NPI Engineer
<p style="text-align:left !important">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 <a target="_blank" href="https://www.jnj.com."><span style="color:#0000ff"><u>jnj.com</u></span></a>.</p><p></p><p>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.</p><p></p><p></p><p style="text-align:left"><b><span><span>Job Function: </span></span></b></p>Supply Chain Engineering<p style="text-align:inherit"></p><p style="text-align:inherit"></p><p style="text-align:left"><b><span><span>Job Sub </span></span><span><span>Function: </span></span></b></p>Process Engineering<p style="text-align:inherit"></p><p style="text-align:inherit"></p><p style="text-align:left"><b>Job Category:</b></p>Scientific/Technology<p style="text-align:inherit"></p><p style="text-align:inherit"></p><p style="text-align:left"><b>All Job Posting Locations:</b></p>Danvers, Massachusetts, United States of America<p style="text-align:inherit"></p><p style="text-align:inherit"></p><p style="text-align:left"><b>Job Description:</b></p><p><span style="color:#000000"><b>ob Summary</b> </span></p><p style="color:!important"><span style="color:#000000">The Junior NPI Engineer supports manufacturing and supplier readiness for new product introductions. This role assists in developing processes, supporting supplier qualification, and contributing to design transfer activities. The ideal candidate is a hands-on problem solver with strong technical curiosity and a desire to grow within NPI, Supplier Engineering, and Operations. </span></p><p style="color:!important"><span style="color:#000000"><span></span><span></span> </span></p><p style="color:!important"><span style="color:#000000"><b>Key Responsibilities</b> </span></p><ul><li><p style="color:!important"><span style="color:#000000">Support process development for internal and external manufacturing of new components and assemblies. </span></p></li></ul><ul><li><p style="color:!important"><span style="color:#000000">Assist in creating PFMEA, process flows, validation plans, and control plans. </span></p></li></ul><ul><li><p style="color:!important"><span style="color:#000000">Participate in supplier capability assessments and readiness reviews. </span></p></li></ul><ul><li><p style="color:!important"><span style="color:#000000">Contribute DFM/DFA/DFX input during design phases under guidance from senior engineers. </span></p></li></ul><ul><li><p style="color:!important"><span style="color:#000000">Assist in executing process validations (IQ/OQ/PQ) and collecting technical data. </span></p></li></ul><ul><li><p style="color:!important"><span style="color:#000000">Support PPAP deliverables and supplier qualification activities. </span></p></li></ul><ul><li><p style="color:!important"><span style="color:#000000">Collaborate with R&D, Supplier Engineering, Operations, and Quality to support design transfer. </span></p></li></ul><ul><li><p style="color:!important"><span style="color:#000000">Help investigate supplier or process issues using structured problem-solving tools. </span></p></li></ul><ul><li><p style="color:!important"><span style="color:#000000">Document results and maintain compliance with quality system requirements. </span></p></li></ul><p style="color:!important"><span style="color:#000000"><span></span><span></span> </span></p><p style="color:!important"><span style="color:#000000"><b>Qualifications – Required</b> </span></p><ul><li><p style="color:!important"><span style="color:#000000">Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical, Industrial, Electrical, Biomedical, or related engineering field. </span></p></li></ul><ul><li><p style="color:!important"><span style="color:#000000">Internship or 0-3 years of experience in manufacturing, NPI, or process engineering. </span></p></li></ul><ul><li><p style="color:!important"><span style="color:#000000">Basic understanding of manufacturing processes and quality systems. </span></p></li></ul><ul><li><p style="color:!important"><span style="color:#000000">Strong analytical mindset and willingness to learn. </span></p></li></ul><ul><li><p style="color:!important"><span style="color:#000000">Effective communication and teamwork skills. </span></p></li></ul><p style="color:!important"><span style="color:#000000"><b>Qualifications – Preferred</b> </span></p><ul><li><p style="color:!important"><span style="color:#000000">Exposure to regulated industries (medical devices preferred). </span></p></li></ul><ul><li><p style="color:!important"><span style="color:#000000">Basic knowledge of DFX principles, PFMEA, or process validation. </span></p></li></ul><ul><li><p style="color:!important"><span style="color:#000000">Experience with CAD tools or data analysis software (e.g., Minitab). </span></p></li></ul><ul><li><p style="color:!important"><span style="color:#000000">Hands-on experience through internships, co-op, or project work. </span></p></li></ul><p style="color:!important"><span style="color:#000000"><span></span><span></span> </span></p><p style="color:!important"><span style="color:#000000"><b>Key Competencies</b> </span></p><ul><li><p style="color:!important"><span style="color:#000000">Learning agility & curiosity </span></p></li></ul><ul><li><p style="color:!important"><span style="color:#000000">Problem-solving fundamentals </span></p></li></ul><ul><li><p style="color:!important"><span style="color:#000000">Team collaboration </span></p></li></ul><ul><li><p style="color:!important"><span style="color:#000000">Attention to detail </span></p></li></ul><ul><li><p style="color:!important"><span style="color:#000000">Quality & safety mindset </span></p></li></ul><p style="text-align:inherit"></p><p style="text-align:inherit"></p><p> </p><p> </p><p><b>Required Skills: </b></p><p> </p><p> </p><p><b>Preferred Skills:</b></p>Analytical Reasoning, Computerized Equipment Skills, Corrective and Preventive Action (CAPA), Emerging Technologies, Execution Focus, Gemba Kaizen, Issue Escalation, Lean Supply Chain Management, Process Control, Process Engineering, Process Oriented, Product Improvements, Project Engineering, Safety-Oriented, Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math (STEM) Application, Situational Awareness, Technical Research, Technologically Savvy
