Principal R&D Engineer Shockwave Medical

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Job Function:

R&D Product Development

Job Sub Function:

Biomedical Engineering

Job Category:

Scientific/Technology

All Job Posting Locations:

Santa Clara California United States of America

Job Description:

Johnson & Johnson is hiring for a Principal R&D Engineer Shockwave Medical to join our team located in Santa Clara 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 by innovation at the intersection of biology and technology were developing the next generation of smarter less invasive more personalized treatments. Ready to join a team thats pioneering the development and commercialization of Intravascular Lithotripsy (IVL) to treat complex calcified cardiovascular disease. Our Shockwave Medical portfolio aims to establish a new standard of care for medical device treatment of atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease through its differentiated and proprietary local delivery of sonic pressure waves for the treatment of calcified plaque.

Position Overview

The Principal R&D Engineer will use technical skills in the development of innovative products to treat peripheral coronary and heart valve diseases. The Principal R&D Engineer will participate on multiple cross-functional development teams that manage projects from concept through commercialization.

Essential Job Functions

• Provide technical leadership for projects including managing technology development teams
• Responsible for managing technology and other relevant resources.
• Design and develop product(s) in compliance with the companys Design Control requirements and consistent with applicable regulatory requirements.
• Prototype and develop proof of concept designs disease models and test methods of testing these concepts in a simulated environment and develop new product designs based on the defined user needs.
• Work with clinical and scientific advisors as well as Key Opinion Leaders in translating clinical needs into design solutions while utilizing these resources to develop and optimize product design.
• Analyzes evaluates sources and coordinates the procurement of new materials to support prototyping and pilot operation.
• Participate as SME or core team member on product development team(s) that manage projects from concept through commercialization.
• Responsible for ensuring proper documentation consistent with companys quality system.
• Responsible for knowing and planning activities consistent the companys quality policy and quality objectives.
• Develop protocols/reports and perform product in-vitro in-vivo as well as verification and validation testing.
• Perform process-related design tasks to support pilot manufacturing as necessary.
• Identify suppliers and maintain relationships to ensure the delivery of superior components and services.
• Enhance the intellectual property position of the company via invention disclosures and patent applications.
• Maintain current knowledge of competitive technologies in addition to medical technical and biomedical developments related to companys products.
• Responsible for component and assembly documentation for new products being developed.
• Support company goals and objectives policies and procedures Quality Systems and FDA regulations.
• Other duties as assigned.

Requirements

• Bachelors Degree in Mechanical or Biomedical Engineering and 10 years experience in engineering OR a Masters Degree and 8 years experience in engineering.
• Engineering experience in the medical device industry.
• Experience developing disposable medical devices.
• Knowledge of disposable peripheral and coronary device design material selection and testing.
• Strong understanding of engineering materials component selection and design for reliability and manufacturability.
• Experience in early-stage catheter based cardiovascular devices development is a strong plus.
• Strong hands-on experience with CAD software like Solidworks.
• Effective communication skills with all levels of management and organizations.
• Operate independently and adaptability to changing requirements.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment managing multiple priorities.
• Previous experience managing cross functional teams is preferred.
• Employee may be required to lift objects up to 25lbs.

Johnson & Johnson is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion sex sexual orientation gender identity age national origin disability protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by federal state or local law. We actively seek qualified candidates who are protected veterans and individuals with disabilities as defined under VEVRAA and Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act.

Johnson & Johnson is committed to providing an interview process that is inclusive of our applicants needs. If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request an accommodation please contact us via or contact AskGS to be directed to your accommodation resource.

Required Skills:

Preferred Skills:

Bioinformatics Biological Engineering Biostatistics Clinical Trials Operations Coaching Communication Critical Thinking Global Market Healthcare Trends Medical Affairs Organizing Product Development Project Reporting Research and Development Researching Resource Planning SAP Product Lifecycle Management

The anticipated base pay range for this position is :

$134000.00 - $231150.00

Additional Description for Pay Transparency:

Subject to the terms of their respective plans employees are eligible to participate in the Companys consolidated retirement plan (pension) and savings plan (401(k)).

This position is eligible to participate in the Companys long-term incentive program.

Subject to the terms of their respective policies and date of hire employees are eligible for the following time off benefits:

Vacation 120 hours per calendar year

Sick time - 40 hours per calendar year; for employees who reside in the State of Colorado 48 hours per calendar year; for employees who reside in the State of Washington 56 hours per calendar year

Holiday pay including Floating Holidays 13 days per calendar year

Work Personal and Family Time - up to 40 hours per calendar year

Parental Leave 480 hours within one year of the birth/adoption/foster care of a child

Bereavement Leave 240 hours for an immediate family member: 40 hours for an extended family member per calendar year

Caregiver Leave 80 hours in a 52-week rolling period10 days

Volunteer Leave 32 hours per calendar year

Military Spouse Time-Off 80 hours per calendar year

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