Staff Equipment Engineer

At Johnson & Johnsonwe believe health is everything. Our strength in healthcare innovation empowers us to build aworld where complex diseases are prevented treated and curedwhere treatments are smarter and less invasive andsolutions are 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 more at .

As guided by Our Credo Johnson & Johnson is responsible to our employees who work with us throughout the world. We provide an inclusive work environment where each person is considered as an individual. At Johnson & Johnson we respect the diversity and dignity of our employees and recognize their merit.

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About Surgery

Fueled by innovation at the intersection of biology and technology were developing the next generation of smarter less invasive more personalized treatments.

Are you passionate about improving and expanding the possibilities of surgery Ready to join a team thats reimagining how we heal Our Surgery team will give you the chance to deliver surgical technologies and solutions to surgeons and healthcare professionals around the world. Your contributions will help effectively treat some of the worlds most prevalent conditions such as obesity cardiovascular disease and cancer. Patients are waiting.

Your unique talents will help patients on their journey to wellness. Learn more at are searching for the best talent for STAFF EQUIPMENT ENGINEER

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The Equipment Engineer is a technical expert on different kinds of equipment and technology capable of providing support and/or troubleshooting skills to solve problems to the different business unit equipment. Must be able as needed to direct and lead different projects related to
equipment.

You will be responsible for:

• Executes specific automation-related capital projects from design through construction equipment concept validation and approval.

• Perform characterization qualification and equipment validation activities as needed to bring new automation systems into production.

• Evaluates and implements new automation technologies into manufacturing operations; designs selects and installs hardware and software upgrades.

• Troubleshoots and tests new equipment.

• Monitor and analyze data to identify areas of oncoming trouble or opportunities for improvement.

• Maintains and administers manufacturing equipment control systems in support of daily process operations.

• Execute machine and process improvements on automation systems post-release to support operational objectives in the areas of yield uptime reliability etc.

• Write and review documentation (procedures special instructions qualification plans and reports corrective action plans etc.)

• Ensure safe working conditions and practices in the department as well as providing support on the plant safety requirements.

• Project implementation team member and Manufacturing support on the different systems that are directly interconnected to the equipment.

• Project implementation team member and Manufacturing support on the different systems that are directly interconnected to the equipment.

• Responsible for communicating business related issues or opportunities to next management level

• For those who supervise or manage a staff responsible for ensuring that subordinates follow all Company guidelines related to Health Safety and Environmental practices and that all resources needed to do so are available and in good condition if applicable

• Responsible for ensuring personal and Company compliance with all Federal State local and Company regulations policies and procedures

• Performs other duties assigned as needed

• Responsible for communicating business related issues or opportunities to next management level

• Responsible for following all Company guidelines related to Health Safety and Environmental practices as applicable.

• For those who supervise or manage a staff responsible for ensuring that subordinates follow all Company guidelines related to Health Safety and Environmental practices and that all resources needed to do so are available and in good condition if applicable

• Responsible for ensuring personal and Company compliance with all Federal State local and Company regulations policies and procedures

• Performs other duties assigned as needed

Qualifications / Requirements:

• Strong proven experience on software troubleshooting for PLCs HMIs Vision Systems and Robots such as (but not limited to) Siemens Allen Bradley Cognex Adept etc.

• Strong experience on troubleshooting Personal Computers (PCs) and the different devices (drivers controllers)

• Experience on programming under different architectures and different levels (low and/or high level).

• Experience on controlling equipments software in a manufacturing environment.

• A minimum of bachelors degree in an Engineering or Science discipline. (Mechanical or Electrical preferred).

• An advanced degree such as an MS or an MBA is preferred.

• Project Management and strong cross-functional business experience.

• 6 to 8 years experience in the implementation and support of highly automated manufacturing systems

• Basic Knowledge on the different layers from the OSI model.

• Experience on Machine vision systems programming (Cognex preferred)

• Experience with OPC servers and/or WinCC (Kepware/Omniserver etc.)

• Experience with different system interconnections (TCP/IP RS232 MPI Profibus etc.).

• Strong analytical problem solving and communications skills.

• Experience on Good Documentation Practices.

• Language Skills: Bilingual (Spanish & English).

• Experience with SQL databases (or any other database format)

• Medical device or pharmaceutical industry experience

• Knowledge on equipment validation documents (SOR SRS CSV IQ or equivalent).

• Experience with design of experiments and statistical process control

• Documented Training and/or certifications from (but not limited to) Siemens Cognex or Allen Bradley.

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