Manufacturing 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 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 https://www.jnj.com

Job Function:

Supply Chain Engineering
Job Sub Function:

Manufacturing Engineering
Job Category:

Scientific/Technology
All Job Posting Locations:

Uppsala, Uppsala County, Sweden
Job Description:

Johnson & Johnson is a company committed to doing good for the world. We blend Heart, Science and Ingenuity to profoundly change the trajectory of health for humanity.

The Johnson & Johnson Medical Devices Companies’ purpose is to reach more patients and restore more lives. Having advanced patient care for more than a century, these companies represent an unparalleled breadth of products, services, programs and research and development capabilities in surgical technology, orthopedics, cardiovascular and specialty solutions with an offering directed at delivering clinical and economic value to health care systems worldwide.

MANUFACTURING ENGINEER VISION UPPSALA

We are looking for adriven Manufacturing Engineerto lead process and equipment improvement initiatives. You will join a positive and collaborative Engineering team of 8 engineers from different backgrounds. The team supports the site with both short- and long-term technical solutions for components, products and processes. Over the coming years, the Uppsala site is undergoing a major technical transformation, replacing end-of-life (EOL) technology and equipment with new. For the right person, this is a unique opportunity to contribute and grow with us on thisexciting journey!

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Lead technical and process improvement initiatives, including root cause analysis, problem solving, process mapping and data analysis to secure the quality, delivery and cost targets of the site.
• Develop and optimise new and existing manufacturing processes using Lean principles and process excellence tools.
• Develop and execute Test Plans and Process Validation activities including Computerized System Validations (CSV).
• Take on project leadership responsibilities for full or partial ownership of small to medium-sized projects including, planning, scheduling, cost control and project budget management.
• Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams both local and global levels.

QUALIFICATIONS

• Education Level: BSc or MSc. in Material Science, Process Engineering, Electrical Engineering or related Engineering field.

EXPERIENCE AND SKILLS:

Required:

• 5 years of experience in a Manufacturing and/or Industrial Engineering role within a regulated industry preferably within the Medical Device or Pharmaceutical sector.
• Experience performing data analysis, creating technical documentation and presenting results
• Experience conducting investigations and root cause failure analysis, and implementing corrective and preventive actions (CAPA)
• Excellent analytical capabilities with a drive to challenge the status quo; eager to learn; puts the team first; and remains robust and passionate in delivering on objectives; views failure as learning experience; excellent communicator with a strong sense of urgency.
• Strong communication skills across all levels of the organization.
• Demonstrates a desire to continually learn, grow, excel and develop new ideas.
• High level of self-motivation and the ability to take initiative.
• Excellent in English and Swedish (write, read and speak).

Preferred (Merit):

Candidates with any of the following experience will be considered favorably:

• Certification in Six sigma or Lean Manufacturing, or currently working towards certification.
• Experience in the formulation or processing of high-viscosity materials.
• Experience in filling and sealing glass cartridges, including handling of viscous formulations, piston insertion, and crimping.
• Familiarity with medical device packaging processes (e.g., thermoformed PETG trays with Tyvek lids)

APPLICATION

If you are interested in this position, please apply with an updated CV and Cover letter. The selection process will start during the 30-days posting period, please send in your application as soon as possible. We reserve the rights to close the advert earlier. All applicants can expect feedback on the application.

We know that the success of our business depends on having the best talent in a workforce that reflects the diverse markets we serve around the world and an inclusive culture that values different perspectives and life experiences.

That is why we in the Nordics are working to create an inclusive environment where diverse backgrounds, perspectives and experiences are valued and each and every one of our people feel that they belong and can reach their potential. No matter who they are.

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.

Summary

• Job titleManufacturing Engineer
• FunctionSupply Chain Engineering
• Sub functionManufacturing Engineering
• CategoryEngineer, Manufacturing Engineering (ST4 – E24)
• LocationUppsala/Sweden
• Date postedJul 04 2025
• Requisition numberR-021630
• Work patternFully Onsite