Mechanical Engineer CoOp
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Job Location:
Santa Clara County, CA - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
Yesterday
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
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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Santa Clara California United States of AmericaJob Description:
About MedTech
Fueled by innovation at the intersection of biology and technology were 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 Robotics and Digital solutions (RAD) group part of the Johnson & Johnson family of companies is recruiting for a Mechanical Engineering Co-Op for the Strategic Robotics R&D Team. This position is located in Santa Clara CA.
What We Do:
The Strategic Robotics R&D team envisions a future for robotic intervention that is targeted minimally invasive and personalized. Building upon a deep understanding of patient and physician needs we are developing a platform for the next evolution of soft-tissue robotic care.
Who We Are:
We are a team of clinical electrical mechanical mechatronics robotic controls and software engineers who are passionate about improving patient care. The team includes a wide range of experience levels from junior engineers to industry experts. We follow an iterative design approach to product development that requires us to collaborate closely across clinical instruments accessories and capital hardware teams. We value autonomy and empower each other to take action while remaining a supportive and closely knit team. We take pride in our culture and are committed to building an environment that is inclusive and promotes diversity of thought through varied experiences and backgrounds.
You:
As a member of the Strategic Robotics R&D team you will join us on our journey to design and build one of the worlds most advanced medical robotic platforms. You will work alongside all engineering functions to make contributions in Instruments and Accessories mechanism design design evaluations and more. This role offers a high degree of autonomy and opportunities for growth within the team as we progress towards realizing our vision.
Key Responsibilities:
Design prototype and test instruments and accessories that will be mounted onto a robotic platform
Apply various manufacturing methods to quickly prototype your designs including 3D printing machining hand tools and bonding
Perform characterization studies design and build test fixtures or test setups
Document and share out designs engineering analysis manufacturing instructions and results
Collaborate with cross-functional partners to integrate and evaluate your design solutions
Participate in labs and gather feedback clinical feedback
Education:
Currently enrolled in an accredited Engineering program pursuing a bachelors or graduate degree in Mechanical Engineering or similar degree and returning to an academic program after the completion of the co-op.
Experience and Skills:
Required:
Experience with SolidWorks including creating models assemblies and detailed drawings
Experience with hand tools and power tools
Understanding design for manufacturing principles; rapid prototyping plastic injection molding metal injection molding and machining
Understanding of materials and material properties
Self-starter with a proven track record of engaging in self-directed learning and remaining productive with minimal direction
Ability to clearly communicate and present technical information to team members
Preferred:
Prior internship or Co-op experience recommended
Robotics or medical device experience preferred
Other:
Must be at least 18 years of age
Must have work authorization in the United States at the time of hire and maintain ongoing work authorization during employment
Permanently authorized to work in the U.S. must not require sponsorship of an employment visa (e.g. H-1B or green card) at the time of application or in the future. Students currently on CPT OPT or STEM OPT usually requires future sponsorship for long term employment and do not meet the requirements for this program unless eligible for an alternative long-term status that does not require company sponsorship.
The expected pay range for this position is between $31.00 per hour and $59.00 per hour but will be based on candidates program year discipline degree and/or -Ops/Interns areeligible to participate in Company sponsored employee medical benefits in accordance with the terms of the -Ops and Interns are eligible for the following sick time benefits: up to 40 hours per calendar year; for employees who reside in the State of Washington up to 56 hours per calendar -Opsand Interns are eligible to participate in the Companys consolidated retirement plan (pension).
For additional general information on Company benefits please go to: job posting is anticipated to close on 04/09/2026. The Company may however extend this time-period in which case the posting will remain available on to accept additional applications.
Ineligibility for severance.
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 & 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 external applicants please contact us via . Internal employees contact AskGS to be directed to your accommodation resource.
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The anticipated base pay range for this position is :
$31.00 per hour - $59.00 per hourAdditional Description for Pay Transparency:
The expected pay range for this position is between $31.00 per hour and $59.00 per hour but will be based on candidates program year discipline degree and/or -Ops/Interns are eligible to participate in Company sponsored employee medical benefits in accordance with the terms of the -Ops and Interns are eligible for the following sick time benefits: up to 40 hours per calendar year; for employees who reside in the State of Washington up to 56 hours per calendar -Ops and Interns are eligible to participate in the Companys consolidated retirement plan (pension). For additional general information on Company benefits please go to: This job posting is anticipated to close on 04/09/2026. The Company may however extend this time-period in which case the posting will remain available on to accept additional applicationsRequired Experience:
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About Company
About Johnson & Johnson A t Johnson & Johnson, we believe good health is the foundation of vibrant lives, thriving communities and forward progress. That’s why for more than 130 years, we have aimed to keep people well at every age and every stage of life. Today, as the world’s larges ... View more
