R&D Primary Design Engineer

Overview

At Johnson & Johnson, we believe health is everything. Our strength in healthcare innovation empowers us to build a world where complex diseases are prevented, treated, and cured, where treatments are smarter and less invasive, and solutions are personal. Through our expertise in Innovative Medicine and Med Tech, we are uniquely positioned to innovate across the full spectrum of healthcare solutions today to deliver the breakthroughs of tomorrow, and profoundly impact health for humanity.

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Job Function:

R&D Product Development

Job Sub Function:

R&D Mechanical Engineering

Job Category:

Scientific/Technology

All Job Posting Locations:

Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America

Job Description:

About Med Tech

Fueled by innovation at the intersection of biology and technology, we’re developing the next generation of smarter, less invasive, more personalized treatments.

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The Primary Design Engineer will work with a multi-functional team to develop innovative mechanisms and structural assemblies for Robotic Surgical Instruments and Accessories. This role is responsible for concept design and engineering analysis along with creating drawings, design specifications, and related documentation.

• Participate in a multi-functional team to design and develop robotic instrumentation including all components and subassemblies
• Translate high-level customer needs into technical options and analyze the tradeoffs and business impact
• Design analysis and testing procedures, coordinate tests, analyze results, and develop written reports
• Participate in technical design reviews of requirements, specifications, designs, etc.

• Bachelor’s, Master’s, or PhD or equivalent in Mechanical Engineering, Biomedical Engineering, or related field.
• 2+ years Mechanical design experience in industry
• Strong collaboration and teaming skills
• Experience with mechanism design and utilization of machine elements (gears, pulleys, cables, etc.)
• Experience using engineering calculations and analytical techniques such as finite element analysis to assist product development and testing.

• Proven leadership and initiative, with ability to advance technology or projects in a fast-paced and dynamic environment.
• Experience in developing innovative product concepts that tackle unmet customer needs, including preliminary sketches, CAD models, and detail drawings.
• Development of design models, prototypes, or breadboards to assess technical feasibility of concepts
• Design For Manufacturing and Assembly knowledge including component manufacturing methods (injection molding, machining, stamping etc.)
• Experience using design controls including product requirements, product risk assessment, and verification & validation testing.
• Experience creating engineering documentation in a regulated environment (Med Tech preferred) related to assigned projects, such as technical reports and presentations.
• Possesses a growth mindset, adapting to challenges and interested in continuous improvement

• Requires up to 25% travel, domestic and international

Johnson & Johnson is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by federal, state or local law. We actively seek qualified candidates who are protected veterans and individuals with disabilities as defined under VEVRAA and Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act.

Johnson & Johnson is committed to providing an interview process that is inclusive of our applicants’ needs. If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request an accommodation, external applicants please contact us via  , internal employees contact AskGS to be directed to your accommodation resource.

Required Skills:

Preferred

Skills:

The anticipated base pay range for this position is :

Salary Range $92,000 - $148,350

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