Principal R&D Engineer

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Our strength in healthcare innovation empowers us to build aworld where complex diseases are prevented, treated, and cured,where treatments are smarter and less invasive, andsolutions 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 jnj.com

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Job Function:
R&D Product Development

Job Sub Function:
R&D Software/Systems Engineering

Job Category:
Scientific/Technology

All Job Posting Locations:
Irvine, California, United States of America

Job Description:

Johnson & Johnson MedTech Electrophysiology is recruiting for a Principal Engineer to support the Electrophysiology (EP) business unit based in Irvine, CA.

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/.

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 Cardiovascular? Ready to join a team that's reimagining how we heal? Our Cardiovascular team develops leading solutions for heart recovery, electrophysiology, and stroke.

You will join a proud heritage of continually elevating standards of care for stroke, heart failure and atrial fibrillation (AFib) patients.

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

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

Summary:

The Principal Engineer plays a critical role in advancing catheter development within the R&D ULS Team by driving projects from concept to commercial, validating designs, and enabling reliable transitioning toward development and early production.

This role emphasizes hands-on technical leadership, rapid problem solving, and mentorship of junior engineers, with regular collaboration across internal and external research partners.

The Principal Engineer contributes to the R&D team to deliver clinically relevant devices while supporting process improvements and knowledge transfer to commercial.

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