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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?\nWe foster an inclusive culture and are looking for diverse, talented people to join Alcon. As an Automation Engineer II supporting the External Projects Team at our Manufacturing facility in Fort Worth, TX. Specifics include:\nSupport SCADA, PI Historian, and Ignition to drive our technology initiatives.\nHandle complex tasks related to the design, development, implementation, operation, and maintenance of instrument/electrical and automation control systems.\nFocus on mathematical modeling of diverse systems, analyzing their dynamic behavior, and using control theory to create controllers.\nContribute to the development of advanced projects, utilizing your growing expertise and problem-solving abilities.\nMake significant decisions within your project area, influencing project outcomes.\nStay current with advances in system design, configuration, and automation.\nAdhere to GxP regulations by strictly following Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), maintaining accurate and complete documentation, ensuring rigorous quality control, and completing all required training.\nMeet individual job requirements and contribute to the overall compliance of the organization by committing to continuous improvement and regulatory adherence.\nResponsible for meeting their individual job requirements and contributing to the overall compliance of the organization.\nCompliance with regulatory requirements and a commitment to continuous improvement are essential to our operations.\nWHAT YOU’LL BRING TO ALCON:\nBachelor’s Degree or Equivalent years of directly related experience (or high school +8 yrs; Assoc.+4 yrs)\nThe ability to fluently read, write, understand and communicate in English\nWorksite location: Onsite\nTravel: No travel\nRelocation: Yes\nSponsorship Assistance: No\nHOW YOU CAN THRIVE AT ALCON:\nCollaborate with teammates to share standard processes and learnings as work evolves!\nJoin Alcon’s mission to provide top-tier, innovative products and solutions to enhance sight & enhance lives.\nGrow your career in a highly collaborative and diverse environment.\nAlcon provides robust benefits package including health, life, retirement, flexible time off for salaried associates, paid time off for hourly associates and much more!\nAlcon Careers\nSee your impact at alcon.com/careers\nATTENTION: Current Alcon Employee/Contingent Worker\nIf you are currently an active employee/contingent worker at Alcon, please click the appropriate link below to apply on the Internal Career site.\nFind Jobs for Employees\nFind Jobs for Contingent Worker\nALCON IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER AND PARTICIPATES IN E-VERIFY\nAlcon 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. 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