Practice (GxP) regulations by following Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), maintaining accurate documentation, and ensuring rigorous quality control
* Complete all required training and contribute to organizational compliance    Commit to continuous improvement and regulatory compliance
* Associates are responsible for meeting their individual job requirements and contributing to the overall compliance of the organization.
* Compliance with regulatory requirements and a commitment to continuous improvement are essential to our operations.
* Actively participates in Production Triage team as the lead Quality member by providing direction and support on the nonconformance process, product impact assessment, root cause analysis, and product quarantine as non-conformances arise.
* Ensures non-conformance reports are initiated per established requirements, and applicable activities are identified and implemented.
* Responsible for performing Product Quarantine activities, such as entering product into quarantine, completing quarantine documentation, reviewing/disposition non-conformance records for quarantine release and removal of product from quarantine area.
* Performs real time Quality review for correctness and completeness on assigned in-process documentation to support QA release decisions/activities. Ensures all required documentation is accounted for and ensures that the documentation is an accurate representation of activities on the production floor.
* Interact in a team environment with Operations, Quality Engineering, Compliance, and Engineering personnel and participate in work groups to help improve the process and increase product quality while keeping within compliance with site Quality Systems procedures.
* Lead and/or support other duties as assigned.
** WHAT YOU’LL BRING TO ALCON:
*** Bachelor’s Degree or Equivalent years of directly related experience (or high school +8 yrs; Assoc.+4 yrs)
* The ability to fluently read, write, understand and communicate in English
* *
* Work Hours:

** Monday – Thursday **– 4:30 PM – 3:00 AM**
* ** Location**:
Onsite
* ** Travel Requirements**: 0 – 10%
* ** Relocation Assistance**:
None
* ** Sponsorship Available**:
None
** HOW YOU CAN THRIVE AT ALCON:
*** Join Alcon’s mission to provide top-tier, innovative products and solutions to enhance sight & enhance lives.
* Grow your career in a highly collaborative and diverse environment.
* Alcon provides robust benefits package including health, life, retirement, flexible time off for salaried associates, paid time off for hourly associates and much more!
** Alcon Careers
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** ATTENTION:
Current Alcon Employee/Contingent Worker
** If you are currently an active employee/contingent worker at Alcon, please click the appropriate link below to apply on the Internal Career site.
*** 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
**** and let us know the nature of your request and your contact information.
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