Staff Project Engineer - Vision Care Manufacturing

Johnson & Johnson Co.; Jacksonville (FL); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Johnson & Johnson Vision Care in Jacksonville, FL is seeking a Staff Project Engineer to lead site-wide capital projects for manufacturing platforms and supporting systems. You will scope, schedule, budget, and oversee line installations, equipment retrofits, and utility upgrades.

The role requires 5+ years of project leadership in a regulated manufacturing setting, with budget ownership and experience in FDA/GMP environments. Travel up to 10% is possible as needed.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering or closely related field.
• At least 5 years of experience delivering capital projects in a manufacturing environment.
• Experience owning budgeted capital investments and obtaining approvals.

Responsibilities

• Deliver site-wide capital projects, including equipment upgrades and new line installations.
• Develop budgets, timelines, and funding requests; obtain approvals from senior leadership.
• Lead cross-functional teams and manage external contractors to meet milestones.
• Ensure adherence to FDA, safety, quality policies and company standards.
• Communicate project status and risks to stakeholders; manage scope changes.

Skills

Project leadership

Capital projects

Budget ownership

FDA compliance

GMP familiarity

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering

Job description

Johnson & Johnson Vision Care in Jacksonville, FL is seeking a Staff Project Engineer to lead site-wide capital projects for manufacturing platforms and supporting systems. You will scope, schedule, budget, and oversee line installations, equipment retrofits, and utility upgrades.

The role requires 5+ years of project leadership in a regulated manufacturing setting, with budget ownership and experience in FDA/GMP environments. Travel up to 10% is possible as needed.