Johnson & Johnson, Engineer. WCH&B R&D LCM - Application via WayUp

WayUp; Raritan (NJ); On-site; USD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in healthcare innovation is seeking an Engineer for the Biosurgery R&D team in Raritan, NJ. This role involves managing design changes for medical devices and ensuring compliance with regulatory standards. Ideal candidates will have a strong background in engineering, excellent problem-solving skills, and the ability to work cross-functionally in a global environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in engineering or science required.
• Experience in R&D Life Cycle Management is helpful.
• Understanding of medical device regulations is required.

Responsibilities

• Manage complex design change projects related to wound closure devices.
• Support Design Control activities and ensure compliance with regulations.
• Participate in the design, development, and commercialization of medical devices.

Skills

Problem-solving

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Statistical understanding

Education

Bachelor of Science in Engineering or Science

Advanced degree

Job description

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At Johnson & Johnson, we believe health is everything. Our strength in healthcare innovation empowers us to build a world where complex diseases are prevented, treated, and cured, where treatments are smarter and less invasive, and solutions are personal. Through our expertise in Innovative Medicine and MedTech, we are uniquely positioned to innovate across the full spectrum of healthcare solutions today to deliver the breakthroughs of tomorrow, and profoundly impact health for humanity. Learn more at https://www.jnj.com

• Job Function: R&D Product Development
• Job Sub Function: R&D Mechanical Engineering
• Job Category: Scientific/Technology
• All Job Posting Locations: Raritan, New Jersey, United States of America
• Job Description: At Johnson & Johnson, we believe health is everything. Our strength in healthcare innovation empowers us to build a world where complex diseases are prevented, treated, and cured, where treatments are smarter and less invasive, and solutions are personal. Through our expertise in Innovative Medicine and MedTech, we are uniquely positioned to innovate across the full spectrum of healthcare solutions today to deliver the breakthroughs of tomorrow, and profoundly impact health for humanity. Learn more at . Fueled by innovation at the intersection of biology and technology, we are working to ensure our patients and customers have the life saving, next generation, less invasive, more personalized treatments. Are you passionate about improving and growing the possibilities of surgery? Ready to join a team that’s reimagining how we heal? Our Surgery team will give you the chance to deliver surgical technologies and solutions including hemostats, sutures, staplers, energy devices, to surgeons and healthcare professionals around the world. Your contributions will help effectively treat some of the world’s most prevalent conditions such as obesity, cardiovascular disease and cancer. Patients are waiting. Your unique talents will help patients on their journey to wellness. Learn more at
  
  

We are searching for the best talent to join our MedTech Surgery team as an Engineer, Biosurgery R&D LCM located in Raritan, NJ.

• Purpose: This Engineer will support the Wound Closure & Healing and Biosurgery (WCH&B) and R&D Life Cycle Management (LCM) group. They will apply their scientific expertise as the R&D representative on cross-functional project teams to ensure robust designs, scientific rigor, and data driven decision making to meet projects goals, objectives and milestones. The candidate will manage design controls and product design elements including new materials, design changes, cost improvement programs and business continuity projects.
• _You will be responsible for:_
• Managing complex design change projects related to wound closure and healing medical devices. Ensuring compliance to internal and external customer requirements, material/finished goods specifications and regulatory requirements.
• Be a creative, hands-on scientist/engineer who will participate in the design, development and commercialization of medical devices including those of formulated, biologic, synthetic and mechanical design in nature.
• Be involved in product line extensions, existing product improvements, design control, design changes and commercial product support projects.
• Confirm product and process change impact on user needs, customer requirements and translate them into design requirements and detailed specifications
• Perform detailed design, material selection and engineering analysis of design changes.
• Support testing and examination of product performance attributes.
• Support Design Control activities, such as strategies, technical and design reviews, documentation and Design History Files including regulatory filings.
• Support Design Verification and Design Validation activities such as developing protocols, performing testing, analyzing results, and authoring completion reports.
• Familiar with manufacturing processes and requirements with focus on absorbable and non-absorbable polymers.
• Work effectively face-to-face and remotely on multi-functional and global project teams.

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science or equivalent in a engineering and/or science field is required
• Advanced degree, is preferred
• Polymer and/or Textile experience, is helpful
• Knowledge of Design Controls, is helpful
• Work experience in R&D Life Cycle Management and/or Development, is helpful
• Experience with regulated medical device products and devices, is helpful
• Understanding of basic statistics, is required
• Understanding of medical device regulations, is required
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills are vital
• Proven problem-solving skills
• Ability to work cross functionally in global settings is vital
• Good interpersonal relationship and communication skills are vital
• This position is based in Raritan, NJ and requires up to 10% domestic and international travel

Johnson & Johnson is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by federal, state or local law. We actively seek qualified candidates who are protected veterans and individuals with disabilities as defined under VEVRAA and Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act. Johnson and Johnson is committed to providing an inclusive interview process. If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request an accommodation, please email the Employee Health Support Center ([e-mail]) or contact AskGS to be directed to your accommodation resource.