Johnson & Johnson

Senior Engineer – Intra-Company Collaborations, MedTech Surgery

Johnson & Johnson

full-time

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Location Type: Hybrid

Location: Raritan • New Jersey • Ohio • United States

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Salary

💰 $92,000 - $148,350 per year

Job Level

Senior

About the role

  • Conduct research directed toward discovery and/or development on a large research and development project or several small projects with many complex features under minimal supervision.
  • Provide hands-on work, with instruction or supervision of others secondary to own technical work.
  • Coordinate project/process management and reporting, ensuring relevant project timelines are met.
  • Lead multidisciplinary project teams in the design, development, testing, and manufacturing of wound closure devices, related products, and other novel medical devices.
  • Play a hands-on role in conducting lab-based development activities, analyze and interpret performance and analytical data to guide product and process optimization.
  • Document research activities in accordance with design control requirements.
  • Identify opportunities for design and process improvements to achieve business goals.
  • Ensure project timelines and all required project milestones are met.
  • Interact directly with customers (surgeons) to determine and identify unmet needs.

Requirements

  • Minimum of a Bachelors Degree is required, Advanced Degree strongly preferred.
  • Mechanical Engineering background highly desired.
  • At least 5-7+ years of related engineering experience required (3-5+ with Advanced Degree);
  • Medical Device engineering experience strongly preferred.
  • CAD (Solidworks or Creo) required, PLM (Windchill) strongly preferred.
  • Ability to lead complex projects.
  • Effective verbal communication (large and small groups); clear and concise written communication; decision-making without supervisory input; effective team interaction with personnel or other divisions and companies.
  • Must deal with abstract and complex “cause and effect” relationships and make sound decisions, often with limited data, which impact product and facilities.
  • Knowledge of and experience in applying scientific principles, analytical techniques, and judgment to independently resolve technical issues and establish new methods, controls & procedures is required.
  • Knowledge of chemistry and physics, with demonstrated understanding of material characterization, structure-property relationships, formulation development and processing and utilization towards application development is preferred.
  • Must be willing to work in a laboratory environment performing hands-on experiments and be able to clearly communicate findings (oral or written) to the project team.
  • Broad knowledge of medical device product development and working knowledge of biocompatible materials and their application in medical devices, including familiarity with regulations and requirements for the development of implantable medical devices is preferred.
  • Ability to work with minimal supervision.
  • Familiarization with material and process specifications.
  • Good interpersonal skills, effective oral and written communication skills.
  • Proficient using Microsoft Office Software.
Benefits
  • Vacation –120 hours per calendar year
  • Sick time - 40 hours per calendar year; for employees who reside in the State of Colorado –48 hours per calendar year; for employees who reside in the State of Washington –56 hours per calendar year
  • Holiday pay, including Floating Holidays –13 days per calendar year
  • Work, Personal and Family Time - up to 40 hours per calendar year
  • Parental Leave – 480 hours within one year of the birth/adoption/foster care of a child
  • Bereavement Leave – 240 hours for an immediate family member: 40 hours for an extended family member per calendar year
  • Caregiver Leave – 80 hours in a 52-week rolling period
  • Volunteer Leave – 32 hours per calendar year
  • Military Spouse Time-Off – 80 hours per calendar year
Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard Skills & Tools
Mechanical EngineeringMedical Device EngineeringCADSolidworksCreoPLMAnalytical TechniquesMaterial CharacterizationFormulation DevelopmentProcess Optimization
Soft Skills
Project ManagementEffective CommunicationDecision-MakingTeam InteractionProblem SolvingInterpersonal SkillsLeadershipAdaptabilityCritical ThinkingCollaboration