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Robotics Solutions Engineer Apprenticeship Program

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Johnson & Johnson

8d ago

  • Internship
    Full-time
    Off-cycle Internship
  • Engineering
  • Santa Clara

AI generated summary

  • You must have a relevant engineering degree (Jan 2024 - July 2025), programming skills (C++, Python), understanding of schematics, collaboration skills, and ability to relocate anywhere in the U.S.
  • You will engage in hands-on learning, receive mentorship, integrate robotic systems, support NPI, perform field service, and provide technical support for the OTTAVA™ Robotic Surgical System.

Requirements

  • Permanently authorized to work in the U.S., must not require sponsorship of an employment visa (e.g., H-1B or green card) at the time of application or in the future. Students currently on CPT, OPT, or STEM OPT usually requires future sponsorship for long term employment and do not meet the requirements for this program unless eligible for an alternative long-term status that does not require company sponsorship.
  • An undergraduate or graduate degree in a relevant engineering field, including Electrical, Computer, Software, Mechatronics, Systems, or Robotics Engineering with a graduation date between January 2024 to July 2025.
  • Proven understanding of programming concepts and ability to modify existing code (C++, python, etc.)
  • Fundamental understanding across software, controls, robotics, mechanical, and electrical engineering, with ability to quickly come up to speed in new technical areas
  • Must understand electrical schematics, mechanical drawings, and other related user documentation
  • Experience partitioning and decomposing sophisticated engineering problems into solvable problems
  • Excellent collaboration, communication, and interpersonal skills in leading projects
  • Demonstrated hands-on experience with software-controlled mechanical systems preferred
  • Previous projects developing robotic systems preferred
  • Working knowledge in electrical engineering and associated test equipment preferred
  • Experience with development in a Linux environment preferred
  • Experience in regulated industry preferred
  • Ability to relocate anywhere in the United States upon successful completion of Robotics Solutions Engineering Apprenticeship program is required.
  • Travel frequency up to 20% within the US.

Responsibilities

  • Hands-On Learning: Our program combines classroom training with real-world experience through a rigorous project-based learning approach, giving engineers an accelerated opportunity to innovate on impactful technologies that make surgery smarter and more personalized.
  • Mentorship and Development: When you’re creating life-changing robotic solutions, you’ll be surrounded by the best team and world-renowned pioneers in the robotics space. Early-career engineers will be paired with experienced R&D engineers and service solutions professionals who will guide and support them throughout the program.
  • Industry Leadership: You’ll enjoy the agility and flexibility of a small team, with the backing and resources of the Johnson & Johnson Family of Companies, offering better job stability and unparalleled opportunities for growth and career advancement in the healthcare sector.
  • Robotic System Integration: Develop excellent proficiency in the interdisciplinary field of systems integration that draws upon mechatronics hardware, software, and process development. Training will cover the calibration, testing, configuration management, and root-cause analysis of OTTAVA™ including operating the system in clinical settings.
  • New Product Introduction (NPI): Gain a deep understanding of the capital equipment NPI process, learning how new robotic technologies are developed, manufactured, tested, and launched. This includes involvement in the key stages of robotic components production and assembly, understanding quality control processes, compliance standards, and ensuring systems are ready for use in clinical settings.
  • Field Service Procedures: Acquire knowledge and hands-on experience in installation, deployment, upgrades, preventative maintenance, troubleshooting, and emergency repairs.
  • Technical Support and Customer Service: Develop the skills necessary to provide excellent service and support to healthcare professionals, ensuring optimal system performance and customer satisfaction.
  • As a Robotics Solutions Engineer Apprentice, you will learn how to apply a broad variety of engineering subject areas to integrate, operate, root-cause, and maintain the incredibly sophisticated OTTAVA™ Robotic Surgical System in hospitals and medical facilities as part of the Service Solutions organization.
  • Upon completion of the training program, individuals may relocate to one of our OTTAVA sites located within the continental United States.

FAQs

What is the location of the Robotics Solutions Engineer Apprenticeship Program?

The Robotics Solutions Engineer Apprenticeship Program is based in Santa Clara, CA.

When does the program start?

The program has an anticipated start date in Summer 2025.

What qualifications do I need to apply for the apprenticeship?

Applicants should have an undergraduate or graduate degree in a relevant engineering field, such as Electrical, Computer, Software, Mechatronics, Systems, or Robotics Engineering, with a graduation date between January 2024 to July 2025.

Is sponsorship for work visas available for this program?

No, candidates must be permanently authorized to work in the U.S. and must not require sponsorship of an employment visa at the time of application or in the future.

What programming languages should I be familiar with for this position?

Applicants should have a proven understanding of programming concepts and the ability to modify existing code in languages such as C++ and Python.

Will I receive mentorship during the program?

Yes, early-career engineers will be paired with experienced R&D engineers and service solutions professionals who will guide and support them throughout the program.

Is travel required for this position?

Yes, there is a travel frequency of up to 20% within the United States.

What are the key training areas covered in the program?

Key training areas include Robotic System Integration, New Product Introduction (NPI), Field Service Procedures, and Technical Support and Customer Service.

Will I need to relocate after completing the program?

Yes, upon completion of the training program, individuals may be required to relocate to one of the OTTAVA sites located within the continental United States.

What is the anticipated base pay range for this position?

The anticipated base pay range for this position is $59,000 to $85,100, with a specific range of $69,000 to $110,000 for the California Bay Area.

What benefits does Johnson & Johnson offer to employees?

Employees may be eligible for benefits such as medical, dental, vision, life insurance, a retirement plan, paid time off including vacation and sick time, and participation in a long-term incentive program.

Is experience in a regulated industry preferred for this role?

Yes, experience in a regulated industry is preferred for this position.

What skills are necessary for success in this role?

Candidates should possess excellent collaboration, communication, and interpersonal skills, as well as a fundamental understanding of electrical schematics, mechanical drawings, and the ability to decompose complex engineering problems.

What is the work environment like for this position?

The position operates in a laboratory/assembly environment and routinely uses standard office equipment such as computers and phones.

Are there physical demands for this role?

Yes, the role may require lifting up to 25 lbs, prolonged periods of standing, bending, sitting, and kneeling during system assembly.

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Johnson & Johnson

Hospitals and Health Care

Science & Healthcare
Industry
10,001+
Employees

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