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Ethicon, part of the Johnson &
Johnson Medical Devices Companies, has made meaningful contributions to surgery
for more than 60 years from creating the first sutures, to revolutionizing
surgery with minimally invasive procedures. Our continuing dedication to Shape
the Future of Surgery is built on our commitment to help address the world's
most pressing health care issues and improve and save more lives. Through
Ethicon's surgical technologies and solutions including sutures, staplers,
energy devices, trocars and hemostats and our commitment to treat serious
medical conditions like obesity and cancer worldwide, we deliver innovation to
make a life-changing impact. This is an opportunity for a key role in bringing
exciting new products to market to support the J&J / Google robotics
venture. For more information, visit www.ethicon.com.Key Responsibilities:
Our team of engineers, designers and technical experts
are in the forefront of technology in the medical device industry.
You will be making a vital contribution to the New
Product Development (NPD) pipeline and transforming patient care through
innovation.
Our Development Engineering staff works with NPD teams
and Suppliers to develop robust component designs and manufacturing
processes that meet or exceed all product requirements at the lowest
possible manufacturing cost.
The Associate Engineer will operate in a matrix global
organization and lead/support New Product Development (NPD) projects to
plan, design, develop, qualify, validate and stabilize plastic component
development and qualification process solutions.
Responsibility will include process development,
qualification, and control for component and assembly solutions.
Provide input to NPD teams on Design for Manufacturing,
Assembly & Cost and drive product development to enable robust product
and process development that meets business commitments and stabilization
metrics.
Responsible for designing and developing robust
equipment, tooling and manufacturing processes to meet product
requirements in compliance to Quality, Lean, Safety and Ergo requirements.
Incorporates risk mitigation methodology to drive
process stability and capability.
QualificationsEducation:
A minimum of a Bachelor’s degree with a minimum of 2
years work related engineering experience. Required
A minimum of a Bachelor’s degree in Engineering. Highly
Preferred.
Experience and Skills:Required:
A minimum of 2 years manufacturing process development
or operations experience is required.
Prior experience in Plastic processing is required.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
required.
Preferred:
Prior experience in New Product Development is
preferred.
Experience within a medical device production
environment or other regulated environment preferred.
Prior Project Management experience preferred.
Previous experience in the areas of Design for
Manufacturing or Assembly (DFM & A) is preferred.
Process Excellence Six Sigma knowledge is preferred.
Risk Management is preferred.
Measurement Systems Analysis preferred (G&RR).
Statistical Analysis knowledge is preferred, (i.e.
Design of Experiments (DOE), Process Stability/Control/Capability.
Knowledge of GD&T (ASME Y14.5) is preferred.
Experience working closely with external suppliers is
preferred.
Other:
This position is located in Cincinnati, Ohio and may
require up to 25% travel domestic and internationally (including Juarez,
Mexico).
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.Primary LocationUnited States-Ohio-Cincinnati-OrganizationEthicon Endo Surgery Inc (6041)Job FunctionR&D Engineering (R&D)Requisition ID4945190917
