Clinical Engineer

Johnson & Johnson•Santa Clara, CA

4d•Onsite

About The Position

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 jnj.com As guided by Our Credo, Johnson & Johnson is responsible to our employees who work with us throughout the world. We provide an inclusive work environment where each person is considered as an individual. At Johnson & Johnson, we respect the diversity and dignity of our employees and recognize their merit. About MedTech Fueled by innovation at the intersection of biology and technology, we’re developing the next generation of smarter, less invasive, more personalized treatments. Your unique talents will help patients on their journey to wellness. Learn more at https://www.jnj.com/medtech Clinical Engineer - Surgical Robotics Robotics and Digital Solutions, part of Johnson & Johnson MedTech family of companies, is recruiting for a Clinical Engineer for the multi-specialty soft-tissue surgery robot team. This position is located in Santa Clara, CA. What We Do: The multi-specialty soft-tissue surgery robot supports a minimally invasive surgical approach to a broad range of procedures across patient anatomy and surgical specialties. Building upon a deep understanding of patient and physician needs, we are developing a platform for the next evolution of soft-tissue robotic care! Who We Are: We are a team of clinical, electrical, mechanical, mechatronics, robotic controls, and software engineers who are passionate about improving patient care. The team includes a wide range of experience levels from junior engineers to industry experts. We value autonomy and empower each other to take action while remaining a supportive and closely knit team. We take pride in our culture and are committed to building an environment that is inclusive and promotes diversity of thought through varied experiences and backgrounds. You: As a member of the Clinical Engineering team you will join us on our journey to design and build one of the world's most advanced medical robotic platforms. You will have the opportunity to understand user needs, establish clinical and engineering requirements, consider clinical risks, and identify solutions to guide product development. This role offers high autonomy and growth opportunities within the team as we progress towards realizing our vision.

Requirements

Hold a bachelor's degree in engineering (e.g. Biomedical, Mechanical) with 0 to 3 years of related experience in medical device industry
Showcase a proven track record of effectively and clearly communicating concepts, ideas, and knowledge to other engineers and teams
Possess strong analytical and problem-solving skills

Nice To Haves

Advanced degree (Masters)
Have experience constructing customer and engineering design requirements
Familiar with fundamental concepts in surgical robotics
Experience working in a highly regulated industry (e.g., healthcare, finance).
Have experience constructing customer, usability and engineering design requirements
Familiarity with medical terminology and a strong understanding of anatomy
Proficient in statistical methods and programming languages such as MatLab, Python is a plus
Robotic, optical, or mechanical system experiences is desirable

Responsibilities

Apply in-depth clinical, technical, and design control knowledge to discover, define, develop, and validate new product
Discover unmet clinical needs, establish customer requirements and provide clinical input to engineering design requirements
Research relevant disease states, treatment options, patient pathways, surgical techniques, and competitive technologies
Develop test models and test methods for clinically relevant product evaluations
Lead physicians and key clinical users engagement on procedure development or product evaluation and use collected insights to guide project teams on next steps
Create and document new product clinical use workflows, assess clinical hazards, and propose mitigations

Benefits

medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short- and long-term disability, business accident insurance, and group legal insurance.
consolidated retirement plan (pension) and savings plan (401(k)).
Vacation –120 hours per calendar year
Sick time - 40 hours per calendar year; for employees who reside in the State of Washington –56 hours per calendar year
Holiday pay, including Floating Holidays –13 days per calendar year
Work, Personal and Family Time - up to 40 hours per calendar year
Parental Leave – 480 hours within one year of the birth/adoption/foster care of a child
Condolence Leave – 30 days for an immediate family member: 5 days for an extended family member
Caregiver Leave – 10 days
Volunteer Leave – 4 days
Military Spouse Time-Off – 80 hours