Senior Product Development Engineer Surgical Robotics – Ottava

Johnson & Johnson

Santa Clara, California, United States of America
Base: $109,000.00 - $174,800.00; bonus/equity: not...
Onsite
Surgical robotics
Medical device development
Design for manufacturing
As a Senior Product Development Engineer, you will play a critical role in the New Product Development (NPD) and New Product Introduction (NPI) pipeline—driving solutions that translate cutting‑edge technology into meaningful improvements in patient care

Job Summary

  • As a Senior Product Development Engineer, you will play a critical role in the New Product Development (NPD) and New Product Introduction (NPI) pipeline—driving solutions that translate cutting‑edge technology into meaningful improvements in patient care.
  • You will serve as a key technical contributor, collaborating with multidisciplinary engineering teams to develop complex, highly regulated medical devices, taking ownership of design elements and leading technical problem-solving efforts.
  • This role requires effective collaboration across engineering teams, suppliers, and management to drive alignment and execution in a fast-paced, dynamic environment, with up to 30% travel.

Matching Summary

As a Senior Product Development Engineer, you will play a critical role in the New Product Development (NPD) and New Product Introduction (NPI) pipeline—driving solutions that translate cutting‑edge technology into meaningful improvements in patient care.

Salary

Base: $109,000.00 - $174,800.00; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Eligible for Company's consolidated retirement plan (pension) and savings plan (401(k)), long-term incentive program, vacation, sick time, holiday pay, work/personal/family time, parental leave, bereavement leave, caregiver leave, volunteer leave, military spouse time-off.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Surgical Robotics
  • Medical Device Development
  • Design for Manufacturing
  • DFM/A principles
  • Tolerance Stack-up
  • GD&T
  • FEA analysis
  • Regulated Medical Device Processes

Nice-to-have

  • Cost Engineering Initiatives
  • Medical-Specific Assembly Technologies
  • Process Excellence Six Sigma
  • Test Methods Development
  • Laser Welding
  • Design for Assembly

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering or related field
  • Minimum 4 years of relevant professional work experience
  • Experience in Design for Manufacturing or Assembly (DFM/A)
  • Proficiency in 3D CAD (SolidWorks or Creo) and GD&T
  • Knowledge of regulated medical device development processes (21 CFR 820, ISO 13485, ISO 14971, IEC 60601)
  • Measurement Systems Analysis experience (GR&R)
  • Statistical Analysis knowledge (DOE, Process Stability/Control/Capability) and PFMEA

Work Rights

Not specified

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