# Manager, Optical Engineering

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? The Optical Engineering Manager 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 Manager, Optical Engineering (Management Path) is primarily responsible for leading multiple teams in designing, developing, and testing optical systems and components. You will balance technical leadership with managerial duties, ensuring teams have the support, tools, and processes to drive innovation and maintain product excellence. This role is on-site in our Fort Worth, Texas location and a typical day would include: Lead the optical systems engineering team within a multidisciplinary engineering function, partnering with hardware (mecha

- **Id**: 3867223
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/job/alcon-manager-optical-engineering>
- **Role**: Semiconductors
- **Role family**: Semiconductors
- **Seniority**: senior
- **Employment type**: full_time
- **Work mode**: on_site
- **Hiring geo confidence**: structured
- **Locations**: Fort Worth, United States
- **Countries**: US
- **Hiring countries total**: 0
- **Experience years min**: 7
- **Visa sponsorship**: no
- **Relocation package**: no
- **Has equity**: no
- **Status**: live
- **First seen at**: 2026-11-06T12:43:27Z
- **Employer posted date**: 2026-11-06
- **Last verified at**: 2026-11-07T04:56:11Z
- **Board verified**: yes
- **Days open**: 0
- **Description format**: text
- **Description chars**: 4610
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- **Benefits**: Flexible time off
- **Relocation offered**: yes
- **Industries**: Surgical Instruments & Devices, Eyewear

## Company

- **Id**: 5809
- **Name**: Alcon
- **Domain**: alcon.com
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/company/alcon>
- **Size band**: 1001-5000
- **Is staffing agency**: no
- **Employer type**: direct
- **Is intermediary**: no
- **Ats vendor**: Workday

### Truth index

- **Grade**: A
- **Score**: 89
- **Open postings**: 55
- **Ghost share**: 0.055
- **Stale share**: 0.273
- **Repost share**: 0.091
- **Time to fill p50 days**: 29
- **Computed at**: 2026-11-07T05:47:08Z

## Technologies

- **MATLAB** — Optional: yes
- **Python** — Optional: yes

## Trust

- **Level**: ok
- **Days open**: 0

## Requirements

- **Experience years min**: 7
- **Manages managers**: no
- **Security clearance**: no

### Education

- **Level**: bachelor
- **Optional**: no

### Languages

- Language: English; Level: Upper-Intermediate (B2); Optional: no

## Lifecycle

- Event: open; At: 2026-11-06T12:43:27Z

## Visa

- Country: US; Licensed sponsor: yes; Adverts offering sponsorship 24m: 4; Sanctioned now: no; Evidence: H-1B filings in 12 months: 41 · green card filings: 19; Filings 12m: 41

## Liveness

- **Score**: 90
- **Band**: hot
- **Label**: Hiring now
- **P open**: 1
- **P active**: 0.903
- **P room**: 1
- **Age days**: 0
- **Expected fill days**: 29
- **Reasons**: conf:0, velocity, win:early, comp:brand
- **Computed at**: 2026-11-07T05:47:08Z

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