Function
R&D Product Development
Sub function
Biomedical Engineering
Category
Senior Engineer, Biomedical Engineering (ST6)
Location
Santa Clara / United States of America
Date posted
Jun 12 2025
Requisition number
R-016926
Work pattern
Hybrid Work
This job posting is anticipated to close on Jun 30 2025. We may however extend this time period, in which case the posting will remain available on www.careers.jnj.com to accept additional applications.
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 DESCRIPTION:

Johnson & Johnson MedTech is currently recruiting for a Senior Clinical Engineer - Monarch, located in Santa Clara, CA.
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/.
At Johnson & Johnson MedTech, we’re changing the trajectory of health for humanity, using robotics to enhance healthcare providers’ abilities and improve patients’ diagnoses, treatments, and recovery times. Johnson & Johnson Robotics was established in 2020 with the integration of Auris Health, Verb Surgical, C-SATS, and Ethicon. It comprises three key med-tech platforms: Flexible Robotics (MONARCH®), Surgical Robotics (OTTAVA™), and Digital Solutions. Join our collaborative, rapidly growing teams in the San Francisco Bay Area (Santa Clara), Cincinnati, and Seattle. You’ll collaborate on breakthrough medical technologies that unite multiple subject areas to build a connected digital ecosystem that advances medical professionals’ skills and improves patient outcomes.
We’d love to have you on the team if you are a leader with a proven track record of managing complex R&D efforts, are detail oriented, and have a firm grasp of the system engineering principles, and are excited to work in a highly technical, fast-paced, and cross-functional environment!
As a member of the R&D team you will join us on our journey to design and build one of the world’s most advanced medical robotic platforms. You will have the opportunity to understand user needs, establish clinical and engineering requirements, consider clinical risks, and identify solutions to guide product development. This role offers high autonomy and growth opportunities within the team as we progress towards realizing our vision.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering (e.g. Biomedical, Mechanical, Systems or related) is required.
• Must have a minimum of 5 years of related work experience in a medical technology company
• Candidates possessing a Master’s degree with + 4 years of experience will be considered.
• Showcase a proven track record of effectively and clearly communicating concepts, ideas, and knowledge to other engineers and teams
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, and in-depth knowledge of the medical device product development process is required.
• Experience collaborating with physicians and collecting feedback on clinical use of the product is required.
• Experience constructing customer and engineering design requirements and evaluating and assessing clinical hazards is required.
• Experience leading hands-on product evaluation testing in a pre-clinical lab.
• Experience developing Design Validation strategy, protocol creation and testing is preferred.
  The anticipated base pay range for this position is 121,000 - 194,350 California Bay Area
  Fueled by innovation at the intersection of health and technology, we’re developing the next generation of smarter, less invasive, more personalized treatments. Your unique talents will help patients on their journey to wellness. Learn more at https://www.jnj.com/medtech.
  At Johnson & Johnson, we’re on a mission to change the trajectory of health for humanity. That starts by creating the world’s healthiest workforce. Through innovative programs and policies, we empower the physical, mental, emotional and financial health of our employees and the ones they love!
  At Johnson & Johnson, we offer a variety of outstanding health and financial benefits, including competitive compensation, 401k, pension, medical, dental, and vision insurance, exercise reimbursement, flexible time off, paid volunteer and parental leave, and more!
  For more information on how we support the whole health of our employees throughout their wellness, career and life journey, please visit www.careers.jnj.com.
  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.

• Become the R&D domain expert on lung anatomy and pathologies, as well as standard of care, and emerging technologies in the space of lung health and lung cancer.
• Utilize in-depth clinical, technical, and design control knowledge to collaborate with a cross-functional team to discover, define, develop, and validate a new product
• Research relevant disease states, treatment options, patient pathways, surgical techniques, and competitive technologies
• Discover unmet clinical needs in partnership with product management, establish customer requirements, and provide clinical input to engineering design requirements
• Develop test models and test methods for clinically relevant product evaluations
• Collaborate with physicians and key clinical users on procedure development and understanding product feedback
• Create and document new product clinical use workflows, assess clinical hazards, and propose potential mitigations
• Develop and execute a design validation testing strategy that ensures the product meets defined customer requirements while optimizing against constraints
• Support developing customer training materials, user manuals, labeling, and other supporting materials