Sr. Associate Quality Assurance Engineer

About the role

Alcon is seeking a Sr. Associate Quality Assurance Engineer to join its Engineering function in Houston. The role focuses on developing, modifying, and maintaining quality evaluation and control systems to ensure product precision, reliability, and regulatory compliance across the company’s eye‑care portfolio.

Key responsibilities

• Perform specialized technical tasks and research to optimize project outcomes.
• Develop, modify, apply, and maintain quality evaluation and control protocols.
• Design and analyze inspection and testing processes, mechanisms, and equipment.
• Conduct quality assurance tests, statistical analysis, and manage product quality risks.
• Lead root‑cause investigations, corrective actions, CAPA, validations, and verifications.
• Apply ISO 13485, ISO 14971, and GxP principles to ensure compliance and risk management.
• Maintain accurate documentation, follow SOPs, and complete required training.

Required profile

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience.
• Minimum 2 years of relevant quality assurance or engineering experience.
• Fluent English communication skills.
• On‑site availability in Houston, TX, Monday‑Friday, 8 am‑5 pm CST.

Required skills

• Statistical analysis
• Root cause analysis
• CAPA management
• ISO 13485
• ISO 14971
• GxP compliance

What we offer

• Inclusive culture with growth opportunities.
• Competitive benefits and career development programs.