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We foster an inclusive culture and are looking for diverse, talented people to join Alcon. As a Validation Engineer supporting the U.S. Development of Characterization and Qualification Team in Duluth, GA, a typical day will include:
- Execution of validation plans and validation protocols for VC R&D projects that impact facility, processes, equipment, cleaning, and software systems.
- Experience of validation including simple to complex equipment qualification (such as oven, sterilizers, HPLC, UPLC, molding machines, refrigerators, freezers, Metrology Equipment, etc.)
- Experience with Oven/Freezer/Refrigerator -- TEMP MAPPING
- Experience with cleaning validation.
- Experience with utilities qualification.
- Experience writing and preparing validation protocols such as URS, FS, IQ, OQ, PQ, TM, Validation Plan, Q/VSR and execute qualification and revise as needed.
- Establish and maintain an overview of the state of validation for assigned projects and product platforms, and assist in establishing the project prioritization for Vision Care R&D.
- Participate in review of R&D operational SOPs that apply to validated equipment, and processes.
- Assist in troubleshooting, complex, or usual problems arising from equipment/system failures .
- Lead in the translation of critical process parameters and process control strategy into a focused risk-based approach for process validation.
- Develop routine re-validation protocols, deviations, and reports.
- Partner with Engineering, QA, IT and Production to define roles and responsibilities for qualification and validation deliverables.
- Support engineering activities to ensure appropriate validation deliverables are clearly defined resulting from technical changes.
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- Bachelor's Degree or Equivalent years of directly related experience (or high school +10 yrs; Assoc.+6 yrs; M.S.+0 yrs)
- The ability to fluently read, write, understand, and communicate in English
- 2 Years of Relevant Experience
- Work hours: 40 hours
- Relocation: Yes
- Sponsorship Assistance: No
- Relevant Validation experience in Pharmaceutical and/or Medical Device industry
- Oven/Freezer/Refrigerator -- TEMP MAPPING
- Working knowledge of electronic life cycle documentation systems (example, Windchill and KNEAT)
- Writing protocols
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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 alcon.recruitment@alcon.com and let us know the nature of your request and your contact information.