Director of Global Engineering, Synthetics & Powders

Johnson & Johnson Co.; Limerick; On-site; EUR 103,000 - 177,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual bonus

Vacation days

Parental leave

Well-being reimbursement

Job summary

Johnson & Johnson is seeking a Director of Engineering for Global Technical Operations to lead a multidisciplinary team responsible for design, scale-up, and lifecycle support of medical device manufacturing processes, with focus on synthetic products and base business manufacturing.

Reporting to the Senior Director, this leader owns the engineering strategy, capital investments, and cross-functional programs across R&D, Quality, Regulatory, Supply Chain, driving safety, compliance, reliability,

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Chemical, Mechanical, Biomedical, Materials, or related Engineering discipline is required.
• Master's degree, MBA, or PhD is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lead and develop a team of engineers across process, equipment, automation, and facilities.
• Own multi-year capital plan, business case development, and ROI justification.
• Manage cross-functional programs (NPI, tech transfer, scale-up) to on-time, on-budget outcomes.
• Define and execute technology roadmap including automation, digital manufacturing, and Industry 4.0.

Skills

Leadership

Strategic thinking

Financial acumen

Executive communication

Travel up to 30%

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering

Master's degree preferred

Job description

Johnson & Johnson is seeking a Director of Engineering for Global Technical Operations to lead a multidisciplinary team responsible for design, scale-up, and lifecycle support of medical device manufacturing processes, with focus on synthetic products and base business manufacturing.

Reporting to the Senior Director, this leader owns the engineering strategy, capital investments, and cross-functional programs across R&D, Quality, Regulatory, Supply Chain, driving safety, compliance, reliability,