Supplier Engineer

Website Johnson & Johnson

Job Highlights

Title Supplier Engineer
Type Full Time
Experience Required
Function Process Engineering
Location Danvers, MA, United States
Company Johnson & Johnson

Company Profile

Johnson & Johnson is the largest and most broadly-based healthcare company in the world. We’re producing life-changing breakthroughs every day.

Job Profile

The company is recruiting a Supplier Engineer who will work with a diverse and high-reaching Global Innovation team dedicated to achieving superb results for Supplier Engineering.

Education Level

  • Not mentioned, yet a High School Diploma will be a plus

Work Experience

  • Proven experience in relevant engineering or quality role(s), typically for 2 or more years.
  • Experience developing process validation plans, including IQ/OQ/PQ protocols and reports.
  • Experience working at an OEM that develops, manufactures, or assembles components with micron-level tolerances and high-performance materials, including stainless steels, titanium, ceramics, kanthal, or nitinol.
  • Sufficient metrology skills, including experience with calipers, gauge pins, and vision systems/optical comparators to aid in information discovery.

Duties/Responsibilities

  • Act as a primary technical point of contact with suppliers who provide precision machined components and systems.
  • Promote the use of Design for Manufacturing (DfM/DfX) methodologies on new product development projects with an understanding that builds long-term success.
  • Influence development teams and projects by representing the capabilities of the supplier and being a leading force for positive improvements to design, supply, and continuity.
  • Shepherd Supplier Engineering innovation projects to completion by collaborating with internal and external partners.
  • Partner with supplier’s engineering teams to analyze manufacturing processes and use data to develop and successfully conduct yield improvements.
  • Develop inspection methods and validate through GR&R in collaboration with suppliers’ engineering teams.
  • Be a technical partner with internal quality teams to assess defects and lead non-conformance investigations.
  • Participate in second source selection and qualification processes at alternative suppliers.

Skills/Knowledge/Abilities

  • Familiarity with ordering, receiving, and using custom direct materials, including inspection plans, MRB investigations, non-conformance handling, and ERP systems.
  • In-depth knowledge of precision machining such as swiss-screw, multi-axis lathe, grinding, EDM, laser cutting, electro-polishing, deburring, and laser welding.
  • Knowledge of Gauge R&R studies and performing ranging studies/DOE to optimize processes.
  • Knowledge of statistical process control, including run charts, and IM-R charts, setting control limits, and maintaining process control.
  • Relevant skills collaborating with R&D or other Development Resources for new product developments and innovation in MedTech, Lifesciences, Robotics, or similar High-Tech fields.

Preferred Qualification

  • Knowledge of FDA 21CFR820/821 and ISO 13485 requirements.
  • Previous use of SAP, MS Office, Minitab
  • Willingness to travel to suppliers’ sites

Other Requirements

  • Travel Percentage: typically, 20%, both national and international
  • A valid driver’s license may be required for specific roles

Employer’s Statement

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, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against based on disability.

To apply for this job please visit jobs.jnj.com.

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