Job Title: Process Engineer
Department: Engineering
Reports To: Sr. Manager Process Engineering
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/.

QUALIFICATIONS

Responsibilities:

Main areas of responsibility:

• Responsible for providing technical leadership within a production value stream and have ownership for the following
• Working within the NPI process to complete process characterization work, complete process challenge testing, complete process capability and stability runs, to qualify new product & processes to achieve annual business plan.
• Identification and implementation of process related continuous improvement activities that improve product quality and grow overall equipment efficiency.
• Engage with personnel in the identification and resolution of corrective/preventative actions that address any process quality related manufacturing issues.
• Systematically solve problems and use data in support of your decision making. You will enjoy taking the initiative and yet possess the collaborative and influencing skills needed to be a key contributor to cross-functional teams.
• Ensure the delivery of high quality, new and innovative products to our customers, in a timely -and cost-effective manner across multiple product value streams
• Lead process redesign projects, from cradle to grave, complete proof of principle activity, assist in the development and installation & qualification of new process equipment.
• Project management, planning and co-ordination of multiple projects, within an exciting environment.
• Apply troubleshooting expertise to resolve complex equipment, systems and process problems using strong statistical and analytical methodologies.
• Communicate details of findings throughout the organization.
• Keep up-to-date on the latest process engineering developments and technologies and will discover and build on breakthrough ideas that set new performance standards.

Education and Experience Required for Role

Essential:

• Minimum a Level 8. B.Sc. or B.Eng. honours degree qualification in Physics/Chemistry/Biological Science or Mechanical/Material/Process Engineering, with a proven track record of delivering results.
• Minimum of seven years’ work experience in a manufacturing environment or similar.

Desirable:

• Previous experience in the use of ‘black belt’ type statistical techniques (DOE, Process Capability Analysis, Hypothesis Test methods) and problem-solving methodologies would be a distinct advantage, as would familiarity with equipment validation in an FDA environment
• Good Project Management skills, FPx or other, are required with a proven record of leading multi-functional teams effectively.
• Strong interpersonal skills and ability to relate well to your peer group.

LI-CH2

This Process Engineer role is based in Limerick, Ireland which is one of two global production facilities at Johnson & Johnson Vision (JJV). The site produces a range of contact lens medical devices of difference classes and holds a strong position with a large portion of the global contact lens market. At JJV we pride ourselves in having strong talent at the core of our success and growth, providing ground breaking technical process and automation solutions since 1996.
Role Description:
We in Process Engineering support an exciting and innovative Value Stream! We support the Value Stream, and you will be a key team member with specific accountability for the areas of process improvement, providing technical support to tackle more sophisticated process issues, and supporting internal and internal site product transfers.