Senior Engineer R&D, Topical Skin Adhesives

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Job Function:
R&D Product Development

Job Sub Function:
Biomedical Engineering

Job Category:
Scientific/Technology

All Job Posting Locations:
Raritan, New Jersey, United States of America

Job Description:

We are searching for the best talent for a Senior Engineer R&D, Topical Skin Adhesives located in Raritan, NJ

Purpose: The Senior Engineer, R&D for the Topical Skin Adhesives platform will conduct research directed toward the discovery and development of innovative topical skin adhesive products.

This role will involve hands-on technical work, coordinating project management activities, and ensuring the timely achievement of project milestones.

The engineer will work under minimal supervision on complex projects and will contribute considerably to the development of wound healing products and adhesives.

You will be responsible for:

In accordance with all applicable federal, state and local laws/regulations and Corporate Johnson & Johnson, procedures and guidelines, this position:


* Provide technical leadership and managerial oversight for projects within the topical skin adhesives product pipeline.


* Conduct advanced research and development for a large project or several smaller projects utilizing established and novel technologies


* Provide hands-on technical work while assisting and supervising others as needed.


* Employ specialized knowledge in medical device development to support product innovation.


* Ensure all project timelines and objectives are met, coordinating process management and reporting.


* Collaborate with R&D Leadership to establish project and pipeline goals, ensuring tactical execution in line with agreed upon priorities and timelines.


* Lead efforts to develop engineering capabilities for skin adhesive design and direct technical initiatives in response to business needs.


* Prioritize and enrich the product pipeline as a key focus area.


* Serve as a key managerial interface, providing tactical direction across programs; partner cross-functionally to manage risks and effectively resolve project roadblocks, including resource constraints and communication challenges.


* Attract, recruit, and develop a team of high-performing professionals to maintain leadership in this strategic technology area.


* Hire, train, and conduct performance evaluations for staff, setting and communicating clear priorities, standards, and expectations.
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