Senior Manufacturing Engineer

At Johnson & Johnson, we believe health is everything. Our strength in healthcare innovation empowers us to build a world where complex diseases are prevented, treated, and cured, where treatments are smarter and less invasive, and solutions are personal. Through our expertise in Innovative Medicine and MedTech, we are uniquely positioned to innovate across the full spectrum of healthcare solutions today to deliver the breakthroughs of tomorrow, and profoundly impact health for humanity. Learn more at jnj.com.

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Job Function:

Supply Chain Engineering

Job Sub Function:

Manufacturing Engineering

Job Category:

Scientific/Technology

All Job Posting Locations:

Danvers, Massachusetts, United States of America

Job Description:

We are searching for the best talent for a Senior Manufacturing Engineer.

Fueled by innovation at the intersection of biology and technology, we’re developing the next generation of smarter, less invasive, more personalized treatments.

Are you passionate about improving and expanding the possibilities of Cardiovascular? Ready to join a team that’s reimagining how we heal? Our Cardiovascular team develops leading solutions for heart recovery, electrophysiology, and stroke. You will join a proud heritage of continually elevating standards of care for stroke, heart failure and atrial fibrillation (AFib) patients.

Your unique talents will help patients on their journey to wellness. Learn more at https://www.jnj.com/medtech

Key Responsibilities:

• Process Improvement: Lead initiatives to optimize existing manufacturing processes, focusing on efficiency and quality improvements. Implement Lean Manufacturing and Six Sigma principles to streamline workflows and reduce waste. Work closely with production teams to identify and address process bottlenecks. Collaborate with R&D, Quality Assurance, and other departments to facilitate the smooth transition of new products and processes to the manufacturing shop floor.

• Yield Improvement: Analyze manufacturing processes to find opportunities for reducing scrap and rework. Develop and implement strategies to improve product yield and overall production efficiency. Collaborate with multi-functional teams to address root causes of yield issues and implement sustainable solutions.

• Issue Management: Act as a focal point for addressing and resolving manufacturing issues that require heightened focus. Lead and collaborate with relevant team members to ensure timely and effective resolution of highly-visible issues. Author protocols for handling critical issues to minimize impact on production schedules.

Qualifications

Education:

• Bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering or equivalent; Master's degree preferred.

Experience and Skills:

Required:

• 5+ years experience in manufacturing engineering, within in a regulated industry

• Experience leading CAPA and process validation (IQ/OQ/PQ) projects

• Excellent problem-solving skills and a data-driven approach to decision-making

• Effective communication and teamwork skills

• Motivated

• Hands-on

• Ability to learn complex processes

• Mechanical/Electrical/Process Engineering background

• Software design/validation experience

• Experience with SQL database systems

• Systems engineering experience

• Proven troubleshooting experience

Preferred:

• Experience within the medical device industry

• Has led successful yield improvement and process optimization projects

• Experience in owning the introduction of new products to production

• Solid understanding of Lean Manufacturing and Six Sigma methodologies

Johnson & Johnson is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consid