Johnson & Johnson · 5 hours ago
Staff Electrical Design Engineer
Johnson & Johnson is a leader in healthcare innovation, committed to improving health outcomes through advanced medical technologies. The Staff Electrical Design Engineer will contribute to the New Product Development pipeline by designing and developing electrical systems for cutting-edge medical devices, ensuring their functionality and reliability.
Hospital & Health Care
Responsibilities
Own the design, manufacturing, and lifecycle of a Printed Circuit Board Assembly (PCBA) that is critical to the functionality of the capital device
Document designs, specifications, and requirements per design control processes
Drive the design, development, and debugging of embedded product software to integrate with mechanical, electrical, and distributed computing systems
Lead root cause investigations on electrical and software related issues that arise during the prototype and production processes
Own the hardware verification strategy with Manufacturing and Test Engineers to implement automated testing of the capital equipment
Lead the External Standards testing efforts for the capital equipment
Mentor junior members of the engineering staff to expand design team capabilities and establish good working practices
Qualification
Required
A results and performance driven approach with strong sense of accountability
Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or related degree
Minimum 7+ years of relevant work experience in a direct electrical engineering role
PCBA design, manufacturing, and troubleshooting experience
Experience with embedded electrical design
Demonstrated proficiency in Cadence and/or Altium to design, simulate, and analyze circuit designs
Detailed understanding of board-level printed circuit design and signal integrity issues
Demonstrated ability working across subject areas with internal and external partners
Strong collaboration, proven technical leadership capabilities, and conflict resolution skills
Preferred
Design control experience
Experience debugging embedded hardware systems
FPGA design and test experience (SystemVerilog or VHDL)
Experience with various communication protocols (e.g. Bluetooth, SPI, I2C, USB, UART, USART, etc.)
Experience with Distributed Data Services (DDS), e.g. (RTI Connext, OpenDDS, MQTT, or similar distributed data sharing libraries)
Experience with IEC 60601-1, 60601-1-2, IEC 60601-2-2, IEC 62304, etc. and relevant standards within Medical Devices, or equivalent standards in other industries
Experience with CANOpen communication protocol
Experience working with different Operating Systems, particularly QNX and Linux
Familiarity with cybersecurity threat assessment and mitigation strategies
Use of Agile methodology as part of daily activities
Benefits
Medical
Dental
Vision
Life insurance
Short- and long-term disability
Business accident insurance
Group legal insurance
Consolidated retirement plan (pension)
Savings plan (401(k))
Long-term incentive program
Vacation – up to 120 hours per calendar year
Sick time - up to 40 hours per calendar year
Holiday pay, including Floating Holidays – up to 13 days per calendar year
Work, Personal and Family Time - up to 40 hours per calendar year
Company
Johnson & Johnson
At Johnson & Johnson, we believe health is everything.
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