Senior Robotics & Controls Engineer - Medical Platform

Biopharma Careers; California (MO); On-site; USD 125,000 - 201,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

401k

Pension

Paid time off

Job summary

Johnson & Johnson is seeking a Senior Robotics and Controls Engineer in Santa Clara, CA, to join the RAD team. You will design and implement real-time control software for cutting-edge medical robotics platforms in a collaborative, cross-functional environment.

The role emphasizes autonomy, rigorous engineering, and interaction with clinical engineers. Applicants should have advanced robotics expertise and be willing to travel up to 5% for collaboration and field validation.

Qualifications

• Proficiency with C/C++ programming is required.
• Fundamental CS knowledge: algorithms, data structures, OO design.
• Experience with robotic dynamics and kinematics required.

Responsibilities

• Work as part of a multi-functional team developing robotic solutions for next generation medical robotic systems.
• Develop methods for human-robot interaction with feedback from clinicians.
• Collaborate with engineers to implement and test control algorithms for medical devices.

Skills

C/C++ programming

CS fundamentals

Robotics dynamics & kinematics

Detection/Estimation

UI/UX design

Haptics

Soft robotics

Nonlinear control

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in CS or related

MS in CS or related

PhD in CS or related

Tools

UNIX environments

Job description

Johnson & Johnson is seeking a Senior Robotics and Controls Engineer in Santa Clara, CA, to join the RAD team. You will design and implement real-time control software for cutting-edge medical robotics platforms in a collaborative, cross-functional environment.

The role emphasizes autonomy, rigorous engineering, and interaction with clinical engineers. Applicants should have advanced robotics expertise and be willing to travel up to 5% for collaboration and field validation.