Senior Orthopedic Design Engineer — Creo & PLM Expert

Biopharma Asia; Chester (Delaware County); On-site; USD 78,000 - 127,000; Full time

Job summary

Johnson & Johnson seeks a Sr Design Engineer to drive new orthopedic designs from concept through launch. Based in West Chester, PA or with Swiss collaboration, you will deliver manufacturable products using Creo Parametric, GD&T, and PLM workflows.

You will lead technical design reviews, develop robust drawings, and work closely with Manufacturing, Regulatory, and suppliers to ensure quality and cost targets are met. Strong communication and problem-solving skills are essential.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Typically 5+ years of relevant mechanical design experience.
• Experience developing complex orthopedic devices using Creo Parametric.
• Strong experience creating production-level drawings and applying GD&T.

Responsibilities

• Develop innovative concepts and detailed mechanical designs for new orthopedic implants and surgical instruments.
• Create and maintain complex Creo 3D CAD models, assemblies, drawings, and documentation throughout development.
• Translate requirements into manufacturable product designs and support design transfer and launch.
• Perform design reviews and provide constructive feedback on internal and external designs.
• Apply GD&T and tolerance stack analysis to verify functional requirements.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure manufacturability, quality, and cost targets.

Skills

Creo Parametric CAD

GD&T

Tolerance analysis

DFMA

Engineering drawings

Mechanical design

Design for Manufacturing

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering

Tools

Creo Parametric

Windchill / PLM

Job description

Johnson & Johnson seeks a Sr Design Engineer to drive new orthopedic designs from concept through launch. Based in West Chester, PA or with Swiss collaboration, you will deliver manufacturable products using Creo Parametric, GD&T, and PLM workflows.

You will lead technical design reviews, develop robust drawings, and work closely with Manufacturing, Regulatory, and suppliers to ensure quality and cost targets are met. Strong communication and problem-solving skills are essential.