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Associate Electrical Engineer, Capital Equipment, R&D - MedTech

Johnson & Johnson, Cincinnati, OH, United States


Position: Associate Electrical Engineer, Capital Equipment R&D - MedTech

Job Function: R&D Product Development

Job Sub Function: R&D Electrical/Mechatronic Engineering

Job Category: Scientific/Technology

Location: Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America

Overview
This role offers exposure to multi-disciplinary development such as medical device design, manufacturing, quality, and product stability engineering throughout the product development process. The Associate Electrical Engineer in Capital Equipment will develop next‑generation capital equipment, working with seasoned engineers and mentors to leverage innovative technology and deliver solutions to customers.

Key Responsibilities

Design and iterate product concepts quickly and effectively via prototype builds, laboratory testing, and/or computer simulations

Support development of design requirements and their translation into design concepts and solutions, based on user needs and product function

Develop test methods, design/build fixtures and systems for testing

Generate, process, and analyze advanced engineering data to meet design specifications

Commercialize new products via the design control process, applying good documentation practices, spanning from feasibility to V&V through launch

Participate in detailed reviews of designs, test methods, requirements, specs, etc. and effectively communicate technical information in written/verbal forms

All responsibilities listed may not be assigned and other responsibilities may be assigned

Qualifications and Requirements

Must be a new college graduate with a Bachelor’s, Master’s, or PhD in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or a related field.

Prior co‑op, internship or work experience and demonstrated leadership, participation in campus programs and/or community service activities is required.

Basic electrical design and analysis skills, inclusive of basic analog and digital circuits are required.

Experience in schematic capture, associated simulation (SPICE), and PCB simulation are required.

Able to assist with engineering investigations, problem solving, root cause, prototype rework, and component modification is required.

Effective communication, collaboration, and teaming skills with ability to present technical information to engineering team.

Approximately 10% domestic/international travel may be required, including overnight stays.

Organized with creative analytical and problem‑solving skills; able to work independently under general supervision.

The ability to set and prioritize goals with general guidance from management.

Experience working on a project team with demonstration of encouraging and inclusive behaviors.

Solid understanding of design controls, design plans, and verification/validation, preferably as they apply within a regulated industry is strongly preferred.

Systems‑based design experience, including integration of cross‑disciplinary technologies (mechanical, electrical, controls, software) is preferred.

Experience in the design, development, and commercialization of medical devices with an understanding of their application in surgical procedures is preferred.

Familiarity with one or more of the following is preferred: embedded systems, motor controls, analog filters, communication protocols, sensors, power supply design, amplifier design, FPGA programming and/or verification.

Familiarity with electronic test equipment: multimeter, oscilloscope, function generator, spectrum analyzer, digital logic analyzer is preferred.

Familiarity with software programming microcontrollers is preferred.

Previous experience with circuit design using Cadence OrCAD, Altium, KiCAD or similar ECAD tool is preferred.

Data analysis experience with Python, Matlab, or similar programming languages.

Key Skills

Assembly Operations

Calibration Procedures

Customer Service

Electrical Engineering

Execution Focus

Goal-Oriented

Process Oriented

Project Management

Report Writing

Research and Development

Robotic Automation

SAP Product Lifecycle Management

Smart Systems

Technical Research

Technical Troubleshooting

Technical Writing

Technologically Savvy

Versatility

Compensation and Benefits
The anticipated base pay range for this position is $76,000.00 – $121,900.00.

Vacation – 120 hours per calendar year

Sick time – 40 hours per calendar year; for employees who reside in Colorado – 48 hours per calendar year; for employees who reside in 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 period

Volunteer Leave – 32 hours per calendar year

Military Spouse Time‑Off – 80 hours per calendar year

Retirement plan (pension) and savings plan (401(k)) subject to plan terms

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