Johnson & Johnson MedTech

Overview

At Johnson & Johnson, we believe health is everything. We are searching for a Sustaining R&D Engineer to help lead the design and development of new implants and instrumentation, as well as support in-market products through their product life-cycle within a cross-functional project team.

Responsibilities

• Lead and execute design and development activities across the product life cycle, from concept through commercialization and post-market support.
• Technically support and partially lead projects with oversight, partnering closely with the Project Leader and Project Core Team.
• Define and develop product requirements and design concepts through collaboration with internal teams and Health Care Professionals.
• Create CAD designs, layouts, and tolerance analyses using GD&T; solve design challenges using prototyping, FEA, and simulated-use testing.
• Develop and execute design verification and validation plans, methods, and protocols; analyze results and author technical reports.
• Ensure compliance with MDR, FDA Design Controls, and global regulatory requirements.
• Support supplier, manufacturing, and operations teams to optimize designs for manufacturability, assembly, cost improvement, and production transfers.
• Engage Health Care Professionals to define user needs, evaluate prototypes, and support clinical follow-up.
• Participate in complaint investigations, field actions, non-conformance remediation, and other quality and compliance-related activities.
• Promote and adhere to the highest standards of professionalism, ethics, safety, and compliance.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or related discipline required.
• Minimum of 2 years of experience in design and development of medical devices, mechanical products, or biomechanical systems.
• Mechanical design experience, including exposure to design controls and development engineering.
• Strong understanding of mechanical design principles, materials, manufacturing processes, tolerancing, drafting standards, and GD&T.
• Demonstrated ability to execute project responsibilities, manage multiple priorities, and overcome technical challenges.
• Strong problem-solving, decision-making, and root cause analysis skills.
• Effective written and verbal communication skills.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
• Ability to work with wet tissue/cadaver labs and within an operating room environment.
• Ability to travel at least 10%.

Additional Information

• Hybrid role allows for minimum 3 days a week onsite.
• Location: West Chester, Pennsylvania, United States of America.