Head of Navigation R&D Digital

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Job Function:
R&D Product Development

Job Sub Function:
R&D Digital

Job Category:
People Leader

All Job Posting Locations:
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America, Palm Beach Gardens, Florida, United States of America, Raynham, Massachusetts, United States of America, Warsaw, Indiana, United States of America, West Chester, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Job Description:

Fueled by innovation at the intersection of science, technology, and surgical workflow, Johnson & Johnson Orthopaedics is advancing the next generation of solutions to keep patients moving.

We are focused on delivering smarter, less invasive, and more personalized orthopedic care, grounded in clinical evidence and enabled by biologics, implants, instruments, enabling technologies, and data‑driven insights.

Our Orthopaedics teams help more than 6 million patients move each year, partnering with surgeons and healthcare systems worldwide to deliver meaningful clinical outcomes, operational efficiency & reproducibility combined with sustainable economic value.

Across joint reconstruction; trauma and craniomaxillofacial; sports, extremities, and elective foot and ankle; spine; and robotics and digital surgery, we bring together deep domain expertise and scalable platforms to redefine standards of care.

If you are passionate about expanding what's possible in orthopedics, your talents can help shape the future of musculoskeletal health and support patients throughout their journey to recovery and renewed mobility.

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

We are searching for the best talent to join our Orthopedic team as Sr.

Director of Navigation located in Raynham or Boston MA.

Other DPS locations will be considered.

The Sr.

Director of Navigation will report to the VP Digital R&D Orthopedics.

Role summary

Lead software and systems engineering for intra‑operative navigation: localization, registration, sensor fusion, and orchestration across embedded, edge and cloud components.

Act as the primary navigation partner to robotics, clinical, and regulatory teams to deliver deterministic, clinician‑grade navigation capabilities.

Core responsibiliti...