Materials Engineering Co-Op Spring 2027

6094-Johnson & Johnson Vision Care, Inc. Legal Entity; Jacksonville (FL); On-site; USD 20,000 - 31,000; Full time

Job summary

Johnson & Johnson is seeking a Materials Engineering CO-OP to support a broad range of raw material characterization and qualification projects. You will perform engineering and research tasks and collaborate with Global Material Suppliers and teams both domestically and internationally.

The role emphasizes data analysis, testing coordination, and continuous improvement of processes, with opportunities to work with multiple functional groups and external partners in a dynamic environment.

Qualifications

• Current student in Chemical Engineering/Materials Science and Engineering/Bioengineering/Polymer Science and Engineering or equivalent.
• 0–3 years with a BS in engineering or science related field.
• Graduate school students are encouraged to apply.

Responsibilities

• Review progress and present results of multiple projects across functional groups.
• Coordinate raw material and contact lens testing and protocol requirements.
• Facilitate engineering assignments involving cost improvement projects.
• Advocate for continuous improvement of technology and processes.
• Adhere to environmental policy and support department environmental objectives.
• Interact with internal teams and external partners domestically and internationally.

Skills

Organizing

Statistical Analysis

DOE

Verbal Communications

Written Communications

Education

BS in Engineering/Science

Tools

Minitab

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. As guided by Our Credo, Johnson & Johnson is responsible to our employees who work with us throughout the world. We provide an inclusive work environment where each person is considered as an individual. At Johnson & Johnson, we respect the diversity and dignity of our employees and recognize their merit.

Job Function: Career Programs
Job Sub Function: Non-LDP Intern/Co-Op
Job Category: Career Program
All Job Posting Locations: Jacksonville, Florida, United States of America

Target Start Date: January 11, 2027
Target End Date: June 11, 2027

Job Description

Fueled by innovation at the intersection of biology and technology, we’re developing the next generation of smarter, less invasive, more personalized treatments. Your unique talents will help patients on their journey to wellness. We are looking for the best talent in Materials Engineering. Materials Engineering CO-OP helps deliver a wide range of raw material characterization and qualification projects by performing a variety of engineering and research assignments. Additionally, the CO-OP will have the opportunity to work with Global Material Suppliers and Teams both domestically and internationally.

• The CO-OP reviews the progress and evaluates the data and presents the results of multiple projects across various functional groups.
• The CO-OP coordinates raw material and contact lens testing and protocol requirements as necessary to achieve project completion.
• The CO-OP facilitates and conducts engineering assignments involving business continuity and cost improvement projects.
• The CO-OP acts as an advocate for the continuous improvement of technology and processes.
• The CO-OP adheres to environmental policy and procedures and supports department environmental objectives.
• The position gives students multiple opportunities to work with both internal multi-functional teams as well as interact with the external partners and raw material suppliers both domestically and internationally.

Qualifications

• Education: Current student of Chemical Engineering/Material Science and Engineering /Bioengineering /Polymer Science and Engineering or equivalent required experience.
• 0 to 3 years with a BS in Engineering or Science related field.
• Graduate school students are encouraged to apply.
• Availability to work on site if the position requires it.
• Excellent written and oral communication skills required.
• Excellent organizational skills required.
• Statistical design and analysis of experiments (Minitab or any statistical analysis tool).

Candidate Eligibility Requirements

• Be authorized to work in the US without current or future sponsorship requirements.
• Remain actively enrolled in their academic program throughout the entire internship period.
• Be available to work 40 hours per week during the internship.
• Should have a minimum GPA of 3.
• Permanently authorized to work in the U.S., must not require sponsorship of an employment visa (e.g., H-1B or green card) at the time of application or in the future.
• Students currently on CPT, OPT, or STEM OPT usually requires future sponsorship for long term employment and do not meet the requirements for this program unless eligible for an alternative long-term status that does not require company sponsorship.

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 & Johnson is committed to providing an interview process that is inclusive of our applicants’ needs. If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request an accommodation, external applicants please contact us via https://www.jnj.com/contact-us/careers . internal employees contact AskGS to be directed to your accommodation resource.

Required Skills

• Organizing
• Statistical Analysis
• Statistical Design of Experiments (DOE)
• Verbal Communications
• Written Communication

Preferred Skills

• Clean Room Manufacturing
• Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP)
• Manufacturing Environments
• Minitab
• Statistical Software

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.