Service Innovation Engineer

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R&D Product Development

R&D Process Engineering

Scientific/Technology

Santa Clara, California, United States of America

Job Description

Robotics & Digital Surgery, part of the Johnson & Johnson family of companies, is recruiting for a Service Innovation Engineer located in Santa Clara, CA.

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

Your unique talents will help patients on their journey to wellness. Learn more at

As the Service Innovation Engineer (SIE), you will act as the primary technical liaison between internal technical groups (Engineering/Quality/Manufacturing) and the various internal and external sub departments of the Service Solutions organization. You will also be responsible for new product development, install base sustaining support, life cycle and change management, technical support escalation, service technical bulletins, service training and service documentation.

Work closely with the multi-functional partners in support of the product development process by providing recommendations on design for serviceability, service tooling requirements, and service training.

Identify and document potential product and process improvements and suggest solutions.

Provide support for all phases of product lifecycle development.

Develop programs using feedback and technical knowledge which effectively apply department resources and reduces customer downtime.

Serve as the Final Tier escalation resource and subject matter product expert, for complex technical related issues in the field.

Manage service procedures to incorporate changes in product design, service tools, assembly methods, and feedback from the field.

Monitor service and reliability data to drive design improvements.

Develop knowledge database articles intended to communicate system issues and notices to the field.

Develop and maintain relationships with external and internal partners to ensure effective skills for troubleshooting sophisticated electro-mechanical systems.

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Computer Science, or a combination of equivalent work experience, education and training.

4+ years of experience in Field Service, Technical Support, Manufacturing Engineering, Product Support Engineering, R&D, or related role.

Experience working in a regulated industry, such as Medical Device and/or Aerospace experience.

Experience with Project Lifecycle Management (PLM) systems.

Excellent written and verbal communication and presentation skills.

Ability to translate and simplify problems of considerable scope and complexity into manageable tasks with measurable requirements.

Effective analytical and problem-solving skills.

Must demonstrate proficiency in Windows O/S…