Graduate Trainee Engineer
Johnson & Johnson MedTech
Develops engineering skills through four six-month rotations across functions such as process engineering, production, R&D, quality and continuous improvement, supporting product development and manufacturing improvements in medical devices.Job Description:Launch your engineering career with our two-year Engineering Graduate Development Programme -comprising of four hands-on, six-month rotations designed to build the technical depth and commercial awareness you need to thrive.You will:Rotate through four functions (such as, but not limited to; Process Engineering, Continuous Improvement, Production Operations, R&D, and Quality), gaining practical experience across the full product lifecycle.Own real projects that contribute to new process and product introductions, the improvement of existing products and change.Take on increasing responsibility, including project coordination, with support from rotation supervisors and an assigned mentor.Develop a broad skill set while proactively identifying opportunities to stretch your abilities and support business priorities. Match with mentors throughout the business and be given the opportunity to network cross-functionally.Your Role and Responsibilities:Deliver rotation objectives and project tasks to agreed timelines, with guidance from your rotation supervisor.Contribute to product and process design, testing and continuous improvement activities.Support - and progressively lead - new product/process introduction and cross-functional project work.Follow quality, safety and compliance procedures; learn and apply the regulatory requirements relevant to each rotation.Proactively identify learning needs and engage fully in training, workshops and mentoring.Provide high-quality support to internal and external stakeholders.Provide cover or support to colleagues in related specialist roles as needed.Undertake other reasonable duties relevant to the programme and business needs.Experience and Education:EssentialBachelor's or Master's degree (or equivalent) in a relevant engineering or scientific discipline, awarded within the last two years or completing prior to Sep 2027.Minimum 2:1 classification (or equivalent).Other qualifications and relevant work experience may also be considered.DesirableIndustrial placement, internship or hands-on project experience.What We’re Looking For:EssentialStrong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to apply engineering principles to practical challenges.Clear written and verbal communication skills.Collaborative team player with strong interpersonal skills.Well-organised with good attention to detail and the ability to prioritise.Self-motivated, curious and adaptable - eager to learn across multiple engineering disciplines.Commitment to quality, compliance and ethical working.Proficient in Microsoft Office.Genuine interest in orthopaedics, medical devices and improving patient outcomes.DesirableExposure to product development, manufacturing, quality, production or continuous improvement environments.Experience with CAD, statistical/data-analysis or engineering problem-solving tools.Experience coordinating projects or working in multidisciplinary teams.Previous exposure to medical devices, healthcare or life sciences.Exposure and understanding of the use of AI tools to drive business efficiency.OtherEligible to work in the UK on a permanent basis.
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