Senior Engineer, R&D Digital

Biopharma Careers; Horsham (PA); Hybrid; USD 109,000 - 175,000; Full time

Job summary

Johnson & Johnson is seeking a Senior Engineer, R&D Digital to design and deliver CTM Solutions systems and processes across trials. You will partner with business, IT and vendors to enable study management, analytics and GenAI-enabled automation while ensuring privacy, security and compliance.

You will lead system improvements, training, and audits, supporting end-to-end study lifecycles and cross-functional projects with global teams. Hybrid work in Horsham area.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Health, Science, IT or related field.
• 5+ years in clinical trial execution in pharma/medical devices/CRO.
• Experience supporting IT systems for clinical development and reporting tools.
• Understanding of GCP and FDA CFRs.
• Strong communication and collaboration across levels.
• Willingness to travel up to 10% (Domestic/International).
• PM or Process Improvement certification preferred.

Responsibilities

• Identify and implement technology improvements for CTM Solutions.
• Assess study-team needs and translate into system solutions.
• Support study build, maintenance and study lifecycle.
• Provide end-user support via tickets and shared mailboxes.
• Improve workflows through automation, analytics, and GenAI within privacy/security rules.
• Coordinate release management, UAT, and system integrations.
• Troubleshoot system/process issues with IT and vendors.
• Create training and reference materials for effective use.
• Lead team meetings and contribute to cross-functional projects.
• Support system audits, regulatory inspections, and CAPAs.

Skills

Analytical Reasoning

Critical Thinking

Data Savvy

Digital Fluency

Digital Strategy

Engineering

Product Design

Product Development

Product Improvements

Product Portfolio Management

Report Writing

Research and Development

Safety-Oriented

SAP Product Lifecycle Management

Statistics

Technical Credibility

Technologically Savvy

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

Office 365

Database administration

SAP Product Lifecycle Management

Job description

At Johnson & Johnson,we believe health is everything. Our strength in healthcare innovation empowers us to build aworld where complex diseases are prevented, treated, and cured,where treatments are smarter and less invasive, andsolutions 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 jnj.com

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:

R&D Product Development

Job Sub Function:

R&D Digital

Job Category:

Scientific/Technology

All Job Posting Locations:

Horsham, Pennsylvania, United States of America, Raritan, New Jersey, United States of America, Spring House, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Job Description:

We are searching for the best talent for our Senior Engineer, R&D Digital position, to be located in Horsham, PA; Spring House, PA; Raritan, NJ.

Please note that this role is available across multiple countries and may be posted under different requisition numbers to comply with local requirements. While you are welcome to apply to any or all of the postings, we recommend focusing on the specific country(s) that align with your preferred location(s):

United States- Requisition Number: R-100546

United Kingdom- Requisition Number: R-103906

Belgium and Netherlands- Requisition Number: R-103896

Remember, whether you apply to one or all of these requisition numbers, your applications will be considered as a single submission.

About Innovative Medicine

Our expertise in Innovative Medicine is informed and inspired by patients, whose insights fuel our science-based advancements. Visionaries like you work on teams that save lives by developing the medicines of tomorrow.

Join us in developing treatments, finding cures, and pioneering the path from lab to life while championing patients every step of the way.

Learn more at https://www.jnj.com/innovative-medicine

Purpose:

The Senior Engineer, R&D Digital provides expertise and executes plans for Clinical Trial Management Solutions (CTM Solutions) systems and processes. The role supports capabilities for clinical trial study management and oversight solutions including CTMS, Site Payments and Access Provisioning. Under general direction, this role executes plans and processes that innovate product development, meet organization standards, and follow digital strategy. This role is a liaison between the business community and key partners and stakeholders.

The Senior Engineer collaborates with business partners, IT, and suppliers and contributes to customer enablement, metrics, user administration and support, system integrations, continuous improvement, and change management.

You will be responsible for:

Identifying and implementing technology improvements that optimize CTM Solutions systems and processes and deliver measurable value.

Assessing study-team needs and translate them into practical system and process solutions.

Supporting study build, maintenance, and effective system use throughout the study lifecycle.

Providing end-user support through service tickets and shared mailboxes, ensuring timely follow-up and resolution.

Identifying and supporting opportunities to improve workflows through automation, analytics, and GenAI capabilities, while following applicable privacy, security, quality, compliance, and human oversight requirements.

Coordinating release management, user acceptance testing, system improvements, and integrations with IT, system owners, and suppliers.

Troubleshooting advanced system and process issues in collaboration with IT and vendors.

Creating and delivering training, guidance, and reference materials that enable effective system and process use.

Facilitating team meetings and contribute to cross-functional projects.

Supporting system and process audits, regulatory inspections, and corrective and preventive actions.

Qualifications / Requirements:

Minimum of a Bachelor’s degree is required, preferably in Health, Science, Information Technology or another relevant field.

Minimum of 5 years of relevant experience in clinical trial execution with a Pharmaceutical, Medical Device company and/or a Clinical Research Organization (CRO) is required.

Proficiency supporting IT systems and related processes that support clinical development, reporting tools, Office 365 applications, and database administration is required.

Solid understanding of the drug development process, including Good Clinical Practices (GCPs) and FDA Code of Federal Regulations is required.

The ability to partner and influence people at all levels of the organization is required.

Superior communication, business partnering, problem solving, and prioritization skills is required.

Global business mindset is required.

Ability to travel up to 10% of the time (Domestic/International) is required.

Project Management or Process Improvement certification is preferred.

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.

If you are under 18 years of age you (the candidate) may need to obtain the necessary working papers or other documentation required by state law to start the assignment, as well as get a parent’s consent for the background check.

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Required Skills:

Preferred Skills:

Analytical Reasoning, Critical Thinking, Data Savvy, Digital Fluency, Digital Strategy, Engineering, Product Design, Product Development, Product Improvements, Product Portfolio Management, Report Writing, Research and Development, Safety-Oriented, SAP Product Lifecycle Management, Statistics, Technical Credibility, Technologically Savvy

The anticipated base pay range for this position is :

$109,000.00 - $174,800.00

Additional Description for Pay Transparency:

Subject to the terms of their respective plans, employees are eligible to participate in the Company’s consolidated retirement plan (pension) and savings plan (401(k)).

Subject to the terms of their respective policies and date of hire, employees are eligible for the following time off benefits:

Vacation -120 hours per calendar year

Sick time - 40 hours per calendar year; for employees who reside in the State of Colorado -48 hours per calendar year; for employees who reside in the State of Washington -56 hours per calendar year

Holiday pay, including Floating Holidays -13 days per calendar year

Work, Personal and Family Time - up to 40 hours per calendar year

Parental Leave - 480 hours within one year of the birth/adoption/foster care of a child

Bereavement Leave - 240 hours for an immediate family member: 40 hours for an extended family member per calendar year

Caregiver Leave - 80 hours in a 52-week rolling period 10 days

Volunteer Leave - 32 hours per calendar year

Military Spouse Time-Off - 80 hours per calendar year

For additional general information on Company benefits, please go to: - https://www.careers.jnj.com/employee-benefits