Senior Engineer, Process Engineering
Company: Johnson & Johnson
Location: Irvine
Posted on: July 10, 2025
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Job Description:
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
https://www.jnj.com Job Function: Supply Chain Engineering Job Sub
Function: Process Engineering Job Category: Scientific/Technology
All Job Posting Locations: Irvine, California, United States of
America Job Description: Johnson & Johnson is currently recruiting
for a Senior Engineer, Process Engineering located in Irvine,
California to join our Vision Team! About Vision Fueled by
innovation at the intersection of biology and technology, we’re
developing the next generation of smarter, less invasive, more
personalized treatments. Are you passionate about improving and
expanding on the possibilities of vision treatments? Ready to join
a team that’s reimagining how vision is improved? Our Vision team
solves the toughest health challenges. Help combine cutting-edge
insights, science, technology, and people to encourage eye care
professionals and patients to proactively protect, correct and
enhance healthy sight for life. Our products and services address
these needs – from the pediatric to aging eye – in a patient’s
lifetime. Your unique talents will help patients on their journey
to wellness. Learn more at https://www.jnj.com/medtech
Responsibilities: An engineering professional who applies
scientific knowledge, engineering knowledge, mathematics, and
ingenuity to complete assignments related to a specific technical
field or discipline. Works under general supervision who reviews
results for overall accuracy, completeness, and soundness of
technical judgment. Identifies and quantifies technical risks and
their consequences relative to the success of part of a project;
recommends appropriate action, e.g. reports calculations and
recommendations in terms concrete enough for management to make an
informed decision. Decisions or recommendations would typically
achieve department/project objectives. Drives functional
performance that ensures the highest standard in quality, customer
service, and regulatory compliance are met. Technical/Design
Anticipates future directions. Benchmarks internally and
externally. Recognizes changes in the environment and present
resources as indicators of future problems and opportunities;
prepares for such eventualities, e.g. initiates plan to acquire new
engineering skills required by changes in technology. Independently
executes the design of
products/processes/equipment/systems/facilities by applying
standard engineering theories, concepts, and techniques within the
discipline. Independently investigates, conducts tests or
experiments, gathers data, and performs preliminary analysis.
Reports findings. Prepares and communicates recommendations and
respective action plans. Project Management Plans and conducts
small- to medium-size assigned projects within engineering
specialty requiring conventional types of plans, investigations,
and/or equipment. Coordinates and monitors activities/projects.
Reviews plans and monitors status of implementation for those
assigned to project; makes judgments regarding quality of
implementation within discipline; employs contingency plans to
recover from schedule slippage and financial overruns when
appropriate, e.g. tracks actual - Facilitates the definition of a
project scope with clients. Estimates and coordinates resources
needed (materials, budget, time and people) to accomplish assigned
individual tasks, e.g. coordinates work with technicians and
associate engineers; prepares contingency plans and budget for
assignments. Participates in economic analysis and feasibility
studies related to project alternatives. Jointly responsible for
achieving the project's financial targets in support of business
objectives. Problem Solving/Innovation Creates/modified designs for
intermediate problems. Designs/modifies more complex
components/processes; writes detailed design specifications, e.g.
creates a new production flow diagram; modifies an existing design
to improve a construction process. Predicts patterns/trends. Grasps
complexities and sees relationships among data; determines
consequences and alternatives; makes recommendations, e.g. develops
a process improvement for manufacturing; analyzes problems from
multiple perspectives. Improves methods/designs/processes.
Recognizes and implements good ideas/innovations/costs reductions;
consistently generates/adopts original solutions to problems and
reduces them to practices, e.g. implements better methods to reduce
component costs; creatively applies others' design ideas.
Organizational Interface Mentors others by sharing technical
expertise and providing feedback and guidance. Interfaces primarily
with internal company contacts. Communicates infrequently with
inter-organizational and outside customer contacts on routine
matters. Prepares written communication. Conveys information
effectively through formal and informal documents with team
members, designers, technicians, and other technical personnel,
both internal and external, using appropriate communications
protocols, e.g. develops proposals, conducts reviews; provides
audience targeted content; prepares project summaries and design
documentation. Obtains approval to proceed with proposed action
plans. Establishes networks. Follows through on project goals;
contributes willingly and incorporates the ideas of others; shares
resources, knowledge, and accountability to benefit the objectives
of business, e.g. participates in team meetings; serves as a
functional expert in design reviews. Buildings relationships.
Initiates and cultivates open, honest relationships with
colleagues, customers, contractors, and vendors by establishing
rapport, developing an understanding of others' needs, promoting
common goals, and following through on commitments, e.g. offers
assistance; interacts effectively with stakeholders at appropriate
levels of the organization. Resolves underlying problems.
Identifies full range of customer/client needs and proposes
solutions to address them; makes alterations in products or
services to better meet (recognized or unrecognized) customer need,
e.g. partners with an outside vendor to provide a better
deliverable. Compliance Complies with all regulations and standards
for quality, Environmental, Health, Safety, and Energy (EHS&E)
Global Policies, Engineering Standards, and other governance areas
as applicable. Ensures quality and effectiveness of assigned tasks.
Has awareness of the potential consequences (defects and failure
modes) of design changes to established processes. Identifies areas
of risk with respect to compliance. Additional responsibilities may
include Coordinates with technical support personnel to conduct
prototype or experimental runs of products or processes. Works with
external manufacturers (EMs) to provide continuity of supply,
failure investigations, and sustaining support. Performs tasks such
as supplier tooling validations, NCR/CAPAs, and technical
documentation Develops, writes, and executes validation protocols
and reports. Resolves problems, such as production process
deviations, vendor deviations from specification, urgent out
of-stock replacements, and crisis situations requiring fast, astute
decisions with rapid implementation by utilizing technical training
and experience. Provides training on systems. Qualifications: A
minimum of a Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering and a minimum of five
years of significant engineering and/or operational experience is
required. Electro-Mechanical, Plastics or Biomedical Engineering
background highly preferred. Medical device experience (21 CFR Part
820, ISO13485) highly preferred. Experience in working with EM’s
highly preferred. Experience in electro-mechanical assembly,
supplier component validations and processing technical documents
(IQ/OQ/PQ) This position is in Irvine, CA and may require between
20%-40% travel as needed both locally and/or internationally.
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 and 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 email the Employee Health Support
Center (ra-employeehealthsup@its.jnj.com) or contact AskGS to be
directed to your accommodation resource. The anticipated base pay
range for this position is: $77,000 to $124,200 Additional
Description for Pay Transparency: The Company maintains highly
competitive, performance-based compensation programs. Under current
guidelines, this position is eligible for an annual performance
bonus in accordance with the terms of the applicable plan. The
annual performance bonus is a cash bonus intended to provide an
incentive to achieve annual targeted results by rewarding for
individual and the corporation’s performance over a
calendar/performance year. Bonuses are awarded at the Company’s
discretion on an individual basis. Employees and/or eligible
dependents may be eligible to participate in the following Company
sponsored employee benefit programs: medical, dental, vision, life
insurance, short- and long-term disability, business accident
insurance, and group legal insurance. Employees may be eligible to
participate in the Company’s consolidated retirement plan (pension)
and savings plan (401(k)). Employees are eligible for the following
time off benefits: Vacation – up to 120 hours per calendar year
Sick time - up to 40 hours per calendar year; for employees who
reside in the State of Washington – up to 56 hours per calendar
year Holiday pay, including Floating Holidays – up to 13 days per
calendar year of Work, Personal and Family Time - up to 40 hours
per calendar year Additional information can be found through the
link below. http://www.careers.jnj.com/employee-benefits
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