Principal Engineer, Product Development

Johnson & Johnson

Danvers, Massachusetts, United States
Base: $117,000 - $201,250; bonus/equity: eligible ...
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Precision mechanisms
Rotating/expanding pump technology
Fluid-structure interactions
** Johnson & Johnson is seeking a Principal Engineer in Product Development to join their Cardiovascular team in Danvers, Massachusetts. The ideal candidate will possess extensive experience in medical device design, particularly in areas related to cardiovascular products, and will be responsible for leading complex design efforts from conception through to manufacturing. **

Job Summary

  • Lead technically complex design efforts from concept through verification and support through transfer to manufacturing, product launch and sustaining.
  • Perform and lead troubleshooting, incident investigations, and root-cause analysis for design failures or performance issues; develop and implement robust corrective and preventive actions to prevent recurrence.
  • The anticipated base pay range for this position is: $117,000 - $201,250.

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** Johnson & Johnson is seeking a Principal Engineer in Product Development to join their Cardiovascular team in Danvers, Massachusetts. The ideal candidate will possess extensive experience in medical device design, particularly in areas related to cardiovascular products, and will be responsible for leading complex design efforts from conception through to manufacturing. **

Salary

Base: $117,000 - $201,250; Bonus/Equity: eligible for annual performance bonus; Benefits: medical, dental, vision, life insurance, disability, accident insurance, group legal, pension, savings plan (401k), long-term incentive program

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • precision mechanisms
  • rotating/expanding pump technology
  • fluid-structure interactions
  • materials and fabrication
  • 3D CAD (SolidWorks preferred)
  • geometric dimensioning and tolerancing (GD&T)
  • root cause analysis tools and methods

Nice-to-have

  • systems thinking and ability to balance trade-offs
  • continuous improvement mindset
  • commitment to quality and patient safety
  • influencing and stakeholder management
  • design thinking

Key Requirements

  • BS in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent
  • Minimum 10 years of hands-on product design experience
  • Proven track record delivering medical device projects
  • Experience in prototyping and fabrication of metal and plastic parts
  • Strong analytical skills in tolerance stack-up
  • DFM/DFMEA, FEA or bench-test-driven validation approaches
  • Experience coaching and mentoring junior engineers

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