Principal Algorithms Engineer - MedTech Surgery

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. Learn

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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

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* Job Description:

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

Are you passionate about improving and expanding the possibilities of surgery? Ready to join a team that's reimagining how we heal? Our Surgery team will give you the chance to deliver surgical technologies and solutions to surgeons and healthcare professionals around the world. Your contributions will help effectively treat some of the world's most prevalent conditions such as obesity, cardiovascular disease and cancer.

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We are searching for the best talent for  
** a Principal Algorithm Design Engineer, R&D to join the Energy & Endomechanical Platform. The position will be based in Cincinnati, OH. This is a hybrid role (3 days in office, 2 days remote, unless needed on-site for business purposes.)*
* The Principal Algorithm Design Engineer is a key technical leader within the Energy & Endomechanical R&D Front End Innovation organization. This individual will identify, evaluate, and develop novel computational algorithm solutions that enable next-generation medical devices and improve patient outcomes. Working across R&D, Medical Affairs, and Marketing, the Principal Algorithm Design Engineer will translate unmet customer needs into technical concepts, lead feasibility assessments, and drive the development of innovative algorithms from early-stage discovery through technical de-risking.

This role requires deep expertise in computational algorithms, signal processing, controls, and embedded systems, combined with the ability to connect technical solutions to clinical value, business impact, and portfolio strategy. This individual will serve as an organizational leader in algorithm development best practices, technical decision-making, external technology assessments, and innovation execution while mentoring engineers and advancing organizational capabilities.

Are you interested in an excellent opportunity to be a key contributor to bringing exciting new products to market while also providing the opportunity for professional growth? Apply today!

** You will be responsible for** :

+ Design and develop computational algorithms using hardware to demonstrate technical feasibility

+ Translate high-level customer needs into technical options while analyzing trade-offs and business impact

+ Lead technical feasibility assessments and technology de-risking strategies that inform innovation, portfolio, and investment decisions.

+ Lead organization in algorithm development best practices

+ Lead the evaluation of external partners for technical capabilities and ability to provide solutions to solve high value unmet needs

+ Define and influence algorithm, sensing, and computational technology roadmaps
- Build prototypes, products, and systems for testing including setting up and running laboratory experiments
- Design and execute test procedures, analyze test results, and develop written reports

+ Generate…