Mechanical Engineering Manager Spine Robotics

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Leeds, West Yorkshire, United Kingdom
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7+ years robotics systems design experience
Class ii or class iii medical device knowledge
Mechanical architecture and detailed design leadership
** Johnson & Johnson is seeking a Mechanical Engineering Manager for their Spine Robotics team, responsible for leading the mechanical engineering function in the development of high-performance robotic systems. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in robotics systems design, particularly in the medical device sector, and will be expected to oversee a team while ensuring compliance with safety and regulatory standards. **

Job Summary

  • The role leads the mechanical engineering function responsible for designing high-performance robotic systems for spine applications.
  • Candidates must ensure designs meet strict performance, safety, reliability, cost, and regulatory requirements from concept through commercialization.
  • The position involves leading a team of engineers while collaborating cross-functionally to deliver robust and manufacturable robotic solutions.

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** Johnson & Johnson is seeking a Mechanical Engineering Manager for their Spine Robotics team, responsible for leading the mechanical engineering function in the development of high-performance robotic systems. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in robotics systems design, particularly in the medical device sector, and will be expected to oversee a team while ensuring compliance with safety and regulatory standards. **

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • 7+ years robotics systems design experience
  • Class II or Class III medical device knowledge
  • Mechanical architecture and detailed design leadership
  • FEA, thermal, and kinematic modeling proficiency
  • Design for Reliability and Manufacturability expertise
  • Regulatory compliance with FDA and ISO 13485
  • Cross-functional collaboration with controls and software

Nice-to-have

  • Continuous improvement and design thinking skills
  • Inclusive leadership and developing others
  • Certification in CQE, CQA, or Six Sigma
  • Experience with embedded systems and firmware
  • Statistical methods and sample size calculation
  • Familiarity with test automation tools like Python
  • Vendor management and contract management

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Mechatronics or Mechanical Engineering
  • 7+ years of experience in robotics systems design
  • Preferred experience with Class II or Class III medical devices
  • Proficiency in requirements management tools like DOORS or Jama
  • Knowledge of product development lifecycle (V-model, Agile)

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