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Design Engineer- Primary-5328141007
Description
Ethicon Endo- Surgery, Inc., a member of Johnson & Johnson's Family of Companies, is currently recruiting for a R&D Primary Product Design Engineer, located in Cincinnati, OH.
The Global Surgery Group is comprised of the following businesses within Johnson & Johnson: Ethicon Surgical Care, Ethicon Energy, Ethicon Biosurgery, Acclarent, Biosense Webster, Cordis, Advanced Sterilization Products, Sedasys, Mentor and Sterilmed. With annual sales of $11 billion, the Global Surgery Group is the world’s largest, most innovative surgical company. The strength of the Global Surgery Group is illustrated by the fact that more than 80% of our sales come from businesses with #1 or #2 global market share positions. We serve customers around the world, with about 60% of our sales generated outside the U.S., including a fast-growing presence in emerging markets. The Global Surgery Group is committed to innovation, with about 30% of our sales coming from products introduced in the past five years.
The Ethicon Surgical Care business offers a broad range of products, platforms and technologies—including sutures, surgical staplers, clip appliers, trocars and synthetic mesh devices—that are used in a wide variety of minimally invasive and open surgical procedures. Specialties include support for treatment of colorectal and thoracic conditions, women’s health conditions, hernias, cancer and obesity. The Ethicon Surgical Care business combines products and services of two market-leading legacy companies, both with long histories of medical innovation. Ethicon, Inc. based in Somerville, New Jersey, was founded more than 80 years ago as a pioneer in suture development and manufacturing, helping to transform the safety and effectiveness of open surgery. Ethicon Endo-Surgery, Inc. was created 20 years ago in Cincinnati, Ohio, developing innovative devices that have driven the revolutionary shift from open to minimally invasive surgery that continues to lead the industry today.
Our R&D 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 pipeline and transforming patient care through innovation. Our Design Engineer executes specific & general assignments/projects that provide innovative, functional, cost effective & validated product designs in a team based environment.
Apply knowledge of general engineering principles, materials, DFMA & reliability to achieve product design requirements. Work one-on-one with customer stakeholders to identify procedure and/or product opportunities and evaluate potential technical solutions. Interpret customer & marketing input to define technical design requirements. Maintain idea notebooks. Utilize QFD (quality function & deployment) JOC (jobs, outcomes & constraints), VOC (voice of customer) methodologies & surgical procedure knowledge to define product & design options. Provide innovative product, system & component design solutions. Perform detailed design analysis & provide input or approval for detailed design specifications. Establish appropriate testing strategy to insure adequate safety factors or margins. Perform product testing to insure adequate safety factors or margins. Formalize concepts, breadboards & prototyping. Provide support to patent attorneys for patent filing. Consult with materials technology group for biomaterial approvals.
Assist in developing & monitoring project plan, budget, contingency plans & work estimation.
Coordinate integration of complex sub-system product designs. Provide technical leadership to product development team. Learn medical terminology, procedures & instrumentation. Provide peer feedback & may mentor junior associates as required. TECHNICAL (MECHANICAL)
Develop free-body diagrams, calculate stress & strain values, and formulate tolerance stack-ups
(ELECTRICAL) Model electromagnetic & electromechanical devices & systems. Calculate product parameters to provide adequate insulation to prevent voltage breakdown. Design electromagnetic devices for tissue models with guidance from upper level engineers. Develop error budget analyses of electromagnetic & electromechanical systems
Other responsibilities may be assigned & not all responsibilities listed may be assigned
Qualifications
BS or MS engineering degree (preferably Mechanical Engineering), with 3+ years of design-related experience required (preferably in medical products or device industry working in a team base environment). Knowledge of general design engineering and DFMA principles are required. Component manufacturing processes is preferred. Tooling methodologies, material properties, and regulatory compliance are preferred for this role. Experience with CAD/CAM and design analysis software, and statistical analysis techniques are assets. Technical writing: protocols, testing results, procedures, status & special reports is required. GMP (Good Manufacturing Practices) is an asset. Analysis skills including, Root Cause and Failure Analysis are required. Statistical process controls is preferred. General design engineering principles including concept design and prototyping are required. Design of experiments (DOE) is preferred along with test method development and execution. (MECHANICAL): Free-body & stress-strain analysis , Risk Analysis and FEA (finite element analysis),Geometric tolerance & tolerance stack-up analysis (GD&T).Gage repeatability & re-calibration system & methodology, Plastic resins, ferrous & nonferrous metals, adhesives & sealants are considered assets for this position.
The following are qualities that we look for in our employees: Effective team interpersonal skills. Conflict analysis & resolution. Consulting, design review, & constructive feedback. Negotiating (e.g., internal & external customers), Networking, Able to adapt to shifting priorities, Able to handle rapid pace environment. Able to resolve problems / conflicts, Able to take initiative & be self-managing.
This position may require up to 10 % travel both domestic and international.
BE VITAL in your career, Be seen for the talent you bring to your work. Explore opportunities within the Johnson & Johnson Family of Companies.
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Primary Location:North America-United States-Ohio-Cincinnati
Organization: Ethicon Endo Surgery Inc (6041)
Job Function: R&D Engineering (R&D)
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Design Engineer- Primary-5328141007
Description
Ethicon Endo- Surgery, Inc., a member of Johnson & Johnson's Family of Companies, is currently recruiting for a R&D Primary Product Design Engineer, located in Cincinnati, OH.
