The Principal Product Development Engineer leads the design and development of medical devices, conducts testing, mentors junior engineers, and ensures compliance with design control and risk management.
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
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US345 MA Danvers - 22 Cherry Hill DrJob Description:
Johnson & Johnson is currently seeking a Principal Product Development Engineer to join our Heart Recovery Engineering Team located in Danvers, MA. 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/.Responsibilities:- Conduct voice of the customer and transform clinical observations into new device concepts, requirements, and specifications.
- Conceptualize, design, procure, prototype, and build components and assemblies for products and testing/manufacturing fixtures
- Conduct feasibility testing, analyze, and report on test results
- Lead root cause analysis activities
- Serve as subject matter expert (SME) in support of all platforms and product lifecycle phases and mentor junior engineers.
- BS in Mechanical or Electromechanical Engineering
- 6 years experience in class II/III medical device product development with deep understanding of design control and risk management processes and deliverables
- Strong experience in 3D modeling, 2D drawings and GD&T. Able to model complex parts and assemblies and conduct basic structural and fluid FEA.
- Hands on experience in testing within a laboratory environment, prototyping, pilot manufacturing, and basic machine shop equipment
- Experience with electromechanical systems and components, fiber optics, sensors, motors, PCB's, signal processing and IEC 60601 preferred
Top Skills
2D Drawings
3D Modeling
Electromechanical Systems
Fiber Optics
Fluid Fea
Gd&T
Iec 60601
Motors
Pcbs
Sensors
Signal Processing
Structural Analysis
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