Mechanical Engineer - Robotic Systems

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Santa Clara, California, United States of America
Hybrid
Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering
Hands-on experience with mechatronic systems
Proficiency with 3d cad tools like solidworks
Johnson & Johnson is seeking a Mechanical Engineer for the Ottava R&D team in Santa Clara, CA, to contribute to the development of advanced surgical robotic systems. This hybrid role involves designing electromechanical subsystems and collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure high-performance hardware for medical applications

Job Summary

  • The Ottava R&D team is developing a next-generation platform for soft-tissue robotic care that is targeted, minimally invasive, and personalized.
  • This role offers a high degree of autonomy and opportunities for growth within a supportive, closely knit cross-functional engineering team.
  • Candidates will contribute across the full product lifecycle from concept development to verification and support of regulated medical devices.

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Johnson & Johnson is seeking a Mechanical Engineer for the Ottava R&D team in Santa Clara, CA, to contribute to the development of advanced surgical robotic systems. This hybrid role involves designing electromechanical subsystems and collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure high-performance hardware for medical applications.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering
  • Hands-on experience with mechatronic systems
  • Proficiency with 3D CAD tools like SolidWorks
  • Experience with motors encoders sensors and drivers
  • Ability to troubleshoot hardware systems

Nice-to-have

  • Experience in medical devices or robotics
  • Familiarity with ISO 13485 FDA design controls
  • Passion for developing reliable high-performance hardware
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • Exposure to controls motion systems or robotics kinematics

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering Electrical Engineering Mechatronics Robotics or related discipline
  • Hands-on experience with mechatronic systems combining mechanical electrical and control elements
  • Proficiency with 3D CAD tools such as SolidWorks Creo or equivalent
  • Experience working with electromechanical components including motors encoders sensors and drivers
  • Strong problem-solving skills with ability to troubleshoot hardware systems

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