Staff Manufacturing Electrical Engineer - MedTech Robotics

Johnson & Johnson Co.; San Jose (CA); On-site; USD 118,000 - 179,000; Full time

Job summary

Johnson & Johnson is seeking a Staff Manufacturing Electrical Engineer for the San Jose site to support complex robotic equipment with system-level electrical architecture and PCB/PCBA electronics. The role emphasizes hands-on engineering, manufacturing test systems, and sustaining activities within the RAD organization.

The ideal candidate has 12+ years in medical device environments, strong root-cause analysis skills, and is proficient in DFM/DFT and electrical safety standards.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or related field.
• 12+ years of experience in medical device or life sciences.
• Strong hands-on electrical and PCB/PCBA expertise.
• Experience with root-cause analysis and design changes.
• Knowledge of DFM/DFT and regulatory standards (IEC 60601-1).

Responsibilities

• Lead root-cause investigations for system-level electrical issues in manufacturing.
• Manage power distribution, motor control, sensors, and interconnects.
• Coordinate with R&D on electrical changes ensuring compatibility.
• Drive ECOs and change-control processes.
• Support PCB/PCBA rework and qualification of changes.
• Collaborate with manufacturers and suppliers to ensure continuity.

Skills

Electrical engineering

Sustaining engineering

PCB/PCBA

Root-cause analysis

Schematic interpretation

Education

Electrical Engineering degree

Tools

Altium Designer

SiliconExpert

Jira

SAP

Job description

Johnson & Johnson is seeking a Staff Manufacturing Electrical Engineer for the San Jose site to support complex robotic equipment with system-level electrical architecture and PCB/PCBA electronics. The role emphasizes hands-on engineering, manufacturing test systems, and sustaining activities within the RAD organization.

The ideal candidate has 12+ years in medical device environments, strong root-cause analysis skills, and is proficient in DFM/DFT and electrical safety standards.