R&D Electrical Engineer 2

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Johnson & Johnson

R&D Electrical Engineer 2

Irvine, CA
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    At Johnson & Johnson, we believe health is everything. Our strength in healthcare innovation empowers us to build a world where complex diseases are prevented, treated, and cured, where treatments are smarter and less invasive, and solutions are personal. Through 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 humanity. Learn more at https://www.jnj.com

    Job Function:

    R&D Product Development

    Job Sub Function:

    R&D Electrical/Mechatronic Engineering

    Job Category:

    Scientific/Technology

    All Job Posting Locations:

    Irvine, California, United States of America

    Job Description:

    Johnson & Johnson MedTech, a member of Johnson & Johnson's Family of Companies, is currently recruiting for a **R &D Electrical Engineer 2 **to Join our Irvine California team.

    At Johnson & Johnson, we believe health is everything. Our strength in healthcare innovation empowers us to build a world where complex diseases are prevented, treated, and cured, where treatments are smarter and less invasive, and solutions are personal. Through 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 humanity. Learn more at https://www.jnj.com/ (https://www.jnj.com/).

    Our R&D Electrical Engineer 2 works as an entry-level individual contributor in Electrical/Mechatronic Engineering, applying research-backed methods to support team objectives under supervision. Delivers day-to-day engineering tasks using practical skills, under leadership guidance to ensure alignment with program goals. Organizes and maintains process documentation to define user, functional, and technical specifications for new product development.

    Participates in testing and debugging prototypes of new designs; verifies design specifications and documents results. Assists in writing assembly procedures and QC test procedures for new designs, contributing to clear, repeatable manufacturing instructions.

    Collects and compiles data to produce technical reports, memoranda, and other technical documents; ensures clarity and accuracy. Demonstrates understanding and application of Johnson & Johnson’s Credo and Leadership Imperatives in daily collaboration with the team.

    Key Role Responsibilities:

    • Interpret and analyze electrical schematics and PCB layouts with minimal supervision.
    • Support design, development, and testing of analog and digital electronic circuits for medical devices.
    • Assist in schematic capture and PCB design using tools such as OrCAD, or equivalent.
    • Perform electrical testing, troubleshooting, and debugging of prototypes and production units.
    • Collaborate with cross-functional teams (mechanical, software, systems, regulatory) to support product development and verification.
    • Document test procedures, validation results, and design changes in accordance with quality system requirements.
    • Participate in risk analysis, FMEAs, and design reviews.
    • Support failure analysis and root cause investigations for prototype or production issues.
    • Maintain detailed engineering documentation, including drawings, BOMs, test reports, and DHF entries.

    Required Qualifications:

    • Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or related field with 2 years of experience, or Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering.
    • Proficient in reading and interpreting electrical schematics and datasheets.
    • Familiarity with basic lab instrumentation: oscilloscope, multimeter, power supply, signal generator, etc.
    • Hands-on experience with breadboarding, soldering, and basic prototyping.
    • Working knowledge of circuit simulation tools (e.g., LTspice).
    • Strong documentation and communication skills.

    Preferred Qualifications:

    • Experience with embedded systems, microcontrollers, or FPGA development.
    • Exposure to design for manufacturability (DFM) and test (DFT) practices.
    • Experience working under design controls in a regulated environment.

    Other:

    • Attendance Policy for this position is Fully Onsite
    • The anticipated base pay range for this position is $74,000.00 to $105,196.00
    • The Expected Travel for this position is 10%

    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.

    Johnson and 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, please email the Employee Health Support Center (ra-employeehealthsup@its.jnj.com) or contact AskGS to be directed to your accommodation resource.

    Required Skills:

    Preferred Skills:

    Assembly Operations, Calibration Procedures, Customer Service, Electrical Engineering, Execution Focus, Goal-Oriented, Process Oriented, Project Management, Report Writing, Research and Development, Robotic Automation, SAP Product Lifecycle Management, Smart Systems, Technical Research, Technical Troubleshooting, Technical Writing, Technologically Savvy, Versatility

    The anticipated base pay range for this position is :

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  • Industry
    Hospital and Health Care
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  • About Us

    Push the boundaries of science to transform health—and your career.

    Join us and advance life-changing treatments for people who need them most. At Johnson & Johnson, our focus is on improving global health equity and developing MedTech and pharmaceutical innovations that impact the future of health. Using AI and robotics to transform surgery or helping data scientists and clinicians formulate new ways to diagnose and treat disease, this work may sound like sci-fi, but it’s all science, all real, and could be your career. Whatever your background, skills, or career goals, there’s a place for you to help solve some of the world’s most pressing health challenges with us.

    Accelerate your career while changing the world.

    Each of our broadly-based family of companies offers an inclusive and empowering culture and employee benefits (like paid time off to volunteer, transgender-inclusive and same-sex partner health insurance coverage, and more) designed to help you live your best life, however you define it. And our best-in-class learning and development approaches, mentorship, and access to innovators across the world will help you grow your skills and reach your career goals. Because when you're at your best, nothing stands between you and your next breakthrough.