Supplier Development Engineer Co-Op

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 jnj.com As guided by Our Credo, Johnson & Johnson is responsible to our employees who work with us throughout the world.  We provide an inclusive work environment where each person is considered as an individual.  At Johnson & Johnson, we respect the diversity and dignity of our employees and recognize their merit. Job Function: Career Programs Job Sub Function: Non-LDP Intern/Co-Op Job Category: Career Program All Job Posting Locations: Danvers, Massachusetts, United States of America Job Description: Johnson & Johnson is currently seeking a Supplier Development Engineer Co-op to join our Supplier Engineering Team located in Danvers . 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.

Support standardization of manufacturing defect characterization at incoming inspection to drive down long term defect occurrence and improve overall identification Support product development projects and serve as liaison for actions associated with new supplier requirements Assist in the "Quality at the Source" program with the objective of increasing yields at the supplier and qualifying quality inspections at the supplier facility Drive capacity projects to meet manufacturing and business needs Proactively manage component obsolescence Drive second source projects; continuously monitor risk of the existing suppliers /components and define risk mitigation plans Support the transfer of product improvements into production utilizing Design for Manufacturing (DFM) principles. Lead analysis of defective components in Incoming Inspection and work with vendors to resolve Manage supplier process validation activities by applying a risk-based approach Implement continuous improvement within supply chain Qualifications: Student pursuing a Masters or Undergraduate (Senior or Junior) in Engineering, Manufacturing or Supply Chain focus. Understanding of manufacturing process, supplier management, and planning Knowledge of lean, six sigma, kaizen, and continuous improvement initiatives desired Familiarity with project management terms and concepts, ability to prioritize tasks is a plus Ability to communicate ideas and information clearly, effectively and frequently Execute tasks in a timely manner without direct supervision Must be proficient with Microsoft Office Suite Applicants must be authorized to work for any employer in the US. We will not be able to provide any sponsorship now or in the future. 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. Johnson & Johnson is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex,