Senior Principal Engineer, Margin Acceleration
Listed on 2026-02-28
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Engineering
Quality Engineering, Biomedical Engineer
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 Med Tech, 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.
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Job FunctionSupply Chain Engineering
Job Sub FunctionProject Engineering
Job CategoryScientific/Technology
All Job Posting LocationsIrvine, California, United States of America
Job DescriptionJohnson & Johnson is currently recruiting for a Senior Principal Engineer, Margin Acceleration to be based at Irvine, CA
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Fueled by innovation at the intersection of biology and technology, we’re developing the next generation of smarter, less invasive, more personalized treatments.
Your unique talents will help patients on their journey to wellness. Learn more at
Leading expert individual contributor who is viewed as a valuable resource by peers in a technology field. Understand BWI products performance, internal and external manufacturing processes, design and process validation and related regulatory impacts.
- Leads Margin Acceleration front end engine: ideas incubator, early technical assessments and coarse feasibility activities prior to charter projects.
- Conducts advanced knowledge and expertise to Margin Acceleration Project Engineering initiatives of strategic importance leading to the company's end-to-end supply chain customer-specific deliverable requirements.
- Leads and monitors progresses on significantly complex Margin Acceleration Project Engineering schematics, engaging cross-functional teams (R&D, LCM, Quality, Procurement, Manufacturing, Regulatory, PMO, Suppliers) to ensure optimal supply chain engineering solutions.
- Directs teams regarding ongoing Margin Acceleration Project Engineering plans, key milestones, and objectives, to ensure deliverables are aligned with operational needs and requirements.
- Drives plans to address any Margin Acceleration Project Engineering non-conformance and subsequent corrective and preventive actions, by documenting, investigating, and conducting root cause analysis, and successfully implementing corrective actions.
- Leads capital and expense forecasts for assigned Margin Acceleration engineering projects, to ensure outputs adhere to quality, safety, and regulatory compliance requirements.
- Drives process validations on Margin Acceleration Project Engineering processes for subsequent operational integration and supply chain implementation.
- Guides supervision of Project Engineering Technicians and Engineering Contractors by supporting and enforcing site-specific safety and industrial hygiene requirements.
- Communicates and escalates in a timely manner, any Project Engineering issues or concerns to the next management level.
- Guides junior colleagues through consultation and mentoring in techniques and processes, and provides functional (matrix) supervision.
- Integrates Johnson & Johnson’s Credo and Leadership Imperatives into team goals and decision making.
- Minimum of a bachelor's Engineering degree or equivalent is required, advanced degree preferred
- minimum 8 years of business experience
- Experience with talent hiring and development
- Demonstrated knowledge and expertise in bridging technical and business fields, evaluating and resolving appropriate risks
- Quality and Compliance mentality
- Excellent Communications skills
- Problem-solving; finds innovative ways to apply engineering principles and drives efficiencies
- Experience leading projects and demonstrated project leadership abilities
- Product design, product and process validation, budget management, project engineering
- Experience in fast-paced early development environments
- Experience in the Medical Device industry or medical field
- Influencing; lead multi-functional teams and people to achieve consensus and optimized results
Agile Decision Making, Budget Management, Collaborating, Consulting, Cross-Functional Collaboration, Customer Centricity, Developing Others, Lean Supply Chain Management, Organizational Project Management, Project Engineering, Quality Assurance (QA), Regulatory Compliance, Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math (STEM) Application, Scientific Research, Strategic Supply Chain Management, Tactical Planning, Technical Credibility
Salary RangeThe anticipated base pay range for this position is : $ - $
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