Senior Engineer, MedTEST PMO

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:

R&D Operations

Job Sub Function:

Product Development Testing

Job Category:

Professional

All Job Posting Locations:

Raynham, Massachusetts, United States of America, Warsaw, Indiana, United States of America

Job Description:

We are searching for a Senior Engineer, MedTest PMO to join our DePuy Synthes team located in Raynham, MA or Warsaw, IN.

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 Orthopedics? Ready to join a team that’s reimagining how we heal? Our Orthopedics teams help keep more than 6 million people moving each year while delivering clinical and economic value to surgeons and healthcare systems. Our teams build solutions for joint reconstruction; trauma and craniomaxillofacial; sports, extremities, and elective foot and ankle; spine; and robotics and digital surgery.

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

Johnson & Johnson announced plans to separate our Orthopaedics business to establish a standalone Orthopaedics company, operating as DePuy Synthes. The process of the planned separation is anticipated to be completed within 18 to 24 months, subject to legal requirements, including consultation with works councils and other employee representative bodies, as may be required, regulatory approvals and other customary conditions and approvals. 

Should you accept this position, it is anticipated that, following conclusion of the transaction, you would be an employee of DePuy Synthes, and your employment would be governed by DePuy Synthes employment processes, programs, policies, and benefit plans. In that case, details of any planned changes would be provided to you by DePuy Synthes at an appropriate time and subject to any necessary consultation processes.

Purpose: The Senior Project Manager is part of the research and testing department responsible for coordinating laboratory calibration and maintenance activities in partnership with local laboratory staff; maintaining compliance with EHS policies; evaluating laboratory instrument, software, and service providers for laboratory use; qualifying laboratory instrument and software for laboratory use; Managing testing schedules and resource assignments; Communicating testing progress with key stakeholders; Maintaining laboratory organization budget and spending; ensuring project execution to established milestone deadlines.  

You will: 

•  Develop strategic Project Management processes to enable efficient laboratory test execution
• Conduct Sprint planning and scrum meeting preparation and lead meetings in accordance with established sprint timing
• Identify appropriate project management strategies that match product and market goals
• Lead project teams through comprehensive risk mitigation assessment and planning techniques with oversight
• Organize and lead laboratory-based projects, programs, or initiatives with limited oversight
• Intake test requests and assign to appropriate testing personnel based on criteria including criticality, local laboratory core capabilities, testing technical requirements
• Schedule testing to be performed in laboratories either Internally or Externally
• Clearly communicate assignments and expectations to laboratory team members on a regular basis and team-wide accountability
• Assists in maintaining project budgets with components that include human resources, prototypes, suppliers, and general expenses to meet established project guidelines
• Ensures cross-functional resources are assigned and aligned to accomplish tasks and deliverables that are part of the project plan
• Establishes and manages timelines, milestones, tasks and deliverables as part of project planning
• Responsible for wo