Staff Clinical Engineer - Orthopedic Robotics & MedTech

Johnson & Johnson Co.; Boston (MA); On-site; USD 109,000 - 175,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Pension plan

401(k) matching

Vacation time

Sick time

Job summary

Johnson & Johnson is seeking a Staff Clinical Engineer for Boston or Raynham, MA, to drive early-stage orthopaedic device concepts with clinical and technical input. You will work with product development teams and clinicians to translate ideas into safe, effective devices for robotics and navigation in orthopedics.

The role emphasizes collaboration with quality, systems, and human factors engineering throughout preclinical and validation studies, ensuring alignment with regulatory needs and

Qualifications

• 2–3 years hands-on orthopaedic space or medical device R&D.
• Experience with surgical robotics and biomechanics.
• Strong problem-solving and independent work ability.

Responsibilities

• Contribute clinical and technical expertise to early design concepts.
• Support feasibility studies and prototype development with clinical needs in view.
• Assist in preparing demonstrations for stakeholders and partners.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define patient journey and product maps.
• Lead clinical hazard analyses and risk documentation to guide scope and timelines.
• Evaluate trends in computer-assisted orthopedics and navigated devices.

Skills

Analytical Reasoning

Coaching

Collaboration

Critical Thinking

MBSE

Product Design

Scripting Languages

Software Architectures

SDLC

Software QA (SQA)

Education

Bachelor’s in Engineering

Master’s or PhD preferred

Tools

SAP Product Lifecycle Management

Scripting Languages

MBSE

Software Architectures

Systems Engineering

Job description

Johnson & Johnson is seeking a Staff Clinical Engineer for Boston or Raynham, MA, to drive early-stage orthopaedic device concepts with clinical and technical input. You will work with product development teams and clinicians to translate ideas into safe, effective devices for robotics and navigation in orthopedics.

The role emphasizes collaboration with quality, systems, and human factors engineering throughout preclinical and validation studies, ensuring alignment with regulatory needs and