Senior Sterilization Scientist

Johnson & Johnson MedTech seeks a Senior Sterilization Scientist in San Angelo, Texas to lead ethylene oxide sterilization research and development for surgical medical devices. The role involves executing sterilization operations, conducting process validations, investigating deviations, and supporting cross-functional teams under minimal supervision.

Responsibilities

• Manage ethylene oxide sterilization execution, maintenance, and serve as technical point of contact
• Plan and conduct engineering projects requiring advanced sterilization knowledge and novel technologies
• Oversee daily sterilization operations, review deviations, and perform trend assessments
• Execute process qualifications, performance metrics, and validations for new products
• Conduct failure investigations and corrective action assessments for sterilization non-conformances

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Science, Engineering, Biomedical, or related field
• 2-4 years of relevant work experience in medical device industry
• Expertise in ethylene oxide sterilization processes and cycle qualification
• Knowledge of environmental control, packaging, and manufacturing impact on sterility
• Experience conducting process validations and managing deviations