Manufacturing Equipment & Automation Engineer

6267-Auris Health Inc. Legal Entity

Santa Clara (CA)

On-site

USD 91,000 - 147,000

Full time

7 days ago
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Job summary

Johnson & Johnson is seeking a Manufacturing Equipment Design Engineer in Santa Clara to lead the design, development, and deployment of advanced manufacturing equipment and automation systems for robotic medical devices. You will collaborate with R&D, Operations, Quality, and Suppliers to deliver scalable, compliant solutions.

The role requires a strong background in mechanical and automation engineering, 5+ years in manufacturing engineering, and experience with IQ/OQ/PQ validation in

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in mechanical/manufacturing/robotics or related field.
  • 5+ years in manufacturing engineering or related roles.
  • Experience designing automated manufacturing equipment in regulated environments.
  • Experience supporting NPI manufacturing scale‑up and production transfer.
  • Supplier management, technical reviews, and equipment sourcing experience.
  • Knowledge of risk management, process validation, equipment qualification, and quality system requirements.
  • Strong project leadership and cross‑functional collaboration skills.

Responsibilities

  • Lead design, development, and deployment of automated manufacturing equipment and test systems.
  • Drive readiness activities for New Product Introduction (NPI) programs and transfers.
  • Develop equipment requirements, system architectures, and acceptance criteria.
  • Design automated assembly, calibration, inspection, and testing solutions to improve quality and throughput.
  • Lead IQ/OQ/PQ validation and commissioning in line with regulatory requirements.
  • Collaborate with product development to improve manufacturability and scalability.
  • Manage supplier relationships and involvement of contract manufacturers.
  • Drive capacity expansion, line transfer, and manufacturing scale‑up initiatives.
  • Develop and implement equipment reliability and maintenance strategies.
  • Utilize data analytics to identify process improvements and optimize performance.
  • Lead root cause investigations and implement corrective actions.
  • Champion lean manufacturing and six sigma initiatives.

Skills

Mechanical Engineering
Automation Engineering
Robotics
Project Leadership
Data Analytics
Python
MATLAB
HMI/SCADA
CAD/PLM

Education

Bachelor's degree in engineering

Tools

SolidWorks
Creo
AutoCAD
CATIA

Job description

Johnson & Johnson is seeking a Manufacturing Equipment Design Engineer in Santa Clara to lead the design, development, and deployment of advanced manufacturing equipment and automation systems for robotic medical devices. You will collaborate with R&D, Operations, Quality, and Suppliers to deliver scalable, compliant solutions.

The role requires a strong background in mechanical and automation engineering, 5+ years in manufacturing engineering, and experience with IQ/OQ/PQ validation in

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