Under (e.g. limited supervision) and in accordance with all applicable federal, state and local laws/regulations and Corporate Johnson & Johnson, procedures and guidelines, this position:
Applies intensive and diversified knowledge of engineering principles and practices in broad areas of assignments and related fields.
Responsible for the cost reductions efforts of all products, materials, and techniques using engineering principles and financial impacts.
Makes decisions independently on engineering problems and methods, and represents the organization in conferences to resolve important questions and to plan and coordinate work.
Requires the use of advanced techniques and the modification and extension of theories, precepts and practices of his/her field and related sciences and disciplines.
Requires financial background around manufacturing practices which include Cost of Goods theory, overhead rates, labor rates, compounded annual growth rate, etc.
Supervision and guidance related largely to overall requirements, critical issues, new concepts, and policy matters.
Consults with supervisor concerning unusual problems and developments.
Responsible for one or more of the following:
In a supervisory capacity, plans, develops, coordinates, and directs a large important engineering project or a number of small projects with many complex features.
As an individual researcher, carries out complex or novel assignments requiring the development of new or improved techniques or procedures.
Work is expected to result in the development of new or improved techniques or procedures.
Work is expected to result in the development of new or refined equipment, materials, processes, products, and/or methods.
As staff specialist, develops and evaluates plans and criteria for a variety of projects and activities to be carried out by others.Assesses the feasibility and soundness of proposed engineering evaluation tests, products or equipment when necessary data are insufficient or confirmation by testing is advisable.
Performs as a staff consultant on a technical specialty, a type of facility or equipment, or a program function.
May technically supervise, coordinate and review the work of a small staff of engineers and technicians, estimates manpower needs and schedules and assigns work to meet completion date, or, as individual researcher or staff specialist may be assisted on projects by other engineers or technicians.
Practices company safety and quality policies and procedures. Actively requires conformance.
Responsible for the purchase or design of equipment that meets health, safety and environmental standards set by the company.
Responsible for performing design reviews and pre-validation assessments to ensure the safe and environmentally sound start-up of new processes.
Responsible for communicating business related issues or opportunities to next management level.
Responsible for ensuring subordinates follow all Company guidelines related to Health, Safety and Environmental practices and that all resources needed to do so are available and in good condition.
Responsible for ensuring personal and Company compliance with all Federal, State, local and Company regulations, policies, and procedures
Performs other duties assigned as needed.
