Associate Engineer

About the Role

Johnson & Johnson Vision Care, Inc. is recruiting for an Associate Engineer, located in Jacksonville, FL.

Key Responsibilities

• Plans and executes change control projects requiring conceptual evaluation, design and validation.
• Plans and executes qualification of new equipment/controls and assists in vendor and site acceptance testing to meet engineering standards.
• Identifies and implements standard methodologies of project management.
• Participates in technical design reviews for machine requirements and manufacturing/product specifications.
• Utilizes cross functional collaboration with safety, quality, and operations to meet business objectives.
• Serves as a change agent by creating a learning culture and experimental mindset within the department and organization to improve business performance.

Requirements & Tech Stack

• Coordinates Supply Chain Manufacturing Engineering by ensuring that project plans are comprehensively reviewed, implemented, and completed on schedule and within budget.
• Assists in the development and execution of detailed engineering project plans that will lead to improved performance and efficiencies by capitalizing on standard project management tools.
• Arranges the translation of relevant manufacturing data into broadly-understandable terms to communicate project progress with leadership.
• Conducts effective and efficient use of project engineering tools and techniques to solve opportunities.
• Arranges status reports on assigned projects in various formats to various organizational levels.
• Understands and applies Johnson & Johnson’s Credo and Leadership Imperatives in day-to-day interactions with the team.

Qualifications

Education:

• University/Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering or equivalent.

Required Experience and Skills:

• 0 to 2 years of experience.
• Communication.
• Detail-Oriented.
• Execution Focus.
• Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP).
• Lean Manufacturing Principles.
• Manufacturing Engineering.
• Problem Management.
• Project Engineering.
• Project Management Tools.
• Project Support.
• Report Writing.
• Safety-Oriented.
• Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math (STEM).
• Technologically Savvy.

Preferred Experience:

• Operations experience in manufacturing, production supervision, front-line leading.
• Experience working with vendors to select, source, quote, and procure off the shelf and custom designed components.
• Experience working in an ISO and FDA regulated environment.