Senior Engineer, R&D - Johnson and Johnson

Mentor Worldwide LLC, a member of Johnson & Johnson's Family of Companies, is recruiting for a Senior Engineer, R&D located in Irving, Texas.

Mentor Worldwide LLC is a leading supplier of medical products for the global aesthetic market. The company develops, manufactures, and markets innovative, science-based products for surgical medical procedures that allow patients to improve their quality of life through breast, body and facial aesthetics. Learn more about Mentor at www.mentorwwllc.com

The Senior Engineer, R&D will have the responsibility of leading and contributing to various cross-functional multidisciplinary project teams, such as R&D, manufacturing, marketing, and regulatory and will work on designing, developing and manufacturing of Mentor products - Breast Implants, Tissue Expanders, and other related products.

Responsibilities/Duties

• Lead conceptualization, design and development of new devices or elements of new devices with the intent of commercialization per Quality System Requirements
• Contribute to design/development of product line extensions and product improvements
• Help lead design, development, execution and analysis of results of system, device, component and material tests per laboratory best practices
• Accurately and efficiently translate user and patient needs through design requirements, design specifications and into verified/validated devices and procedures
• Lead verification and validation activities through regulatory clearance and design transfer
• Contribute strongly in the generation of intellectual property
• Collaborate with external (e.g., clinicians) and internal customers (e.g., strategic marketing) to identify user needs and validate device and procedure designs
• Collaborate with clinical, regulatory, quality, manufacturing, etc., to ensure development of innovative and reliable devices that fulfill clinical needs within regulatory requirements
• Help manage development partners and other external vendors to meet project requirements and timelines
• Coordinate and execute technical and peer reviews; may also include coordination and execution of design reviews
• May involve direct or indirect supervision of engineers and/or technicians
• Other responsibilities as required or assigned by manager

Qualifications:

Required:

• Bachelor's degree in mechanical or chemical engineering, or equivalent
• At least 4 years related experience
• Experience in New Product Development
• At least 3-5 years of experience in the Medical Device industry
• Strong knowledge of Design Control principles

Preferred:

• 5-10 years of experience in design, development and commercialization of Class I-III medical devices, specifically electro-mechanical, disposable, minimally invasive, handheld surgical devices
• Designing with 3D CAD tools, including SolidWorks and rapid prototyping, including hands-on manual prototyping, SLA and FDM

Location & Travel Requirements:

• Location - Irving TX / Raritan NJ
• Travel - Less than 10% travel required
• Office and lab environment
• Ability to move materials and light equipment (up to 10 pounds) as needed

At Johnson & Johnson, we're 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 .

This job posting is anticipated to close on November 26, 2024. The Company may however extend this time-period, in which case the posting will remain available on https://www.careers.jnj.com to accept additional applications.

The anticipated base pay range for this position is $89,000- $143,750