Johnson & Johnson MedTech
Staff Mechanical Engineer - R&D Robotics
Johnson & Johnson MedTech, Santa Clara, California, us, 95053
Staff Mechanical Engineer - R&D Robotics
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Staff Mechanical Engineer - R&D Robotics
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Johnson & Johnson MedTech
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 https://www.jnj.com
Job Summary
The Strategic Robotics R&D team envisions a future for robotic intervention that is targeted, minimally invasive, and personalized. Building upon a deep understanding of patient and physician needs, we are developing a platform for the next evolution of soft-tissue robotic care.
What We Do
We are developing the next generation of smarter, less invasive, more personalized treatments in MedTech surgery. Our MedTech Surgery team delivers surgical technologies and solutions to surgeons and healthcare professionals worldwide, addressing conditions such as obesity, cardiovascular disease, and cancer. Patients are waiting.
You
As a member of the Strategic Robotics R&D team, you will design and build one of the world’s most advanced medical robotic platforms. You will work with technical experts across robotic platforms to contribute to instrument and accessories design and development, develop clinically relevant solutions, user experience, and more. This role offers a high degree of autonomy and growth opportunities within the team.
Location: Santa Clara, CA (On-Site)
Responsibilities
Design and develop single and multi-use instruments and accessories for robotically assisted surgeries.
Provide engineering knowledge to ensure feasibility, repeatability, and robustness of designs and tests.
Develop novel technologies for human-robot interaction by collaborating with software, robotics, clinical engineers, and physicians.
Iterate quickly on proof-of-concept prototypes, implement long-term commercial design solutions, and engage with vendors.
Participate in multi-functional discussions and design reviews.
Participate in clinical procedures and activities related to procedural development.
Mentor and provide engineering guidance to varying levels of mechanical engineers.
Required Experience And Skills
Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or similar field with a minimum of 8+ years of experience in medical device design (or PhD with 3+ years, or Master’s with 6+ years of relevant experience).
Demonstrated experience in mechanism and product design, including assembly and testing of early R&D prototypes through feature-complete devices.
Understanding of materials and how to apply this knowledge to component design.
Knowledge of component manufacturing processes (including rapid prototyping, machining, injection molding, metal injection molding, extrusion, etc.).
Strong fundamentals in statics, dynamics, strength of materials, fatigue, FEA, GD&T.
Experience in Design Verification & Validation and Test Method development.
Experience using SolidWorks (or equivalent CAD) to create models, assemblies, and drawings following best practices and ASME standards.
Preferred
Experience designing medical instruments and accessories used with a robotic platform.
Other
Willingness and ability to travel up to 5% domestically and internationally.
The Company maintains highly competitive, performance-based compensation programs. This position is eligible for an annual performance bonus. Benefits include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, disability, and other plans. Retirement plan (401(k)) and long-term incentive participation may be available. Time off benefits include Vacation, Sick time, Holidays, and Personal/Family Time. For more information, see https://www.careers.jnj.com/employee-benefits.
This job posting is anticipated to close on 01/05/25. The Company may extend this time-period; the posting will remain available on https://www.careers.jnj.com to accept additional applications.
Johnson & Johnson is an 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, disability, veteran status or other characteristics protected by law. We actively seek qualified candidates who are protected veterans and individuals with disabilities as defined under VEVRAA and Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act.
Required Skills
Design Verification Testing, Medical Devices, Medical Instruments, Product Design, Product Manufacturing
Preferred Skills
Geometric Dimensioning And Tolerancing (GD&T), Injection Moldings, Process Manufacturing, Prototyping, Rapid Prototyping, Surgical Instruments
Compensation
The anticipated base pay range for this position is $134,000.00 to $231,150.00
Job Function
Engineering and Information Technology
Industries
Hospitals and Health Care
Seniority level and locations vary across postings. Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at Johnson & Johnson MedTech.
This refined posting preserves the core responsibilities, qualifications, and organizational details while removing extraneous noise and nonessential postings.
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Staff Mechanical Engineer - R&D Robotics
role at
Johnson & Johnson MedTech
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 https://www.jnj.com
Job Summary
The Strategic Robotics R&D team envisions a future for robotic intervention that is targeted, minimally invasive, and personalized. Building upon a deep understanding of patient and physician needs, we are developing a platform for the next evolution of soft-tissue robotic care.
What We Do
We are developing the next generation of smarter, less invasive, more personalized treatments in MedTech surgery. Our MedTech Surgery team delivers surgical technologies and solutions to surgeons and healthcare professionals worldwide, addressing conditions such as obesity, cardiovascular disease, and cancer. Patients are waiting.
You
As a member of the Strategic Robotics R&D team, you will design and build one of the world’s most advanced medical robotic platforms. You will work with technical experts across robotic platforms to contribute to instrument and accessories design and development, develop clinically relevant solutions, user experience, and more. This role offers a high degree of autonomy and growth opportunities within the team.
Location: Santa Clara, CA (On-Site)
Responsibilities
Design and develop single and multi-use instruments and accessories for robotically assisted surgeries.
Provide engineering knowledge to ensure feasibility, repeatability, and robustness of designs and tests.
Develop novel technologies for human-robot interaction by collaborating with software, robotics, clinical engineers, and physicians.
Iterate quickly on proof-of-concept prototypes, implement long-term commercial design solutions, and engage with vendors.
Participate in multi-functional discussions and design reviews.
Participate in clinical procedures and activities related to procedural development.
Mentor and provide engineering guidance to varying levels of mechanical engineers.
Required Experience And Skills
Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or similar field with a minimum of 8+ years of experience in medical device design (or PhD with 3+ years, or Master’s with 6+ years of relevant experience).
Demonstrated experience in mechanism and product design, including assembly and testing of early R&D prototypes through feature-complete devices.
Understanding of materials and how to apply this knowledge to component design.
Knowledge of component manufacturing processes (including rapid prototyping, machining, injection molding, metal injection molding, extrusion, etc.).
Strong fundamentals in statics, dynamics, strength of materials, fatigue, FEA, GD&T.
Experience in Design Verification & Validation and Test Method development.
Experience using SolidWorks (or equivalent CAD) to create models, assemblies, and drawings following best practices and ASME standards.
Preferred
Experience designing medical instruments and accessories used with a robotic platform.
Other
Willingness and ability to travel up to 5% domestically and internationally.
The Company maintains highly competitive, performance-based compensation programs. This position is eligible for an annual performance bonus. Benefits include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, disability, and other plans. Retirement plan (401(k)) and long-term incentive participation may be available. Time off benefits include Vacation, Sick time, Holidays, and Personal/Family Time. For more information, see https://www.careers.jnj.com/employee-benefits.
This job posting is anticipated to close on 01/05/25. The Company may extend this time-period; the posting will remain available on https://www.careers.jnj.com to accept additional applications.
Johnson & Johnson is an 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, disability, veteran status or other characteristics protected by law. We actively seek qualified candidates who are protected veterans and individuals with disabilities as defined under VEVRAA and Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act.
Required Skills
Design Verification Testing, Medical Devices, Medical Instruments, Product Design, Product Manufacturing
Preferred Skills
Geometric Dimensioning And Tolerancing (GD&T), Injection Moldings, Process Manufacturing, Prototyping, Rapid Prototyping, Surgical Instruments
Compensation
The anticipated base pay range for this position is $134,000.00 to $231,150.00
Job Function
Engineering and Information Technology
Industries
Hospitals and Health Care
Seniority level and locations vary across postings. Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at Johnson & Johnson MedTech.
This refined posting preserves the core responsibilities, qualifications, and organizational details while removing extraneous noise and nonessential postings.
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