Sr. Engineer, Margin Acceleration

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Job Function:

Supply Chain Engineering

Job Sub Function:

Project Engineering

Job Category:

Scientific/Technology

All Job Posting Locations:

Irvine, California, United States of America

Job Description:

Johnson & Johnson MedTech is recruiting for a Sr. Engineer, Margin Acceleration, to join the team. The location for this position is Irvine, CA.

Are you passionate about improving and expanding the possibilities of surgery? Ready to join a team that’s reimagining how we heal? Our Surgery team will give you the chance to deliver surgical technologies and solutions to surgeons and healthcare professionals around the world. Your contributions will help effectively treat some of the world’s most prevalent conditions such as obesity, cardiovascular disease and cancer. Patients are waiting.

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

The Sr. Engineer, Margin Acceleration is responsible for leading complex engineering and Margin Acceleration Program initiatives that deliver cost savings, operational improvements, and strategic business results. This role manages engineering projects from concept through implementation, ensuring alignment with business objectives, operational requirements, and customer needs while maintaining compliance with quality, safety, and regulatory standards.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead Margin Acceleration Program projects from initiation through implementation, ensuring achievement of project milestones, objectives, and deliverables.

• Develop and maintain project plans, schedules, risk assessments, and status updates utilizing project management tools and systems.

• Monitor project execution and proactively identify, communicate, and escalate project risks, issues, and concerns as needed.

• Investigate non-conformances and support corrective and preventive action (CAPA) activities through documentation, root cause analysis, implementation, and effectiveness monitoring.

• Develop capital and expense forecasts for assigned projects and monitor project spending against approved budgets.

• Support process, equipment, and project engineering validation activities to ensure successful operational integration and supply chain implementation.

• Analyze project and process performance data to identify opportunities for operational improvements and cost savings.

• Partner with cross-functional teams to ensure compliance with quality, safety, environmental, and regulatory requirements.

• Support site safety and industrial hygiene programs by ensuring engineering activities comply with established standards and procedures.

• Maintain accurate project documentation, schedules, risk logs, and project management records.

• Provide technical guidance and coaching to technicians and junior team members.

• Promote continuous improvement initiatives that enhance productivity, quality, safety, and operational effectiveness.

• Demonstrate Johnson & Johnson Credo values and Leadership Imperatives in daily work activities and team interactions.

Required Skills

• Bachelor's Degree in Engineering (Mechanical, Electrical or related discipline).

• 4-6 years of experience in engineering, manufacturing, operations, project engineering, or continuous improvement within a regulated environment.

• Experience leading or supporting engineering, manufacturing, or capital projects.

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