Engineering Student Industrial Placement 2027

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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Duration: 12 months

Location: Leeds Yorkshire

Sector: Medical Devices

Depending on your interests and skills you may be placed within one of the following teams:

• Hip New Product Development

• Knee New Product Development

• Design Quality

• Research and Testing
  

You will have the opportunity to gain exposure to designing medical implants and surgical instruments generating design concepts defining product specifications identifying suitable materials developing robust in vitro test methodologies and analyzing retrieved products depending on the team you join. As well as a lot of technical opportunities we look to our employees to drive and develop our Employee Resource Groups (ERGs) that focus on areas such as Women in Leadership STEM outreach and Open&Out. You will also benefit from being mentored by a permanent staff member as well as day to day advice and guidance from your team.

Join Johnson & Johnson MedTech and help design innovative healthcare solutions that improve patients lives. Working with technologies such as robotics 3D printing and digital health youll collaborate with diverse teams to bring new products from concept to launch.

Depending on your team allocation development opportunities; specialist training and responsibilities may include the following:

• Support project planning and contribute to digital innovation initiatives.

• Perform product testing using advanced engineering and laboratory equipment.

• Assist with product validation activities and development of test methods and protocols.

• Gain hands-on experience with orthopedic materials and medical device development.

• Collaborate with multi-functional teams including Design Bioengineering Quality Manufacturing Research and Testing.

• Conduct technical research and prepare reports to support product development.

• Support equipment validation design verification and regulatory documentation.

• Work closely with surgeons to understand joint replacement procedures and user needs.

• Contribute to concept generation brainstorming and innovative design solutions.

• Create 3D CAD models engineering drawings and prototypes.

• Support medical instrument design and liaise with external suppliers on manufacturing processes.

• Manage multiple projects and tasks in a fast-paced collaborative environment.
  

Requirements of the role:

• 2 years of degree level study completed.

• A minimum of 2:1 or equivalent achieved in first year of study.

• Were looking for students in Engineering Data Science or Design fields including Biomedical Clinical Medical Mechanical Materials Product Design or related fields.
  

The following are not a requirement but may be advantageous:

• Knowledge of Python data analysis and data science concepts.

• Experience with sensors and data acquisition systems.
  

What Youll Bring:

• Curious and motivated mindset with a passion for engineering and innovation.

• Strong analytical problem-solving and communication skills.

• Attention to detail and a willingness to learn.

• Ability to collaborate effectively in a team environment.

• Interest in healthcare user-centered design and emerging technologies.

• Experience with CAD Figma or similar design software is an advantage.
  

Why join us

• Build real-world experience at one of the worlds leading healthcare companies.

• Work on projects that have a real impact on business decisions.

• Build your professional network across multiple business functions.

• Learn from experienced professionals in a supportive and collaborative environment.

• Take an important step toward your future career while making a difference in patients lives around the world.
  

Please note the assessment process will include an Assessment Centre currently planned for January 2027.

Join us and help shape the future of healthcare through engineering and innovation.

Johnson & Johnson announced plans to separate our Orthopaedics business to establish a standalone orthopaedics companyoperating as DePuy Synthes. The process of the planned separation is anticipated to be completed within 18 to 24 months subject to legal requirements including consultation with works councils and other employee representative bodies as may be required regulatory approvals and other customary conditions and approvals. Should you accept this position it is anticipated thatfollowing conclusion of the transaction you would be an employee of DePuy Synthes and your employment would be governed byDePuy Synthes employment processes programs policies and benefit that case details of any planned changes would beprovided to you by DePuy Synthes at an appropriate time and subject to any necessary consultation processes.

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