Sr. R&D Engineer (Process Development) - Shockwave

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 https://www.jnj.com

Job Function:
R&D Product Development

Job Sub Function:
R&D Process Engineering

Job Category:
Scientific/Technology

All Job Posting Locations:
Santa Clara, California, United States of America

Job Description:

Johnson & Johnson is hiring for a Sr R&D Engineer (Process Development) – Shockwave to join our team located in Santa Clara, CA.

Fueled by innovation at the intersection of biology and technology, we’re developing the next generation of smarter, less invasive, more personalized treatments.

Ready to join a team that’s pioneering the development and commercialization of Intravascular Lithotripsy (IVL) to treat complex calcified cardiovascular disease.

Our Shockwave Medical portfolio aims to establish a new standard of care for medical device treatment of atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease through its differentiated and proprietary local delivery of sonic pressure waves for the treatment of calcified plaque.

Position Overview

The Sr.

R&D Engineer will use technical skills in the development of innovative products to treat peripheral, coronary, and heart valve diseases.

The Sr.

R&D Engineer will act as the subject matter expert for the engineering team, provide oversight to pilot manufacturing/testing, and see products transition from development into full production.

This position will participate on multiple cross-functional development teams that focus on process optimization, sustaining, and design support.  The Sr.

R&D Engineer will develop, validate, and implement various processes by working closely with research/development, operations, regulatory, and quality teams.

Essential Job Functions


* Develop product(s) for manufacturing in full compliance with the company’s Design Control requirements and consistent with FDA, ISO, and MDR requirements


* Prototype and develop designs, processes, and test methods in support of new product designs scaling for commercialization


* Represents R&D as a primary point of contact on manufacturing-related project activities, including internal and external requests.


* Analyzes, evaluates, sources, and coordinates the procurement of new materials to support prototyping and pilot operation


* Participate on cross-functional development team that manage projects from concept through commercialization


* Responsible for ensuring proper documentation consistent with company’s quality system


* Responsible for knowing and ...