R&D Technician I - Shockwave

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Job Function:
R&D Operations

Job Sub Function:
Laboratory Operations

Job Category:
Business Enablement/Support

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

Job Description:

Johnson & Johnson is hiring for a R&D Technician I - Shockwave Medical to join our team located in Santa Clara, CA.

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

The R&D Technician will participate on multiple cross-functional development teams that manage projects from concept through commercialization.

Perform and support a variety of development and engineering activities, which mainly focus on disposable devices prototyping, fabrication and testing.

Will work directly with other R&D technicians and R&D engineers to complete duties described below.

Essential Job Functions
• Generate functional prototype from design concepts and assist the transfer of R&D product build to manufacturing
• Assist engineers with product and process development and improvement
• Perform testing to support design, process, and equipment validation
• Prepare test samples (products/materials/solutions) for routine and qualification testing • Support the build and assembly of prototypes
• Assist in troubleshooting of procedures and/or instruments when issues arise
• Maintain accurate documentation of concepts, designs, drawings, and processes
• Other duties as assigned
 

Requirements
• High School Diploma plus 0-2 years’ technician experience or other hands on, relevant experience
• Experience with balloon catheter, drug coating, or other cardiovascular medical devices development preferred
• Experience with test method execution is a plus
• Familiar with Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP), Good Documentation Practices (GDP) and laboratory practices
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment while managing multiple priorities • Comfortable working in a clean room environment
• Ability to communicate effectively • Experience with MS Office
• Employee may be required to lift objects up to 25lbs
NOTE: This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive.

Employee may perform other related duties as assigned or negotiated to meet the ongoing needs of the organization.

An internal pre-identified candidate for consideration has been identified.

However, all applications wi...