Mechanical Engineer

Johnson & Johnson; South Bend (IN); On-site; USD 48,000 - 70,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Mentorship program

Benefits package

South Bend flexibility

Job summary

Johnson & Johnson Co. in South Bend, IN is seeking a part-time Mechanical Engineer to enhance test automation and integrate gRPC with Terraform. The role supports QA collaboration and accelerates data delivery to local teams.

This position offers mentorship, benefits, and the flexibility typical of expert engineering roles in the region.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience.
• A portfolio that speaks louder than any line on your resume.
• Solid understanding of technology best practices and industry standards.
• React fundamentals plus the Terraform polish clients notice.

Responsibilities

• Enhance test automation frameworks to increase release confidence.
• Pair gRPC and Terraform in a pipeline Johnson & Johnson can extend without your help later.
• Partner with QA to define test coverage and catch regressions early.
• Wire gRPC APIs to Google Cloud consumers so data lands where South Bend teams expect it.
• Decide when to buy gRPC versus build it for Johnson & Johnson's South Bend, IN stack.
• Cut MongoDB cold-start times so Johnson & Johnson functions wake before IN users notice.
• Break large technology initiatives into React increments South Bend can actually deliver.

Skills

Empathy

Calm under pressure

Point of view

Portfolio

Tech best practices

React fundamentals

Terraform

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent

Tools

React

Terraform

Job description

This part-time Mechanical Engineer role at Johnson & Johnson suits the engineer who reads the changelog before upgrading and the docs before asking. The bargain is plain — your 1 years and Jest for $48,000 - $70,000, plus a technology team that hands over the reins.

Key Responsibilities

• Enhance test automation frameworks to increase release confidence
• Pair gRPC and Terraform in a pipeline Johnson & Johnson can extend without your help later
• Partner with QA to define test coverage and catch regressions early
• Wire gRPC APIs to Google Cloud consumers so data lands where South Bend teams expect it
• Decide when to buy gRPC versus build it for Johnson & Johnson's South Bend, IN stack
• Cut MongoDB cold-start times so Johnson & Johnson functions wake before IN users notice
• Break large technology initiatives into React increments South Bend can actually deliver

What You'll Bring

• The kind of empathy that makes hard feedback land softly
• Calm under the remote-native chaos a junior role tends to generate
• A point of view, held loosely and defended well
• Bachelor's degree in a related field, or equivalent practical experience
• A portfolio that speaks louder than any line on your resume
• Solid understanding of technology best practices and industry standards
• React fundamentals plus the Terraform polish clients notice

Founded in South Bend, IN during a downturn, Johnson & Johnson grew performance-driven and lean while flashier technology rivals burned out. Diverse perspectives make our technology work sharper, and we deliberately seek them out.

Our offer wraps $48,000 - $70,000 around mentorship, real benefits, and the kind of South Bend, IN flexibility most technology roles only promise.

This South Bend, IN role just got a fresh timestamp, and applications are flowing in.