Johnson & Johnson is recruiting for Principal R&D Electrical Engineer Shockwave Medical Inc located in Santa Clara, CA.

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/.

For more than 130 years, diversity, equity & inclusion (DEI) has been a part of our cultural fabric at Johnson & Johnson and woven into how we do business every day. Rooted in Our Credo, the values of DEI fuel our pursuit to create a healthier, more equitable world. Our diverse workforce and culture of belonging accelerate innovation to solve the world's most pressing healthcare challenges.

• Architect and design electronic pulse discharge systems for medical devices.
• Develop proof of concept designs and bench models to test these concepts in a simulated environment.
• Develop new and novel products based on user defined needs.
• Translate user needs into design inputs/product specifications.
• Create technical specifications from specific user requirements.
• Develop, validate, and maintain system test methods and plans.
• Lead less-senior engineers to develop system and circuit board test fixtures.
• Direct and/or perform schematic capture, PCB layout, and manage prototype builds.
• Perform functional verification of systems to medical device standards.
• Work with marketing and New Product Development teams to develop new design concepts.
• Participate in system-level technical design reviews to ensure all design inputs and user needs are addressed.
• Initiate and conduct system design reviews with cross-functional teams.
• Troubleshoot complex electronic systems to the component level.
• Provide support in the company medical device auditing processes.
• Enhance the intellectual property position of the company via invention disclosures and patent applications.
• Take a leading role in the management of assigned projects.
• Other duties as needed.

• Bachelor's Degree in Electrical / Electronic Engineering with 10+ years of design and development experience, or a Master's Degree in Electrical / Electronic Engineering with 8+ years of design and development experience.
• Experience in architecting and bringing new products to market.
• Experience in all product design phases from concept to commercialization.
• Extensive experience with schematic capture, and PCB layout using Altium Designer.
• Experience with analog and digital circuit modeling tools.
• Experience designing DC/DC and AC/DC switch mode power supplies.
• Design experience with FPGA's using Verilog and VHDL.
• Effective written and verbal communication skills with all levels of management and organizations.
• Experience developing C language code for common microcontroller peripherals such as UART, SPI, I2C, GPIOs, ADCs, DACs, and other analog transducers.
• Ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment while managing multiple priorities.
• Ability to adapt and reprioritize to changing requirements.
• Experience in the development of medical devices is a strong plus.
• Experience with lasers and pulse discharge systems a plus.
• Experience designing soft core processors in programmable logic devices is a plus.
• Employee may be required to lift objects up to 25lbs.

• Employees and/or eligible dependents may be eligible to participate in the following Company sponsored employee benefit programs: medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short- and long-term disability, business accident insurance, and group legal insurance.

• Employees may be eligible to participate in the Company's consolidated retirement plan (pension) and savings plan (401(k)).

• Employees are eligible for the following time off benefits:

• Vacation - up to 120 hours per calendar year

• Sick time - up to 40 hours per calendar year; for employees who reside in the State of Washington - up to 56 hours per calendar year

• Holiday pay, including Floating Holidays - up to 13 days per calendar year

• Work, Personal and Family Time - up to 40 hours per calendar year