Senior Test Equipment Engineer

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Supply Chain Engineering

Manufacturing Engineering

Scientific/Technology

San Jose, California, United States of America

Johnson & Johnson is recruiting for a Senior Test Engineer to join our team in San Jose, CA.

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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As a Test Equipment Engineer
, you will design, develop, and sustain advanced industrial‑grade assembly and test equipment to support New Product Introduction (NPI) and manufacturing operations. You’ll play a critical role in ensuring the reliability and compliance of our robotic surgical systems and associated accessories.

• Design, install, and maintain industrial control systems and test equipment.
• Develop and assemble electrical and electromechanical modules and systems.
• Support NPI and manufacturing teams by delivering high-quality assembly and test solutions.
• Research emerging technologies and create test equipment from concept to production release.
• Build prototypes and develop test fixtures for conceptual designs.
• Document specifications, requirements, and compliance standards.
• Troubleshoot complex malfunctions and resolve technical challenges.
• Ensure adherence to project schedules and priorities.
• Lead compliance and safety testing for electrical, mechanical, and optical systems.
• Create, modify, and maintain hardware and software for new and revised products.
• Collaborate cross‑functionally with engineering, marketing, and sales during product development.

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer,
  Mechanical or Electrical Engineering or related field.
• At least two to four years of experience in a regulated industry (medical device experience preferred).
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Knowledge of manufacturing principles and project management.
• Proficiency in problem‑solving tools (Green Belt preferred) and statistical tools (e.g., Minitab).
• Programming experience (Python3 preferred).
• Familiarity with servos, actuators, industrial I/O devices, pneumatics, and robotics.
• CAD knowledge (Solid Works and/or AutoCAD preferred).
• Six Sigma and process excellence methodologies.

• Business and financial acumen.
• Strong presentation and collaboration skills.

• Accelerating
• Analytical Reasoning
• Coaching
• Communication
• Facility Management
• Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP)
• Lean Manufacturing Principles
• Lean Supply Chain Management
• Manufacturing Engineering
• Manufacturing Science and Technology (MSAT)
• Problem Management
• Project Engineering
• Project Schedule
• Report Writing
• Safety‑Oriented
• Science
• Technology
• Engineering, and Math (STEM) Application
• Technologically Savvy

• Accelerating
• Analytical Reasoning
• Coaching
• Communication
• Facility Management
• Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP)
• Lean Manufacturing Principles
• Lean Supply Chain Management
• Manufacturing Engineering
• Manufacturing Science and Technology (MSAT)
• Problem Management
• Project Engineering
• Project Schedule
• Report Writing
• Safety‑Oriented
• Science
• Technology
• Engineering, and Math (STEM) Application
• Technologically Savvy

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