Senior R&D Engineer, MedTech Process Innovation

8358-AMO Groningen B.V. Legal Entity; Groningen; On-site; EUR 64,000 - 103,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual bonus

Vacation days

Bereavement leave

Well-being reimbursement

Insurance plans

Job summary

Johnson & Johnson in Groningen, Netherlands is seeking a Senior R&D Engineer to join the MedTech division. You will drive improvements in R&D process engineering, validate designs, and lead technology transfer while mentoring colleagues.

You will analyze requirements, develop designs, plan validation, and ensure compliance with cGMP and ISO standards. English is required; Dutch is a plus. The role offers a base pay range with bonuses and extensive benefits.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or related field with minimum 8 years of experience in a regulated industry.
• Master’s degree preferred with minimum 6 years of experience.
• Proven ability to manage technology transfer and oversee validation planning.
• Experience providing strategic input and leading multidisciplinary projects.
• Advanced expertise in compliance, regulatory integration, and process optimization.
• Experience mentoring teams and influencing project direction.
• Proficient in applying statistical methodologies and analysis using Minitab.
• English proficiency (Dutch also preferred).

Responsibilities

• Analyze product and process requirements (materials, quality, EHS) and perform risk and root cause analysis.
• Develop and improve product designs, processes, equipment, test methods, and procedures; define technical requirements.
• Plan and execute validation and verification studies, including test plans, protocols, data analysis, and issue resolution.
• Implement new or modified products and processes, author SOPs, protocols, risk assessments, and train employees.
• Maintain compliance with cGMP, ISO standards; update procedures, support audits, and resolve CAPAs/NCRs.
• Collaborate with Operations, QA, and Manufacturing Engineering to support implementation and design transfer.
• Manage technology transfer, validation planning, and project execution.

Skills

Collaboration

Developing Others

Execution Focus

Teamwork

Education

Bachelor’s in Engineering or related field

Master’s degree preferred

Tools

Minitab

Python

MatLab

SolidWorks

Microsoft Project

SAP PLM

Job description

Johnson & Johnson in Groningen, Netherlands is seeking a Senior R&D Engineer to join the MedTech division. You will drive improvements in R&D process engineering, validate designs, and lead technology transfer while mentoring colleagues.

You will analyze requirements, develop designs, plan validation, and ensure compliance with cGMP and ISO standards. English is required; Dutch is a plus. The role offers a base pay range with bonuses and extensive benefits.