Sr. Associate, Controls Engineer

Role: Senior Controls Engineer supporting the U.S. Manufacturing Transfer Operations (MTO) team at Alcon's Johns Creek, GA site, focusing on control systems design, performance monitoring, and GMP/GxP compliance. Responsibilities include overseeing automation system integration, troubleshooting, implementing process improvements, managing capital projects with validation, and supporting continuous improvement initiatives. Requires a Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent with at least 2 years of relevant experience, strong technical skills in automation, and familiarity with regulations such as ISO13485, MDSAP, and GMP. Preferred skills include experience with Siemens Step7 TIA portal, process safety management, and leading cross-functional projects. The role involves onsite work with no travel requirements, emphasizing collaboration with technical teams and vendor management. High-value specifics include manufacturing infrastructure for contact lens production, process safety, and compliance standards relevant to medical device manufacturing and biopharma-like regulatory environments.