Staff Mechanical Engineer - Advanced R&D

Biosense Webster Inc. part of the Johnson & Johnson family of companies is currently recruiting for a Staff Mechanical Engineer located in Irvine, CA.

At Biosense Webster, Inc. we have one goal - to ensure those with cardiac arrhythmias can live the lives they want. This means transforming the latest advancements in electrophysiology into a suite of tools that empowers physicians with a range of treatments for the best outcomes.

Quality products and approaches are achievable only through collaboration with the smartest minds in electrophysiology. For more than 30 years, we've been the global market leader in the science and technology of cardiac arrhythmia treatment, working with thousands of electrophysiologists to identify and develop diagnostic and treatment tools. And through onsite training, online courses and our global education centers, we work together to set new standards every day.

Learn more about Biosense Webster at www.biosensewebster.com and follow us on LinkedIn.

The Staff Mechanical Engineer provides engineering and design services to Advanced R&D. This includes ideation, developing concepts and prototypes, creating test methods, supporting preclinical/clinical testing of the device, and supporting technical transfer. This position will have responsibilities across Cardiovascular and Specialty Solution (CSS) Companies (Johnson and Johnson Family of Companies) including a span of multiple product platforms such as Electrophysiology, Neurovascular, Vision, and Surgical and Non-Surgical Aesthetics.

Key Duties:

• Designs new devices based upon customer need

• Optimizes processes for initial and long-term scaling of new designs and processes for the designs

• Works directly with other engineers and skilled technicians to build and optimize designs

• Tests design prototypes and modifies design based upon test results

• Participates in in vitro and in vivo device testing

• Documents design and performs testing for V&V activities

• Manages the transfer of designs from concept to pilot to full production

• Works with cross-functional quality, medical affairs, and manufacturing teams

• Motivates and mentors others

• Creates IP and works with patent attorneys to ensure patents are applied for

• Responsible for communicating business related issues or opportunities to next management

level

• Responsible for ensuring personal and Company compliance with all Federal, State, local and

• Company regulations, policies, and procedures

• Company guidelines related to Health, Safety and Environmental practices and that all

resources needed to do so are available and in good condition, if applicable

• Performs other duties assigned as needed

Qualifications

Qualifications:

Required:

• A minimum of a BS in physics, chemistry, biology, mechanical, electrical, biomedical engineering, or related field

• A minimum of 6+ years of engineering work experience, with 2+ years of experience in the medical device industry

• Ability to travel up to 10%, domestic and international

• A minimum of 1 year of experience working in a pre-clinical or clinical environment

Preferred:

• Knowledge of geometric dimensioning and tolerancing (GD&T)

• Strong knowledge of CAD software including SolidWorks

• Able to interpret 2D engineering drawing

• Previous experience in cardiac electrophysiology

• Previous experience working with physicians

• 2+ years of R&D experience

• Understanding of quality standards pertaining to medical device

• Experience with statistical analysis and design of experiments (DOE)

• Knowledge of engineering materials such as nitinol, precious metals, and/or polymers and manufacturing techniques related to the materials

• Ability to work with patent attorneys to secure IP

At Johnson & Johnson, we're on a mission to change the trajectory of health for humanity. That starts by creating the world's healthiest workforce. Through cutting-edge programs and policies, we empower the physical, mental, emotional and financial health of our employees and the ones they love.

Johnson & Johnson is an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.

For more information on how we support the whole health of our employees throughout their wellness, career and life journey, please visit www.careers.jnj.com.

This job posting is anticipated to close on 9/30/24. The Company may however extend this time-period, in which case the posting will remain available on https://www.careers.jnj.com to accept additional applications.

The anticipated base pay range for this position is $105,000 to $169,050.