Principal Process Engineer

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

Job Function:

Supply Chain Engineering

Job Sub Function:

Process Engineering

Job Category:

Scientific/Technology

All Job Posting Locations:

Jacksonville, Florida, United States of America

Job Description:

Johnson & Johnson is currently seeking a Principal Process Engineer to join Vision (JJV) MedTech located in Jacksonville, Florida.

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

We are seeking a highly skilled engineer to join our Process Engineering team. The ideal candidate will possess a comprehensive understanding of materials, process efficiencies, equipment, and measurement system analysis, with a consistent track record of driving improvement initiatives in the production of high-quality medical devices.

Key Role Responsibilities

Identifies key opportunities to develop and implement equipment and/or process enhancements that will improve efficiency, product yield, and safety. Identify, plan, and implement projects related to product and process improvement, ensuring alignment with strategic goals. Design and implement experimental protocols applying statistical tools to enhance manufacturing processes and product performance. Analyze current processes to identify key opportunities for equipment and process enhancements that improve efficiency, yield, and safety. Develop detailed documentation for process validation, project management, business case proposals, and root cause problem solving while ensuring compliance with industry regulations and internal standards. Monitor and analyze production data to identify trends and provide actionable insights for continuous improvement. Lead Six Sigma initiatives to drive process optimization and problem resolution within production environments. Train and mentor team members on standard methodologies in process engineering and Six Sigma methodologies.

Qualifications

Required Skills

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or Material Science with 10+ years of relevant experience.
• Proven project management experience in an engineering environment.
• Strong analytical problem-solving skills with experience in data analysis and visualization.
• Excellent written and oral communication skills; ability to present complex information clearly and concisely.
• Strong organizational skills
• Proven experience using Minitab, JMP, or other analytical tools for comprehensive statistical analysis and effective data visualization.
• Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively within multi-functional teams and influence partners at all levels.

Preferred experience:

• 5+ years experience in an engineering function in FDA environment preferred
• Six Sigma certification or extensive experience applying Six Sigma methodologies for analytical problem solving
• FPX or similar project management certification

Other:

• The anticipated travel for this position is 10%

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.

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