Johnson & Johnson is currently seeking a Principal Mechanical Engineer to join our Abiomed Engineering team located in Danvers, MA.
At Johnson & Johnson,we believe health is everything. Our strength in healthcare innovation empowers us to build aworld where complex diseases are prevented, treated, and cured,where treatments are smarter and less invasive, andsolutions 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/ .
Responsibilities: - Play a critical role in the development and design of life-saving medical devices within Abiomed J&J MedTech.
- Design of medical device console and major portions of a functional system incorporating factors from industrial design, human-factors engineering, mechanical engineering, and contextual workflow in clinical environments.
- Utilize strong technical background and expertise to provide technical guidance and support to the design team.
- Take ownership of projects and drive them from concept to completion, ensuring all deadlines and milestones are met.
- Research, plan, design, and verify mechanical and/or electromechanical products and systems.
- Conduct thorough research and analysis to understand market needs and trends and incorporate them into product design.
- Create and evaluate prototypes to generate concept and model approval.
- Integrate electronic components with mechanical designs, including design for EMC.
- Ensure compliance with all regulatory requirements and standards.
- Design to meet formal product requirements, including IEC 60601-1.
- Apply drafting practices, GD&T, 1D tolerance analysis and 3D analysis.
- Prepare documentation in accordance with relevant internal SOPs and Design Control.
- Take a leadership role in problem-solving and troubleshooting, addressing any issues that may arise during the design and development process.
- Identify and implement innovative solutions to improve product design and performance.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams including R&D, Quality, and Manufacturing to ensure seamless integration of design and development processes.
- Interact with suppliers, participate in DFM and DFA processes to access component and assembly manufacturability.
- May be responsible for the transfer from R&D to manufacturing.
- Mentor and develop team members, providing guidance and support to foster their growth and success.
- Communicate effectively with internal and external stakeholders, providing updates and progress reports.
- Uphold Abiomed's values and culture, promoting a positive and collaborative work environment.
