Control Systems Engineer

Responsibilities

• Design, program, install, and maintain campus-wide automation and control systems including HVAC, environmental monitoring, and energy plant distribution.
• Provide daily operational support and troubleshooting for automation systems to ensure reliability, data integrity, and minimal downtime.
• Program and configure PLC/PAC controllers and associated automation hardware and software.
• Develop, execute, and document validation protocols (IQ and OQ) for automation systems in compliance with Quality Assurance.
• Maintain accurate system documentation, including source code, as-built drawings, and system architecture in alignment with GxP and FDA requirements.
• Manage small to mid-sized projects and coordinate with internal stakeholders and external vendors.

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree or equivalent years of directly related experience.
• 2 years of relevant experience in control systems or automation.
• Fluency in reading, writing, and communicating in English.
• Knowledge of GxP/FDA regulations and quality standards.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience in a regulated pharmaceutical or medical device manufacturing environment.
• Proficiency with Inductive Automation platforms (Ignition) and SQL.
• PLC programming experience using Rockwell Automation (Allen-Bradley) Studio 5000.
• Background in industrial networking and Windows system administration.
• Software development experience with scripting languages such as Python or HTML.
• Experience with AutoCAD Electrical for control panel design.

Benefits

• Robust benefits package including health and life insurance.
• Retirement plans.
• Flexible time off for exempt associates and PTO for hourly associates.
• Focused growth and professional development opportunities.

About the Company

Alcon is a global leader in eye care, developing and manufacturing innovative devices to serve the full life cycle of eye care needs. Founded in 1945, Alcon operates in 180 countries, providing surgical equipment and consumer products to help people see brilliantly.