Senior Engineer, R&D

Johnson & Johnson Innovative Medicine•Irving, TX
•$92,000 - $148,350•Hybrid

About The Position

Johnson & Johnson is recruiting for a Senior Engineer, R&D to join our Aesthetics & Reconstruction group within the MedTech Surgery business located at our Raritan, NJ site with an alternate location of our Irving, TX site. 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 Position Summary The Senior Engineer will be responsible for leading and contributing to cross-functional multidisciplinary project teams (R&D, manufacturing, marketing, regulatory, etc.) in the design, development and manufacturing of breast implants, tissue expanders, and related products and processes to fulfill clinical needs within regulatory requirements.

Requirements

  • A minimum of a Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Biomedical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, or a related technical discipline is required.
  • A minimum of 2-4+ years of progressive experience in medical device R&D, or related technical roles is required.
  • Ability to travel up to 10% as needed.

Nice To Haves

  • Advanced degree in Mechanical Engineering, Biomedical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, or a related technical discipline is preferred.

Responsibilities

  • Lead conceptualization, design and development of new devices or elements of new devices with the intent of commercialization per Quality System Requirements
  • Contribute to design/development of product line extensions and product improvements
  • Help lead design, development, execution and analysis of results of system, device, component and material tests per laboratory best practices
  • Accurately and efficiently translate user and patient needs through design requirements, design specifications and into verified/validated devices and procedures
  • Lead verification and validation activities through regulatory clearance and design transfer
  • Contribute strongly in the generation of intellectual property
  • Collaborate with external (e.g., clinicians) and internal customers (e.g., strategic marketing) to identify user needs and validate device and procedure designs
  • Collaborate with clinical, regulatory, quality, manufacturing, etc., to ensure development of innovative and reliable devices that fulfill clinical needs within regulatory requirements
  • Help manage development partners and other external vendors to meet project requirements and timelines
  • Coordinate and execute technical and peer reviews; may also include coordination and execution of design reviews
  • May involve direct or indirect supervision of engineers and/or technicians
  • Other responsibilities as required or assigned by manager

Benefits

  • medical
  • dental
  • vision
  • life insurance
  • short- and long-term disability
  • business accident insurance
  • group legal insurance
  • consolidated retirement plan (pension)
  • savings plan (401(k))
  • long-term incentive program
  • Vacation – up to 120 hours per calendar year
  • Sick time - up to 40 hours per calendar year; for employees who reside in the State of Washington – up to 56 hours per calendar year
  • Holiday pay, including Floating Holidays – up to 13 days per calendar year
  • Work, Personal and Family Time - up to 40 hours per calendar year
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