Staff Manufacturing Engineer - Shockwave

Johnson & Johnson Johnson & Johnson · Pharma · Santa Clara, CA +1

Staff Manufacturing Engineer at Johnson & Johnson focused on designing, developing, and implementing manufacturing processes and tooling for medical devices, specifically Intravascular Lithotripsy (IVL) technology. The role involves collaborating with R&D and QA, performing data analysis, leading process improvement projects using DMAIC, and ensuring compliance with quality system regulations.

What you'd actually do

  1. Work collaboratively with R&D, QA and Production departments to design, develop, test, document and implement processes, tooling, and fixtures.
  2. Collect data and analyze process performance and capabilities for company products, including new products and products already in production.
  3. Lead effort to develop and maintains process Failure Modes and Effects Analyses (pFMEAs) for company processes.
  4. Develop and maintain documentation for design control, product configurations, manufacturing procedures, lot history records, (e.g., bills-of-materials, MPI’s, LHR’s), and other Quality System requirements.
  5. Lead and/or actively participate in product/process engineering problem solving using DMAIC methodology.

Skills

Required

  • Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical or Biomedical Engineering
  • Minimum of eight (8) years of experience in a medical device environment or equivalent experience in other industries (pharmaceutical or automotive) that use the same principles of operation and similar regulations, or 6 years of experience with a Master’s Degree.
  • Knowledge of and compliance with applicable Quality System requirements such as QSRs, FDA, ISO, MDD and other applicable regulations.
  • Experience and understanding Process Validations (IQ, OQ, PQ), 6S, Lean Manufacturing
  • Experience applying statistics and using statistical software, running Capability Studies (Cpk’s), and planning and analyzing DOE’s.
  • Demonstrated proficiency in written and verbal communication, including creating and delivering presentations.
  • Ability to use special software such as: Solidworks, Minitab or closely related.
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment while managing multiple priorities.
  • Operate as a team and/or independently while demonstrating flexibility to changing requirements.

Nice to have

  • Employee may be required to occasionally lift objects up to 25 lbs.

What the JD emphasized

  • Knowledge of and compliance with applicable Quality System requirements such as QSRs, FDA, ISO, MDD and other applicable regulations.
  • Experience and understanding Process Validations (IQ, OQ, PQ), 6S, Lean Manufacturing
  • Experience applying statistics and using statistical software, running Capability Studies (Cpk’s), and planning and analyzing DOE’s.