Job Description

Ethicon, Inc., a member of Johnson & Johnson's Family of Companies, is currently recruiting for a Senior Electrical Systems Engineer, Surgical Robotics R&D;, located in Cincinnati, OH is preferred and other locations can be considered with in the United States.

Ethicon, part of the Johnson & Johnson Medical Devices Companies, has made meaningful contributions to surgery for more than 60 years from creating the first sutures, to revolutionizing surgery with minimally invasive procedures. Our continuing dedication to Shape the Future of Surgery is built on our commitment to help address the world's most pressing health care issues and improve and save more lives. Through Ethicon's surgical technologies and solutions including sutures, staplers, energy devices, trocars and hemostats and our commitment to treat serious medical conditions like obesity and cancer worldwide, we deliver innovation to make a life-changing impact. This is an opportunity for a key role in bringing exciting new products to market to support the Johnson & Johnson Digital Surgery and Robotic efforts! For more information, visit www.ethicon.com.

The R&D; Systems Engineer in the Surgical Robotics Franchise is responsible for the system level design and integration of capital equipment products that consist of electrical and electro-mechanical subsystems. In this position you will own the requirements definition and systems integration of multiple products. The candidate will be a natural problem solver and will contribute to all aspects of the new product development process. You will provide technical leadership in systems integration, testing, verification and improvements.

Key Responsibilities:

* Ensure that the products meet IEC standards for medical devices.
* Contribute to electrical designs and requirements of complex capital equipment.
* Ensure systems design and documentation meet all safety and regulatory compliance.
* Collaborate across internal organizations and external partners as part of the multi-functional technical team.
* Develop detailed product requirements, engineering specifications, system architecture, detailed component specifications, verification and validation test protocols and reports.
* Integrate electronics subsystems and manage dependencies across the system.
* Manage Requirements and Tests with an emphasis on electrical systems integration

Qualifications
* Bachelors degree in Electrical Engineering or related science/ engineering degree is required. Advanced Degree is preferred.
* A minimum of 5 years industry experience is required.
* Experience defining system requirements is required.
* Results-oriented skillset with the ability to work across organizational boundaries is required.
* Experience with Electrical Safety Standard such as IEC 60601 is preferred.
* Experience working with system-level tools and processes used for requirements management, risk management, or issue tracking is preferred.
* Experience as a systems engineer bringing capital equipment through the development lifecycle, from concept to release is preferred.
* Experience writing requirements documents and design specifications is an asset.
* Experience with capital equipment or medical devices is preferred.
* Strong electrical design and analysis skills, including an understanding of electrical systems and subsystems and how it interacts with the overall system design.
* Experience in R&D; delivering solutions with complex system components and architecture is preferred.
* Experience translating high-level customer needs into technical options and analyzing the tradeoffs and business impact is an asset.
* Ability to travel up to 25%, domestic and international, is required.

Do you want to be part of a diverse team delivering innovative products to market? Apply today!

Johnson & Johnson is an Affirmative Action and 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, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.

Primary Location
United States-Ohio-Cincinnati-
Other Locations
United States
Organization
Ethicon Endo Surgery Inc (6041)
Job Function
R&D;
Requisition ID
2005860211W