Staff Automation Engineer - J&J Vision

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:
Supply Chain Engineering

Job Sub Function:
Automation Engineering

Job Category:
Scientific/Technology

All Job Posting Locations:
Uppsala, Uppsala County, Sweden

Job Description:

Johnson & Johnson is a company committed to doing good for the world.

We blend Heart, Science and Ingenuity to profoundly change the trajectory of health for humanity.

The Johnson & Johnson Medical Devices Companies’ purpose is to reach more patients and restore more lives.

Having advanced patient care for more than a century, these companies represent an unparalleled breadth of products, services, programs and research and development capabilities in surgical technology, orthopedics, cardiovascular and specialty solutions with an offering directed at delivering clinical and economic value to health care systems worldwide.

Staff Automation Engineer J&J Vision Uppsala

We are looking for a Staff Automation Engineer to lead automation, controls, and data integration initiatives.

You will design, develop, and maintain automation systems while ensuring full regulatory compliance and system reliability.

You will collaborate with equipment suppliers, global and local Engineering as well as IT teams to drive technology upgrades and digital transformation projects.

Our site in Uppsala is undergoing a major transformation, modernizing its production systems and automation platforms to support next-generation medical device manufacturing.

For the right person, this is a unique opportunity to contribute and grow with us on this exciting journey!

Key Responsibilities



* Lead design, programming, troubleshooting of automation systems including PLCs, HMI, and SCADA applications for manufacturing equipment.


* Define, implement, and validate automation projects in accordance with J&J Computer System Validation methodology and GAMP 5 standards.


* Lead automation and digitalization projects supporting the transition to electronic batch records (eBR) and integration of manufacturing systems within the SCADA environment.


* Implement and optimize vision systems including Körber/Seidenader, Cognex VisionPro/ViDi, Mikron Shaman for automated inspection.


* Collaborate with Manufacturing Engineers to implement automated solutions that enhance productivity, reliability, quality, and data integrity.


* Serve as a OT Cybersecurity Lead in close collaboration with J&J IT teams.


* Conduct structured root cause ...