Senior R&D Electro-Mechanical Technician

Johnson & Johnson · Santa Clara, CA

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Johnson & Johnson MedTech seeks a Senior R&D Electro-Mechanical Technician in Santa Clara to diagnose, troubleshoot, and repair robotic and electromechanical systems supporting surgical innovation programs. The role involves hands-on testing, software validation in Linux environments, and close collaboration with R&D engineering teams.

What they're looking for

5+ years experience supporting or developing complex electromechanical systems in R&D, production, or manufacturing
Strong hands-on technical foundation in robotics or advanced electromechanical problem-solving
Ability to work independently, manage competing priorities, and drive completion in fast-paced settings
Excellent verbal and written communication skills for diverse audiences
Proven contribution to innovative R&D programs and cross-functional product development teams
Experience in industrial robotics, automotive, aerospace, or regulated electromechanical industries (preferred)
Surgical robotics background (preferred)

What you'll be doing

Diagnose, troubleshoot, and repair R&D robotic and electromechanical systems supporting development activities
Perform hands-on testing and validation of complex electromechanical systems for reliability and performance
Execute software testing, system updates, and firmware installations in Ubuntu/Linux environments
Support hardware upgrades, prototype builds, and development system enhancements with R&D engineers

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