Senior Electrical Engineer, Robotics

Company: Johnson & Johnson
Location: Redwood City
Posted on: February 23, 2021

Job Description:

Job Description

Robotics & Digital Solutions, part of the Johnson & Johnson family of companies, is recruiting for a Senior Electrical Engineer, Robotics located in Redwood City, CA.

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We are seeking a highly motivated individual who is a self-starter and is passionate about electrical design for sophisticated and complex robotic systems. This position places an emphasis on working closely with a multi-disciplinary engineering team to develop sophisticated hardware designs. Candidates must be self-motivated, independent and have an eagerness to learn and work as a team, and a desire to thrive in an exciting environment. You are expected to demonstrate sophisticated electrical engineering knowledge, be able to independently resolve approaches to difficult technical problems, and have communication capabilities vital to communicate broadly across engineering teams.

In This Role You Will

• Focus on Mixed/analog, power electronics, and digital circuit design and layout of simple to sophisticated printed circuit boards and development of the required design documentation
• Facilitate board bring-up, test, and debug of newly designed electrical hardware
• Participate in design reviews and design FMEA analysis
• Work closely with multi-functional teammates to design and problem solve (software engineering, firmware engineering, packaging engineering, quality engineering, regulatory, clinical engineering)
• Act as a technical lead for subsystem projects with minimal guidance and act as a mentor to emerging engineers. Define priorities and execute on the same
• Perform hardware design & testing for IEC medical safety and EMC standards such as IEC60601-1, IEC60601-1-2, CISPR22, ISO for safety and EMC compliance in a regulated environment (UL, TUV, FDA)
• Develop specifications, system protocols, test protocols for design verification activities and compliance testing in a regulated environment (UL, TUV, FDA)
• Communicate status, plans to the multi-functional engineering and program management team, with excellence
  
  Qualifications
  
  • Minimum of a B.S. Electrical Engineering with minimum of 5 years' of relevant engineering experience or a M.S. Electrical Engineering with 3+ years relevant engineering experience
  • Proficiency in Altium Designer or an equivalent tool required
  • Proven experience designing and developing complex electrical systems from feasibility through to production, from board to system level is required
  • Proven experience of board level printed circuit design, including schematic design, PCB design in either analog/mixed signal/power electronic and digital domains is required
  • Proficiency with lab test equipment including multi meters, oscilloscopes, and power supplies is required
  • Proven experience with troubleshooting of sophisticated systems to include circuit issues, EMI/EMC/ESD mitigation is required
  • Experience in signal and power integrity from board to system level is preferred
  • An approachable individual who provides a high level of teamwork and cross-functional collaboration
  • Proven experience of design & test for medical safety and IEC EMC standards, such as IEC60601-1, IEC60601-1-2, IEC61000-4-6 or equivalent, for complex medical systems is preferred
  • Excellent communication & presentation skills with internal and external partners and engineering leaders
  • Experience designing with FPGA/SoC devices is preferred
  • Experience in safety critical circuit design applications is preferred
  • Position will be located in Redwood City, CA and may require up to 10% travel
    
    We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation.
    
    Johnson & Johnson is an Affirmative Action and 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 on the basis of disability.
    
    

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