Senior NPD Quality Engineer: Drive Innovation & Quality

Johnson Johnson; Irvine (CA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 165,000; Full time

Job summary

Johnson & Johnson Irvine site is seeking a Senior Quality Engineer to plan, coordinate, and execute quality assurance activities across the product lifecycle. You’ll participate in New Product Development teams, lead quality engineering efforts, and ensure compliance with company policies and external standards.

The role requires SME-level knowledge of quality tools, process validation, risk management, and statistical analysis, with opportunities to drive improvements and robust quality systems.

Qualifications

• Senior Quality Engineer directs QA activities across product lifecycles.
• Acts as SME on quality topics and tools.
• Supports NPD teams, design verification, and validations.
• Includes risk management, FMEA, and DOE analyses.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with R&D and Operations to support NPD.
• Oversee NCR process from a Quality NPD perspective.
• Develop QC plans, risk management, and PFMEA/DFMEA.
• Write/approve validation protocols and equipment qualifications.
• Apply SPC, Six Sigma, ANOVA and Gauge R&R analyses.

Job description

Johnson & Johnson Irvine site is seeking a Senior Quality Engineer to plan, coordinate, and execute quality assurance activities across the product lifecycle. You’ll participate in New Product Development teams, lead quality engineering efforts, and ensure compliance with company policies and external standards.

The role requires SME-level knowledge of quality tools, process validation, risk management, and statistical analysis, with opportunities to drive improvements and robust quality systems.