
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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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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