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 https://www.jnj.com

Job Function:

Supply Chain Engineering

Job Sub Function:

Manufacturing Engineering

Job Category:

Scientific/Technology

All Job Posting Locations:

Uppsala, Uppsala County, Sweden

Job Description:

Johnson & Johnson is a company committed to doing good for the world. We blend Heart, Science and Ingenuity to profoundly change the trajectory of health for humanity.

The Johnson & Johnson Medical Devices Companies’ purpose is to reach more patients and restore more lives. Having advanced patient care for more than a century, these companies represent an unparalleled breadth of products, services, programs and research and development capabilities in surgical technology, orthopedics, cardiovascular and specialty solutions with an offering directed at delivering clinical and economic value to health care systems worldwide.

Senior Manufacturing Engineer Vision Uppsala

We are looking for a driven Senior Manufacturing Engineer to lead process and equipment improvement initiatives. You will join a positive and collaborative Engineering team of engineers from different backgrounds. The team supports the site with both short- and long-term technical solutions for components, products and processes. Over the coming years, the Uppsala site is undergoing a major technical transformation, replacing end-of-life (EOL) technology and equipment with new. For the right person, this is a unique opportunity to contribute and grow with us on this exciting journey!

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead complex process and equipment improvement projects, from problem definition through implementation
• Develop and optimise new and existing manufacturing processes using Lean principles and process excellence tools.
• Drive root cause investigations, data analysis, and technical reporting to resolve critical manufacturing challenges
• Lead Process Validation activities and Computerized System Validations (CSV)
• Take full or partial ownership of project planning, execution, and budget control
• Represent Manufacturing Engineering in cross-functional and global project teams

Qualifications

Education:

• Education Level: BSc or MSc. in Material Science, Process Engineering, Electrical Engineering or related Engineering field.

Experience and Skills:

Required:

• 8 years of experience in a Manufacturing and/or Industrial Engineering role within a regulated industry preferably within the Medical Device or Pharmaceutical sector.
• Proven leadership in process development, continuous improvements, and validation
• Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities
• Ability to work independently and influence across functions and levels
• Experience conducting investigations and root cause failure analysis, and implementing Corrective and Preventive Actions (CAPA)
• Strong communication skills across all levels of the organization.
• Excellent in English and Swedish (write, read and speak)

Preferred (Merit):

Candidates with any of the following experience will be considered favorably:

• Certification in Six sigma or Lean Manufacturing
• Experience in the formulation or processing of high-viscosity materials.
• Experience in filling and sealing glass cartridges, including handling of viscous formulations, rubber plunger insertion, and crimping.
• Familiarity with medical device packaging processes (e.g., thermoformed PETG trays with Tyvek lids)
• Familiarity Moist heat and/or EO Sterilization

Application

If you are interested in this position, please apply with an updated CV and Cover letter. The selection process will start during the 30-days posting period, please send in your application as soon as possible. We reserve the rights to close the advert earlier. All applicants can expect feedback on the application.

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