Staff Mechanical Engineer, R&D_

Milpitas

Staff Mechanical Engineer, R&D - 2406194607W

**Description**

At Johnson & Johnson, we believe health is everything. Our strength in healthcare innovation empowers us to build a world where complex diseases are prevented, treated, and cured, where treatments are smarter and less invasive, and solutions are personal. Through our expertise in Innovative Medicine and MedTech, we are uniquely positioned to innovate across the full spectrum of healthcare solutions today to deliver the breakthroughs of tomorrow, and profoundly impact health for humanity. Learn more at nj.com/.

Johnson & Johnson Vision Care, Inc., a member of Johnson & Johnson’s Family of Companies, is recruiting for a Staff Mechanical Engineer located in Milpitas, CA.

For more than 130 years, diversity, equity & inclusion (DEI) has been a part of our cultural fabric at Johnson & Johnson and woven into how we do business every day. Rooted in Our Credo, the values of DEI fuel our pursuit to create a healthier, more equitable world. Our diverse workforce and culture of belonging accelerate innovation to solve the world’s most pressing healthcare challenges.

We know that the success of our business – and our ability to deliver meaningful solutions – depends on how well we understand and meet the diverse needs of the communities we serve. Which is why we foster a culture of inclusion and belonging where all perspectives, abilities and experiences are valued and our people can reach their potential.

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At **Johnson & Johnson Vision** , we have a bold ambition: to change the trajectory of eye health. That is why, through our operating companies, we have developed solutions for every stage of life—to help people see better, connect better and live better. We partner with eye care professionals to provide some of the world’s leading products and technologies to address refractive error, cataracts, dry eye, and beyond. We are committed to using our reach and size for good and strive to put quality eye care within reach of everyone, everywhere. Visit us at www.jjvision.com. Follow @JNJVision on Twitter and Johnson & Johnson Vision on LinkedIn.

**Position Summary:**

The Staff Mechanical Engineer works independently to provide mechanical engineering and design services in the R&D engineering group. Develops concepts, designs and details for capital equipment, consumable devices, tools, fixtures, and products. Contributes independently to the completion of projects and goals and may have direct reports.

Works collaboratively with other cross-function teams in supporting project plans. May work on projects involving more than one engineering discipline and involving engineering teams from other functional areas. Leads small to medium sized projects.

If you have a passion for mechanical engineering and want to work on fun, exciting projects in a multidisciplinary environment that helps people live better, this is the job you’ve been searching for. We are assembling a team of outstanding mechanical engineers and are looking for a new team member to join us!

**Essential Functions/Responsibilities:**

* Develop and deliver robust and stable mechanical systems for medical devices, from the concept phase and research through requirements & specifications, design, simulation, testing, integration and debugging, to manufacturing and post-launch support

* Performs hands-on and simulated testing for design verification and test method developments.

* Creates and edits engineering technical reports, work instructions and method and process validation related documents.

* Performs FEA for troubleshooting or analyzing/verifying the design.

* Studies specifications, engineering drawings, tool designs, and shop data to confer with engineering and shop personnel for resolving design problems related to material characteristics, dimensional tolerances, service requirements, manufacturing procedures, and cost.

* Inspects and oversees testing of prototypes, tools, and fixtures after fabrication to ensure that they meet specifications.

* Collaborate with engineers in electrical, firmware, software, test, and other fields to build innovative solutions and ensure requirements and specifications are met

* Possess capability in design methodologies related to DFx (design for reliability, manufacturability, Serviceability etc.)

**Qualifications**

* BS degree in Mechanical Engineering required

* A minimum of 6 years of R&D experience in devices/systems

* Has demonstrated Mechanical Engineering competency with full knowledge of industry practices

* Experience in opto-mechanical design

* Knowledge and experience in CAD software such as SolidWorks and FEA software such as ANSYS, COMSOL.

* Works on problems of complex scope and demonstrate systematic/analytical problem-solving skills

* Interacts well with diverse groups within engineering and maintains strong working relationships with internal and external collaborators.

* Good communication skills orally, in writing, and in presentations.

**Preferred** :

* Master’s or Ph.D. Degree in Mechanical Engineering preferred

* A minimum of 2 years’ experience in optical systems design.

* Broad understanding of medical devices/instrumentation used in ophthalmology.

* Experience leading projects

**Other:**

The anticipated base salary for this position is $119,000 to $190,000.

This job posting is anticipated to close on 7/05/2024. The Company may however extend this time-period, in which case the posting will remain available on areers.jnj.com to accept additional applications

At Johnson & Johnson, we are on a mission to change the trajectory of health for humanity. That starts by creating the world’s healthiest workforce. Through cutting-edge programs and policies, we empower the physical, mental, emotional, and financial health of our employees and the ones they love.

Johnson & Johnson is an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.

For more information on how we support the whole health of our employees throughout their wellness, career, and life journey, please visit www.careers.jnj.com .

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**Primary Location** NA-US-California-Milpitas

**Organization** Johnson & Johnson Surgical Vision, Inc (6234)

**Job Function** R&D Mechanical Engineering

**Req ID:** 2406194607W