Quality Engineer II

Alcon Inc.
Reading, PA

Reference #: R-2026-44987

At Alcon, we're passionate about enhancing sight and helping people see brilliantly. With more than 25,000 associates, we innovate fearlessly, champion progress, and act swiftly to impact global eye health. We foster an inclusive culture, recognizing your contributions and offering opportunities to grow your career like never before. Together, we make a difference in the lives of our patients and customers. Are you ready to join us? This role is part of Alcon's Quality & Regulatory Affairs function, a team that ensures our products are in compliance with global, local, and internal regulations and meet the strictest standards of quality as we help people see brilliantly.

The Associate II, Quality Assurance is primarily responsible for handling complex quality assurance tasks, ensuring effective quality control and compliance, and managing Quality Systems, Complaints, and Supplier Quality Management processes. You'll use strong attention to detail and communication skills to support compliance and continuous improvement at our Manufacturing facility in Sinking Spring, PA. Specifics Include:

Ensure compliance with current Good Manufacturing Practice (cGMP), Health Authority, Alcon Quality Manual requirements, and International Organization for Standardization (ISO) standards

Work with the Quality and Manufacturing teams to support activities during the overall product life cycle of the assigned production area(s)

Investigate and/or provide input on non-conformance events (NC) and Corrective Actions and Preventive Actions (CAPA)

Promote the reduction of recurring nonconformance events, reprocessing events, and scrap

Perform quality approval on SOP's, specifications, preventative maintenance, calibration, and training documents

Provide QE support for process validations

Manage product holds and quarantine and support Escalation events

Lead, support and promote improvement activities for the site

Own / support change control process

Support internal & external audits

Complete GAP analysis against local, global, and industry standards

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 - Friday, 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM EST

Location: Onsite

Travel Requirements: 0 - 10%

Relocation Assistance: None

Sponsorship Available: No

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

SAP knowledge

ASQ CQE Certification preferred

Project Management knowledge

Statistics (including sampling) knowledge

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

See your impact at alcon.com/careers

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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 needa 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] let us know the nature of your request and your contact information.

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. Equal Employment Opportunity Posters: If you'd like to view a copy of the Alcon's affirmative action plan or policy statement, please email [email protected].

EEO Statement: Alcon is an Equal Opportunity Employer and takes pride in maintaining a diverse environment. We do not 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.

Posted 2026-03-17

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