Engineering Tech

Job Function:
Supply Chain Engineering

Job Sub Function:
Process Engineering

Job Category:
Scientific/Technology

All Job Posting Locations:
Jacksonville, Florida, United States of America

Job Description:

The Lab Engineering Technician, in the Customer Experience Engineering (CxE) organization will be accountable for developing, automating, and sustaining customer insight driven solutions on products for the purpose of driving customer experience advances. This position will work at a technical expertise level involving process development fundamentals that support corrections / improvements / risk management. Some of the responsibilities of the position may include: preparing protocols, product testing, product packaging, data analysis, laboratory management and communication of data/results or procedural changes to the team.
The role requires the use of a variety of tools to develop process improvements and will apply process characterization and optimization skills to craft experiments, problem solve and make decision. This position partners with various functions across the organization and/or J&J franchises and requires the development of strong partnerships with internal/external industry leaders, and primary vendors to uphold an understanding of the state-of-the-art manufacturing technologies, methods, and equipment.
A successful candidate will be able to do the following:

• Perform variety of assignments using a wide range of engineering principles or applications with direction and is a self-starter.
• Motivated to work in a technical environment that will involve planning development, design of materials, equipment, and/or processes.
• Ability to plan, provide timely delivery and reporting for all project work across various functions.
• Lead all aspects of laboratory, work area and equipment upkeep to meet EHS procedures and inspections requirements to maintain a safe and conforming workspace.
• Demonstrate strong leadership and a clear identifiable work ethos within the team

• Develop analytical insights using various digital tools i.e., microscopes, high speed cameras, etc.

As an Engineering Technician, you will:

• Provide technical and process support on projects by conducting experiments, inspection, testing, packaging, development of procedures or equipment to improve process variability or reliability as needed.
• Lead and update laboratory as needed to meet JJV safety standards per procedures by maintaining equipment/software in compliance and functioning.
• Practice vigilance for lab safety, environmental safety, product quality, ergonomics, and hazardous energy control.
• Prepare and maintain accurate documentation for alignment to GMP, FDA, and ISO regulations.
• Investigate alternative methods and procedures to reduce variability and improve equipment reliability.
• Must be flexible and able to lead multiple priorities simultaneously.

Qualifications:

minimum of a high School degree is required; associate degree or bachelor's degree in a Science/Engineering is highly preferred.
• At least two (2) years of college, trade, or military training in technical field OR equivalent industrial experience emphasizing in basic electrical, mechanical, and pneumatics is required.
• Proven understanding and troubleshooting skills in the following areas preferred: Process Improvement, electro/mechanical devices, electrical & mechanical prints, green belt certification or training.
• PC proficiency including the following software packages required: Windows, MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint), CAD familiarity particularly 3D CAD-SolidWorks or Inventor, and 3D printing.
• Image and Video skills required able to manipulate image files and editing videos with camera systems and relevant software.
• Excellent communication (both verbal and written), interpersonal, presentation and organizational skills with the ability to handle multiple tasks required.
• Experienced working in laboratory and FDA environment desired. Familiarity with manufacturing and validation in a regulated (FDA) environment is recommended.

• Position will have the following physical demands: stooping, walking, pulling, light lifting (up to 25 lbs.), grasping, hearing, visual acuity, kneeling, reaching, pushing, talking, standing, and crawling.
• Ability to travel if needed, this position may require up to 10% travel both domestic and international.
• Ability to support occasional night shift (8-hr shift sometime between the hours of 4pm-6am) work required.