Associate Engineer

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:
Materials/Biomaterials Science

Job Category:
Scientific/Technology

All Job Posting Locations:
Jacksonville, Florida, United States of America

Job Description:

We are searching for the best talent to join our Vision team as an Associate Engineer located in Jacksonville, Florida.

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

Are you passionate about improving and expanding the possibilities of vision treatments? Ready to join a team that’s reimagining how vision is improved? Our Vision team solves the toughest health challenges.

Help combine cutting-edge insights, science, technology, and people to encourage eye care professionals and patients to proactively protect, correct and enhance healthy sight for life.

Our products and services address these needs – from the pediatric to aging eye – in a patient’s lifetime.

Your unique talents will help patients on their journey to wellness.

Learn more at https://www.jnj.com/medtech

Purpose: The Associate Scientist will support the development of new process and materials characterization capabilities, working at the intersection of materials formulations, process engineering, and physiochemical properties characterization.

This position offers hands-on experimental experience, cross-functional collaboration, and rich growth opportunities in a fast-paced R&D environment.

You will:


* Plan, execute, and document experiments to characterize new formulations and processing methods.


* Apply a range of analytical techniques to assess physiochemical properties (e.g., particle size distribution, rheology, thermal analysis, spectroscopy, and microstructure characterization).


* Develop and optimize characterization methods and workflows to support formulation and process development.


* Collect, organize, and analyze data; summarize findings in clear technical reports and presentations.


* Collaborate with formulations, process engineering, and quality/compliance teams to translate characterization results into actionable process improvements.


* Maintain accurate and compliant lab notebooks, instrument records, and supporting documentation.


* Troubleshoot experimental issues, improve experimental design, and contribute to DOE (design of experiments) studies where ...