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Opto-Mechanical Engineer

Opto-Mechanical Engineer

CompanyAlcon
LocationJohns Creek, GA, USA
Salary$Not Provided – $Not Provided
TypeFull-Time
DegreesBachelor’s
Experience LevelJunior, Mid Level

Requirements

  • Optical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Biomedical Engineering or Physics background preferred
  • Expert level CAD experience (CREO preferred)
  • Analytical skills, including data analysis using tools such as Matlab and Minitab
  • Optical design (ZEMAX preferred)
  • Knowledge of ISO, FDA, MDD and regulations applicable to the design and development of medical device/science/technology
  • Optical fabrication and optical metrology instrumentation, such as imaging applications, interferometers, surface profiling, etc.
  • The ability to fluently read, write, understand and communicate in English
  • 2+ years of relevant experience

Responsibilities

  • Deliver ophthalmic designs and ancillary deliverables using state-of-the-art mechanical and optical design systems and methods
  • Effective collaboration with Project Leads, functional managers, cross-franchise SMEs, clinicians and MTO to support R&D targets and project milestones
  • Collaborates with peers, internal customers and 3rd party suppliers to define design specifications and tolerances
  • Ability to advance innovative designs from research through product launch
  • Internal interaction requires interpretation of complex information; external interaction mainly requires exchange of factual information. Audience may be outside own area and unfamiliar with the technology
  • Applies engineering principles to the research and development of medical device/science/technology and/or provide engineering expertise to support development projects
  • Requires awareness of the workings of the business beyond own team and some familiarity with the external environment as it affects own part of the organization

Preferred Qualifications

  • Software development experience desired but not required
  • FEA experience desired but not required
  • PLM experience desired but not required