About the role#
This Early Stage Innovation R&D Co-Op position is based in Raritan, New Jersey. You will support the Wound Closure and Healing team within the MedTech Surgery organization. This is a full-time, paid role requiring 40 hours per week. The term runs from January through July 2027.
What you'll do#
- Perform hands-on work in an engineering laboratory setting.
- Build and evaluate prototypes for new surgical technologies.
- Develop test methods and fixtures for product performance.
- Participate in voice-of-customer labs to understand user needs.
- Collaborate with engineers and external suppliers on project activities.
- Maintain documentation, including writing test protocols, generating final reports, and recording meeting minutes.
What you'll need#
- Completion of your undergraduate freshman year at an accredited university.
- Current pursuit of a bachelor’s or master’s degree in Mechanical, Robotics, Electrical, Chemical, Materials Science, Biomedical Engineering, or a related field.
- A cumulative GPA of 3.0 or higher.
- Proficiency in SolidWorks for creating 3D models.
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office, specifically Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
- Strong organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple tasks.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Permanent authorization to work in the United States without the need for visa sponsorship now or in the future.
Location & details#
- Location: Raritan, New Jersey.
- Modality: Hybrid.
- Term: Winter and Summer 2027.
About Johnson & Johnson
Johnson & Johnson is a public company based in New Brunswick, New Jersey. Founded in 1886, it operates within the hospitals and health care industry. The company focuses on medical devices, diagnostics, and pharmaceuticals. It employs over 133,000 people across its global offices.
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