The Global Surgery Group is comprised of the following businesses within Johnson & Johnson: Ethicon Surgical Care, Ethicon Energy, Ethicon Biosurgery, Acclarent, Biosense Webster, Cordis, Advanced Sterilization Products, Sedasys, Mentor and Sterilmed. With annual sales of $11 billion, the Global Surgery Group is the world’s largest, most innovative surgical company. The strength of the Global Surgery Group is illustrated by the fact that more than 80% of our sales come from businesses with #1 or #2 global market share positions. We serve customers around the world, with about 60% of our sales generated outside the U.S., including a fast-growing presence in emerging markets. The Global Surgery Group is committed to innovation, with about 30% of our sales coming from products introduced in the past five years.
The Ethicon Surgical Care business offers a broad range of products, platforms and technologies—including sutures, surgical staplers, clip appliers, trocars and synthetic mesh devices—that are used in a wide variety of minimally invasive and open surgical procedures. Specialties include support for treatment of colorectal and thoracic conditions, women’s health conditions, hernias, cancer and obesity. The Ethicon Surgical Care business combines products and services of two market-leading legacy companies, both with long histories of medical innovation. Ethicon, Inc. based in Somerville, New Jersey, was founded more than 80 years ago as a pioneer in suture development and manufacturing, helping to transform the safety and effectiveness of open surgery. Ethicon Endo-Surgery, Inc. was created 20 years ago in Cincinnati, Ohio, developing innovative devices that have driven the revolutionary shift from open to minimally invasive surgery that continues to lead the industry today.
Our R&D 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 pipeline and transforming patient care through innovation. Our Design Engineer executes specific & general assignments/projects that provide innovative, functional, cost effective & validated product designs in a team based environment.
Apply knowledge of general engineering principles, materials, DFMA & reliability to achieve product design requirements. Work one-on-one with customer stakeholders to identify procedure and/or product opportunities and evaluate potential technical solutions. Interpret customer & marketing input to define technical design requirements. Maintain idea notebooks. Utilize QFD (quality function & deployment) JOC (jobs, outcomes & constraints), VOC (voice of customer) methodologies & surgical procedure knowledge to define product & design options. Provide innovative product, system & component design solutions. Perform detailed design analysis & provide input or approval for detailed design specifications. Establish appropriate testing strategy to insure adequate safety factors or margins. Perform product testing to insure adequate safety factors or margins. Formalize concepts, breadboards & prototyping. Provide support to patent attorneys for patent filing. Consult with materials technology group for biomaterial approvals.
Assist in developing & monitoring project plan, budget, contingency plans & work estimation.
Coordinate integration of complex sub-system product designs. Provide technical leadership to product development team. Learn medical terminology, procedures & instrumentation. Provide peer feedback & may mentor junior associates as required. TECHNICAL (MECHANICAL)
Develop free-body diagrams, calculate stress & strain values, and formulate tolerance stack-ups
(ELECTRICAL) Model electromagnetic & electromechanical devices & systems. Calculate product parameters to provide adequate insulation to prevent voltage breakdown. Design electromagnetic devices for tissue models with guidance from upper level engineers. Develop error budget analyses of electromagnetic & electromechanical systems
Other responsibilities may be assigned & not all responsibilities listed may be assigned
Qualifications
BS or MS engineering degree (preferably Mechanical Engineering), with 3+ years of design-related experience required (preferably in medical products or device industry working in a team base environment). Knowledge of general design engineering and DFMA principles are required. Component manufacturing processes is preferred. Tooling methodologies, material properties, and regulatory compliance are preferred for this role. Experience with CAD/CAM and design analysis software, and statistical analysis techniques are assets. Technical writing: protocols, testing results, procedures, status & special reports is required. GMP (Good Manufacturing Practices) is an asset. Analysis skills including, Root Cause and Failure Analysis are required. Statistical process controls is preferred. General design engineering principles including concept design and prototyping are required. Design of experiments (DOE) is preferred along with test method development and execution. (MECHANICAL): Free-body & stress-strain analysis , Risk Analysis and FEA (finite element analysis),Geometric tolerance & tolerance stack-up analysis (GD&T).Gage repeatability & re-calibration system & methodology, Plastic resins, ferrous & nonferrous metals, adhesives & sealants are considered assets for this position.
The following are qualities that we look for in our employees: Effective team interpersonal skills. Conflict analysis & resolution. Consulting, design review, & constructive feedback. Negotiating (e.g., internal & external customers), Networking, Able to adapt to shifting priorities, Able to handle rapid pace environment. Able to resolve problems / conflicts, Able to take initiative & be self-managing.
This position may require up to 10 % travel both domestic and international.
BE VITAL in your career, Be seen for the talent you bring to your work. Explore opportunities within the Johnson & Johnson Family of Companies.
J2W:LI
Primary Location:North America-United States-Ohio-Cincinnati
Organization: Ethicon Endo Surgery Inc (6041)
Job Function: R&D Engineering (R&D)
Certain sites within the Johnson & Johnson Family of Companies participate in E-Verify as appropriate in accordance with Company guidelines and federal or state law. To learn more about the government sponsored program and to see a list of the sites that are currently enrolled, please click here.
Johnson and Johnson Family of Companies are equal opportunity employers, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, protected veteran status, or disability status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
EEO is the Law
EEO is the Law GINA Supplement