Sr. Technical Training Engineer
Alcon
Lake Forest, CA · Posted October 21, 2026
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About the job
At Alcon, we are driven by the meaningful work we do to help people see brilliantly. We innovate boldly, champion progress, and act with speed as the global leader in eye care. Here, you’ll be recognized for your commitment and contributions and see your career like never before. Together, we go above and beyond to make an impact in the lives of our patients and customers.
We foster an inclusive culture and are looking for diverse, talented people to join Alcon.
As a Technical Training Engineer supporting Global Technical Training & Knowledge Management team , you will be trusted to work on analyzing the technical business needs to determine the skills needed by our field personnel to define training objectives. Builds training content using clear and measurable training objectives. Delivers technical training content at an engineering level to meet defined training objectives and measures the transfer of such knowledge using prescribed evaluation mechanisms. Identifies knowledge opportunities and converts them into electronic information to build up our GTS Knowledge platform. Manages training equipment, training rooms and training resources in our Lake Forest, CA location.
In this role, a typical day will include:
Interface with other tech service functions to retrieve information and experiences in order to build and maintain training content
Converts engineering procedures, drawings and processes into training structures and content to match the aptitude of current workforce
Utilize Educational Technologies approach to design and build training content
Deliver training using state of the art techniques to ensure engagement and knowledge transfer
Participate in the development and building of training manuals for trainers
Assist with training equipment maintenance
Deliver webinars to update field personnel on new information
Write knowledge articles as requested
Manage the maintenance of the training equipment assigned
Drive utilization of blended approach
Manage the maintenance of training rooms assigned, including tools and technology
WHAT YOU’LL BRING TO ALCON:
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
HOW YOU CAN THRIVE AT ALCON:
See your career like never before with focused growth and development opportunities.
Join Alcon’s mission to provide outstanding, innovative products and solutions to improve sight, improve lives, and grow your career!
Alcon provides a robust benefits package including health, life, retirement, flexible time off and much more.
Travel - up to 10%
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Compensation and Benefits
Alcon’s Total Rewards programs are designed to align incentives with business objectives, support our values, and deliver long‑term value. Our compensation approach includes a combination of fixed and variable pay, with short‑term and long‑term incentive opportunities for eligible roles. Our benefits offerings are designed to support associates and their families across key life events, including programs that promote health and well‑being, provide financial security, and support retirement planning.
The salary range posted represents the anticipated hiring range for this role. Actual compensation may vary based on factors such as experience, skills, location, and internal equity, and may fall outside the posted range.
Pay Range $93,500.00 - $121,000.00
Pay Frequency Annual
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.